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December 2017

  1. Azure Backup now supports BEK encrypted Azure virtual machines
  2. 4 tips for learning Azure in the new year
  3. New connectors available in Azure Data Factory V2
  4. Azure HDInsight Performance Benchmarking: Interactive Query, Spark and Presto
  5. How Azure Security Center detects vulnerabilities using administrative tools
  6. New Alerts (preview) in Azure Monitor
  7. VMware virtualization on Azure
  8. Reference Architecture and automation for Financial Services web applications
  9. Participate in the Developer Economics Survey
  10. Enterprise Security Package preview for Azure HDInsight
  11. Announcing Apache Kafka for Azure HDInsight general availability
  12. Azure HDInsight announcements: Significant price reduction and amazing new capabilities
  13. Last week in Azure: Azure France regions, cost savings, and more
  14. Cloud storage now more affordable: Announcing general availability of Azure Archive Storage
  15. General availability of Azure Site Recovery Deployment Planner for VMware and Hyper-V
  16. New Azure management and cost savings capabilities
  17. Announcing the General Availability of Azure Bot Service and Language Understanding, enabling developers to build better conversational bots
  18. Conversational Bots Deep Dive – What’s new with the General Availability of Azure Bot Service and Language Understanding
  19. Microsoft Azure preview with Azure Availability Zones now open in France
  20. How cloud speed helps SQL Server DBAs
  21. Last week in Azure: OSBA, DevOps and Kubernetes, VM sizes, and more
  22. Partners enhance Kubernetes support for Azure and Windows Server Containers
  23. Azure Application Architecture Guide
  24. Free eBook – The Developer’s Guide to Microsoft Azure now available
  25. Azure brings new Serverless and DevOps capabilities to the Kubernetes community
  26. Performance best practices for using Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  27. Control how your files are cached on Azure CDN using caching rules
  28. Connect your applications to Azure with Open Service Broker for Azure
  29. Announcing ONNX 1.0 – An open ecosystem for AI
  30. Azure IoT Hub Device Provisioning Service is generally available
  31. Microsoft IoT Central delivers low-code way to build IoT solutions fast
  32. Announcing the Lv2-Series VMs powered by the AMD EPYC™ processor
  33. Bringing hybrid cloud Java and Spring apps to Azure and Azure Stack
  34. Announcing the general availability of B-Series and M-Series
  35. Last week in Azure: Location-based services, Azure Migrate, and more

November 2017

  1. ADL Tools for Visual Studio Code (VSCode) supports Python & R Programming
  2. Azure Analysis Services integration with Azure Diagnostic Logs
  3. Announcing Azure Location Based Services public preview
  4. Automatic tuning introduces Automatic plan correction and T-SQL management
  5. Introducing Azure Automation watcher tasks public preview
  6. Last week in Azure: Migrating VMWare environments to Azure, and more
  7. Technical reference implementation for enterprise BI and reporting
  8. Launching preview of Azure Migrate
  9. Get notified when Azure service incidents impact your resources
  10. Run your PySpark Interactive Query and batch job in Visual Studio Code
  11. Transforming your VMware environment with Microsoft Azure
  12. R3 on Azure: Strengthening our partnership
  13. Azure SQL Databases Disaster Recovery 101
  14. Time to migrate off Access Control Service
  15. Last week in Azure: News from Connect(); 2017, Azure Virtual Data Center, and more
  16. Azure Advisor – your personalized best practices service got better
  17. Azure Networking updates for Fall 2017
  18. Support for open AI ecosystem grows as Amazon Web Services joins ONNX AI format
  19. Announcing General Availability of Azure Reserved VM Instances (RIs)
  20. Announcing general availability of Bash in Cloud Shell
  21. Announcing the general availability of Azure App Service diagnostics
  22. A technical overview of Azure Databricks
  23. MariaDB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL: more choices on Microsoft Azure
  24. Dear Cassandra Developers, welcome to Azure #CosmosDB!
  25. Connect(“2017”).GetTopAnnouncementsList (“Cloud”,”Data”,”AI”);
  26. Azure IoT Edge open for developers to build for the intelligent edge
  27. Expanding AI tools and resources for developers and data scientists on Azure
  28. Microsoft announces the general availability of Azure Time Series Insights
  29. Microsoft Cognitive Services updates for Microsoft Connect
  30. New multi-tenant patterns for building SaaS applications on SQL Database
  31. Last week in Azure: Data & analytics updates, Azure IP Advantage, and more
  32. New NVIDIA GPUs coming to Azure accelerate HPC and AI workloads
  33. Accelerating the adoption of enterprise blockchain
  34. Application Insights: VSTS dashboard chart widget now available
  35. Announcing automatic OS upgrades for Azure VM scale sets
  36. Windows System State Backup to Azure with Azure Backup is generally available
  37. Monitor Azure services and applications using Grafana
  38. Microsoft’s Project Olympus delivers cloud hardware innovation at scale
  39. General availability of App Service and Functions on Azure Stack
  40. Why Microsoft offers uncapped indemnification for open source in Azure
  41. Monitoring of Azure ExpressRoute in preview
  42. Device provisioning: Identity attestation with TPM
  43. Automatic tuning will be a new default
  44. Linux FUSE adapter for Blob Storage
  45. Last week in Azure: Capacity growth in China, Managed Applications, and more
  46. Introducing query replica scale-out for Azure Analysis Services
  47. Azure Managed Application in Azure Marketplace: Under the hood
  48. Detecting in-memory attacks with Sysmon and Azure Security Center
  49. Managed Applications are now Generally Available in the Azure Marketplace
  50. The right cloud platform can help ISVs meet escalating customer expectations
  51. Microsoft Azure set to triple its capacity in China in next six months
  52. Windows Server, version 1709 is now available on Azure

October 2017

  1. Modernize your applications with the Microsoft Data Accelerator Program
  2. Last week in Azure: Cray supercomputers, managed Kubernetes, GDPR help, & more
  3. One-click replication for Azure Virtual Machines with Azure Site Recovery
  4. Azure powers the industrial Internet
  5. Introducing AKS (managed Kubernetes) and Azure Container Registry improvements
  6. Transactional replication to Azure SQL Database is now generally available
  7. Cray Supercomputers are coming to Azure
  8. Fv2 VMs are now available, the fastest VMs on Azure
  9. Last week in Azure: Cloud Service Map, Azure Red Shirt Dev Tour, & more
  10. Updates on Intel Xeon Scalable Processors for Microsoft Azure Stack
  11. Announcing new Azure Government capabilities for classified mission-critical workloads
  12. Microsoft Cosmos DB in Azure Storage Explorer – public preview
  13. Benefits of using the Azure IoT SDKs, and pitfalls to avoid if you don’t
  14. Cloud Service Map for AWS and Azure Available Now
  15. Bing Search API v7 and Bing Custom Search are now generally available
  16. Last week in Azure for the week of October 9, 2017
  17. Announcing Azure Database for MySQL and PostgreSQL availability in Canada and Brazil
  18. Quarterly Microsoft Azure SOC reports: Compliance at warp speed
  19. Microsoft and Facebook call for open AI ecosystem gaining broader industry momentum
  20. Last week in Azure for the week of October 2, 2017
  21. Microsoft’s Azure SQL Database ranked #1 Database as a Service for developer satisfaction by SlashData
  22. How Azure Security Center uses machine learning to enable adaptive application control
  23. Announcing Azure Files share snapshots public preview
  24. Announcing the preview of Java support for Azure Functions
  25. Achieve better savings with best-in-class cost management on Azure
  26. Securing the Intelligent Edge
  27. Azure is the Enterprise Cloud – highlights from Microsoft Ignite 2017
  28. Announcing new Azure VM images: SQL Server 2017 on Linux and Windows

September 2017

  1. Azure Analysis Services adds firewall support
  2. Azure SQL Database and Data Warehouse VNET Service Endpoints public preview
  3. Announcing Preview of Azure Storage Firewalls and Virtual Networks
  4. Announcing Virtual Network integration for Azure Storage and Azure SQL
  5. Azure Log Analytics – meet our new query language
  6. Get insights into your Azure #CosmosDB: partition heatmaps, OMS, and more
  7. Azure Security and Compliance Blueprint for PCI DSS-compliant Payment Processing environments
  8. Azure Networking announcements for Ignite 2017
  9. Announcing new Azure VM sizes for more cost-effective database workloads
  10. Azure Security Center extends advanced threat protection to hybrid cloud workloads
  11. Faster compute optimized performance tier for Azure SQL Data Warehouse
  12. New in Stream Analytics: Output to Azure Functions, built-in anomaly detection, etc.
  13. Announcing the general availability of Service Fabric on Linux
  14. Announcing Azure Migrate
  15. First Microsoft Azure Stack systems are headed to your datacenters
  16. Serverless for all developers: bringing Azure Functions to Linux, Mac, planet scale NoSQL, real-time analytics, and productivity apps
  17. Announcing the preview for the Azure Data Box: Achievements will be unlocked
  18. Diving deep into what’s new with Azure Machine Learning
  19. New Azure advancements remove cloud barriers for enterprises at Microsoft Ignite 2017
  20. Announcing tools for the AI-driven digital transformation
  21. New advancements in Azure for IT digital transformation
  22. At Ignite, Microsoft is updating its Cognitive Services collection of intelligent APIs
  23. Announcing the public preview of PowerShell in Azure Cloud Shell
  24. Introducing SQL Vulnerability Assessment for Azure SQL Database and on-premises SQL Server!
  25. Azure Data Factory – announcing new capabilities in public preview
  26. Announcing the public preview for Azure File Sync
  27. Azure DDoS Protection Service preview
  28. End-to-end monitoring solutions in Azure for Apps and Infrastructure
  29. Deep Dive on set-body Policy
  30. Provisioning for true zero-touch secure identity management for IoT
  31. A new Planned Maintenance experience for your virtual machines
  32. Introducing Azure Availability Zones for resiliency and high availability
  33. Route IoT device messages to Azure Storage with Azure IoT Hub
  34. On-premises Azure Files access on Linux update and new troubleshooter
  35. More and more fun with Terraform on Azure
  36. Processing 100,000 events per second on Azure Functions
  37. Simplifying OPC UA security for everyone
  38. Introducing Azure confidential computing
  39. Keep credentials out of code: Introducing Azure AD Managed Service Identity
  40. API Versioning with Azure API Management
  41. Microsoft Tech Summit is back – register for a free event near you!
  42. Using Azure Analysis Services with Azure Data Lake Store
  43. Live from LA: Microsoft at Open Source Summit North America
  44. Events, Data Points, and Messages – Choosing the right Azure messaging service for your data
  45. Introducing B-Series, our new burstable VM size
  46. Try Azure #CosmosDB for free
  47. Microsoft at PostgresOpen 2017
  48. Microsoft and Facebook create open ecosystem for AI model interoperability
  49. Create flexible ARM templates using conditions and logical functions
  50. Azure IoT Hub Device Provisioning Service preview automates device connection and configuration!
  51. General availability of App Service on Linux and Web App for Containers
  52. Overview on Web App for Containers and Azure App Service on Linux
  53. Seamless cost reporting and analysis for Enterprise customers: now in preview
  54. Microsoft joins IC3 in advancing blockchain enterprise readiness

August 2017

  1. Announcing Default Encryption for Azure Blobs, Files, Table and Queue Storage
  2. Announcing Deploy to Kubernetes & Azure Container Service and Container Agent plugins
  3. Default compatibility level 140 for Azure SQL databases
  4. Announcing the public preview of Azure Archive Blob Storage and Blob-Level Tiering
  5. Azure Monitor now available in Azure Government
  6. Microsoft and Red Hat Help Accelerate Enterprise Container Adoption
  7. Azure Network Watcher introduces Connectivity Check (Preview)
  8. Announcing Azure Database for MySQL and Azure Database for PostgreSQL availability in India
  9. Azure Service Bus .NET Standard Client Generally Available
  10. Investing deeply in Terraform on Azure
  11. On-premises data gateway support for Azure Analysis Services
  12. Announcing the Just-In-Time VM Access public preview
  13. Introducing Azure Event Grid – an event service for modern applications
  14. Why your team needs an Azure Stack Operator
  15. Managing your resources with Azure Cloud Shell
  16. Microsoft Azure expands with two new regions for Australia
  17. Announcing the Confidential Consortium Blockchain Framework for enterprise blockchain networks
  18. Data Management Gateway – High Availability and Scalability Preview
  19. Announcing the new and improved Azure Log Analytics
  20. Root cause analysis and time exploration updates to Azure Time Series Insights

July 2017

  1. App Service Environment v2 release announcement
  2. Microsoft Azure leads the industry in ISO certifications
  3. Fast and Easy Containers: Azure Container Instances
  4. Microsoft joins Cloud Native Computing Foundation
  5. Announcing App Service Isolated, more power, scale and ease of use
  6. Introducing Enterprise Smart Contracts
  7. Instant File Recovery from Azure VM backups is now generally available
  8. Introducing the Azure Analysis Services web designer
  9. Bing Map v8 available in Azure IoT Suite Remote Monitoring preconfigured solution
  10. Artificial Intelligence tunes Azure SQL Databases
  11. Nested Virtualization in Azure
  12. Introducing the new Dv3 and Ev3 VM sizes
  13. Microsoft Cognitive Services updates – Bing Entity Search API and Project Prague
  14. Azure Site Recovery now supports large disk sizes in Azure
  15. Inspire 2017: New cloud services for partners to enable digital transformation
  16. Azure Managed Applications
  17. New government datacenter regions available in Arizona and Texas
  18. Azure SQL Data Warehouse previews 3x compute scale with unlimited columnar storage
  19. Microsoft Azure Stack is ready to order now
  20. Linux and Windows networking performance enhancements | Accelerated Networking
  21. New networking features in Azure scale sets
  22. How Azure Security Center detects DDoS attack using cyber threat intelligence
  23. Tracking configuration changes for your Azure VM
  24. Handling data encoding issues while loading data to SQL Data Warehouse
  25. Design patterns for microservices

June 2017

  1. ISVs find their cloud footing on Azure
  2. Identity now available in SQL Data Warehouse
  3. New troubleshooting and diagnostics for Azure Files Storage mounting errors on Windows
  4. “Secure transfer required” is available in Azure Storage account
  5. Announcing Microsoft Azure Government services in the Cloud Solution Provider program
  6. Managing updates for your Azure VM
  7. Announcing large disk sizes of up to 4 TB for Azure IaaS VMs
  8. Announcing public preview of Apache Kafka on HDInsight with Azure Managed disks
  9. Announcing Storage Service Encryption for Azure Managed Disks
  10. New Azure VPN Gateways now 6x faster
  11. Microsoft joins Cloud Foundry Foundation
  12. Running OpenBSD on Azure
  13. Forrester report: What tech leaders are saying about cloud adoption
  14. #FuelMyAwesome Asks: What Gets You In the Code Zone?
  15. Azure SQL Data Sync Refresh

May 2017

  1. Streamlining Kubernetes development with Draft
  2. Announcing public preview of disaster recovery for Azure IaaS virtual machines
  3. Protect Windows Server System State to cloud with Azure Backup!
  4. Microsoft and Cisco enable Azure IoT Suite to connect to Cisco Fog Deployments
  5. Kubernetes in action: How orchestration and containers can increase uptime and resiliency
  6. Azure enables cutting edge Virtual Apps, Desktops and Workstations with NVIDIA GRID
  7. Price reductions on General Purpose Virtual Machines
  8. Azure introduces a new blockchain proof of concept framework for developers
  9. Announcing support for additional Blockchain Protocols on Azure
  10. Azure IoT Suite adds physical IoT device/gateway tutorials
  11. New smaller Windows Server IaaS Image
  12. Dear DocumentDB customers, welcome to Azure Cosmos DB!
  13. Application Insights support for Microservices and Containers
  14. WannaCrypt attacks: guidance for Azure customers
  15. The best public cloud for SAP workloads gets more powerful
  16. Migrating to Azure SQL Data Sync 2.0
  17. Batch computing at a fraction of the price
  18. Azure SQL Database now supports transparent geographic failover of database groups
  19. Announcing Azure Database for PostgreSQL Preview
  20. Introducing Video Indexer, a cloud service to unlock insights from your videos
  21. New innovations at Microsoft Build 2017: Helping developers achieve more
  22. Azure Cosmos DB: The industry’s first globally-distributed, multi-model database service
  23. A technical overview of Azure Cosmos DB
  24. Announcing Azure Database for MySQL Public Preview
  25. New options to modernize your application with Azure SQL Database
  26. Introducing the Azure app public preview
  27. Massive-scale cloud rendering with Autodesk on Azure
  28. Azure Database Migration Service announcement at //build
  29. Microsoft extends Azure managed database services with introduction of MySQL and PostgreSQL
  30. At Build, Microsoft expands its Cognitive Services collection of intelligent APIs
  31. Management Pack for Microsoft Azure Stack now available
  32. More GPUs, more power, more intelligence
  33. Empowering digital transformation together at Red Hat Summit
  34. New Power BI content pack for Azure Enterprise users
  35. Enabling Azure CDN from Azure web app and storage account portal extension

April 2017

  1. Azure Management Libraries for .NET generally available now
  2. See what’s next for Azure at Microsoft Ignite
  3. Now announcing: Azure Media Player v2.0
  4. Azure Billing Reader role and preview of Invoice API
  5. Azure IoT Suite connected factory now available
  6. Announcing Azure Stream Analytics on edge devices (preview)
  7. Announcing Azure Time Series Insights
  8. Azure IoT supports new security hardware to strengthen IoT security
  9. Announcing Azure Analysis Services general availability
  10. Microsoft Cognitive Services – General availability for Face API, Computer Vision API and Content Moderator
  11. Azure File Storage on-premises access for Ubuntu 17.04
  12. Azure Search releases support for synonyms (public preview)
  13. The network is a living organism
  14. Hybrid Cloud just got easier: New Azure Migration resources and tools available
  15. Global customer access and additional services now available for Azure in India
  16. Infuse some AI into your Azure apps at hands-on Seattle workshop
  17. Azure Container Registry now generally available
  18. Microsoft + Docker – Investing in the future of your applications
  19. Azure Stack Technical Preview 3 refresh with Azure PaaS services
  20. Announcing general availability of Azure HDInsight 3.6
  21. Upcoming changes to the Microsoft Access Control Service
  22. Price reductions on L Series and announcing next generation Hyper-threaded virtual machines
  23. Microsoft’s open approach to networking

March 2017

  1. Announcing the general availability of Azure Monitor
  2. Announcing Azure Advisor, Monitor, and resource health general availability
  3. Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) Generally Available
  4. Azure Network Security
  5. Azure Backup’s cloud-first approach and why it matters
  6. Up your SaaS application game
  7. How Azure Security Center helps reveal a Cyberattack
  8. Azure Relay Hybrid Connections is generally available
  9. Lighting up network innovation
  10. Azure AD B2C Access Tokens now in public preview
  11. Introducing Backup Pre-Checks for Backup of Azure VMs
  12. Azure Resource Manager template reference now available
  13. Azure Data Factory offers SAP HANA and Business Warehouse data integration
  14. How Microsoft builds its fast and reliable global network
  15. Enabling cloud workloads through innovations in Silicon
  16. SONiC: The networking switch software that powers the Microsoft Global Cloud
  17. Ecosystem momentum positions Microsoft’s Project Olympus as de facto open compute standard
  18. Announcing Azure SQL Database Premium RS, 4TB storage options, and enhanced portal experience
  19. Networking innovations that drive the cloud disruption
  20. Azure brings big data, analytics, and visualization capabilities to U.S. Government
  21. Launching online training and certification for Azure SQL Data Warehouse
  22. New Azure Storage JavaScript client library for browsers – Preview
  23. Azure Stack TP3 Delivers Hybrid Application Innovation and Introduces Pay-as-you-Use Pricing Model
  24. Public Preview of Azure Site Recovery Deployment Planner for VMware
  25. What’s brewing in Visual Studio Team Services: March 2017 Digest

February 2017

  1. Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
  2. Connect Tableau to an Azure Analysis Services server
  3. Azure IoT Suite adds device management capability updates
  4. Azure Data Sync update
  5. Azure Command Line 2.0 now generally available
  6. Announcing new Azure Functions capabilities to accelerate development of serverless applications
  7. Announcing Azure Network Watcher – Network Performance Monitoring and Diagnostics Service for Azure
  8. Kubernetes now Generally Available on Azure Container Service
  9. Backup Managed Disk VMs using Azure Backup
  10. Best Practices: How to deploy Azure Site Recovery Mobility Service
  11. Connect Excel to an Azure Analysis Services server
  12. Safeguarding your cloud resources with Azure security services
  13. Azure Application Insights JavaScript SDK: reliability and performance improvements
  14. Preview the new enhancements to Azure Security Center
  15. At general availability, SQL Database Threat Detection will cost $15 / server / month
  16. Azure IoT Hub Connector to Cassandra now available
  17. Instant File Recovery from Cloud using Azure Backup
  18. Announcing general availability of Managed Disks and larger Scale Sets
  19. Announcing Custom Speech Service (Preview) from Microsoft Cognitive Services
  20. New lower prices on Azure Virtual Machines and Blob Storage
  21. Announcing custom domain HTTPS support with Azure CDN
  22. Microsoft Educator Community harnesses Recommendations API to engage educators around the world
  23. Connecting Power BI to an Azure Analysis Services server

January 2017

  1. SQL Database Query Editor available in Azure Portal
  2. Microsoft and Tierion collaborate on attestations & Blockchain proofs
  3. Modern Data Warehousing with Continuous Integration
  4. How To Build Planet Scale Mobile App in Minutes with Xamarin and DocumentDB
  5. Automated Partition Management with Azure Analysis Services
  6. Announcing the availability of Clear Linux* OS in Azure Marketplace
  7. Collaboration and federation: Azure Service Bus Messaging on-premises futures
  8. Microsoft Azure Government is First Commercial Cloud to Achieve DoD Impact Level 5 Provisional Authorization, General Availability of DoD Regions
  9. Azure Virtual Machine Internals – Part 2
  10. Azure Virtual Machine Internals – Part 1
  11. Azure SQL Database is increasing read and write performance
  12. Azure Storage Queues New Feature: Pop-Receipt on Add Message
  13. Microsoft Azure Achieves HITRUST CSF Certification

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December 2016

  1. Flashback 2016 – Highlights from Azure SQL Data Warehouse
  2. General Availability: Larger Block Blobs in Azure Storage
  3. New survey shows hybrid is leading approach, security waning as blocker to cloud adoption
  4. Project Bletchley – Corda Distributed Ledger available on Azure
  5. Microsoft Azure Storage Import/Export Announcements
  6. AzCopy 5.1.1 Release
  7. Azure IoT Hub message routing dramatically simplifies IoT solution development
  8. Creating your first data model in Azure Analysis Services
  9. Sneak peek: A new Azure Cloud Console
  10. New Microsoft Azure training and discounted certifications
  11. Clustered Columnstore Index in Azure SQL DatabasePricing TierClustered Columnstore Index in Azure SQL Database
  12. Kafka Connect for Azure IoT Hub
  13. Integrated Vulnerability Assessment with Azure Security Center

November 2016

  1. Announcing general availability of preview features and new APIs in Azure Search
  2. From “A PC on every desktop” to “Deep Learning in every software”
  3. Top cloud myths of 2016
  4. Azure Site Recovery now supports Windows Server 2016
  5. In-Memory OLTP in Azure SQL Database
  6. Announcing token authentication with Azure CDN
  7. Announcing auto-shutdown for VMs using Azure Resource Manager
  8. New A_v2-Series VM sizes
  9. Connect your things with the Azure IoT Gateway SDK
  10. Introducing the Azure IoT Hub IP Filter
  11. With general availability, enhancements abound in Azure IoT Hub Device Management
  12. Announcing 4 TB for SAP HANA, Single-Instance SLA and Hybrid Use Benefit Images
  13. Total Cost of (Non) Ownership of a NoSQL database service in 2016
  14. Announcing VMware backup with Azure Backup Server
  15. Announcing the public preview of Azure Advisor
  16. New Azure PaaS services available for Azure Stack Technical Preview 2 (TP2)
  17. App Service on Linux now supports Containers and ASP.NET Core
  18. Free local development using the DocumentDB Emulator plus .NET Core support
  19. The Intelligent Data Lake
  20. General availability of Azure Application Insights
  21. Azure N-Series: General availability on December 1
  22. Microsoft Azure Announces Industry’s First Cloud Bot-as-a-Service
  23. Announcing general availability of Azure Functions
  24. Choose Azure, like OpenAI did, to power your compute intensive workloads and add intelligent interactions to all your apps
  25. Azure Backup security capabilities for protecting cloud backups
  26. Microsoft Azure SQL Database provides unparalleled performance with In-Memory technologies
  27. Azure Container Service: the cloud’s most open option for containers
  28. Azure Container Registry preview
  29. Azure DocumentDB updates: quick start experience, backup and restore, and firewall support
  30. Project Bletchley – Blockchain comes to Azure Marketplace
  31. Azure Relay – cross-platform, open-protocol connections

October 2016

  1. Microsoft reimagines open source cloud hardware
  2. Automated notifications from Azure Monitor for Atlassian JIRA
  3. New Azure Government Documentation
  4. Azure SQL Database: Now supporting up to 10 years of Backup Retention (Public Preview)
  5. An important milestone in enterprise integration – launch of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2016
  6. Azure Government – 3x Growth in 2016 and over 75 new capabilities in the last 90 days
  7. Announcing Azure Analysis Services preview
  8. The most trusted Government Cloud for mission critical workloads – check the facts
  9. See how the Contoso Corporation is implementing Azure services
  10. DocumentDB updates in the Azure Portal: New metrics blade and improved collections management
  11. SOAP pass-through
  12. Simpler Azure Management Libraries for .NET
  13. Keeping up with Azure Government: September highlights
  14. Azure App Service improves Node.js and PHP developer experience
  15. Introducing the 2016 Future of Cloud Computing Survey – Join the cloud conversation
  16. Azure IoT Gateway SDK integrates support for Azure Functions
  17. Microsoft Cloud in India
  18. Azure IoT loves Open Source
  19. Azure DocumentDB SDK updates include Python 3 support
  20. The best choice for ITAR and Defense Industrial Base customers
  21. Microsoft Cloud coming to France
  22. New lower Azure pricing

September 2016

  1. Announcing the second technical preview of Microsoft Azure Stack
  2. Strengthen your cloud security posture with new capabilities from Azure Security Center
  3. Azure Service Fabric for Windows Server now GA
  4. Cloud innovations empowering IT for business transformation
  5. Announcing the public preview of Azure Monitor
  6. Azure Networking announcements for Ignite 2016
  7. Announcing Azure DNS General Availability
  8. Availability of H-series VMs in Microsoft Azure
  9. Announcing Azure Command-Line Interface (Azure CLI) 2.0 Preview
  10. Microsoft Cloud is first CSP behind the Privacy Shield
  11. Deep Learning, Simulation and HPC Applications with Docker and Azure Batch
  12. Microsoft Azure Germany now available via first-of-its-kind cloud for Europe
  13. Project Bletchley – Blockchain infrastructure made easy
  14. Bletchley – release & roadmap – Cryplets deep dive
  15. Create an Office 365 dev/test environment in Azure
  16. Azure Event Hubs Archive is now in public preview, providing efficient micro-batch processing
  17. Why Azure for Government is your best choice – the most comprehensive CJIS compliance
  18. Service Fabric on Linux support available this month
  19. Azure IoT Suite helps Sandvik Coromant stay on cutting edge within digital manufacturing
  20. Announcing the General Availability of Storage Service Encryption for Data at Rest
  21. Enterprise-level policy management for Azure VM backup in Recovery Services vault
  22. Microsoft Azure now available from UK datacenters
  23. Improved Automatic Tuning boosts your Azure SQL Database performance

August 2016

  1. JSON support is generally available in Azure SQL Database
  2. Live from LinuxCon – Sharing the latest news and learnings on Microsoft’s open journey
  3. Announcing Azure App Service MySQL in-app (preview)
  4. PowerShell is open sourced and is available on Linux
  5. Azure Government Blog: Introduction & highlights
  6. Azure SQL Database Threat Detection, your built-in security expert
  7. Alerting and monitoring for Azure Backup
  8. Microsoft Azure Stack: Upcoming Technical Preview and other updates
  9. Application Insights: Track an Analytics query in a dashboard
  10. Azure N-Series preview availability
  11. Introducing Azure IoT support for X.509 certificates
  12. Rack up new Azure dev skills at Microsoft Ignite

July 2016

  1. Incremental backups on Microsoft Azure Backup: Save on long term storage
  2. Azure Active Directory B2C is now generally available in North America
  3. Application Insights: Work item integration with GitHub
  4. Azure Security Center, now generally available, proven to improve security
  5. Announcing the release of the Azure Usage and Billing Portal
  6. Microsoft Azure Stack: Delivering cloud infrastructure as Integrated Systems
  7. New Microsoft innovations and programs help partners and customers transform. Now.
  8. Growing the Azure Ecosystem with Microsoft Azure Stack
  9. Windows Server containers on Azure Container Service private preview

June 2016

  1. How to monetize APIs with Azure API Management
  2. Azure Government cloud expands coverage with DoD Impact Level 4 Provisional Authorization, ITAR readiness and FedRAMP High
  3. Updated high availability and disaster recovery app design guidance
  4. Microsoft brings container innovation to the enterprise at DockerCon 2016
  5. DNS security appliances in Azure
  6. Big data in the cloud – webinar with Cloudera, Zoomdata & Microsoft on June 28
  7. Introducing Project Bletchley and elements of blockchain born in the Microsoft Cloud
  8. Update on transitioning Mobile Apps from Application Insights to HockeyApp
  9. Check out all the Azure sessions planned for Microsoft Ignite
  10. FreeBSD now available in Azure Marketplace
  11. New Azure Search tiers and Basic and Standard S2 general availability
  12. New F-Series VM Sizes
  13. Apache Spark for Azure HDInsight now generally available
  14. StorSimple supports cool Blob storage

May 2016

  1. What does identity mean in today’s physical and digital world?
  2. Migrating, managing and more: Real IT pros. Real advice.
  3. Announcing collaboration with the Jenkins project
  4. Azure offers market leading support for SAP HANA workloads
  5. Incremental update to Azure Stack PaaS services: Web Apps
  6. Microsoft announces general availability of Azure CDN from Akamai
  7. Azure SQL Database elastic pools now generally available
  8. Evolving Microsoft Enterprise Integration Services
  9. Microsoft Cloud accelerates in Canada and expands to South Korea
  10. Announcing Azure Mobile Services transition to Azure App Service
  11. Azure egress fee waiver for the academic community

April 2016

  1. Incremental update to Azure Stack PaaS services: SQL and My SQL resource providers
  2. Introducing Azure IoT Hub device management
  3. Introducing the Azure IoT Gateway SDK Beta
  4. DocumentDB now supports Time-To-Live (TTL)
  5. Introducing Azure Cool Blob Storage
  6. Azure Functions: The Journey
  7. Azure Services SSL/TLS cipher suite update and removal of RC4
  8. Announcing Azure support upgrade for enterprises
  9. Azure SQL Database now supports powerful geo-replication features for all service tiers
  10. Live Metrics Stream in Application Insights
  11. Azure Stream Analytics and Power BI general availability
  12. Azure Container Service is now generally available
  13. JSON functionalities in Azure SQL Database (public preview)
  14. Of cybercrime, the Dark Web, and Sun Tzu
  15. NAB Show 2016: Introducing Azure Media Analytics for powerful video intelligence
  16. Microsoft Incident Response and shared responsibility for cloud computing
  17. Internals of App Service Certificate
  18. An open source project 32,000 years old
  19. Ready for strategic insights? Satya Nadella to keynote Microsoft Ignite 2016
  20. Bot Framework made better with Azure
  21. Tableau Server in the Azure Marketplace
  22. The open source history of MIT’s worst, most important building
  23. Announcing incremental release for Azure Stack Technical Preview 1
  24. The what, why and how of Azure Automation Desired State Configuration (DSC)
  25. MyDriving – An Azure IOT and Mobile sample application
  26. New features for Azure diagnostics and Azure Audit logs

March 2016

  1. Azure Service Fabric is GA!
  2. DocumentDB goes planet scale with global databases, new pricing and more developer choices
  3. Announcing the Visual Studio Azure Tools and SDK 2.9
  4. Microsoft announces two new offerings to streamline IoT management
  5. Introducing Azure Functions
  6. Automatically remediate Azure VM alerts with Automation runbooks
  7. Debugging ARM template deployments
  8. Announcing template export feature in Azure Resource Manager
  9. Open source cryptography: Cracking history’s toughest code
  10. Announcing the publication of Parse Server with Azure Managed Services
  11. Azure Blockchain as a Service update #7
  12. Brand new Docker Machine for Azure
  13. Developer’s introduction to Azure IoT
  14. A sample application for pulling data from SQL into an Azure Event Hub
  15. Finish your application faster with an open and flexible cloud solution
  16. Join the Azure team in NOLA at Microsoft Envision— Register today
  17. Microservices: An application revolution powered by the cloud
  18. Persistent Docker volumes with Azure File Storage
  19. Microsoft Cloud for Government extends leadership in compliance with FedRAMP High, CJIS expansion and DISA Impact Levels 4 and Level 5 investments
  20. Azure Blockchain as a Service Update #6
  21. Accessing the Red Hat Customer Portal from Azure
  22. OCP 2016: Building on community-driven innovation
  23. Transitioning Mobile Apps from Application Insights to HockeyApp
  24. WCF Monitoring with Application Insights
  25. Mobile push notifications: Help or hindrance?
  26. StorSimple + Azure Site Recovery, better together

February 2016

  1. Azure Blockchain as a Service Update #5
  2. Guidance for running Elasticsearch on Azure
  3. Azure Security Center adds new partners, detections, and more
  4. Resize virtual machines
  5. Leverage OCR to full text search your images within Azure Search
  6. Announcing more open options and choice on Microsoft Azure
  7. Announcing SQL Server Express images in the Azure Gallery
  8. Monitoring & Managing big data pipelines: ADF M&M App public release
  9. Azure Search indexer for Azure Blob Storage now in public preview
  10. Announcing early preview of Azure PaaS services and DevOps tools for Azure Stack
  11. Azure IoT Hub general availability overview
  12. An early look at Azure Stack and what it means for IT
  13. Is your code ready for the leap year?
  14. Register now to join the Azure team at Microsoft Ignite 2016
  15. Azure welcomes Parse developers

January 2016

  1. Microsoft Azure Stack Technical Preview is now available for download
  2. Machine Learning in Azure Security Center
  3. Cloud innovation for the year ahead: From infrastructure to innovation
  4. Announcing the first Technical Preview of Microsoft Azure Stack
  5. Project Nami: WordPress for Azure SQL Database/SQL Server
  6. Helping customers achieve more at the best prices
  7. Announcing the Azure Automation PowerShell ISE add-on
  8. Announcing enhanced migration and disaster recovery for VMware using ASR
  9. Easily enable identity and access management with social logins for B2C apps
  10. Azure Blockchain as a Service Update #3

2015 140

December 2015

  1. Microsoft Azure Stack: Hardware requirements for preview release
  2. Announcing the StorSimple Virtual Array Preview
  3. DocumentDB paging support with TOP and more query improvements
  4. Azure Blockchain as a Service Update #2
  5. Azure Blockchain as a Service update
  6. Announcing Azure Resource Manager support in Azure Automation runbooks
  7. Microsoft PowerApps engineering team invite you to AMA
  8. Azure Security Center now available
  9. Announcing availability of Debian GNU/Linux as an endorsed distribution in Azure Marketplace
  10. Announcing Azure Portal general availability
  11. Azure Container Service preview
  12. Announcing general availability of App Service Mobile Apps
  13. Announcing Microsoft Azure Backup Server
  14. Convergence EMEA Day Two: Driving transformation with actionable analytics and real-time intelligence

November 2015

  1. Azure PowerShell 1.0
  2. Announcing the Azure SDK 2.8 for .NET
  3. Hybrid Infrastructure Automation with Azure Resource Manager Templates
  4. Microsoft Azure Government growth and enabling new cloud capabilities for defense customers
  5. Get an early look at Microsoft Ignite 2016 with Mark Russinovich
  6. Expanding App Service Authentication/Authorization
  7. Setup Azure Active Directory B2B collaboration for simplified resource sharing with external users
  8. Red Hat Cloud Access now available on Azure!
  9. Creating an Application Insights Web Test and Alert Programmatically
  10. Azure VM Scale Sets public preview
  11. Microsoft Azure Updates Cloud Security Attestation
  12. Microsoft Azure IoT Suite – Connecting Your Things to the Cloud
  13. Ethereum Blockchain as a Service now on Azure
  14. Announcing a new partnership between Microsoft and Red Hat
  15. General availability of Cloud Foundry and preview access of Pivotal Cloud Foundry
  16. Transactional Replication to Azure SQL DB now in public preview

October 2015

  1. Creating big data pipelines using Azure Data Lake and Azure Data Factory
  2. Dev-Test Starts with IT: Create simple, cloud-only dev-test configurations using Resource Manager templates
  3. An early look at Containers: Windows Server 2016, Hyper-V and Azure with Mark Russinovich
  4. Microsoft Showcases Strong Law Enforcement Momentum for Azure Intelligent Cloud Solutions at IACP
  5. Follow Azure updates on the new Microsoft Mechanics
  6. Dev-Test Starts with IT: Set up a LOB application in a hybrid cloud for testing
  7. Sampling in Application Insights: How to keep the volume of your telemetry under control
  8. Cross-Database Queries in Azure SQL Database
  9. Microsoft invites you to join the cloud conversation!
  10. Dev-Test Starts With IT: Set up a SharePoint farm in a hybrid cloud for testing
  11. Microsoft Azure SQL Database provides unparalleled data security in the cloud with Always Encrypted
  12. Dive into Azure at Microsoft Ignite 2016. Pre-register now for the lowest price.
  13. Azure PowerShell 1.0 Preview
  14. Dev-Test Starts with IT: Set up a hybrid cloud environment for testing
  15. Inside Azure File Storage
  16. DocumentDB: To create, or not to create, that is the question
  17. Docker Swarm Clusters on Azure
  18. Microsoft Applications on Azure
  19. Dev-Test Starts with IT: How to create a dev-test environment in Azure
  20. Go mobile with Azure App Service and Xamarin

September 2015

  1. Behind the scenes of Azure Data Lake: Bringing Microsoft’s big data experience to Hadoop
  2. Announcing expanded Microsoft Azure support for financial services customers
  3. Building the Intelligent Cloud: Announcing New Azure Innovations to Transform Business
  4. Microsoft ExpressRoute: Office 365, Azure Government Cloud, more partners, simplified billing
  5. Azure Container Service: Now and the Future
  6. Microsoft and Akamai bring CDN to Azure customers
  7. Azure File Storage, now generally available
  8. Full support of Cloudera Enterprise on Azure
  9. Webhooks for Azure Alerts
  10. Dev-Test Starts with IT: How to resource VMs for your dev-test environment
  11. Building a better experience for Azure and DataStax customers
  12. Introducing Azure Storage Data Movement Library Preview
  13. Dev-Test Starts with IT: Cloud development and test environments
  14. Microsoft showcases the Azure Cloud Switch (ACS)
  15. What’s new with DocumentDB?
  16. Announcing the Microsoft Azure Tour
  17. Seamlessly Migrate Your Application from AWS to Azure in Four Simple Steps
  18. Announcing the GS-Series: Adding Premium Storage Support to the Largest VMs in the Public Cloud
  19. Boot Diagnostics for Virtual Machines v2

August 2015

  1. Microsoft and Mesosphere partner to bring Mesos container orchestration across Windows and Linux worlds
  2. Meet AzureCon
  3. Azure Government Achieves Significant Compliance Milestones
  4. Announcing Backup of Windows 10 machines using Azure Backup
  5. Containers: Docker, Windows and Trends
  6. A key IT decision: Which apps to move to the cloud
  7. Azure and Scalr come together to offer top-notch Cloud Management on Azure

July 2015

  1. Azure Data Factory Visual Studio Extension for authoring pipelines
  2. Announcing the Azure SDK 2.7 for .NET
  3. Expanding Linux and OSS Support on Azure
  4. Announcing Cortana Analytics Suite and New Partner Investments at WPC 2015
  5. Enabling Client Certificate Authentication for an Azure Web App
  6. Inside Azure Search: Chaos Engineering

June 2015

  1. Announcing the 1.0.0 release of Application Insights Windows SDKs
  2. Docker and Microsoft announce more innovation to cross platforms and win hearts
  3. Report from Open Networking Summit: Achieving Hyper-Scale with Software Defined Networking
  4. Microsoft Azure Adds Global Array of New Certifications, including US DoD DISA Level 2
  5. Query Store: A flight data recorder for your database
  6. Web Vulnerability Scanning for Azure App Service powered by Tinfoil Security

May 2015

  1. Success almost ruined Sleeve Music. But savvy developers with the right tools had another idea
  2. Microsoft Invests in Subsea Cables to Connect Datacenters Globally
  3. New Networking Capabilities for a Consistent, Connected and Hybrid Cloud

April 2015

  1. Full-Text Search is now available in Azure SQL Database (GA)
  2. Introducing App Service Environment
  3. Introducing Azure Data Lake
  4. IaaS just got easier. Again
  5. Virtual Academy: Exploring Microservice Architecture
  6. Azure Preview Portal Improvements (April update)
  7. Policy Expressions in Azure API Management
  8. Build your Application Development agenda at Ignite!
  9. Announcing Azure Service Fabric: Reducing Complexity in a Hyper-scale World
  10. Azure Premium Storage, now generally available
  11. Docker Client for Windows is Now Available
  12. Announcing Azure Media Player
  13. Azure SQL Database: Built-in Backups vs Import/Export
  14. NoSQL database service Azure DocumentDB now Generally Available
  15. Microsoft Unveils New Container Technologies for the Next Generation Cloud
  16. Service Healing – Auto-recovery of Virtual Machines
  17. Azure Resource Explorer: A new tool to discover the Azure API
  18. Viewing VM Reboot Logs

March 2015

  1. Azure Backup – Announcing support for backup of Azure IaaS VMs
  2. Azure VM OS drive limit has octupled!
  3. Announcing Azure App Service
  4. Join Tomorrow’s Azure Announcement with Scott Guthrie
  5. Allocation Failure and Remediation
  6. Exploring the Cloud at Ignite
  7. Two Big Pictures for the Price of One at Ignite
  8. Save the date for news from the Azure team on March 24
  9. Introducing the Application Insights SDK for Java
  10. Searching for text with DocumentDB
  11. DocumentDB moving to general availability
  12. New A10/A11 Azure Compute Sizes

February 2015

  1. Sunny and Swarmy in Azure
  2. Prioritize Your Windows Server 2003 Migration Plans
  3. Check out our Favorite Tech Support Stories
  4. The first Azure hosted service that runs on Linux
  5. Microsoft Azure: The first cloud computing platform to conform to ISO/IEC 27018, the only international set of privacy controls in the cloud
  6. Investigating timeout exceptions in StackExchange.Redis for Azure Redis Cache
  7. Managing On-Premises Systems with Azure Automation
  8. Announcing the Release of the HttpPlatformHandler Module for IIS 8+

January 2015

  1. Automated Everything with SQL Server on IaaS VMs
  2. IT Pros: Trade Your Tech Support Stories for a Surface Pro 3
  3. Setting up Active Directory for a Disaster Recovery Environment
  4. Weekend Forecast: ‘Beast quake’ in Seattle
  5. Announcing SQL Parameterization in DocumentDB
  6. Azure Data Center Migration just got easier..
  7. Introducing Docker in Microsoft Azure Marketplace
  8. Largest VM in the Cloud
  9. Azure is now bigger, faster, more open, and more secure
  10. Introducing the Azure DocumentDB Java SDK
  11. RBAC and Azure Websites Publishing

2014 77

December 2014

  1. Azure Automation: Run tasks on Azure Virtual Machines – without opening ports
  2. Final Root Cause Analysis and Improvement Areas: Nov 18 Azure Storage Service Interruption
  3. Azure Backup – Announcing Support for Windows Client Operating System
  4. Introducing Premium Storage: High-Performance Storage for Azure Virtual Machine Workloads

November 2014

  1. Azure Resource Group for Visual Studio
  2. Update on Azure Storage Service Interruption
  3. Docker CLI for Windows Clients
  4. Enabling Multiple Subscriptions to Share an ExpressRoute Circuit
  5. Azure Websites Authentication/Authorization
  6. Deploy to Azure Button for Azure Websites
  7. Announcing Azure SDK 2.5 for .NET and Visual Studio 2015 Preview
  8. Red Teaming: Using Cutting-Edge Threat Simulation to Harden the Microsoft Enterprise Cloud
  9. Network Security Groups

October 2014

  1. Azure Load Balancer new distribution mode
  2. Multiple VM NICs and Network Virtual Appliances in Azure
  3. Using Certificates in Azure Websites Applications
  4. Migrate Azure Virtual Machines between Storage Accounts
  5. Azure’s getting bigger, faster and more open
  6. New Windows Server containers and Azure support for Docker
  7. Accessing and Using Azure VM Unique ID
  8. Live 24/7 Reference Streams Available
  9. Introducing Elastic Scale preview for Azure SQL Database
  10. Azure SQL Database Point in Time Restore

September 2014

  1. New D-Series Virtual Machine Sizes
  2. Azure Media Services RTMP Support and Live Encoders
  3. How to host a Scalable and Optimized WordPress for Azure in minutes
  4. Azure Websites Virtual Network Integration
  5. Getting Started with Live Streaming Using the Azure Management Portal
  6. Introducing: Azure Media Indexer
  7. Azure SQL Database introduces new near real-time performance metrics
  8. Managing Concurrency in Microsoft Azure Storage
  9. Introducing Microsoft Migration Accelerator
  10. Create your own dedicated MySQL Server for your Azure Websites
  11. Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine Monitoring with Azure Diagnostics Extension

August 2014

  1. Azure Automation: Authenticating to Azure using Azure Active Directory
  2. New Azure SQL Database service tiers generally available in September with reduced pricing and enhanced SLA
  3. Using VMAccess Extension to Reset Login Credentials, Add New User and Add SSH Key for Linux VM
  4. New Azure services and updates expand openness, choice and flexibility
  5. WordPress Troubleshooting Techniques on Azure Websites
  6. Enabling Command-line or Continuous Delivery of Azure WebJobs
  7. New: Configurable Idle Timeout for Azure Load Balancer
  8. Azure Automation: Runbook Input, Output, and Nested Runbooks

July 2014

  1. Getting Started with Azure Automation: Automation Assets
  2. Migrating Data to Microsoft Azure Files
  3. Announcing: Reverse DNS for Azure Cloud Services
  4. Announcing Collaboration with Google and Docker to Support New Open Source Projects on Microsoft Azure
  5. DaaS – Diagnostics as a Service for Azure Web Sites
  6. Storage for Media Services

June 2014

  1. Migrating Azure services to new regions
  2. Azure Automation: Your SQL Agent in the Cloud
  3. Azure Web Sites Extensions
  4. Getting Started With Azure Automation – Runbook Management
  5. VNet-to-VNet: Connecting Virtual Networks in Azure across Different Regions
  6. ExpressRoute or Virtual Network VPN – What’s right for me?
  7. Docker and Azure Coolness
  8. MVC movie app with Azure Redis Cache in 15 minutes
  9. Understanding Azure Limits and Increases
  10. Best Practices for Drupal CMS on Azure Websites

May 2014

  1. Announcing the Acquisition of Capptain
  2. Azure Storage Client Library Retry Policy Recommendations
  3. Internal Load Balancing
  4. Reserved IP addresses for Cloud Services & Virtual Machines
  5. How to run Enterprise Grade WordPress sites on Azure Websites
  6. Virtual Machines Best Practices: Single VMs, Temporary Storage and Uploaded Disks
  7. Introduction to Remote Debugging on Azure Web Sites

April 2014

  1. Basic Tier Virtual Machines
  2. Azure Websites and wildcard domains
  3. Announcing New MongoDB Instances on Microsoft Azure
  4. Azure Web Sites New Basic Pricing Tier
  5. Custom Data and Cloud-Init on Microsoft Azure
  6. VM Image
  7. Microsoft Azure Load Balancing Services
  8. Introducing Web Hosting Plans for Azure Web Sites

March 2014

  1. Network Isolation Options for Machines in Windows Azure Virtual Networks
  2. Upcoming Name Change for Windows Azure
  3. Windows Azure Websites online tools you should know about

February 2014

  1. Auto-Healing Windows Azure Web Sites

2013 11

December 2013

  1. Securing your Windows Azure Web Sites (WAWS) with HTTPS and SSL
  2. IP and Domain Restrictions for Windows Azure Web Sites
  3. Obtaining a Certificate for use with Windows Azure Web Sites (WAWS)

November 2013

  1. Removing standard server headers on Windows Azure Web Sites
  2. A Records, CNAME and Using DNS with Windows Azure Web Sites (WAWS)
  3. Disabling ARR’s Instance Affinity in Windows Azure Web Sites
  4. Introduction to WebSockets on Windows Azure Web Sites

July 2013

  1. Windows Azure Web Sites: How Application Strings and Connection Strings Work
  2. Scaling Up and Scaling Out in Windows Azure Web Sites

June 2013

  1. Alerting and Notifications Support for Windows Azure Applications

April 2013

  1. Virtual Network adds new capabilities for cross-premises connectivity

2012 3

December 2012

  1. Best practices for using push notifications, SMS and email in your mobile app

July 2012

  1. Security, Privacy & Compliance Update: Microsoft Offers Customers and Partners a HIPAA Business Associate Agreement (BAA) for Windows Azure

March 2012

  1. Summary of Windows Azure Service Disruption on Feb 29th, 2012

2011 3

November 2011

  1. SOSP Paper – Windows Azure Storage: A Highly Available Cloud Storage Service with Strong Consistency

May 2011

  1. An Introduction to Service Bus Topics
  2. Using the Service Bus via REST / HTTP

2010 11

November 2010

  1. 7 Things You Need To Know about SQL Azure Reporting

August 2010

  1. Finding Blocking Queries in SQL Azure

July 2010

  1. Improving Your I/O Performance
  2. Introduction to Open Data Protocol (OData) and SQL Azure
  3. Finding Circular Foreign Key References

June 2010

  1. Adding Users to Your SQL Azure Database
  2. Working With Collations In SQL Azure

May 2010

  1. BCP and SQL Azure
  2. Exporting Data from SQL Azure: Import/Export Wizard
  3. Uniqueidentifier and Clustered Indexes

March 2010

  1. SQL Azure Connectivity Troubleshooting Guide

2009 1

November 2009

  1. Introducing the Windows Azure Content Delivery Network

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