Resize virtual machines
One of the great benefits of Azure VMs is the ability to change the size of your VM based on the needs for CPU, Network or disk performance.
Best practices
Explore the core principles and methodologies that drive success on Azure with our curated Best Practices content. It’s the blueprint for building and maintaining solutions that are not only robust and secure but also efficient and forward-thinking.Â
Leverage OCR to full text search your images within Azure Search
With Azure Search and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) you can provide full text search over text in images files.
Monitoring & Managing big data pipelines: ADF M&M App public release
We are glad to announce the public release of new Azure Data Factory (ADF) Monitoring & Management App.
Announcing SQL Server Express images in the Azure Gallery
We’re glad to announce added images for SQL Server Express with Tools 2014, 2012, and 2008R2 in the Azure Gallery.
Is your code ready for the leap year?
2016 is a leap year, and that can mean trouble for software applications not carefully coded to prevent bugs.
Machine Learning in Azure Security Center
With Azure Security Center, we deeply analyze a wealth of data, from a variety of Microsoft and partner solutions to help you achieve greater security.
Announcing enhanced migration and disaster recovery for VMware using ASR
I’m excited to announce the general availability of the Azure Site Recovery (ASR) enhanced VMware to Azure functionality.
Easily enable identity and access management with social logins for B2C apps
Check out our latest Microsoft Mechanics show featuring the new Azure AD B2C service.
Hybrid Infrastructure Automation with Azure Resource Manager Templates
On today’s Microsoft Mechanics show, Corey Sanders who heads up the team for Microsoft Azure compute, addresses the tech advantages of Azure Resource Manager Templates for IT.
Expanding App Service Authentication/Authorization
Today we are expanding the Authentication/Authorization feature for Azure App Service to include new identity providers, new sign-in options and greater flexibility in access control.
Setup Azure Active Directory B2B collaboration for simplified resource sharing with external users
On today’s Microsoft Mechanics show, our program manager for this service, Arvind Suthar, shows you how you can use Azure AD B2B collaboration to share app resources with a partner that has Azure Active Directory and share app resources with a partner that does not
Transactional Replication to Azure SQL DB now in public preview
Learn how to replicate your data from SQL Server on-premises to Azure SQL DB.