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Proactive: Azure Blogs - Articles from 4-Mar-2024 to 10-Mar-2024
AI + Machine Learning
Covering: Anomaly Detector, Azure Bot Services, Azure Cognitive Search, Azure ML, Azure Open Datasets, Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Video Indexer, Computer Vision, Content Moderator, Custom Vision, Data Science VM, Face API, Azure Form Recognizer, Azure Immersive Reader, Kinect DK, Language Understanding (LUIS), Microsoft Genomics, Personalizer, Project Bonsai, QnA Maker, Speaker recognition, Speech to Text, Speech translation, Cognitive Service for Language, Text to Speech, Translator, Azure Metrics Advisor, Health Bot, Azure Percept, Azure Applied AI Services, Azure OpenAI Service
Store and query embeddings in Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL with pgvector
Optimizing Azure OpenAI: A Guide to Limits, Quotas, and Best Practices
RAG techniques: Cleaning user questions with an LLM
The AI Study Guide: #MarchResponsibly with AI
Enrich your Data Estate with Fabric Pipelines and Azure OpenAI
A Reference Architecture for Siemens and Microsoft Customers in the Industrial AI Space.
Building AI Bots, Extending Copilot for Microsoft 365, and more with .NET and Teams Toolkit
Defend against cyber threats with AI solutions from Microsoft
RAG techniques: Function calling for more structured retrieval
How to Manage and Scale AI Models with Workload Orchestration
Towards AI Powered and Secure Carrier-Grade Open RAN Platform
6 ways generative AI helps improve accessibility for all with Azure
#MarchResponsibly with AI: Insights & Best Practices
Analyze complex documents with Azure Document Intelligence Markdown Output and Azure OpenAI
AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals Study Guide
Healio - Healthcare Chatbot using C# Semantic Kernel, planner and Azure OpenAI
Modernize and build intelligent apps with support from Microsoft partner solutions
Paralympian Lex Gillette’s top 7 AI tools for accessibility
What’s new in Azure Data, AI, and Digital Applications: Data operates as the currency of AI
Journey Series for Generative AI Application Architecture - Fine-tune SLM with Microsoft Olive
The AI Study Guide: #MarchResponsibly with AI
Get Started with Milvus Vector DB in .NET
March 9-15: Global AI Bootcamp Local Event Information
Analytics
Covering: Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Explorer, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Share, Azure Databricks, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Catalog, Data Lake Analytics, HDInsight, Power BI Embedded, R Server for HDInsight, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Graph Data Connect, Azure Chaos Studio
Enrich your Data Estate with Fabric Pipelines and Azure OpenAI
MGDC for SharePoint FAQ: How do I process Deltas?
MGDC for SharePoint FAQ: How can I use Delta State Datasets?
Announcing Azure Health Data Services DICOM service with Data Lake Storage
Tackle large volumes of data with new solution from SLB for Azure Data Manager for Energy
Compute
Covering: Azure CycleCloud, Azure Quantum, Azure Spot Virtual Machines, Azure VMware Solution, Batch, Linux Virtual Machines, Virtual Machine Scale Sets, Virtual Machines, Azure Dedicated Host, Azure VM Image Builder, Azure Functions, Service Fabric
Public preview: New Generation AMD VMs - Dasv6/Easv6/Fasv6
Support proxyVmSize in Azure VM Image Builder service DevOps task
Generally available: Azure Functions Support for Node.js 20
How to optimize your Azure compute spend with savings plan and reserved instances
A Deep Dive look into CMG App-Registrations (Part 1)
A Deep Dive look into CMG Cloud Components (Part 2)
Navigating the CentOS End-of-life (EOL) in Azure
Containers
Covering: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Red Hat OpenShift, Azure Container Apps, Web App for Containers, Azure Container Instances, Azure Container Registry
Azure Container Apps Newsletter – March 2024
Dapr v1.13.0 now available in the Dapr extension for AKS and Arc-enabled Kubernetes
Simplifying Azure Kubernetes Service Authentication Part 3
Announcing Tomcat support in Azure Container Apps
End-to-end TLS with AKS, Azure Front Door, Azure Private Link Service, and NGINX Ingress Controller
Databases
Covering: Azure Cache for Redis, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Database for MariaDB, Azure Database for MySQL, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Edge, Azure SQL Managed Instance, SQL Server on Azure VM, Table Storage, Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra, Azure Confidential Ledger
Store and query embeddings in Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL with pgvector
Records are not getting updated/deleted in Search Index despite enabling Track Deletions in SQL DB
PostgreSQL Making Index creation faster
Load Test Emulation for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server using mysqlslap
Azure SQL MI premium-series memory optimized hw is now available in all regions with up to 40 vCores
Reading Azure SQL audit log from Azure Storage using sys.fn_get_audit_file returns empty result
Instant File Initialization for the transaction log | SQL Server 2022 Hidden Gems | Data Exposed
Como gerenciar conexões SQL no .NET Core
Decoding the TLS 1.3 protocol handshake during a connection to an Azure SQL DB with Wireshark
FHIRlink Power Platform connector General Availability
Clustering the BizTalk EntSSO Master Secret Server, SQL and MSDTC services on Azure IaaS
Developer Tools
Covering: App Configuration, Azure DevTest Labs, Azure Lab Services, SDKs, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Azure Load Testing
Get Started with Milvus Vector DB in .NET
Como gerenciar conexões SQL no .NET Core
March 2024: Exploring open source at Microsoft, and other highlights for developers
Unleashing JavaScript Applications: A Guide to Boosting Memory Limits in Node.js
Azure PowerShell Tips and Tricks
Global Student Team's Journey in Building Microsoft Learn Path Modules
Modernize and build intelligent apps with support from Microsoft partner solutions
Load Test Emulation for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server using mysqlslap
DevOps
Covering: Azure Artifacts, Azure Boards, Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, Azure Repos, Azure Test Plans, DevOps tool integrations, Azure Load Testing
Keeping repository maintainer information accurate
How GitHub uses merge queue to ship hundreds of changes every day
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.12 is now generally available
GitHub Foundation Certification Series
Hybrid
Covering: Microsoft Azure Stack, Azure Arc
Dapr v1.13.0 now available in the Dapr extension for AKS and Arc-enabled Kubernetes
Identity
Covering: Azure Active Directory, Multi-factor Authentication, Azure Active Directory Domain Services, Azure Active Directory External Identities
So, you think you’re ready for enforcing AES for Kerberos?
Integration
Covering: API Management, Event Grid, Logic Apps , Service Bus
Migrating managed X12 decode to built-in X12 decode in Logic Apps Standard
FHIRlink Power Platform connector General Availability
Internet Of Things
Covering: Azure IoT Central, Azure IoT Edge, Azure IoT Hub, Azure RTOS, Azure Sphere, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Time Series Insights, Microsoft Defender for IoT, Azure Percept, Windows for IoT
Azure Sphere OS version 24.03 is now available for evaluation
Management and Governance
Covering: Automation, Azure Advisor, Azure Backup, Azure Blueprints, Azure Lighthouse, Azure Monitor, Azure Policy, Azure Resource Manager, Azure Service Health, Azure Site Recovery, Cloud Shell, Cost Management, Azure Portal, Network Watcher, Azure Automanage, Azure Resource Mover, Azure Chaos Studio, Azure Managed Grafana
Announcing the 2024 Imagine Cup Semifinalists!
Microsoft Cloud for Sovereignty: Empowering Digital Transformation with Data Sovereignty
New on Azure Marketplace: February 23-29, 2024
Announcing the Public Preview of Change Actor
Azure Verified Modules - Monthly Update [February]
Empowering women through digital skills
Media
Covering: Azure Media Player, Content Protection, Encoding, Live and On-Demand Streaming, Media Services
No New Articles
Migration
Covering: Azure Database Migration Service, Azure Migrate, Data Box, Azure Site Recovery
No New Articles
Mixed Reality
Covering: Digital Twins, Kinect DK, Spatial Anchors, Remote Rendering, Object Anchors
No New Articles
Mobile
Covering: Azure Maps, MAUI, Notification Hubs, Visual Studio App Center, Xamarin, Azure Communication Services
WhatsApp Business Platform now available for applications built on Azure
Networking
Covering: Application Gateway, Bastion, DDoS Protection, DNS, Azure ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall, Load Balancer, Firewall Manager, Front Door, Internet Analyzer, Azure Private Link, Content Delivery Network, Network Watcher, Traffic Manager, Virtual Network, Virtual WAN, VPN Gateway, Web Application Firewall, Azure Orbital, Route Server, Network Function Manager, Virtual Network Manager, Azure Private 5G Core
MidDay Cafe Episode 50 - Events Copilot and More!
Guarding the Gates: Exploring Supported Scenarios for Azure DDoS Protection and Public IP Prefixes
General availability: Azure Virtual Network encryption now in additional regions
End-to-end TLS with AKS, Azure Front Door, Azure Private Link Service, and NGINX Ingress Controller
Security
Covering: Defender for Cloud, DDoS Protection, Dedicated HSM, Azure Information Protection, Microsoft Sentinel, Key Vault, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Defender for IoT, Microsoft Azure Attestation, Azure Confidential Ledger
Microsoft Copilot for Security and NIST 800-171: Access Control
Securing the Clouds: Achieving a Unified Security Stance and threat-based approach to Use Cases
Guarding the Gates: Exploring Supported Scenarios for Azure DDoS Protection and Public IP Prefixes
Improving Threat Hunting Efficiency using Copilot for Security
Announcing persistent views and UX enhancements in Threat Explorer
MDTI Standalone Portal Retirement and Transition to Defender XDR
New on Azure Marketplace: February 23-29, 2024
Defend against cyber threats with AI solutions from Microsoft
Introducing our Security 101 course for beginners!
Frequently Asked Question about TLS and Cipher Suite configuration
Storage
Covering: Archive Storage, Avere vFXT for Azure, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Share, Files, FXT Edge Filer, HPC Cache, NetApp Files, Blob Storage, Data Box, Disk Storage, Queue Storage, Storage Accounts, Storage Explorer, StorSimple
Generally available: Service Level Agreements on Azure Blob Storage Cold Tier
Generally available: Azure Blob Storage Cold Tier in Poland Central, Qatar Central and Azure China
Web
Covering: App Configuration, App Service, Azure Cognitive Search, Azure Maps, Azure SignalR Service, Static Web Apps, Azure Communication Services, Azure Web PubSub, Azure Fluid Relay, Web App for Containers
General Availability: App Service Backup and Restore over Azure Virtual Network
Improved Next.js support (Preview) for Azure Static Web Apps
Tick-tock! Upgrade your App Service Environment before time runs out
Azure Virtual Desktop
Covering: Windows Virtual Desktop, VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops for Azure
Windows 365 Healthcare Virtual Webinar