Microsoft Ignite – now with more code
Microsoft Ignite is known as the place for technologists to build new skills, expand proficiencies, evaluate new tools, and network with the community. This year, we’re adding even more...
View ArticleEthereum Proof-of-Authority on Azure
We’ve had great traction with our support of Ethereum on Azure. The existing Proof-of-Work solution has been deployed tens of thousands of times across a variety of industry verticals. Through the...
View ArticleAzure HDInsight Interactive Query: Ten tools to analyze big data faster
Customers use HDInsight Interactive Query (also called Hive LLAP, or Low Latency Analytical Processing) to query data stored in Azure storage & Azure Data Lake Storage in super-fast manner....
View ArticleWhat’s your monetization strategy?
Selecting how to monetize your app is a big part of any development process. Different kinds of apps can have very different opportunities and needs—so your monetization strategy can inform not just...
View ArticleTeam Foundation Server 2018 Update 3 RC is available
Today, we are announcing the release candidate of Team Foundation Server 2018 Update 3. Here are some key links: TFS 2018.3 RC Release Notes TFS 2018.3 RC Web Installer TFS 2018.3 RC ISO TFS 2018.3 RC...
View ArticleIEEE Language Rankings 2018
Python retains its top spot in the fifth annual IEEE Spectrum top programming language rankings, and also gains a designation as an "embedded language". Data science language R remains the only...
View ArticleAnnouncing ML.NET 0.4
A few months ago we released ML.NET 0.1 at //Build 2018., ML.NET is a cross-platform, open source machine learning framework for .NET developers. We’ve gotten great feedback so far and would like to...
View ArticleThe Developer’s Guide to Microsoft Azure eBook – August update is now...
Today, we’re pleased to introduce the new and updated Developer’s Guide to Microsoft Azure eBook. Featuring extensive updates since the last update, the new eBook is designed to help you get up to...
View ArticleAnnouncing general availability of Azure SQL Database reserved capacity
We are excited to announce the general availability of Azure SQL Database reserved capacity, now available for single and elastic pool databases—expanding our commitment to making Azure the most...
View ArticleLinux on Azure App Service Environment now generally available
Interested in deploying your Linux or containerized web app in an Azure Virtual Network? The Azure App Service team is excited to announce the general availability of Linux on Azure App Service...
View ArticleAnnouncing the public preview of Windows Container Support in Azure App Service
Windows Server Containers in Web App are now available in public preview! Web App for Containers is catered towards developers who want to have more control over what is installed in their containers....
View ArticleAnnouncing Windows Community Toolkit v4.0
The Windows Community Toolkit recently reached over 1 million downloads across all nuget packages. This is a very big milestone for the community and I’m very excited to announce yet another major...
View ArticleCentra embraces transformation, improves patient care with Office 365...
Today’s post was written by Joseph (Jody) Hobbs, managing director of business applications and information security officer at Centra. Centra is proud to count itself among the early adopters of cloud...
View ArticleRevoking potentially impacted tokens from ESLint vulnerability
On the 24th of July 2018, we notified some customers via e-mail and on this blog and about a planned action that we would start taking in relation to the malicious ESLint NPM package incident. If you...
View ArticleAre your Windows Forms and WPF applications ready for .NET Core 3.0?
Download Portability Analyzer (2.37 MB) At Build 2018 we announced that we are enabling Windows desktop applications (Windows Forms and Windows Presentation Framework (WPF)) with .NET Core 3.0. You...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: July 2018 roundup
In case you missed them, here are some articles from July of particular interest to R users. A program to validate quality and security for R packages: the Linux Foundation's CII Best Practices Badge...
View ArticleDocker recipes available for Visual Studio Build Tools
Because Docker container images for Visual Studio Build Tools are very large, we have created a repository of “recipes”. These are dockerfiles and, when necessary, supporting scripts are purpose-built...
View ArticleSpeech Devices SDK and Dev Kits news (August 2018)
We have just released the v0.5.0 version of the Speech Devices SDK to its download site a few days ago. If you want access to it, please apply for it via the Microsoft Speech Devices SDK Sign Up Form....
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure at SIGGRAPH 2018
If you are attending SIGGRAPH this year I hope you can join us at Booth 620 to hear the latest on how Azure can help you: Render more, faster with Avere. Move your data to the cloud using our rugged,...
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