Azure AI Search

Starting in late 2017, all new paid Azure Search services started using brand new, more powerful underlying hardware in select regions.

Effective immediately, Azure Search now supports encryption at rest for all incoming data indexed on or after January 24, 2018…

Today we are announcing that Open Neural Network Exchange (ONNX) is production-ready. ONNX is an open source model representation for interoperability and innovation in the AI ecosystem that Microsoft co-developed.

Microsoft Cognitive Services enables developers to augment the next generation of applications with the ability to see, hear, speak, understand, and interpret needs using natural methods of communication.

Microsoft Cognitive Services enables developers to augment the next generation of applications with the ability to see, hear, speak, understand, and interpret needs using natural methods of communication.

At Microsoft our commitment is to make AI more accessible and valuable for everyone. We offer a variety of platforms and tools to facilitate this, including our Cognitive Toolkit, an open source framework for building deep neural networks.

Azure Search releases Public Preview availability for multi-word synonyms. Synonyms functionality allows for Azure Search to not only return results which match the query terms that were typed into the search box, but also return results which match customer-defined synonyms of the query terms.

Today we are announcing the general availability (GA) of several features as well as a new REST API version and .NET SDK that support the new GA features.

With Azure Search and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) you can provide full text search over text in images files.

As systems scale, we expect nodes to fail ungracefully in random and unexpected ways, networks to experience sudden partitions, and messages to be dropped at any time. Azure Search uses chaos engineering to help solve this problem.

A common ask among DocumentDB customers is, “How do I search for documents containing some string value?” This post will explore two different methods for doing just this!