Windows 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...
View ArticleReal 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...
View ArticleDo 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...
View ArticleServerless 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...
View ArticleCreate 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...
View ArticleAzure 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...
View ArticleASP.NET Core Performance Improvements
This is a guest post by Mike Rousos I recently had an opportunity to help a developer with an ASP.NET Core app that was functionally correct but slow when under a heavy user load. We found a few...
View ArticleLondon Midland Firstline Workers streamline operations and stay connected...
Today’s post was written by Kirk Trewin, head of fleet production at London Midland. London Midland trains are an important part of our customers’ everyday lives. Passengers rely on our service for...
View ArticleUse packages reliably with upstreams for VSTS feeds
Software packages are a crucial part of development in languages ranging from C# to JavaScript to Python to Go. They help you iterate faster, avoid solving a problem that’s been solved many times...
View ArticleUpdated Microsoft Store App Developer Agreement and GDPR
As of May 23rd, the Microsoft Store team has updated the Microsoft Store App Developer Agreement (ADA). The next time you log in to the Dev Center dashboard, you will be prompted to reaccept the ADA...
View Article.NET Framework May 2018 Preview of Quality Rollup for Windows 10 April 2018...
Today, we are releasing the May 2018 Preview of Quality Rollup for Windows 10 April 2018 Update (version 1803). Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability...
View ArticleTransact capabilities for SaaS apps now available in Azure Marketplace
Increasingly, customers are turning to cloud marketplaces to discover, trial, and buy cloud solutions. Software as a service (SaaS) apps are a core part of those customer needs. Azure Marketplace has...
View ArticleNew container images in Azure Marketplace
Azure has a thriving ecosystem where partners can publish many different offer types including virtual machine images, SaaS, solution templates, and managed applications, allowing customers to solve...
View ArticleDevs imagine, create, and code the future at Microsoft Build
On Monday, May 7, more than 6,000 developers from more than 70 countries descended on the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Washington, for Microsoft Build. From experienced coders to...
View ArticleAccelerate your SAP on Azure HANA project with SUSE Microsoft Solution Templates
This blog post has been co-authored by Sebastian Max DuschFollowing the launch of M-SERIES/SAP HANA certified Virtual Machines (VMs) on Azure, we are happy to announce a new marketplace offering in...
View ArticleEmerging AI Patterns
One of the top conversations that we have with businesses all over the world is how digital transformation is impacting every part of their operations. This wave of “Digital Transformation” impacts...
View ArticleAnnouncing Enhanced Security for Bing Maps API Keys
The Bing Maps Developer portal shipped a new feature allowing you to restrict access on your Bing Maps API keys to a set of domains that you specify. With this feature customers can define a strict...
View ArticleSnapshots on Exceptions while debugging with IntelliTrace
Have you ever encountered an exception in your application while debugging, and wanted to know exactly what the state of the app was at that point in time? Or, you’re debugging async code and you want...
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