Last week in Azure: Living the serverless life, Kubernetes, and more
Several of the items highlighted below focus on serverless solutions where you don’t need to provision and manage any servers so that you can take your mind off implementing infrastructure. Building a...
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Build Go apps for Azure with the Go SDK, now generally available
We’re pleased to announce that the Azure SDK for Go is now generally available to help developers build apps for Azure with Go. The SDK features support for connecting to data sources including Cosmos...
View ArticleAnnouncing ASP.NET MVC 5.2.4, Web API 5.2.4, and Web Pages 3.2.4
Today we released stable packages for ASP.NET MVC 5.2.4, Web API 5.2.4, and Web Pages 3.2.4 on NuGet. This release contains some minor bug fixes and a couple of new features specifically targeted at...
View ArticleDiversity scholarships for upcoming R conferences
One of the greatest things about the R community is its diversity. This is largely thanks to organizations like Forwards and R-Ladies, who have been instrumental in welcoming women and other...
View ArticleMicrosoft partners with National Science Foundation to empower data science...
Over the past decade, Microsoft has partnered with the National Science Foundation (NSF) on three separate programs, first in 2010, and more recently through a commitment of $6M in cloud credits across...
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Application consistent backup for Linux VMs using Azure Backup is generally...
We are excited to announce the general availability (GA) of application consistent backup for Linux VMs running in Azure using Azure Backup. We did a preview of this feature last year and customers are...
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New reference architecture for Jenkins on Azure
The patterns & practices (p&p) group of the Azure Customer Advisory Team (Azure CAT), has published a new reference architecture for deploying and running a Jenkins server on Azure with Ubuntu...
View ArticleWhat does Microsoft do with R?
I was genuinely chuffed to get a shout-out in the most recent episode of Not So Standard Deviations, the awesome statistics-and-R themed podcast hosted by Hilary Parker and Roger Peng. In that episode,...
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Machine Learning in .NET – Help us build the right experience!
In the past few years, Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have paved the road for building smarter applications through advancements in speech recognition, computer vision,...
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Accessing Visual Studio Previews in Azure
In our most recent post, the Visual Studio team announced the availability of Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.6 Preview 4. Today, I’m excited to announce you can now access the latest Visual Studio...
View ArticleWindows 10 SDK Preview Build 17095 now available
Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview. The Preview SDK Build 17095 contains bug fixes and under development changes to...
View Article.NET Framework February 2018 Security and Quality Rollup
Today, we are releasing the February 2018 Security and Quality Rollup. Security No new security fixes. See .NET Framework January 2018 Security and Quality Rollup for the latest security updates....
View ArticleCreate tomorrow today with emerging tech at Microsoft Build
This blog post was authored by the Microsoft Build Team. On May 7–9, brilliant developers and industry game-changers will meet at Microsoft Build in Seattle, Washington. Creators of all kinds will...
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Preview of Log Alerts feature for Application Insights
This blog post was co-authored by Vijay Nagarajan, Senior Program Manger and Kiran Madnani, Principal PM Manager, Azure Infrastructure Management Application Insights is an extensible application...
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Azure Marketplace new offers in January 2018
We continue to expand the Azure Marketplace ecosystem. In January 2018, 32 new offers successfully met the onboarding criteria and went live. See details of the new offers below: Moogsoft AIOps:...
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Simplify cloud adoption with Azure SQL Data Warehouse and Datometry
We increasingly see that every enterprise is formulating, if not already executing, a cloud-first strategy for their on-premise enterprise data management to benefit from inherent elasticity,...
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Fine-tuning the notifications experience inside the Visual Studio IDE
Whether your team is small or large, staying on top of essential information in a timely and efficient manner is key in any successful project. In previous blog posts, we introduced new notification...
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Surface Book 2 Developer Impressions and the Magic of USB-C
I recently got a updated laptop for work, a 15" Surface Book 2. It's quickly become my go-to machine, and I'm often finding myself using it more than my main desktop machine. I considered myself...
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Protect machines using managed disks between Azure regions using Azure Site...
We are happy to announce that Azure Site Recovery (ASR) now provides you the ability to setup Disaster Recovery (DR) for IaaS VMs using managed disks. With this feature, ASR fulfills an important...
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ExpressRoute monitoring with Network Performance Monitor (NPM) is now...
We are excited to share the general availability of ExpressRoute monitoring with Network Performance Monitor (NPM). A few months ago, we announced ExpressRoute Monitor with NPM in public preview. Since...
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