AI School: Microsoft R and SQL Server ML Services
If you'd like to learn how you use R to develop AI applications, the Microsoft AI School now features a learning path focused on Microsoft R and SQL Server ML Services. This learning path includes...
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Azure IoT Hub Device Provisioning Service is generally available
The Azure IoT Hub Device Provisioning Service is now available with the same great support you've come to know and expect from Azure IoT services. The Device Provisioning Service enables customers to...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Lv2-Series VMs powered by the AMD EPYC™ processor
Providing a diverse set of Virtual Machine sizes and the latest hardware is crucial to making sure that our customers get industry-leading performance for every one of their workloads. Today, I am...
View ArticleMicrosoft IoT Central delivers low-code way to build IoT solutions fast
Following a successful limited preview, today we are announcing the public preview of Microsoft IoT Central. Microsoft IoT Central is the first true highly scalable IoT SaaS solution that has built-in...
View ArticleResumable Online Index Rebuild is generally available for Azure SQL DB
We are delighted to announce the general availability of Resumable Online Index Rebuild (ROIR) for Azure SQL DB. With this feature, you can resume a paused index rebuild operation from where the...
View ArticleDatabase Scoped Global Temporary Tables are generally available for Azure SQL DB
We are delighted to announce the general availability of Database Scoped Global Temporary Tables for Azure SQL DB. Similar to global temporary tables for SQL Server (tables prefixed with...
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HDInsight Tools for VSCode supports Azure environments worldwide
To better serve HDInsight customers worldwide, HDInsight Tools for VSCode now can be connected to all the Azure environments which host HDInsight services. This includes Azure government and regional...
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Don’t build your cloud home on shaky foundations
You probably wouldn’t furnish a house you’re building with a state of the art entertainment system without first installing doors and an alarm system. Similarly, it isn’t advisable to put valuable...
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Bringing hybrid cloud Java and Spring apps to Azure and Azure Stack
Microsoft is proud to be a platinum sponsor of Pivotal’s SpringOne Platform conference, which started yesterday in San Francisco. SpringOne Platform is a premier destination for enterprise developers...
View ArticleAnnouncing the general availability of B-Series and M-Series
In addition to the new Lv2 size announcement from earlier today, I am also excited to share two GA sizes available today: We’re announcing general availability (GA) of the B-Series VMs. We are...
View ArticleOn the biases in data
Whether we're developing statistical models, training machine learning recognizers, or developing AI systems, we start with data. And while the suitability of that data set is, lamentably, sometimes...
View ArticleIntroducing the Web Media Extension Package with OGG Vorbis and Theora...
We’ve heard requests from many of our customers to support additional open-source formats in order to access a broader set of content on the web. To address this, ,we recently added support for the...
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Join Us to Learn How to Build Android 8.0 Oreo and iOS 11 apps with Visual...
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Migrating your existing .NET application to the cloud? Tell us about it!
Hi everyone! The .NET team is conducting a survey to learn more about your approach for moving existing .NET applications to the cloud. The survey should take less than 5 minutes to complete. Take the...
View ArticleControl how your files are cached on Azure CDN using caching rules
Content Delivery Networks (CDN) help bring your content closer to your users all over the world. One key way the CDN improves latency is by intelligently caching files on CDN edge servers located in...
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Connect your applications to Azure with Open Service Broker for Azure
I’m excited to announce today a preview of the Open Service Broker for Azure (OSBA), an implementation of the Open Service Broker API for Azure services. In a multi-cloud, multi-platform world,...
View ArticleAzure brings new Serverless and DevOps capabilities to the Kubernetes community
Starting today, the Kubernetes community comes together at KubeCon in Austin, Texas, with the goal of making it easier than ever to use containers to modernize existing applications and manage new...
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Performance best practices for using Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Microsoft announced the public preview of Azure Database services for PostgreSQL and MySQL at Build 2017 which is a simple, fully managed database service for PostgreSQL and MySQL that removes the...
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#AzureSQLDW cost savings with Autoscaler – part 2
This blog post was co-authored by Eldad Hagashi, Software Engineering Manager, and Feng Tan, Software Engineer, Microsoft Education Data Service. Azure SQL Data Warehouse is Microsoft’s SQL analytics...
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Snapshot Debugging with Visual Studio 2017: Now Ready for Production
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