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Get ready to see the awesome sights of Seattle while you’re at Microsoft Build this May, including the Museum of Pop Culture and Wings over Washington. Continue reading Countdown for Microsoft Build: Things to Do Part 1 | The Countdown to Microsoft Build 2019
Autonomous Systems have attracted a lot of attention as they promise to improve efficiency, reduce cost and most importantly take on tasks that are too dangerous for humans. However, building a real-world autonomous system that would operate safely at scale is a very difficult task. For example, the first self-sufficient autonomous cars were demonstrated by […]
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Often we are asked if we can automate the creation or modification of new Outlook profiles, en-masse, for Exchange accounts… without user interaction. Typically, an Outlook profile (.prf) file, which is generated through the Office Customizati… Continue reading ZeroConfigExchange – Automating the Creation of an Outlook Profile for Exchange Accounts
Extending Azure security capabilities; Announcing the Azure Functions Premium plan for enterprise serverless workloads; Windows Server 2019 support now available for Windows Containers on Azure App Service; and much more. Continue reading Azure.Source – Volume 77
Welcome to Microsoft Managed Desktop: The Blog
When we announced Microsoft Managed Desktop last year, we were responding to feedback we have consistently heard from our customers—both large and small—that they struggle to keep up with the pace of chan… Continue reading Welcome to Microsoft Managed Desktop: The Blog
Using Azure Cosmos DB, Skype replaced three monolithic, geographically isolated data stores with a single, globally distributed user data service that delivers better throughput, lower latencies, and improved availability. Continue reading How Skype modernized its backend infrastructure using Azure Cosmos DB – Part 3
Skype found the perfect fit in Azure Cosmos DB, the globally distributed NoSQL database service from Microsoft. It gave Skype everything needed for its new People Core Service (PCS), including turnkey global distribution and elastic scaling of throughput and storage, making it an ideal foundation for distributed apps like Skype that require extremely low latency at global scale. Continue reading How Skype modernized its backend infrastructure using Azure Cosmos DB – Part 2