ASP.NET Core 2.1.0-preview1: Razor UI in class libraries
One frequently requested scenario that ASP.NET Core 2.1 improves is building UI in reusable class libraries. With ASP.NET Core 2.1 you can package your Razor views and pages (.cshtml files) along with...
View ArticleReducing the latency of permissions inherited through AAD Group memberships
Ever since we introduced the support for Azure AD groups in VSTS, the usage of Azure AD groups for managing permissions by our customers have grown significantly. The growth in usage also highlighted a...
View ArticleFree Azure credits for students
For students looking to try out cloud computing, but who don't have access to a credit card, there's a new way to get access to Azure. Microsoft now offers a free Azure account to students in 140...
View ArticleRunning ASP.NET Core on GoDaddy’s cheapest shared Linux Hosting –...
First, a disclaimer. Don't do this. I did this to test a theory and to prove a point. ASP.NET Core and the .NET Core that it runs on are open source and run pretty much anywhere. I wanted to see if I...
View ArticleASP.NET Core 2.1.0-preview1: Introducing Identity UI as a library
ASP.NET Core has historically provided project templates with code for setting up ASP.NET Core Identity, which enables support for identity related features like user registration, login, account...
View ArticleUpdates to Azure Database for MySQL and Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Azure database services for MySQL and PostgreSQL are fully managed, enterprise-ready services built using community version of MySQL and PostgreSQL database engines respectively. These services come...
View ArticleOn Wednesday, we released a roll up of fixes for security vulnerabilities for several versions of Team Foundation Server. There are no new features in this update. Most of the vulnerabilities are...
View ArticleA good incident postmortem
I wanted to call your attention to a good incident postmortem done by Taylor Lafrinere this week. Taylor sits in my team room and, for a week, I saw him bent over his keyboard, often with two or three...
View ArticleTop stories from the VSTS community–2018.03.02
Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics. TOP STORIES Make a Group Team Administrator in VSTS/TFS – Jesse HouwingIn the past,...
View ArticleSecurity updates for TFS 2015 Update 4, TFS 2017, and TFS 2017 Update 3
We released updates to Team Foundation Server 2015 Update 4, Team Foundation Server 2017, and Team Foundation Server 2017 Update 3 to fix security vulnerabilities. You can read the details in Brian’s...
View ArticleASP.NET Core 2.1.0-preview1: Introducing Identity UI as a library
ASP.NET Core has historically provided project templates with code for setting up ASP.NET Core Identity, which enables support for identity related features like user registration, login, account...
View ArticleBecause it’s Friday: Meet the Neighbors
Bringing over a cake is so passé. If you want to meet the neighbours, just invite them over to dance (via TH). That's all from the blog for this week. We'll be back next week: have a great weekend...
View ArticleASP.NET Core 2.1.0-preview1: GDPR enhancements
2018 sees the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation, an EU framework to allow EU citizens to control, correct and delete their data, no matter where in the word it is held. In ASP.NET...
View ArticleGartner reaffirms Microsoft as a leader in Data Management Solutions for...
We are excited to announce that Microsoft has once again been positioned as a leader in Gartner's 2018 Magic Quadrant for Data Management Solutions for Analytics (DMSA). Gartner has also positioned...
View ArticleAzure Government – technology innovation shaping the future
From the state and local level to the largest federal agencies, U.S. Government customers are using Azure to transform how they meet the needs of citizens. We’re seeing strong growth on Microsoft Azure...
View ArticleA multi-player server-side GameBoy Emulator written in .NET Core and Angular
One of the great joys of sharing and discovering code online is when you stumble upon something so truly epic, so amazing, that you have to dig in. Head over to https://github.com/axle-h/Retro.Net and...
View ArticleWhat’s brewing in Visual Studio Team Services: March 2018 Digest
This post series provides the latest updates and news for Visual Studio Team Services and is a great way for Azure users to keep up-to-date with new features being released every three weeks. Visual...
View ArticleNew app usage monitoring capabilities in Application Insights
Our goal with Azure Monitoring tools is to provide full-stack monitoring for your applications. The top of this “stack” isn’t the client-side of your app, it’s your users themselves. Understanding user...
View ArticleMicrosoft releases automation for HIPAA/HITRUST compliance
I am excited to share our new Azure Security and Compliance Blueprint for HIPAA/HITRUST – Health Data & AI. Microsoft’s Azure Blueprints are resources to help build and launch cloud-powered...
View ArticleLast week in Azure #21: Week of February 26
A post on the Microsoft Imagine blog (Students: Get career-ready with Azure for Students) announced the new Azure for Students offer, which gets verified students started with US$100 in Azure credits...
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