The Microsoft C++ team is at CppCon 2017
The Microsoft C++ team is at CppCon 2017. Take our survey, attend talks by our team members, and drop by our booth to say hello! Visual Studio team members are presenting in a great set of talks this...
View ArticleSpend less time CD’ing around directories with the PowerShell Z shortcut
Everyone has a trick for moving around their computer faster. It might be a favorite shell, a series of aliases or shortcuts. I like using popd and pushd to quickly go deep into a directory structure...
View ArticleAnnouncing the public preview of PowerShell in Azure Cloud Shell
A few months ago, we started the journey to bring the PowerShell experience in to Azure Cloud Shell. Today, that experience enters public preview alongside Bash in Azure Cloud Shell. With the addition...
View ArticleThe next generation of Azure IoT Suite accelerates IoT solutions
Two years ago, we announced the availability of Azure IoT Suite, a set of preconfigured solutions that deploy in minutes and help customers get started quickly and is customized to meet their needs....
View ArticleIntroducing SQL Vulnerability Assessment for Azure SQL Database and...
I am delighted to announce the public preview of our latest security development from the Microsoft SQL product team, the new SQL Vulnerability Assessment (VA). SQL Vulnerability Assessment is your...
View ArticleAzure Data Factory – announcing new capabilities in public preview
This week at Ignite, we announced new capabilities in Azure Data Factory (ADF) service available in public preview for customers. Azure user preview terms of use can be found here. These new...
View ArticleAnnouncing the public preview for Azure File Sync
Extend your on-premises file servers to Azure Files with Azure File Sync Since Azure Files became generally available, we’ve consistently heard from our customers that they want to embrace the power...
View ArticleAzure DDoS Protection Service preview
This blog post was co-authored by JR Mayberr,y Principal PM Manager & Anupam Vij, Senior Program Manager, Azure Networking. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are one of the top...
View ArticleBurndown and Burnup Widgets available for the VSTS Analytics Extension
The Burndown and Burnup Widgets are now available for those who have installed the Analytics Extension on their Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) accounts. The Burndown widget lets you display a...
View ArticleIntroducing Dynamics 365 AI Solutions
“Solutions built from the ground up with AI and already serving over 650,000 sessions per week using AI.” Digital transformation has been reshaping our world and artificial intelligence (AI) is one of...
View ArticleFinding what you need at work just got easier with Bing for business
Today, at the Microsoft Ignite Conference in Orlando, we announced Bing for business - a new intelligent search experience for Office 365 and Microsoft 365, which uses AI and the Microsoft Graph to...
View ArticleEnd-to-end monitoring solutions in Azure for Apps and Infrastructure
Today at the Ignite 2017 conference in Florida, we announced a range of new monitoring and analytics capabilities in Azure bringing together application and infrastructure monitoring in a unified...
View ArticleAnnouncing general availability of the new App Service Premium Plan
Today, we’re excited to announce the general availability of the new Premium plan from Azure App Service that runs on Dv2-series VMs. Azure App Service allows you to quickly build, deploy, and scale...
View ArticleProvisioning for true zero-touch secure identity management for IoT
When you’re on a mission to deliver an awesome, complex IoT experience, the last thing you want to be doing is babysitting device identities at any stage of your solution. If you’re building a smart...
View ArticleA new Planned Maintenance experience for your virtual machines
We’re excited to announce the availability of a new planned maintenance experience in Azure, providing you more control, better communication, and better visibility. While most planned maintenance is...
View ArticleTFS 2018 RC2 is available
Today we shipped the second release candidate for Team Foundation Server 2018. If all goes well, this should be the final release candidate. We’ll make sure that all the issues you report are...
View Article.NET Framework September 2017 Preview of Quality Rollup
Today, we are releasing the September 2017 Preview of Quality Rollup. This type of rollup is intended for businesses that want to the preview or use quality improvements as soon as they are available....
View ArticleNews Roundup from Microsoft Ignite
It's been a big day for the team here at Microsoft, with a flurry of announcements from the Ignite conference in Orlando. We'll provide more in-depth details in the coming days and weeks, but for now...
View ArticleGet insights into your Azure #CosmosDB: partition heatmaps, OMS, and more
Transparency is an important virtue of any cloud service. Azure Cosmos DB is the only cloud service that offers 99.99% SLAs on availability, throughput, consistency, and <10ms latency, and we...
View ArticleRun you Hive LLAP & PySpark Job in Visual Studio Code
If you’re interested in querying log file and gaining insights through Hive LLAP, please try HDInsight Tools for Visual Studio Code (VSCode). If you’re looking for data warehouse query experiences for...
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