Azure Sphere—Microsoft’s answer to escalating IoT threats—reaches general availability

Azure Sphere is now generally available: Ann Johnson and Galen Hunt discuss cybersecurity, IoT, and why device security matters.
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ETL in the Cloud is Made Easy Together with Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks

Data engineering in the cloud has emerged as the most crucial aspect of every successful data modernization project in recent years. Without accurate and timely data, business decisions that are based on analytical reports and models can lead to bad re… Continue reading ETL in the Cloud is Made Easy Together with Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks

10K Request per Second: REST API with Azure SQL, Dapper and JSON

In the previous article I described how easy is to create a REST API with Python and Azure SQL. But what about .NET? Would that be as easy as well? Absolutely yes: the native support to JSON offered by Azure SQL will also help a lot again. In addi… Continue reading 10K Request per Second: REST API with Azure SQL, Dapper and JSON

Experiencing Alerting failure for Log analytics and Log Search Alerts – 02/21 – Resolved

Final Update: Sunday, 23 February 2020 06:20 UTCWe’ve confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 02/23, 06:00 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 02/21, 21:25 UTC and that during the 32 hours and 35 minutes that… Continue reading Experiencing Alerting failure for Log analytics and Log Search Alerts – 02/21 – Resolved

Choosing a cloud relational database when you know SQL Server

If you have some control over the code used in the application layer, administrative and operational costs can be reduced overall by migrating your data tier towards platform services (PaaS) instead of SQL Server in a virtual machine (Infrast… Continue reading Choosing a cloud relational database when you know SQL Server

Data Latency and Data Loss issue in App Insights ingestion (many regions) – 02/21 – Resolved

Final Update: Saturday, 22 February 2020 10:59 UTCWe’ve confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 2/22, 10:50 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 2/21, 14:50 UTC and that during the 20 hours that it took to res… Continue reading Data Latency and Data Loss issue in App Insights ingestion (many regions) – 02/21 – Resolved