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Azure Backup for SQL Server on Azure now in public preview
Earlier this week, Corey Sanders announced preview of a new Azure Backup capability to backup SQL workloads running in Azure Virtual Machines in his post about why you should bet on azure for your...
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Blazor 0.4.0 experimental release now available
Blazor 0.4.0 is now available! This release includes important bug fixes and several new feature enhancements. New features in Blazor 0.4.0 (details below): Add event payloads for common event types...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: May 2018 roundup
In case you missed them, here are some articles from April of particular interest to R users. The R Consortium has announced a new round of grants for projects proposed by the R community. A look back...
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Preview of Visual Studio Kubernetes Tools
Kubernetes is an open source system that is quickly emerging as the preferred container orchestration system for applications of all shapes and sizes, simplifying the deployment, scaling, and...
View ArticleMicrosoft R Open 3.5.0 now available
Microsoft R Open 3.5.0 is now available for download for Windows, Mac and Linux. This update includes the open-source R 3.5.0 engine, which is a major update with many new capabilities and improvements...
View ArticleBecause it’s Friday: Sealese
If you've ever wondered what the animals are saying in those cute animal videos, fear not: YouTube has now apparently added captions for animal vocalizations, which makes everything clear: That's all...
View ArticleTop stories from the VSTS community – 2018.06.08
In case you’ve just gotten back from a backpacking adventure where you had no internet, no telephones and no homing pigeons, then you may have missed out on the big news this week. Microsoft has agreed...
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ASP.NET Core Architect David Fowler’s hidden gems in 2.1
Open source ASP.NET Core 2.1 is out, and Architect David Fowler took to twitter to share some hidden gems that not everyone knows about. Sure, it's faster, builds faster, runs faster, but there's a...
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure Data welcomes attendees to ACM SIGMOD/PODS 2018
Hello SIGMOD attendees! Welcome to Houston, and to what is shaping up to be a great conference. I wanted to take this opportunity to share with you some of the exciting work in data that’s going on in...
View ArticleAzure.Source – Volume 35
Featuring Infrastructure-as-a-Service on Azure Why you should bet on Azure for your infrastructure needs, today and in the future - We are committed to providing the right infrastructure for every...
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Azure Blob Storage lifecycle management in public preview
Last year, we released Blob-Level Tiering which allows you to transition blobs between the Hot, Cool, and Archive tiers without moving data between accounts. Both Blob-Level Tiering and Archive Storage...
View ArticleRendering in Azure with Qube 7
Rendering is the most compute-intensive part of a movie production. By some estimates rendering can account for 90 percent of the total compute hours over the entire life of an animated feature or...
View ArticleWindows 10 SDK Preview Build 17686 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 17686 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17686 contains bug fixes and under...
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EarTrumpet 2.0 makes Windows 10’s audio subsystem even better…and...
Last week I blogged about some new audio features in Windows 10 that make switching your inputs and outputs easier, but even better, allow you to set up specific devices for specific programs. That...
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Exciting advances in Azure Alerts – From better alert management to Smart Groups
Today we are excited to announce preview of three new features in Azure Monitor that let you enumerate alerts at scale across log, metric or activity log alerts, filter alerts across subscriptions,...
View ArticleAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS) GA – New regions, more features, increased...
They say time flies when you're having fun, and as I approach two years working on containers in Azure, I see the truth in that saying. Over the last two years we have launched a Kubernetes service in...
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SmartHotel360 Microservices on Azure Kubernetes Service
During the Build 2018 keynote, Scott Hanselman, with help from Scott Guthrie, showed developers the new features available in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Dev Spaces. To help you learn how...
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Power and simplicity—updates to the Office 365 user experience
Technology is changing the way people get things done. We’ve picked up the pace. Our work is more collaborative. And we’re blurring the boundaries of time and place. When we ask customers why they...
View ArticleBing Visual Search and Entity Search APIs for video apps
In this blog, I will go over how you can use the Bing Visual Search API, in combination with Bing Entity Search API to build an enhanced viewing experience in your video app. General availability of...
View ArticleParticipate in the 15th Developer Economics Survey
The Developer Economics Q2 2018 survey is here in its 15th edition to shed light on the future of the software industry. Every year more than 40,000 developers around the world participate in this...
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