Visual Studio test tools, profiling, performance counters, and the SQL Azure Management Console provide a snapshot as to how the app performs. In Part 1 of this series about Azure performance, I ...

From immutable ledgers in SQL Azure to in-memory cache in Cosmos DB, Microsoft is adding more features to its Azure data platform. If you’re building cloud-native applications you need a reliable, ...

Microsoft Azure has undergone a rapid rate of advancement and transformation—from a tool to bridge public and private cloud implementations to a fully managed NoSQL database service for modern app ...

Microsoft has released Azure Container Storage v2.0.0, introducing significant performance enhancements and architectural simplifications for stateful workloads on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The ...

How to configure and administer Windows Server 2016, including the Nano configuration, with Microsoft's forthcoming Azure-based Remote Server Management Tools option. Microsoft recently released ...

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Microsoft announced a new tool as part of its Azure Migrate initiative that helps developers move their on-premises .NET apps to the Azure cloud. Debuting with the unwieldy moniker "Azure Migrate ...

The biggest news surrounding .NET 5 is that Preview 4 is now available – more info here-, and that general availability is coming in November. The new version will continue the unification of the .NET ...

In yesterday's Microsoft Azure Blog, Guy Bowerman, Senior Program Manager, Azure Compute Runtime, highlighted the availability of a free, open source tool design to assist users in moving existing, ...