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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.
Why Microsoft Azure wins with enterprise customers
In the cloud wars, Microsoft often comes off as second best to Amazon Web Services. But when it comes to established enterprises Azure wins more often than not. Here’s why.
Run containers on Azure App Service
Simple container-based web apps and services don’t need Kubernetes to run on Azure.
Microsoft Azure Quantum opens for public preview
Microsoft’s quantum computing platform has been used for applications including cancer research, logistics and freight optimization, and risk management.
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.
Extending Azure Functions with custom handlers
Build serverless code on Azure in any language.
Google Cloud named best performing cloud for 2021
Google Cloud edged AWS and Azure in Cockroach Labs’ 2021 report, which compares the big three cloud providers on performance and cost using online transaction processing benchmarks.
Working with Azure Image Builder
Dynamically generate and customize your Azure virtual machines.
Jumping into Azure Arc Data Services
Azure Arc brings Azure databases to your on-premises servers and applications.
Go local with Azure Logic Apps development
Microsoft’s low-code business process automation tools add container runtimes and a local development environment.
Exploring Azure Spatial Analysis containers
Use containers and Azure IoT Hub to bring Cognitive Services machine learning to your own servers on the edge.
Microsoft rolls out data governance service on Azure
Azure Purview automates the discovery and cataloging of data on-premises, in the cloud, and in SaaS applications.
Microsoft adds a new Linux: CBL-Mariner
Azure’s container infrastructure Linux host gets a public outing on GitHub.
Azure Cosmos DB goes serverless
Microsoft adds new options to its cloud-scale database.
Build custom models with Azure Machine Learning Designer
Now anyone can be a model designer with assistive tooling and a new automated ML development service. All you need is data.
Getting started with Azure SQL Edge
Microsoft scaled down its flagship database, squeezing it into 500MB and running it on edge hardware.
Azure Databricks previews parallelized Photon query engine
Microsoft and Databricks say the vectorized query engine written in C++ accelerates Apache Spark workloads by up to 20x
Ignite 2020: Introducing Azure Communication Services
New APIs from Microsoft let you build both Team’s chat services and telephony into your code
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