Whether you are a developer, site reliability engineer, IT Ops specialist, program manager, or a DevOps practitioner monitoring is something you definitely care about! With modern applications evolving from an on-premises world to becoming more hybrid or microservices based, there is also a need to evolve skill sets and adopt some best practices for a […]
Archives for October 2018
Approve, audit support access requests to VMs using Customer Lockbox for Azure
As a cloud service provider, we understand the importance of maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of customer data. To continue to help you maximize your data security and privacy, we are announcing Customer Lockbox for Microsoft Azure. It is a service integrated into Azure portal that gives you explicit control in the very rare instance […]
Modernize your commerce platform with Rapid Commerce solution
Today’s consumers are using more devices and channels to interact with retailers than ever before. Seamless service across all channels is the expectation, not the exception. Digital-first brands are raising the bar for hyper-personalized experiences through their test-and-learn approach to rapid delivery of modern commerce capabilities. As we all know, traditional brick and mortar retailers […]
Parameterize connections to your data stores in Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Factory (ADF) enables you to do hybrid data movement from 70 plus data stores in a serverless fashion. Often users want to connect to multiple data stores of the same type. For example, you might want to connect to 10 different databases in your Azure SQL Server and the only difference between those […]
Arm Security Manifesto #2: Clear progress toward a more secure IoT future
One year ago, we published the first Arm Security Manifesto. It was our attempt to outline the most severe security challenges our sector faced, and to suggest how, by collaborating, we could succeed in protecting consumers against new threats. A key part of that was adherence to the digital social contract the first manifesto sets […]
What’s new in Azure Media Services video processing
Developers and media companies trust and rely on Azure Media Services for the ability to encode, protect, index, and deliver videos at scale. This week we are proud to announce several enhancements to Media Services including the general availability of the new Azure Media Services v3 API, as well as updates to Azure Media Player. […]
How PSA APIs will enable secure devices and a consistent developer experience
The insecurity of IoT systems is a widely known and discussed problem and continues to drive decision-making for system designs throughout the ecosystem. The Arm Platform Security Architecture (PSA) is being developed to address this challenge and make it easier and quicker to build trustworthy systems. We propose that all chips, even low-cost microcontrollers, should […]
Celebrating twelve months of PSA
This month we celebrate the first birthday of the Arm Platform Security Architecture (PSA) and with any special birthday, it’s a great time to look back and reflect on the year that’s passed. The Arm Platform Security Architecture was created to ease some of the pain points surrounding security development, offering a common framework for building […]
ONNX Runtime for inferencing machine learning models now in preview
We are excited to release the preview of ONNX Runtime, a high-performance inference engine for machine learning models in the Open Neural Network Exchange (ONNX) format. ONNX Runtime is compatible with ONNX version 1.2 and comes in Python packages that support both CPU and GPU to enable inferencing using Azure Machine Learning service and on […]
Accessibility and array support with Azure Blockchain Workbench 1.4.0
We’ve been very grateful for the feedback you’ve given us since we first introduced Azure Blockchain Workbench in public preview a few months ago. Your feedback continues to be an essential and impactful part of our work. For this release, we focused on making Workbench more accessible for everyone. Accessibility is a key pillar in […]