Identity now available in SQL Data Warehouse
Azure SQL Data Warehouse (SQL DW) is a SQL-based, fully managed, petabyte-scale cloud solution for data warehousing. SQL DW is highly elastic, you can provision in minutes and scale capacity in...
View ArticleNew troubleshooting and diagnostics for Azure Files Storage mounting errors...
Azure File Storage offers fully managed file shares in the cloud using the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, which is the predominantly used file share protocol for on-premises Windows use cases....
View ArticlePetya ransomware prevention & detection in Azure Security Center
This blog post was authored by Tim Burrell, Principal Engineering Manager, Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center. Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC) published a blog post yesterday detailing a...
View ArticleIntroducing ASP.NET Core 2.0 Preview 2
At Build 2017, we released an initial preview version of ASP.NET Core 2.0. Over the last two months we have incorporated your feedback and added a number of new features. We now have a Preview 2...
View ArticleAnnouncing .NET Core 2.0 Preview 2
Today, we are announcing .NET Core 2.0 Preview 2. We have made improvements that we want to share and that we would love to get your feedback on. You can develop .NET Core 2.0 apps with Visual Studio...
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View ArticleUWP App Diagnostics
At Build this year, we gave a sneak preview of a set of new APIs designed to provide diagnostic information about running apps. You can see the videos here and here – but note that these were based on...
View ArticleAnnouncing EF Core 2.0 Preview 2
Today we are making Entity Framework Core 2.0 Preview 2 available. Entity Framework Core (EF Core) is a lightweight, extensible, and cross-platform version of Entity Framework. EF Core follows the same...
View ArticleSpeed of dotnet run vs the speed of dotnet for published apps (plus...
The .NET Core team really prides themselves on performance. However, it's not immediately obvious (as with all systems) if you just do Hello World as a develop. Just today I was doing a Ruby on Rails...
View ArticleSpeed of dotnet run vs speed of dotnet for published apps plus self-contained...
The .NET Core team really prides themselves on performance. However, it's not immediately obvious (as with all systems) if you just do Hello World as a develop. Just today I was doing a Ruby on Rails...
View ArticleAzure Compute Reddit AMA – July 2017
The Azure Compute team will host a special Ask Me Anything session on /r/Azure, Friday, July 14, 2017 from 9:00 am to Noon PDT. What's the AMA about? We'll have folks from across the Azure Compute...
View ArticleExtension reporting hub for Marketplace publishers
Visual Studio Marketplace is the one stop shop where developers, teams or organizations, can discover and acquire as well as offer and monetize extensions for the Visual Studio family of products i.e....
View ArticleAnnouncing the Solution Template for Jenkins on Azure
Have you been looking for the Microsoft Azure Marketplace image for Jenkins on Azure? We removed it because the Jenkins version used is outdated. I am excited to announce the replacement and share some...
View ArticleISVs find their cloud footing on Azure
This post is authored by the ISV team. According to Gartner, “By 2020, anything other than a cloud-only strategy for new IT initiatives will require justification at more than 30% of large-enterprise...
View Article.NET: Manage Azure Container Service, Cosmos DB, Active Directory Graph and more
We released 1.1 of the Azure Management Libraries for .NET. This release adds support for: Cosmos DB Azure Container Service and Registry Active Directory Graph...
View ArticleEnhanced app usage monitoring and investigative features in Azure Application...
Do you find yourself scrambling for information when investigating application performance issues? Do you spend hours (sometimes even days) gathering and reporting on usage and incidents of your...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2017 Version 15.3 Preview
We recently released the third Preview of Visual Studio 2017 version 15.3 and we would love to get your feedback! We’ve been working hard to polish up some features, address some of the issues you’ve...
View ArticlePerformance Improvements in RyuJIT in .NET Core and .NET Framework
RyuJIT is the just-in-time compiler used by .NET Core on x64 and now x86 and by the .NET Framework on x64 to compile MSIL bytecode to native machine code when a managed assembly executes. I’d like to...
View ArticleHow R is used by the FDA for regulatory compliance
I was recently alerted (thanks Maëlle and Mikhail!) to an enlightening presentation from last years' useR! conference. (This year's useR! conference takes place next week in Belgium.) Paul H Schuette,...
View ArticleSee the big picture with ProductPlan, and drag & drop your work items to...
This month I’ve got two extensions to enhance how you plan. Whether you’re sharing a product roadmap with partners, or planning a sprint for your engineering team, the Marketplace continues to have you...
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