Clik here to view.
Announcing Terraform availability in the Azure Marketplace
In addition to Terraform already being integrated to the Azure Cloud Shell, I’m pleased to announce the availability of the new Terraform solution in the Azure Marketplace. This solution will enable...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Azure Databricks, industry-leading analytics platform powered by Apache Spark™
This blog post was co-authored by Ali Ghodsi, CEO, Databricks. The confluence of cloud, data, and AI is driving unprecedented change. The ability to utilize data and turn it into breakthrough insights...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Unlock your data’s potential with Azure SQL Data Warehouse and Azure Databricks
Getting the most out of your data is critical for any business in a competitive environment. Businesses need the ability to get the right data into the right hands at the right time. Azure Databricks...
View ArticleAzure Event Hubs integration with Apache Spark now generally available
The Event Hubs team is happy to announce the general availability of our integration with Apache Spark. Now, Event Hubs users can use Spark to easily build end-to-end streaming applications. The Event...
View ArticleJoin Microsoft at the GPU Technology Conference
High-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and visualization GPUs have a wide variety of uses. That’s why Microsoft has partnered with NVIDIA to bring a wide variety of NVIDIA GPUs to Azure....
View ArticleClik here to view.
ASP.NET Core manageability and Application Insights improvements
There are many great investments on the ASP.NET Core 2.1 roadmap. These investments make ASP.NET Core applications easier to write, host, test, and make security and standards compliant. This blog post...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Get started building .NET web apps in the browser with Blazor
Today we released our first public preview of Blazor, a new experimental .NET web framework using C#/Razor and HTML that runs in the browser with WebAssembly. Blazor enables full stack web development...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Automatic Unit Testing in .NET Core plus Code Coverage in Visual Studio Code
I was talking to Toni Edward Solarin on Skype yesterday about his open source spike (early days) of Code Coverage for .NET Core called "coverlet." There's a few options out there for cobbling together...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The most prolific package maintainers on CRAN
During a discussion with some other members of the R Consortium, the question came up: who maintains the most packages on CRAN? DataCamp maintains a list of most active maintainers by downloads, but in...
View ArticleC++ Core Checks in Visual Studio 2017 15.7 Preview 2
This post was written by Sergiy Oryekhov. The C++ Core Guidelines Check extension received several new rules in Visual Studio 2017 15.7 Preview 2. The primary focus in this iteration was on the checks...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Azure DNS Private Zones now available in public preview
We are pleased to announce the public preview of DNS Private Zones in all Azure Public cloud regions. This capability provides secure and reliable name resolution for your virtual networks in Azure....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Calling all Desktop Developers: how should UI development be improved?
The user interface (UI) of any application is critical in making your app convenient and efficient for the folks using it. When developing applications for Enterprise use, a good UI can shave time off...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Top 5 Windows and Microsoft Store Trends Every Developer Should Know
We are excited to share the latest version of the Windows and Microsoft Store trends page – a trusted source for hardware and Microsoft Store aggregated population data. This data provides you with...
View ArticleTop stories from the VSTS community – 2018.03.23
Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics. Top Stories How Microsoft Does DevOps – Dave Harrison An excellent write-up of an...
View ArticleBecause it’s Friday: 952 in your head
Countdown is one of those quintessentially British shows that I can't imagine anywhere else. (Reading the Wikipedia article just now I learned that it started as a French show, which I can well...
View ArticleAnnouncement: Publish markdown files from your git repository to VSTS Wiki
This feature will be available in VSTS after the deployment of the Sprint 132 update is completed. Now you can publish markdown files from a git repository to the VSTS Wiki. Developers often write SDK...
View ArticleDeployment Groups is now generally available: sharing of targets and more…
We are excited to announce that Deployment Groups is out of preview and is now generally available. Deployment Groups is a robust out-of-the-box multi-machine deployment feature of Release Management...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Support for tags in cost management APIs is now available
The Cloud Cost Management (CCM) APIs provides a rich set of APIs to get detailed reporting on your Azure usage and charges. We continue to make the APIs more relevant and with the growing adoption of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Virtual Machine Serial Console access
Ever since I started working on the Virtual Machine (VM) platform in Azure, there has been one feature request that I consistently hear customers asking for us to build. I don’t think words can...
View Article