Remote Debugging a .NET Core Linux app in WSL2 from Visual Studio on Windows
With Visual Studio Code and WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) you can be in a real Linux environment and run "code ." from the Linux prompt and Visual Studio Code will launch in Windows and effectively...
View ArticleAdvice to my 20 year old self
I had a lovely interaction on Twitter recently where a young person reached out to me over Twitter DM. She said: If you could go back and give your 20-something-year-old self some advice, what would...
View ArticleGC Perf Infrastructure – Part 1
We open sourced our new GC Perf Infrastructure! It’s now part of the dotnet performance repo. I’ve been meaning to write about it ‘cause some curious minds had been asking when they could use it after...
View ArticleAnnouncing the preview of Azure Spot Virtual Machines
We’re announcing the preview of Azure Spot Virtual Machines. Azure Spot Virtual Machines provide access to unused Azure compute capacity at deep discounts. Spot pricing is available on single Virtual...
View ArticleAnnouncing the General Availability of Proximity Placement Groups
Earlier this year, we announced the preview of Azure proximity placement groups to enable customers to achieve co-location of Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) resources with low network...
View ArticleBuilding Xbox game streaming with Site Reliability best practices
Last month, we started sharing the DevOps journey at Microsoft through the stories of several teams at Microsoft and how they approach DevOps adoption. As the next story in this series, we want to...
View ArticleRouting made easier with traffic camera images and more
After launching traffic camera imagery on Bing Maps in April, we have seen a lot of interest in this new feature. You can view traffic conditions directly on a map and see the road ahead for your...
View ArticleGet started with Collections in Microsoft Edge
We’re excited to announce that Collections is now enabled by default for all Microsoft Edge Insiders in the Canary and Dev channels (build 80.0.338.0 or later). Following our initial preview behind a...
View ArticleNetworking enables the new world of Edge and 5G Computing
At the recent Microsoft Ignite 2019 conference, we introduced two new and related perspectives on the future and roadmap of edge computing. Before getting further into the details of Network Edge...
View ArticleWe made Windows Server Core container images >40% smaller
Over the past year, we’ve been working with the Windows Server team to make Windows Server Core container images a lot smaller. They are now >40% smaller! The Windows Server team has already...
View ArticleWhat’s new in Azure DevOps Sprint 161
Sprint 161 has just finished rolling out to all organizations and you can check out all the new features in the release notes. Here are some of the features that you can start using today. Create bulk...
View ArticleIntroducing maintenance control for platform updates
Today we are announcing the preview of a maintenance control feature for Azure Virtual Machines that gives more control to customers with highly sensitive workloads for platform maintenance. Using this...
View ArticleMicrosoft partner ANSYS extends ability of Azure Digital Twins platform
Digital twins have moved from an exciting concept to reality. More companies than ever are connecting assets and production networks with sensors and using analytics to optimize operations across...
View ArticleAzure Stack HCI now running on HPE Edgeline EL8000
Do you need rugged, compact-sized hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) enabled servers to run your branch office and edge workloads? Do you want to modernize your applications and IoT functions with...
View ArticleWindows 10 SDK Preview Build 19035 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 19035 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 19035 contains bug fixes and under...
View ArticleNow available: Azure DevOps Server 2019 Update 1.1 RTW
Today, we are releasing Azure DevOps Server 2019 Update 1.1 RTW. Azure DevOps Server offers all the services of Azure DevOps, including Pipelines, Boards, Repos, Artifacts and Test Plans, as a...
View ArticleUpdating an ASP.NET Core 2.2 Web Site to .NET Core 3.1 LTS
Now that .NET Core 3.1 is out jus this last week and it is a "LTS" or Long Term Support version, I thought it'd be a good time to update my main site and my podcast to .NET 3.1. You can read about what...
View Article.NET Framework December 2019 Security and Quality Rollup
Today, we are releasing the December 2019 Security and Quality Rollup Updates for .NET Framework. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements....
View ArticleAzure Sphere guardian module simplifies & secures brownfield IoT
One of the toughest IoT quandaries is figuring out how to bake IoT into existing hardware in a secure, cost-effective way. For many customers, scrapping existing hardware investments for new...
View ArticleCombine the Power of Video Indexer and Computer Vision
We are pleased to introduce the ability to export high-resolution keyframes from Azure Media Service’s Video Indexer. Whereas keyframes were previously exported in reduced resolution compared to the...
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