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Support for large test attachments now available in Azure Pipelines
When running tests in a CI/CD pipeline, collecting diagnostic data such as screenshots, logs, and attachments is very useful to help troubleshooting failures. Azure Pipelines has always had support for...
View ArticleAzure IoT Dev Experience July Update: IoT Edge tooling GA and more!
Welcome to the June update of IoT Tooling! In the release, we have made a lot of features and improvements for our IoT developers! General Availability of IoT Edge tooling Azure IoT Edge was released...
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Improved developer experience for Azure Blockchain development kit
As digital transformation expands beyond the walls of one company and into processes shared across organizations, businesses are looking to blockchain as a way to share workflow data and logic. This...
View ArticleAn update on disabling VBScript in Internet Explorer 11
In early 2017, we began the process of disabling VBScript in Internet Explorer 11 to give the world the opportunity to prepare for it to be disabled by default. The change to disable VBScript will take...
View ArticleTop Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.08.02
If software is eating the world, YAML is eating CI/CD pipelines, and for a good reason! Who doesn’t want the ability to version their pipeline, keep it in source control and easily reuse it for similar...
View ArticleWhat’s new in Azure DevOps Sprint 155
Sprint 155 has just finished rolling out to all organisations and you can check out all the cool features in the release notes. Here are just some of the features that you can start using today. Manage...
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Dotnet Depends is a great text mode development utility made with Gui.cs
I love me some text mode. ASCII, ANSI, VT100. Keep your 3D accelerated ray traced graphics and give me a lovely emoji-based progress bar. Miguel has a nice thing called Gui.cs and I bumped into it in...
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We’re making Azure Archive Storage better with new lower pricing
As part of our commitment to provide the most cost-effective storage offering, we’re excited to share that we have dropped Azure Archive Storage prices by up to 50 percent in some regions. The new...
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Azure and Informatica team up to remove barriers for cloud analytics migration
Today, we are announcing the most comprehensive and compelling migration offer available in the industry to help customers simplify their cloud analytics journey. This collaboration between Microsoft...
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Preview Features in Visual Studio
The Preview Features page under Tools > Options > Environment has a new look! We introduced the Preview Features page so that you can easily find these capabilities and be able to control their...
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Improving .NET Core installation in Visual Studio and on Windows
Visual Studio 2019 version 16.3 and .NET Core 3.0 Preview 7 improve the installation experience of .NET Core on Windows. The goal is to reduce the number of .NET Core versions that might be on a...
View ArticleAnnouncing Azure Databricks unit pre-purchase plan and new regional availability
Azure Databricks is a fast, easy, and collaborative Apache Spark based analytics platform that simplifies the process of building big data and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. Azure Databricks...
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A Deep Dive into Git Performance using Trace2
One of the cardinal rules when attempting to improve software performance is to measure rather than guess. It is easy to fall into the trap of attempting a performance enhancement before root-causing...
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When to use Azure Service Health versus the status page
If you’re experiencing problems with your applications, a great place to start investigating solutions is through your Azure Service Health dashboard. In this blog post, we’ll explore the differences...
View ArticleWindows 10 SDK Preview Build 18950 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 18950 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 18950 contains bug fixes and under...
View ArticleTry out Nullable Reference Types
Try out Nullable Reference Types With the release of .NET Core 3.0 Preview 7, C# 8.0 is considered "feature complete". That means that the biggest feature of them all, Nullable Reference Types, is also...
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Python in Visual Studio Code – August 2019 Release
We are pleased to announce that the August 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. You can download the Python extension from the Marketplace, or install it...
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Get insights into your team’s health with Azure Boards Reports
You can’t fix what you can’t see. That’s why high executing teams want to keep a close eye on the state and health of their work processes. Metrics like Sprint Burndown, Flow of work and Team Velocity...
View ArticleHigh Availability Add-On updates for Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Azure
High availability is crucial to mission-critical production environments. The Red Hat Enterprise Linux High Availability Add-On provides reliability and availability to critical production services...
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Disaster recovery of Azure disk encryption (V2) enabled virtual machines
Choosing Azure for your applications and services allows you take advantage of a wide array of security tools and capabilities. These tools and capabilities help make it possible to create secure...
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