Achievement Unlocked: Visual Studio for Mac ASP.NET Core Challenge Completed
Last month, we kicked-off a challenge for our developer community to build a solution using ASP.NET Core and the new .NET Core features in Visual Studio for Mac. We were delighted to hear from so many...
View ArticleHO HO HO! Microsoft and Bing Maps help NORAD track Santa!
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is preparing for their annual tradition of tracking Santa around the globe. As NORAD conducts its primary mission of defending Canadian and United...
View ArticleAdvancing Azure Active Directory availability
“Continuing our Azure reliability series to be as transparent as possible about key initiatives underway to keep improving availability, today we turn our attention to Azure Active Directory. Microsoft...
View ArticleWindows 10 SDK Preview Build 19041 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 19041 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 19041 contains bug fixes and under...
View ArticleThis holiday season from Bing: flight booking and expanded visual search
The holidays can be a busy time, but at Bing we hope to make your holiday season easier and more enjoyable! Today we’re excited to announce an advanced flight booking experience as well as expanded...
View ArticleSetting up Azure DevOps CI/CD for a .NET Core 3.1 Web App hosted in Azure App...
Following up on my post last week on moving from App Service on Windows to App Service on Linux, I wanted to make sure I had a clean CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) pipeline for...
View ArticleParticipate in the Developer Economics Survey
The Developer Economics Q4 2019 Survey is now open! Every year more than 40,000 developers around the world participate in this survey, so this is a chance to be part of something big and share your...
View ArticleNew features in Azure Monitor Metrics Explorer based on your feedback
A few months ago, we posted a survey to gather feedback on your experience with metrics in Azure Portal. Thank you for participation and for providing valuable suggestions! We want to share some of the...
View ArticleAnnouncing the draft Security Baseline for Microsoft Edge version 79
We are pleased to announce the draft security baseline for the initial stable release of the new Microsoft Edge! Please review the security baseline (DRAFT) for Microsoft Edge version 79, and send us...
View ArticleDebugging Linux CMake Projects with gdbserver
Gdbserver is a program that allows you to remotely debug applications running on Linux. It is especially useful in embedded scenarios where your target system may not have the resources to run the full...
View ArticleTips for learning Azure in the new year
As 2020 is upon us, it's natural to take time and reflect back on the current year’s achievements (and challenges) and begin planning for the next year. One of our New Year’s resolutions was to...
View ArticleConnecting Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud in the UK and Canada
In June 2019, Microsoft announced a cloud interoperability collaboration with Oracle that will enable our customers to migrate and run enterprise workloads across Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud. At...
View ArticleAzure Lighthouse: The managed service provider perspective
This blog post was co-authored by Nikhil Jethava, Senior Program Manager, Azure Lighthouse. Azure Lighthouse became generally available in July this year and we have seen a tremendous response from...
View ArticleDeliveryConf 2020
This year, I’ve been privileged to work with a great team across the DevOps community and help co-chair the new DeliveryConf 2020 conference, a non-profit conference dedicated to the technical aspects...
View ArticleTop Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.12.20
This post is the last community roundup before the holiday break, and we certainly have some holiday cheer for you. Thanks to all the blog authors, and check out the end of the post for a fun...
View ArticleExperimenting with OData in ASP.NET Core 3.1
A lot of developers have asked me recently about OData compatibility with ASP.NET Core 3.0 and again with .NET Core 3.1 after it’s very recent release. This demand became more and more critical with...
View Article$select Enhancement in ASP.NET Core OData
The release of ASP.NET Core OData v7.3 brings a ton of improvements to $select functionality. In this article, I’d like to introduce some of the new features of $select and its usages in combination...
View ArticleAdvancing no-impact and low-impact maintenance technologies
“This post continues our reliability series kicked off by my July blog post highlighting several initiatives underway to keep improving platform availability, as part of our commitment to provide a...
View ArticleTop Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2020.01.03
This is the first post of 2020, and the community did not take a break for the holidays! Today, I am reminded of the importance of 101s and introductory trainings. Wherever you are on your (Azure)...
View ArticleIntegrating Cosmos DB with OData (Part 3)
Sometimes requiring to build an entire ASP.NET Core application just for the purpose of exposing a RESTFul API endpoint to give your API consumers the ability to query, filter and order the data could...
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