Enterprise Microsoft
By Simon Bisson
Build real-time communication applications with Azure Web PubSub
Azure’s latest service uses WebSockets to deliver a publish-and-subscribe messaging hub.
Using Pulumi 3.0 to manage Azure infrastructure
Pulumi’s infrastructure-as-code platform gets a major upgrade, with Azure at the core.
Build more secure software with Rust for Windows
Microsoft has released an early version of its Rust tool for Windows development. It’s well worth a look.
Microsoft returns to Java with Azure-focused OpenJDK release
It’s been a long time since Microsoft brewed its own Java. But now it’s back, with the Microsoft Build of OpenJDK, fit and finished for running in the Azure cloud.
Microsoft gets serious about WebAssembly
Compiled code running at near-native speeds in the browser is getting the .NET touch.
Microsoft inches closer to unified Windows SDK
The latest preview bits of Microsoft’s Project Reunion for building Windows 10 desktop applications are ready for testing and even for production.
Automate your Windows workflow with Power Automate Desktop
Microsoft is adding an automation tool to Windows, ready to manage our day-to-day tasks.
Getting started with winget, the Windows Package Manager
Microsoft is adding Linux-like package management tools to Windows for scripted application installs from a searchable repository.
What Microsoft Mesh means for developers
Microsoft has unveiled a new framework for building collaborative, mixed-reality applications. What is Microsoft weaving into the Mesh toolchain and what will it mean for application development?
2021’s Ignite shows off new Cosmos DB features
Microsoft’s second virtual Ignite conference is promoting new Azure data services, including major upgrades to its planet-scale distributed database.
Introducing Microsoft .NET 6
Microsoft is unveiling its road map for the next major release of .NET, along with a first preview download.
Run containers on Azure App Service
Simple container-based web apps and services don’t need Kubernetes to run on Azure.
Use DirectML to add machine learning to C code
Microsoft provides new tools for working with machine learning in GPUs.
Cloud on cloud: Couchbase as a service on Azure
The Azure Marketplace lets you add third-party tools and services, such as Couchbase’s NoSQL database, to your applications.
Building microservices? Give Dapr a try
Microsoft’s open source, cross-platform microservices framework is ready for prime time at last.
Jumping into Azure Arc Data Services
Azure Arc brings Azure databases to your on-premises servers and applications.
Setting up a PWA toolchain with PWABuilder
The Microsoft-supported open source PWABuilder continues to evolve, offering a suite of developer tools for progressive Web apps to bridge the app gap.
Go local with Azure Logic Apps development
Microsoft’s low-code business process automation tools add container runtimes and a local development environment.
