A lot has happened since we announced that Speech services is now in preview, we have released the Cognitive Services Speech SDK June 2018 update. Today, we are excited to announce that we have just released the 0.5.0 version of the Speech SDK. With this update, we have added support for UWP (on Windows version […]
Foretell and prevent downtime with predictive maintenance
The story of predictive maintenance (PdM) starts back in the 1990s. Technologies began to arrive that sense the world in new ways: ultrasound, infrared, thermal, vibration, to name a few. However, until recently the technology has not been available to make predictive maintenance a reality. But now, with advances in cloud storage, machine learning, edge […]
Digimine bot: How does social media influence cryptojacking?
Intelligent Healthcare with Azure Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) technology
Sensitive health data processed by hospitals and insurers is under constant attack from malicious actors who try to gain access to health care systems with the goal to steal or extort personal health information. Change Healthcare has implemented a Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) solution based on Microsoft Azure Cloud services and introduces Intelligent Healthcare […]
Blockchain as a tool for anti-fraud
Healthcare costs are skyrocketing. In 2016, healthcare costs in the US are estimated at nearly 18 percent of the GDP! Healthcare is becoming less affordable worldwide, and a serious chasm is widening between those that can afford healthcare and those that cannot. There are many factors driving the high cost of healthcare, one of them […]
Accenture’s Justin Harvey explains why cyber attribution isn’t important
Announcing the Azure Cloud Shell editor in collaboration with Visual Studio Code
Last year at the //Build conference we launched the Azure Cloud Shell in the Azure portal, providing our users with a cloud-native command-line environment from any device, anywhere in the world. Over the last year, we've seen incredible adoption, with thousands of users logging in every day. We've added some incredible integrations that make Cloud […]
Globally replicated data lakes with LiveData using WANdisco on Azure
The recent announcement of Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 preview and its support on Azure HDInsight is already leading partners to innovate at a global scale. WANdisco enables globally replicated data lakes on Azure for analytics over the freshest data. This blog explains how. The modern business landscape is ruled by data. Analytics and AI […]