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Microsoft Makes Azure Service Fabric for Windows Server Generally Available
Azure Service Fabric, the platform that allows developers to create scalable Tier 1 cloud applications, has been made generally available for Windows Server. Microsoft uses Service Fabric to underpin many of its own apps.
SQL Server Data Tools 16.4 Now Available, with New SDDT Workspace and More
Microsoft has announced an update for SQL Server Data Tools which pushes the version up to 16.4. It some prominent issues and adds support for Schema Compare in SqlPackage.exe.
Azure SQL Data Warehouse Launches in New Regions
Microsoft has rolled out its deep analytics and huge data management service Azure SQL Data Warehouse to four new regions, expanding its general availability to 18 regions in total.
Microsoft Releases MySQL in-App Preview for Web Apps
The new preview functionality offers significant performance increases due to the ability to run the web and SQL server side-by-side.
Microsoft Releases Team Foundation Server 15 RC1
The major release adds endless functionality, with the addition of code search, dashboard and widget improvements, build improvements and more.
Q2 2016 Flexera Report: Unpatched Windows Systems Fall by 50% in a Year, Users...
Flexera reports that although the amount of secure operating systems has increased, unpatched software is still an issue. 13.5% of the average user's third party software remains unpatched.
Microsoft’s New P15 Performance Level for Azure SQL Now Available
P15 offers 4000DTUs, and 1TB of storage, allowing for fast and simultaneous real-time analytics and transaction processing.
Microsoft Issues ODBC Driver 13.1 Update for SQL Server
The latest release of ODBC Driver sees the service come to build 13.1. Microsoft has included a number of changes, including Azure Active Directory support.
Microsoft Q4 FY2016: $5.5bn Net Income, $22.6bn Revenue; Azure up 102%, Surface up, Phone...
Despite this, the company experienced a year on year decline of seven percent in revenue, and a large drop in device sales. At the forefront of this fall was the Phone market, which declined by 71 percent.
Azure SQL Data Warehouse: Microsoft´s Cloud-Based Scale-out Database Is Now Generally Available
The Data Warehouse service managed by Microsoft can be provisioned in minutes, process massive volumes of data and scale up dynamically when needed.
Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools Now Support Always Encrypted in Databases
Added protection for sensitive is now offered by Always Encrypted in SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT), with the feature arriving to users this month.
Microsoft Channel 9 Video Demos SQL Server on Linux
A video uploaded to Channel 9 shows two Microsoft engineers run a simply demo of the much-anticipated SQL Server on Linux platform.
Microsoft Ends SQL Server 2005 Support
The company has re-confirmed a long time plan to shutter support for SQL Server 2005, leaving users without security fixes from tomorrow (April 12).
Build 2016: Azure Service Fabric Launched Generally, Demoed with Age of Ascent
Azure is the focus of Day 2 at Build 2016 and Microsoft discussed Azure Service Fabric extensively, announcing that the service is leaving Preview and is now Generally Available.
Microsoft Discusses Release Plans for SQL Server on Linux
SQL Server for Linux was announced two weeks ago, drawing praise from the industry, bringing the database to the open source platform for the first time. Microsoft is now offering some more details about the release, and when it will happen.
Microsoft Starts Private Testing of Visual Studio 15, possibly named Visual Studio 2016
Microsoft’s Visual Studio is due for a major refresh this year. Details about some new features from private preview have made their way online, "lightweight" mode included.
Microsoft Tries to Sway Oracle Users with ‘Free’ SQL Server Migration Offer
Redmond was pulling out all the stops at the recently wrapped Data Driven SQL Server Event to try and convince potential customers to make the switch to Redmond’s own database solution with free services and training.
Microsoft to Launch SQL Server for Linux
The launch of SQL Server will bring the relational database management system to the open source Linux platform for the first time.
Microsoft Releases Visio 2016 With "Tell Me", Pre-Crafted Starter Diagrams And Contextual Tips
Microsoft has officially released Visio 2016, the newest version of its diagramming-solution for professionals. It integrates new Office 2016 features like "Tell Me", pre-crafted starter which help getting started and a quick import feature for real-world diagrams.
Microsoft Releases Analytics Platform System Update
The latest appliance update builds on the SQL Server 2016 release, offering additional language coverage to support migrations from SQL Server and other platforms.