Collect traces of first-chance exceptions occurring in app

The following two procedures guide on how to collect traces of exceptions when the application is not using a logging or telemetry solution – such as Application Insights – to record those exceptions. This post complements my article about how exceptio… Continue reading Collect traces of first-chance exceptions occurring in app

AzUpdate: Zonal Capabilities for Azure Site Recovery, Azure Security Center Compliance and more

Continuing our coverage on all things Azure, this week the team will be reporting on Expanding Microsoft’s DR scenarios to new zonal capabilities with Azure Site Recovery, Azure Security Center Regulatory Compliance dashboard, AzCopy currentl… Continue reading AzUpdate: Zonal Capabilities for Azure Site Recovery, Azure Security Center Compliance and more

AzUpdate: Post MSIgnite, Azure Automanage, Power Platform, RBAC for ML and more

Numerous announcements to cover following a very busy Microsoft Ignite. News this week includes New capabilities for Azure Automanage now in public preview, Governance and management tools for Azure Machine Learning made generally available, Asses… Continue reading AzUpdate: Post MSIgnite, Azure Automanage, Power Platform, RBAC for ML and more

AzUpdate: Azure VMWare Solution updates, Windows Server Azure Edition, PowerPoint Live and more

Lots to talk about this week including: Project Narya, Azure VMware Solution now in Southeast Asia, Windows Server 2019 Datacenter: Azure Edition with Hot Patching support, PowerPoint Live in Microsoft Teams, Azure monitor for containers… Continue reading AzUpdate: Azure VMWare Solution updates, Windows Server Azure Edition, PowerPoint Live and more

AzUpdate: Expanding Availability Zones, Azure Cost Management, AMD-Backed VMs and more

Another exciting week is in the books. News our team is covering this week includes Microsoft’s commitment to expand Azure Availability Zones to more regions, Monitor your spending through forecasted cost alerts with Azure Cost Management and… Continue reading AzUpdate: Expanding Availability Zones, Azure Cost Management, AMD-Backed VMs and more

Lesson Learned #168: Connection is not available error message using Hikari connection pooling

Today, I worked on a very interesting case that our customer is facing the following error message connecting to Azure SQL DB and/or Azure Managed Instance “Connection is not available, request timed out after ..”. 
 
Following, I would like … Continue reading Lesson Learned #168: Connection is not available error message using Hikari connection pooling

Analyzing attacks taking advantage of the Exchange Server vulnerabilities

Microsoft continues to monitor and investigate attacks exploiting the recent on-premises Exchange Server vulnerabilities. As organizations recover from this incident, we continue to publish guidance and share threat intelligence to help detect and evic… Continue reading Analyzing attacks taking advantage of the Exchange Server vulnerabilities