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Azure.Source – Volume 32
Azure the cloud for all – highlights from Microsoft BUILD 2018 - In this final recap of Microsoft Build 2018, Julia White, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Azure pulled together some key highlights...
View ArticleVideo: speeding up R with parallel programming in the cloud
I had a great time in Budapest last week for the eRum 2018 conference. The organizers have already made all of the videos available online. Here's my presentation: Speeding up R with Parallel...
View ArticleAnnouncing the deprecation of the WIT and Test Client OM at Jan 1, 2020
Since the first version of Team Foundation Server (TFS) in 2005, we have provided a set of SOAP APIs for programmatic interaction with Work Items and Tests. In recent years, REST has replaced SOAP as...
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A Penny Saved is a Ton of Serverless Compute Earned
Scott Guthrie recently shared one of my favorite anecdotes on his Azure Red Shirt Tour. A Microsoft customer regularly invokes 1 billion (yes, that’s with a “B”) Azure Functions per day. The customer...
View Article.NET Framework May 2018 Preview of Quality Rollup for Windows 10 1709 (Fall...
Today, we are releasing the May 2018 Preview of Quality Rollup for Windows 10 1709 (Fall Creators Update). Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability...
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New updates for Microsoft Azure Storage Explorer
After the recent general availability for Storage Explorer, we also added new features in the latest 1.1 release to align with Azure Storage platform: Azurite cross-platform emulator Access tiers that...
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Blue-Green deployments using Azure Traffic Manager
Azure Traffic Manager, Azure’s DNS based load balancing solution, is used by customers for a wide variety of use cases including routing a global user base to endpoints on Azure that will give them the...
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Accelerate data warehouse modernization with Informatica Intelligent Cloud...
Today at the Informatica World, Scott Guthrie, EVP, Cloud + AI, along with Anil Chakravarthy, CEO of Informatica, announced the availability of Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS) for Azure....
View ArticleAI, Machine Learning and Data Science Roundup: May 2018
A monthly roundup of news about Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science. This is an eclectic collection of interesting blog posts, software announcements and data applications I've...
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Get started with web push notifications
Microsoft Edge now supports web push notifications via the Push API, beginning with the Windows 10 April 2018 Update. Web push notifications allow you to build re-engaging experience by delivering...
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Announcing ASP.NET Providers Connected Service Visual Studio Extension
Provider pattern was introduced in ASP.NET 2.0 and it gives the developers the flexibility of where to store the state of ASP.NET features (e.g. Session State, Membership, Output Cache etc.). In...
View ArticleWindows 10 SDK Preview Build 17672 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 17672 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17672 contains bug fixes and under...
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Control Azure Data Lake costs using Log Analytics to create service alerts
Azure Data Lake customers use the Data Lake Store and Data Lake Analytics to store and run complex analytics on massive amounts of data. However it is challenging to manage costs, keep up-to-date with...
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Real Browser Integration Testing with Selenium Standalone, Chrome, and...
Buckle up kids, this is nuts and I'm probably doing it wrong. ;) And it's 2am and I wrote this fast. I'll come back tomorrow and fix the spelling. I want to have lots of tests to make sure my new...
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Do more with Chef and Microsoft Azure
We’re committed to making Azure work great with the open source tools you know and love, and if you’re using Chef products or open source projects, there’s never been a better time to try Azure. We’ve...
View ArticleLoad confidently with SQL Data Warehouse PolyBase Rejected Row Location
Every row of your data is an insight waiting to be found. That is why it is critical you can get every row loaded into your data warehouse. When the data is clean, loading data into Azure SQL Data...
View ArticleAn update on the integration of Avere Systems into the Azure family
It has been three months since we closed on the acquisition of Avere Systems. Since that time, we’ve been hard at work integrating the Avere and Microsoft families, growing our presence in Pittsburgh...
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Serverless real-time notifications in Azure using Azure #CosmosDB
There were lots of announcements at the Microsoft Build 2018 conference, but one that caught my eye was the preview release of Azure SignalR, a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offering that lets you...
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Create enterprise subscription experience in Azure portal public preview
Typically, Azure Enterprise Agreement (EA) subscriptions were created in the EA Portal and management of services was completed in the Azure portal. Our goal is to converge on the Azure portal as the...
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Azure AD Authentication for Azure Storage now in public preview
We are excited to announce the preview of Azure AD Authentication for Azure Blobs and Queues. This capability is one of the features most requested by enterprise customers looking to simplify how they...
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