AZURE SQL DB AND LOG ANALYTICS BETTER TOGETHER – PART #3 – Query AUDIT data or Who dropped my TABLE?

This is the third part of the series of articles to give better overview of Log Analytics used to query Azure SQL DB audit data

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Tuning BeeGFS and BeeOND on Azure for specific I/O patterns

BeeGFS and BeeGFS On Demand (BeeOND) are popular parallel file systems used to handle the I/O requirements for many high performance computing (HPC) workloads. Both run well on Azure, and both can harness the performance of multiple solid state drives … Continue reading Tuning BeeGFS and BeeOND on Azure for specific I/O patterns

How smart is your supply chain?

Customer expectations are higher than ever but with the right technology, there are limitless ways to delight customers at every step of their journey. Historically, many have considered retail to be a simple business with a great deal of the strategy based on old-fashioned experience, gut instinct, and long-standing supplier relationships. But to compete inRead more

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Microsoft Student Partner program: Your questions answered

If you have a passion for sharing the latest in technology with your peers while growing career and leadership skills for your future, the Microsoft Student Partner program is the place to be. We sat down with Global Program Manager, Pablo Veramendi, t… Continue reading Microsoft Student Partner program: Your questions answered

Preview: Live transcription with Azure Media Services

Azure Media Services provides a platform with which you can broadcast live events. You can use our APIs to ingest, transcode, and dynamically package and encrypt your live video feeds for delivery via industry-standard protocols like HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) and MPEG-DASH.

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Autonomous systems, aerial robotics and Game of Drones with Gurdeep Pall and Dr. Ashish Kapoor

Episode 100 | November 27, 2019 – There’s a lot of excitement around self-driving cars, delivery drones, and other intelligent, autonomous systems, but before they can be deployed at scale, they need to be both reliable and safe. That’s why Gurdeep Pall, CVP of Business AI at Microsoft, and Dr. Ashish Kapoor, who leads research in Aerial Informatics and Robotics, are using a simulated environment called AirSim to reduce the time, cost and risk of the testing necessary to get autonomous agents ready for the open world. On the podcast, Gurdeep and Ashish discuss life at the intersection of machine learning, simulation, and autonomous systems, and talk about the challenges we face as we transition from a world of automation to a world of autonomy. They also tell us about Game of Drones, an exciting new drone racing competition where the goal is to imbue flying robots with human-level perception and decision making skills… on the fly.

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Announcing general availability of Azure Database for MySQL reserved capacity

At Microsoft Ignite 2019 we announced the general availability of Azure Database for MySQL reserved capacity, This new pricing option enables savings of up to 50%* compared to the pay-as-you-go pricing associated with pre-paying for MySQL database vCor… Continue reading Announcing general availability of Azure Database for MySQL reserved capacity

Create your own customized translation service with Microsoft Custom Translator

Organizations and applications increasingly aim to cater to an international clientele. This often requires them to operate in various languages. For example, a multi-national corporation may have to translate internal documents for employees who live … Continue reading Create your own customized translation service with Microsoft Custom Translator