Azure Resource Manager

The Microsoft Patterns & Practices group has provided guidance on implementing Elasticsearch and illustrates many of the challenges our customers face and how to work through them.

Learn about the new out of box support for Azure Resource Manager in Azure Automation runbooks.

Today, we’re excited to announce Azure SDK 2.8 for Visual Studio 2013 and Visual Studio 2015. This post summarizes the updates and how the new tools will improve your Azure development experience.

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.

Microsoft and ConsenSys are partnering to offer Ethereum Blockchain as a Service (EBaaS) on Microsoft Azure so Enterprise clients and developers can have a single click cloud based blockchain developer environment.

We are pleased to announce the general availability of Cloud Foundry and preview access of Pivotal Cloud Foundry on Azure.

We are excited to announce we have just made creating Docker Swarm clusters on Azure as simple as only a few clicks.

Azure Container Service builds on our work with Docker and Mesosphere to create and manage scalable clusters of host machines onto which containerized applications can be deployed, orchestrated, and managed.

Announcing public preview for template-based deployments of Compute, Networking and Storage, using the Azure Resource Manager to transform building, deploying and managing large-scale complex applications into simple actions.

We’re excited to announce the Preview of a new site called Azure Resource Explorer and encourage you to head over and try it out today!

The Azure Resource Manager enables you to create reusable deployment templates that declaratively describe the resources that make up your application.

Simply place the Deploy to Azure button in your repository’s README.md with a link to our site, and users who click on it will be directed to a streamlined deployment process.