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Network Watcher Connection Troubleshoot now generally available
Azure Network Watcher Connection Troubleshoot, previously in preview as Connectivity Check, is making general availability sporting a new name. Connection Troubleshoot, part of our Network Watcher...
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Managing Azure Secrets on GitHub Repositories
Background An increasing number of developers across the globe use GitHub to host their projects, and many of them use GitHub public repositories for their open source work. While this is a great way...
View ArticleLast week in Azure: New Zone Redundant capabilities now in preview, and more
Last week in Azure, several announcements were made for Zone Redundant capabilities now in public preview that build on Azure Availability Zones. In addition, new backup and update capabilities make it...
View ArticleMerging conflicts in the browser
One of the cool things about having VSTS used across all of Microsoft is that when there’s some useful missing feature, one of the many teams using it might fill the gap and we get to harvest it and...
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Target Surface Hub and Windows 10 S on a Snapdragon processor with your UWP apps
When submitting your UWP app or game to Microsoft Store through Dev Center, you have the flexibility to choose the device families on which customers can acquire your app. By default, we make your app...
View ArticleVS Subscriptions and linking your VSTS account to AzureAD
A few weeks ago, I posted about a change coming to organizations managing their identities with Microsoft Accounts (MSAs); as of March 30th, you will no longer able to create new MSAs with a custom...
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Announcing the Bing Maps Fleet Tracker Solution
The Bing Maps team is pleased to announce the availability of our complete asset tracking solution for small fleets. The solution was previewed in September at Microsoft Ignite in Orlando and is now...
View ArticleSpeed up R with Parallel Programming in the Cloud
This past weekend I attended the R User Day at Data Day Texas in Austin. It was a great event, mainly because so many awesome people from the R community came to give some really interesting talks....
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How to set up Kubernetes on Windows 10 with Docker for Windows and run...
Docker for Windows is really coming along nicely. They have both a Stable and Edge channel and the Edge (beta, experimental) one just included a lovely new feature - Kubernetes support. Per their docs,...
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Announcing the general availability of Azure Event Grid
Modern applications are taking maximum advantage of the agility and flexibility of the cloud by moving away from monolithic architectures and instead using a set of distinct services, all working...
View ArticleMSTest V2: in-assembly parallel test execution
Introduction MSTest V2 v1.3.0 Beta2 now supports in-assembly parallel execution of tests – the top most requested/commented issue on the testfx repo. The feature can dramatically reduce the total time...
View ArticleTFS 2018 Update 1 RC is available
Today we released the release candidate for Team Foundation Server 2018 Update 1. Here are the important links: TFS 2018.1 RC1 Release notes TFS 2018.1 RC1 Web installer TFS 2018.1 RC1 ISO image TFS...
View ArticleStakeholders can now view VSTS Analytics widgets
Why can’t Stakeholders view the Analytics widgets? That is a question we often heard. Now we have an answer. They can! Well, now they can. We’ve updated the VSTS Analytics extension to allow users with...
View ArticleAzure Storage SDKs for Python, Ruby and PHP now generally available
Today we are excited to announce the general availability of the Azure Storage SDKs for Python, Ruby and PHP! Thanks to everyone who participated in the previews and provided feedback. This GA release...
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New in Stream Analytics: General availability of sub-streams, query...
Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of several features in Azure Stream Analytics. These features are designed to help address a variety of scenarios for both enterprise and...
View ArticleSupporting AzureAD Conditional Access Policy across VSTS
In February 2017, VSTS announced support for Azure Active Directory Conditional Access Policy (CAP). One caveat that was called out in that announcement was that alternate authentication mechanisms,...
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Lambda Architecture using Azure #CosmosDB: Faster performance, Low TCO, Low...
Azure Cosmos DB provides a scalable database solution that can handle both batch and real-time ingestion and querying and enables developers to implement lambda architectures with low TCO. Lambda...
View ArticleFull MeitY accreditation enables Indian public sector to deploy on Azure
Microsoft recently became one of the first global cloud service providers to achieve full accreditation by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) for the Government of India....
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SDKs Now Available for Latest Bing Search APIs
We are pleased to announce preview availability of SDKs for the Cognitive Services - Bing Search APIs. Currently available as REST APIs, the Bing APIs v7 now have SDKs in four languages: C#, Java,...
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Three new reasons to love the TSI explorer
Today we’re pleased to announce three new Time Series Insights (TSI) explorer capabilities that we think our users are going to love. First, we are delighted to share that the TSI explorer, the...
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