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This post describes how to use Azure Automation Hybrid Worker in on-premises scenarios where you need to authenticate against the local resources you want to automate, all without using any Azure A… Continue reading How to use Group Managed Service Accounts (gMSA) in Azure Automation Hybrid Worker
Lots of documents and blogs out there about setting up nested virtualization using an Azure Virtual Machine(VM), most of them confusing others do not setup nested virtualization correctly for Azure VMs.
This article is meant to simplify the proc… Continue reading How to Setup Nested Virtualization for Azure VM/VHD
Final Update: Tuesday, 04 February 2020 01:54 UTCWe’ve confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 02/04, 01:40 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 02/03, 21:31 UTC and that during the 4 hours 9 minutes hours tha… Continue reading Experiencing Data Latency issue in Azure Portal for Many Data Types – 02/03 – Resolved
This is the second part of a two-part blog series, where we explore how to develop the machine learning model that powers our solution.
In the first part we presented an end-to-end, AI-powered solution architecture to automate support tickets cl… Continue reading Deep Learning with BERT on Azure ML for Text Classification
Several federal initiatives such as CDM (Continuous Diagnostic and Mitigation), TIC (Trusted Internet Connection) increasingly becoming similar, in that identical tools and approaches such as Zero Trust can be used to meet multiple federal manda… Continue reading Securing the endpoint: designing SaaS service implementations to meet federal policy (2 of 4)
Several federal initiatives such as CDM (Continuous Diagnostic and Mitigation) and TIC (Trusted Internet Connection) are increasingly becoming similar, in that identical tools and approaches such as Zero Trust&nbs… Continue reading Securing mobile: Designing SaaS service implementations to meet federal policy (1 of 4)
Version 17.5 of the Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server has been released. Version 17.5.1 brings a few new features and a handful of fixes to the driver. FeaturesNew SQL_COPT_SS_SPID connection attribute provides SPID without a round-trip… Continue reading ODBC Driver 17.5 for SQL Server Released
We recently released Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server, version 5.8.0. This production release of the SQLSRV and PDO_SQLSRV drivers has been built with PHP 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4 and tested on all supported platforms. Notable items about this re… Continue reading Microsoft Drivers 5.8.0 for PHP for SQL Server Released