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.NET: Manage availability zones and more
We released 1.3 of the Azure Management Libraries for .NET. This release adds support for availability zones (in preview). https://github.com/azure/azure-libraries-for-net Getting started You can...
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Last week in Azure for the week of 02 October 2017
To paraphrase Ferris Bueller, “Azure moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” To help you do that without spending too much time looking around, this...
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Announcing support for X.509 CA on Azure IoT Hub
We’re pleased to announce support for X.509 Certificates Authorities (X.509 CA) on Azure IoT Hub! The use of X.509 CA simplifies the creation of initial unique Internet of Things (IoT) certificate...
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Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.4 Released
Yesterday we released updates to several of our products: Visual Studio 2017 version 15.4, support for .NET Standard 2.0 in the Universal Windows Platform, and the release of Visual Studio for Mac...
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This month on Bing: entertainment experiences and saved content
This month at Bing we continued our momentum by shipping several new experiences that help you quickly find what you’re looking for. New entertainment answers We expanded our carousel coverage to help...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Azure SQL Database ranked #1 Database as a Service for developer...
Today we’re excited and honored to be recognized for three Developer Satisfaction awards from SlashData, a leading analyst firm in the developer community. On Oct 10, 2017 at their annual Future...
View ArticleWindows Developer Day in London – Windows 10 Fall Creators Update SDK...
Windows 10 Fall Creators Update provides a developer platform that is designed to inspire the creator in each of us – empowering developers to build applications that change the way people work, play...
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Bringing WebVR to everyone with the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
Last April, we introduced the WebVR 1.1 API in Microsoft Edge as part of the Windows Creators Update, providing a foundation for developers to create immersive virtual reality experiences with Windows...
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R’s remarkable growth
Python has been getting some attention recently for its impressive growth in usage. Since both R and Python are used for data science, I sometimes get asked if R is falling by the wayside, or if R...
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Announcing UWP Support for .NET Standard 2.0
This post was mostly written by Rich Lander with contributions from Immo Landwerth. Today, we are releasing huge updates to UWP for .NET developers. The really big improvement is adding support for...
View Article.NET Framework October 2017 Security and Quality Rollup
Today, we are releasing the October 2017 Security and Quality Rollup. The update applies to all supported Windows versions. It includes a known issue for Windows 10 1507 (see below). Security This...
View ArticleADAL.NET 3.17.0 released
ADAL.NET (Microsoft.IdentityModel.Clients.ActiveDirectory) is an authentication library which enables developers to acquire tokens from Azure AD and ADFS to access Microsoft APIs or applications...
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September 2017 Leaderboard of Database Systems contributors on MSDN
Congratulations to our September top-10 contributors! Alberto Morillo maintains his first position in the cloud ranking while Olaf Helper climbs to the top in the All Databases ranking. This...
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Send your Azure alerts to ITSM tools using Action Groups
At Ignite 2017, we announced the new IT Service Management (ITSM) Action in Azure Action Groups. As you might know, Action Groups is a reusable notification grouping for Azure alerts. Users can create...
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Announcing Azure Database for MySQL and PostgreSQL availability in Canada and...
We’re excited to announce the public preview of Azure Database for MySQL and Azure Database for PostgreSQL in Canada (Central and East) and Brazil (Brazil South) data centers. The availability of Azure...
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VSTS Update – Oct 9
This week we are deploying our sprint 124 work. You can get all the details in our release notes. I’m running late this sprint so I’m going to keep my summary short. The biggest change this release is...
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Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.5 Preview
Today we are releasing the first preview of Visual Studio 2017 version 15.5. You can either download it from here, or if you already have Preview installed, you’ll receive a notification that the...
View ArticleTutorial: Azure Data Lake analytics with R
The Azure Data Lake store is an Apache Hadoop file system compatible with HDFS, hosted and managed in the Azure Cloud. You can store and access the data within directly via the API, by connecting the...
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15.5 Preview 1 Productivity Improvements: Structure Visualizer, Ctrl + Click...
Visual Studio 2017 Update 15.5 Preview 1 brings you a number of productivity and performance improvements that will save you time as a C++ developer. For this release, we brought two features from the...
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Botwin offers an interesting alternative option for routing with ASP.NET Core
NancyFx is a great alternative to ASP.NET if you want to make elegant little web apis like this:public class SampleModule : Nancy.NancyModule { public SampleModule() { Get["/"] = _ => "Hello...
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