General availability: Azure Sphere version 23.05 is delayed, new OS will be issued to Retail Eval

The Azure Sphere 23.05 release, originally expected on May 24, is delayed.  A compatibility risk concerning library version dependencies was found by quality assurance tests, and we will issue a new OS to fix this. We expect the new OS to go live … Continue reading General availability: Azure Sphere version 23.05 is delayed, new OS will be issued to Retail Eval

Always Encrypted Wizard now supports secure enclaves and in-place encryption

The Always Encrypted wizard in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is a popular tool that has helped many customers to start their Always Encrypted journey. The wizard allows you to easily configure cryptographic keys, encrypt your data in selected col… Continue reading Always Encrypted Wizard now supports secure enclaves and in-place encryption

Microsoft Entra External ID​ public preview: Developer-centric platform

Last year we introduced our expanded vision for identity and secure access and unveiled Microsoft Entra – our new product family for all identity and access products, that included Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), part of the Microsoft Entra fam… Continue reading Microsoft Entra External ID​ public preview: Developer-centric platform

Power Up with Power BI and Lakehouse in Azure Databricks: part 3 – Tuning Azure Databrick SQL

This is the third post in a 3-part blog series on Power BI with Azure Databricks SQL authored by Andrey Mirskiy and Diego Fanesi. Read Part 1: Power Up your BI with Microsoft Power BI and Azure Databricks Lakehouse: part 1 – Essentials and Part 2:… Continue reading Power Up with Power BI and Lakehouse in Azure Databricks: part 3 – Tuning Azure Databrick SQL