Identify your move-groups and target sizes for migration with Azure Migrate
Planning is crucial in any migration effort and Azure Migrate helps you plan your datacenter migration to Azure. It helps you discover your on-premises environment, create move-groups and assess the...
View ArticleProtect data in use with the public preview of Azure confidential computing
It has been an incredible year for Azure confidential computing, working with partners and customers, that has culminated in our confidential computing offerings becoming publicly available. At Ignite,...
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Using .NET Hardware Intrinsics API to accelerate machine learning scenarios
This week’s blog post is by Brian Lui, one of our summer interns on the .NET team, who’s been hard at work. Over to Brian: Hello everyone! This summer I interned in the .NET team, working on ML.NET, an...
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Simplify extension development with PackageReference and the VSSDK meta package
Visual Studio 2017 version 15.8 made it possible to use the PackageReference syntax to reference NuGet packages in Visual Studio Extensibility (VSIX) projects. This makes it much simpler to reason...
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Fluent XAML Theme Editor Preview released!
We’re excited to announce the preview release of the Fluent XAML Theme Editor application! As some of you may remember from our Build 2018 session this year, we previewed a tool using our new...
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ERM contributes to a more sustainable future with Microsoft 365
Today’s post was written by Richard Zotov, Group CIO at ERM. The sustainability industry addresses the complex balancing act between supporting socioeconomic development and ensuring the healthy...
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Data models within Azure Analysis Services and Power BI
In a world where self-service and speed of delivery are key priorities in any reporting BI solution, the importance of creating a comprehensive and performant data semantic model layer is sometimes...
View ArticleSupercharge your Azure Stream Analytics queries with C# code
Azure Stream Analytics (ASA) is Microsoft’s fully managed real-time analytics offering for complex event processing. It enables customers to unlock valuable insights and gain a competitive advantage by...
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Azure Portal October update
This post was co-authored by Leon Welicki, Principal Group PM Manager. We heard your feedback loud and clear: it is hard to keep up with Azure’s pace of innovation. How do you learn about anything and...
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How R gets built on Windows
I wasn't at the Use of R in Official Statistics (uRos2018) conference in the Netherlands last month, but I'm thankful to Jeroen Ooms for sharing the slides from his keynote presentation. In addition to...
View ArticleHow to Use Class Template Argument Deduction
Class Template Argument Deduction (CTAD) is a C++17 Core Language feature that reduces code verbosity. C++17’s Standard Library also supports CTAD, so after upgrading your toolset, you can take...
View ArticleTop Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2018.10.12
I’m back! One of the great privileges of my job is that I get to spend a lot of time talking to customers about DevOps. But that often means a lot of time on the road, and stepping away from drinking...
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The Economist’s Big Mac Index is calculated with R
The Economist's Big Mac Index (also described on Wikipedia if you're not a subscriber) was created (somewhat tongue-in-cheek) as a measure to compare the purchasing power of money in different...
View ArticleBecause it’s Friday: Hey, it’s Enrico Pallazzo!
It seemed like such a simple movie. The Naked Gun (1988) is slapstick comedy through-and-through, but I never would have guessed (h/t Steven O'Grady) how much detail and planning went into the jokes,...
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C# and .NET Core scripting with the “dotnet-script” global tool
You likely know that open source .NET Core is cross platform and it's super easy to do "Hello World" and start writing some code. You just install .NET Core, then "dotnet new console" which will...
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Azure.Source – Volume 53
Now in preview Protect data in use with the public preview of Azure confidential computing - Years of work with our silicon vendors have allowed us to bring application isolation technology to hardware...
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Ingesting a data stream from NIST manufacturing lab data – Part 2
The Industry Experiences team has recently published a solution guide for extracting insights from existing IoT data. The solution consists of the following components. Ingesting data Hot path...
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IoT SWC 2018: IoT solutions for the built world
It’s amazing to see how IoT is transforming our customers’ businesses—from optimizing operations and reducing unplanned downtime with companies like Chevron, to powering new connected vehicle...
View ArticleAzure PowerShell – Cross-platform “Az” module replacing “AzureRM”
There is a new Azure PowerShell module, built to harness the power of PowerShell Core and Cloud Shell, and maintain compatibility with PowerShell 5.1. Its name is Az. Az ensures that PowerShell and...
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New metric in Azure Stream Analytics tracks latency of your streaming pipeline
Azure Stream Analytics is a fully managed service for real-time data processing. Stream Analytics jobs read data from input sources like Azure Event Hubs or IoT Hub. They can perform a variety of tasks...
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