Why hospitality industry leaders are focusing on employee engagement to...
It’s an exciting time for the hospitality and tourism industries as technology transforms the way companies empower their employees and serve their guests. Learn how Microsoft is enabling intelligent...
View ArticleAzure Security Expert Series: Best practices from Ann Johnson
June 19th 10 am – 11 am PT (1 pm – 2 pm ET) With more computing environments moving to the cloud, the need for stronger cloud security has never been greater. But what constitutes effective cloud...
View ArticleAnnouncing the preview of Microsoft Azure Bastion
For many customers around the world, securely connecting from the outside to workloads and virtual machines on private networks can be challenging. Exposing virtual machines to the public Internet to...
View ArticleUsing Azure Search custom skills to create personalized job recommendations
This blog post was co-authored by Kabir Khan, Software Engineer II , Learning Engineering Research and Developement. The Microsoft Worldwide Learning Innovation lab is an idea incubation lab within...
View ArticlePowerPoint AI gets an upgrade and Designer surpasses a major milestone of 1...
Today, we’re excited to announce a major milestone in PowerPoint Designer usage, new Designer capabilities, and that our AI effort is moving beyond Designer with our new Presenter Coach. The post...
View ArticleBuilding hybrid applications with the WebView2 developer preview
Last month at Build, we introduced the new WebView2 coming to Windows, powered by the upcoming Chromium-based Microsoft Edge. Today, we’re releasing a new update to the WebView2 SDK, and with it we’re...
View ArticleThe Evolving Infrastructure of .NET Core
With .NET Core 3.0 Preview 6 out the door, we thought it would be useful to take a brief look at the history of our infrastructure systems and the significant improvements that have been made in the...
View ArticleWindows 10 SDK Preview Build 18917 available now!
Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview (Build 18917 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 18917 contains bug fixes and under...
View ArticleFirst Microsoft cloud regions in Middle East now available
This blog post was co-authored by Paul Lorimer, Distinguished Engineer, Office 365. Azure and Office 365 generally available today, Dynamics 365 and Power Platform available by end of 2019 Today,...
View Article.NET Framework June 2019 Preview of Quality Rollup
Today, we are releasing the June 2019 Preview of Quality Rollup. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. WPF1 Addresses an issue in which...
View ArticleLink unfurling (preview) in Azure Pipelines app for Slack
Lots of conversations in Slack start with links. With the new release of the Azure Pipelines app for Slack, pasting a URL to a build or release in Azure Pipelines now shows a rich preview of the...
View ArticleVirtual machine scale set insights from Azure Monitor
In October 2018 we announced the public preview of Azure Monitor for Virtual Machines (VMs). At that time, we included support for monitoring your virtual machine scale sets from the at scale view...
View ArticleAnnouncing availability of Microsoft cloud datacenter regions in the Middle East
Microsoft Azure and Office 365 are now generally available from new cloud regions in the United Arab Emirates, with Dynamics 365 and Power Platform to follow. The post Announcing availability of...
View ArticleAzureVM update: flexible and powerful deployment and management of VMs in Azure
by Hong Ooi, senior data scientist, Microsoft Azure I'm happy to announce version 2.0 of AzureVM, a package for deploying and managing virtual machines in Azure. This is a complete rewrite of the...
View ArticleIntroducing Microsoft Edge preview builds for Windows 7, Windows 8, and...
Today we are excited to make preview builds from the Microsoft Edge Canary channel available on Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1. This rounds out the initial set of platforms that we began to roll...
View ArticleIntroducing next generation reading with Immersive Reader, a new Azure...
This blog post was authored by Tina Coll, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Azure Marketing. Today, we’re unveiling the preview of Immersive Reader, a new Azure Cognitive Service in the Language...
View ArticleAzure HC-series Virtual Machines crosses 20,000 cores for HPC workloads
New HPC-targeted cloud virtual machines Azure HC-series Virtual Machines are now generally available in the West US 2 and East US regions. HC-series virtual machines (VMs) are optimized for the most...
View ArticleGartner names Microsoft a leader in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for...
Microsoft accelerates application development with Azure Integration Services Personal computers revolutionized the way work was done. New software unlocked unprecedented levels of productivity, and...
View ArticleMicrosoft positioned as a leader in the Forrester WaveTM: Database-as-a-service
We’re excited to share that Forrester has named Microsoft as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Database-as-a-service, Q2 2019. This decision is based on their evaluation of Azure relational and...
View ArticleNew to Azure? Follow these easy steps to get started
Today, many organizations are leveraging digital transformation to deliver their applications and services in the cloud. At Microsoft Build 2019, we announced the general availability of Azure...
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