GDPR offers one more reason to focus on your disaster recovery strategy
Has your organization failed to devise a business continuity and disaster recovery plan because of the perception that it’s complex or expensive? Or perhaps you have a disaster recovery plan, but maybe...
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Bing Maps United Kingdom Quality Update 2018
The Bing Maps team has been continuously improving its services with new data, quality updates and bug fixes. The March update added support of rooftop address geocoding with high precision post codes...
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ASP.NET Core 2.1.0-preview2 now available
Today we’re very happy to announce that the second preview of the next minor release of ASP.NET Core and .NET Core is now available for you to try out. This second preview includes many refinements...
View ArticleThe case for R, for AI developers
I had a great time this week at the Qcon.ai conference in San Francisco, where I had the pleasure of presenting to an audience of mostly Java and Python developers. It's unfortunate that videos won't...
View ArticleASP.NET Core 2.1.0-preview2: Improvements to the Kestrel HTTP server
Change default transport to Sockets Building off the improvements to the managed sockets implementation in .NET Core we have changed the default transport in Kestrel from libuv to sockets. As a...
View ArticleTop stories from the VSTS community – 2018.04.13
Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics, listed in no specific order: TOP STORIES Is there a place for DevOps in desktop...
View ArticleBecause it’s Friday: The borders have changed. Film at 11.
There's a lot of stupidity in the US news these days, but at least these reviews of bad maps on TV are amusing rather than infuriating. (Click through to see the entire thread.) That's Iran in the...
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Retrogaming on original consoles in HDMI on a budget
My sons (10 and 12) and I have been enjoying Retrogaming as a hobby of late. Sure there's a lot of talk of 4k 60fps this and that, but there's amazing stories in classing video games. From The Legend...
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Iterative development and debugging using Data Factory
Data Integration is becoming more and more complex as customer requirements and expectations are continuously changing. There is increasingly a need among users to develop and debug their Extract...
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Introducing Microsoft Azure Sphere: Secure and power the intelligent edge
In the next decade, nearly every consumer gadget, every household appliance, and every industrial device will be connected to the Internet. These connected devices will also become more intelligent...
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Azure.Source – Volume 27
Welcome to Azure.Source #27! Last week in Azure, we made quite a few announcements about updates to Azure Stream Analytics, which you'll find captured below. In addition, Microsoft was at the 2018 NAB...
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Streamlining GDPR requests with the Azure Portal
Today we’re letting our customers know about our upcoming Data Subject Request (DSR) processing capability in the Azure portal, which will provide tenant admins a simple, powerful tool to quickly...
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Mobilizing Existing .NET Apps
Since the first release of the .NET Framework in 2002, developers have been building large-scale apps with client-server architectures. These apps frequently adopt a layered approach, with business...
View ArticleNews from the R Consortium
The R Consortium has been quite busy lately, so I thought I'd take a moment to bring you up to speed on some recent news. (Disclosure: Microsoft is a member of the R Consortium, and I am a member of...
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Announcing new Azure Security Center capabilities at RSA 2018
Migrating your workloads to the cloud can enable some inherent security benefits. With cloud scale machine learning and security analytics, you can mitigate threats quickly, making your environment...
View ArticleThe 3 ways Azure improves your security
Today we’re at RSA, and we are delighted to sponsor and participate in this industry event centered in security. I thought I’d take the opportunity to share our perspective on cloud security with...
View ArticleRecovery Services vault limit increased to 500 vaults per subscription per...
Today, we are delighted to announce increased scale limits for Azure Backup. Users can now create as many as 500 recovery services vaults in each subscription per region as compared to the earlier...
View ArticleMicrosoft at PostgresConf US 2018
At Microsoft, our approach is to listen to customers and bring solutions and tools that can help solve their problems. It is at the heart of everything we do. It is the same listening process that got...
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Azure Marketplace new offers in March 2018
We continue to expand the Azure Marketplace ecosystem. In March 2018, 55 new offers successfully met the onboarding criteria and went live. See details of the new offers below: Kentico on Windows...
View ArticlePreview: programmatically create Azure enterprise subscriptions using ARM APIs
In the past, Azure customers on Enterprise Agreement (EA) have subscriptions that are centrally controlled by the company’s cloud operations or IT team. When a team or employee in the company wants to...
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