Real-time data analytics and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
It’s been a little more than two months since we launched Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, we’re thrilled and overwhelmed by the response we’ve received from customers and partners alike. We built Azure...
View ArticleAzure preparedness for Hurricane Florence
As Hurricane Florence continues its journey to the mainland, our thoughts are with those in its path. Please stay safe. We’re actively monitoring Azure infrastructure in the region. We at Microsoft...
View ArticleFive habits of highly effective Azure users
There’s a lot you can do with Azure. But whether you’re modernizing your IT environment, building next-generation apps, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence, or deploying any of a million...
View ArticleKickstart your artificial intelligence/machine learning journey with the...
Azure blueprints are far more than models drawn on paper or solution descriptions in a document. They are packages of scripts, data, and other artifacts needed to install and exercise a reference...
View ArticleHow to extract building footprints from satellite images using deep learning
As part of the AI for Earth team, I work with our partners and other researchers inside Microsoft to develop new ways to use machine learning and other AI approaches to solve global environmental...
View ArticleASP.NET Core 2.2.0-preview2 now available
Today we’re very happy to announce that the second preview of the next minor release of ASP.NET Core and .NET Core is now available for you to try out. We’ve been working hard on this release over the...
View ArticleAnnouncing ML.NET 0.5
Today, coinciding with the .NET Conf 2018, we’re announcing the release of ML.NET 0.5. It’s been a few months already since we released ML.NET 0.1 at //Build 2018, a cross-platform, open source machine...
View ArticleA (Belated) Welcome to C# 7.3
A (Belated) Welcome to C# 7.3 Better late than never! Some of you may have noticed that C# 7.3 already shipped, back in Visual Studio 2017 update 15.7. Some of you may even be using the features...
View ArticleAnnouncing Entity Framework Core 2.2 Preview 2 and the preview of the Cosmos...
Today we are making EF Core 2.2 Preview 2 available, together with a preview of our data provider for Cosmos DB and new spatial extensions for our SQL Server and in-memory providers. Obtaining the...
View ArticleIf not Notebooks, then what? Look to Literate Programming
Author and research engineer Joel Grus kicked off an important conversation about Jupyter Notebooks in his recent presentation at JupyterCon: There's no video yet available of Joel's talk, but you can...
View ArticleAnnouncing .NET Core 2.2 Preview 2
Today, we are announcing .NET Core 2.2 Preview 2. We have great improvements that we want to share and that we would love to get your feedback on, either in the comments or at dotnet/core #1938....
View ArticleDeep dive into Azure Boards
Azure Boards is a service for managing the work for your software projects. Teams need tools that flex and grow. Azure Boards does just that, brining you a rich set of capabilities including native...
View ArticleHDInsight Tools for VSCode: Integrations with Azure Account and HDInsight...
Making it easy for developers to get started on coding has always been our top priority. We are happy to announce that HDInsight Tools for VS Code now integrates with VS Code Azure Account. This new...
View ArticleAzure Marketplace new offers – Volume 19
We continue to expand the Azure Marketplace ecosystem. From August 1, 2018 to August 15, 2018 50 new offers successfully met the onboarding criteria and went live. See details of the new offers below:...
View ArticleCustomizing Azure Blueprints to accelerate AI in healthcare
Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds major potential for healthcare, from predicting the patient length of stays to diagnostic imaging, anti-fraud, and many more use cases. To be successful in using AI,...
View ArticleSearch MSRC fix for TFS 2017 Update 3
Issue description Service endpoints feature was introduced in TFS 2018. With that feature, Elasticsearch URL can be configured as an endpoint by any team member (Contributor). As a result,...
View ArticleHow can I pause my code in Visual Studio?: Breakpoints FAQ
Have you ever found a bug in your code and wanted to pause code execution to inspect the problem? If you are a developer, there’s a strong chance you have experienced or will experience this issue...
View ArticleAnnouncing TypeScript 3.1 RC
Today we’re happy to announce the availability of the release candidate (RC) of TypeScript 3.1. Our intent with the RC is to gather any and all feedback so that we can ensure our final release is as...
View ArticleVideo Indexer – General availability and beyond
Earlier today, we announced the general availability (GA) of Video Indexer. This means that our customers can count on all the metadata goodness of Video Indexer to always be available for them to use...
View ArticleFrom Microsoft Azure to everyone attending IBC Show 2018 – Welkom in Amsterdam!
Media and entertainment industry conferences are by far some of my favorites. Creativity, disruption, opportunity, and technology – particularly cloud, edge, and AI – are everywhere. It’s been exciting...
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