June 12, 2017
Whether it is to drive agility, develop new skills, or engage and scale through community, open source is at the core of how developers deliver value in a cloud world. I can clearly see this…
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Today, at the Cloud Foundry Summit in Santa Clara, I am honored to join Abby Kearns, executive director of the Cloud Foundry Foundation on stage to announce that we have joined the Cloud Foundry Foundation as a Gold Member.
Thursday, June 8, 2017
Announcement: Azure supports OpenBSD since 6.1 release.
Thursday, June 8, 2017
Today, we are excited to announce the Preview of Azure Storage Service Encryption with Customer Managed Keys integrated with Azure Key Vault for Azure Blob Storage. Azure customers already benefit…
Friday, June 16, 2017
As customers bet more and more on Cloud to drive digital transformation within their organizations, we’re seeing tremendous usage of Azure. Recently, Forbes reported a study done by Cowen and Company…
Thursday, June 15, 2017
HDInsight set a firm goal of helping enterprises build secure, robust, scalable open source streaming pipelines on Azure. To meet this goal, a few months ago we announced a limited preview of Managed Kafka on Azure HDInsight.
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Azure increases the maximum size and performance of Azure Disks. We are excited to announce the maximum disk sizes for both Premium and Standard storage. This extends the maximum size of the disks per…
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Azure Application Insights is an application performance management (APM) platform which provides performance and diagnostic information about your running services and applications to help you…
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
Congratulations to the May 2017 top-10 contributors!
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Today, at the Cloud Foundry Summit in Santa Clara, I am honored to join Abby Kearns, executive director of the Cloud Foundry Foundation on stage to announce that we have joined the Cloud Foundry Foundation as a Gold Member.
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Azure Analysis Services integrates with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) to allow users within an AAD tenant to log into a server. Customers have asked for the ability to allow users from other…
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Running mission-critical workloads require both performance and reliability. To improve your Azure VPN experience, we are introducing a new generation of VPN gateways with better performance, a…
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Video Indexer embeddable widgets is a great way to start adding AI insights to your videos. Whether you want to add deep search ability to your published videos or let your users be more engaged with the video content on your website, you can easily achieve that by using the embeddable option at Video Indexer web application or by using Video Indexer API.
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Today, we are excited to announce Azure Storage Service Encryption (SSE) with keys managed by Microsoft for Managed Disks.
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Running mission-critical workloads require both performance and reliability. To improve your Azure VPN experience, we are introducing a new generation of VPN gateways with better performance, a…
Monday, June 5, 2017
Spikes or steps in the telemetry of your app can now be easily diagnosed. When you use Application Insights Analytics to explore app metrics over time, sudden changes, such as spikes or dips, are highlighted. With one click, Smart Diagnostics will find a pattern (a series of data with common values) that correlates with the change, and explain the reason behind it.
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
I am excited to announce the public preview of replication and disaster recovery for Azure IaaS VMs using Azure Site Recovery (ASR). Customers can now protect and replicate their Azure IaaS applications to a different Azure region of their choice without deploying any infrastructure components or an appliance.
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Azure Cosmos DB, announced at the Microsoft Build 2017 conference, is the first globally distributed, multi-model database service for building planet scale apps. You can easily build globally-distributed applications without the hassle of complex, multiple-datacenter configurations.
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
We’re excited today to announce general availability of the Azure N-Series of Azure Virtual Machines as of December 1, 2016.
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Use Azure Backup to backup Windows Server System State directly to Azure and protect Active Directory, File-Server and Web Server roles for comprehensive disaster recovery!
Thursday, May 25, 2017
The latest on DevOps with Visual Studio Team Services.
Monday, June 5, 2017
The Cloud and Enterprise Red Team introduced how to apply traditional network attack techniques to the cloud along with mindset trends seen in Azure to address them. The presentation was given at the Infiltrate 2017 conference and is now available online.
Monday, April 3, 2017
For Microsoft Azure, we have a long standing promise of making our prices comparable with AWS on commodity services such as compute, storage, and bandwidth. In keeping with this commitment, we are…
Monday, June 21, 2010
[This article was contributed by the SQL Azure team.]When you generate a SQL Azure server via the SQL Azure portal, you generate a user name and password at the same time. This is your administrative…
Friday, June 16, 2017
As customers bet more and more on Cloud to drive digital transformation within their organizations, we’re seeing tremendous usage of Azure. Recently, Forbes reported a study done by Cowen and Company…
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Running mission-critical workloads require both performance and reliability. To improve your Azure VPN experience, we are introducing a new generation of VPN gateways with better performance, a…
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Azure Application Insights is an application performance management (APM) platform which provides performance and diagnostic information about your running services and applications to help you…
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Azure increases the maximum size and performance of Azure Disks. We are excited to announce the maximum disk sizes for both Premium and Standard storage. This extends the maximum size of the disks per…
Thursday, June 15, 2017
HDInsight set a firm goal of helping enterprises build secure, robust, scalable open source streaming pipelines on Azure. To meet this goal, a few months ago we announced a limited preview of Managed Kafka on Azure HDInsight.
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
We’re excited today to announce general availability of the Azure N-Series of Azure Virtual Machines as of December 1, 2016.
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Azure Cosmos DB, announced at the Microsoft Build 2017 conference, is the first globally distributed, multi-model database service for building planet scale apps. You can easily build globally-distributed applications without the hassle of complex, multiple-datacenter configurations.
Monday, November 9, 2015
Microsoft and ConsenSys are partnering to offer Ethereum Blockchain as a Service (EBaaS) on Microsoft Azure so Enterprise clients and developers can have a single click cloud based blockchain developer environment.
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
Today, we’re excited to announce that the Spark connector for Azure Cosmos DB is now truly multi-model! As noted in our recent announcement Azure Cosmos DB: The industry’s first globally-distributed, multi-model database service, our goal is to help you write globally distributed apps, more easily, using the tools and APIs you are already familiar with.
Thursday, August 4, 2016
Today we’re delighted to announce that Azure N-Series Virtual Machines, the fastest GPUs in the public cloud, are now available in preview.
