AzureFeeds Newsletter

Weekly Update: Saturday October 26 2024 to Saturday November 02 2024

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Azure Updates3
Tech Community27
Microsoft Security2
Azure Community18

Azure Updates (3 new azure updates)

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Accelerate scale with Azure OpenAI Service Provisioned offeringhttps://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/accelerate-scale-with-azure-openai-service-provisioned-offering/In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, enterprises need more than just powerful AI models—they need AI solutions that are adaptable, reliable, and scalable. With upcoming availability of […]TuesdayAzure Updates,AI,AI + Machine Learning
Azure at GitHub Universe: New tools to help simplify AI app developmenthttps://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-at-github-universe-new-tools-to-help-simplify-ai-app-development/AI has reset our expectations of what technology can achieve. From transforming how we explore the cosmos to enabling doctors to provide personalized care and making […]WednesdayAzure Updates,AI,AI + Machine Learning,Developer Tools
From idea to impact: Real-world success stories of building intelligent apps with Azurehttps://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/from-idea-to-impact-real-world-success-stories-of-building-intelligent-apps-with-azure/In this new age of AI, businesses across industries are recognizing the power of intelligent apps to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge. By harnessing […]ThursdayAzure Updates,AI + Machine Learning

Tech Community (27 new articles)

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Enhance Azure Maps with Overture Maps Data using PMTiles!https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-maps-blog/enhance-azure-maps-with-overture-maps-data-using-pmtiles/ba-p/4281163Supercharge Azure Maps with Overture Maps Data using PMTiles We’ve got some exciting news. Azure Maps now supports PMTiles! This means you can overlay massive geospatial […]TuesdayTech Community
Boosting Power BI Performance with Azure Databricks through Automatic Aggregationshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/analytics-on-azure-blog/boosting-power-bi-performance-with-azure-databricks-through/ba-p/4278890This post is authored in conjunction with Yatish Anand, Senior Solutions Architect at Databricks, and Andrey Mirskiy, Senior Specialist Solutions Architect at Databricks.   Figure 1. Power […]TuesdayTech Community
Part 1 – Multichannel Notification System with Azure Communication Services and Azure Functionshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-communication-services/part-1-multichannel-notification-system-with-azure-communication/ba-p/4280554In the interconnected digital era, it’s crucial for businesses and services to communicate effectively with their audience. A robust notification system that spans various communication channels […]TuesdayTech Community
Part 2 – Multichannel notification system using Azure Communication Services and Azure Functionshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-communication-services/part-2-multichannel-notification-system-using-azure/ba-p/4280563In the first part of this topic, we setup all the Azure resources like the Azure Communication Services for Email, SMS, WhatsApp for Business and developed the Azure […]TuesdayTech Community
Efficient Management of Append and Page Blobs Using Azure Storage Actionshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-paas-blog/efficient-management-of-append-and-page-blobs-using-azure/ba-p/4281019  Overview In Azure Storage, Blob Lifecycle Management (BLM) allows you to automate the management of your data based on rules defined by the user. Lifecycle […]TuesdayTech Community
Benchmarking 6th gen. Intel-based Dv6 (preview) VM SKUs for HPC Workloads in Financial Serviceshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-high-performance-computing/benchmarking-6th-gen-intel-based-dv6-preview-vm-skus-for-hpc/ba-p/4272738Introduction   In the fast-paced world of Financial Services, High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems in the cloud have become indispensable. From instrument pricing and risk evaluations to […]TuesdayTech Community
VMware HCX Design with Azure VMware Solutionhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-migration-and/vmware-hcx-design-with-azure-vmware-solution/ba-p/4282072Overview VMware HCX is one of the Azure VMware Solution components that generates a large number of service requests from our customers. The Azure VMware Solution […]WednesdayTech Community
Announcing availability of AlmaLinux as an endorsed Linux distribution in Azurehttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/linux-and-open-source-blog/announcing-availability-of-almalinux-as-an-endorsed-linux/ba-p/4282201Linux has become the most popular operating system on Azure as over 60% of customer cores run Linux-based workloads. We are committed to continuously investing in […]WednesdayTech Community
Streamline Your Azure Workflow: Introducing GitHub Copilot for Azure in VS Codehttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-developer-community/streamline-your-azure-workflow-introducing-github-copilot-for/ba-p/4276989I’m excited to announce the public preview of GitHub Copilot for Azure – a new addition to your toolkit that seamlessly integrates with GitHub Copilot Chat in […]WednesdayTech Community
Application Insights Code Optimizations for .NET is now generally availablehttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-observability-blog/application-insights-code-optimizations-for-net-is-now-generally/ba-p/4281230Application Insights Code Optimizations for .NET is now generally available Application Insights Code Optimizations helps you identify and resolve performance bottlenecks at the code level in […]WednesdayTech Community
Responsible AI Mitigation Layershttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-developer-community/responsible-ai-mitigation-layers/ba-p/4281878Generative AI is increasingly being used in various kinds of systems to augment humans and infuse intelligent behavior into existing and new apps. While this opens […]WednesdayTech Community
Azure Storage – TLS 1.0 and 1.1 retirementhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-paas-blog/azure-storage-tls-1-0-and-1-1-retirement/ba-p/4281140Overview TLS 1.0 and 1.1 retirement on Azure Storage was previously announced for Nov 1st, 2024, and it was postponed recently to 1 year later, to  […]ThursdayTech Community
Announcing Serverless Support for Socket.IO in Azure Web PubSub servicehttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/announcing-serverless-support-for-socket-io-in-azure-web-pubsub/ba-p/4283032We are excited to announce the public preview of Socket.IO Serverless Mode in Azure Web PubSub service. This new mode eliminates the need for developers to […]ThursdayTech Community
Engage with the Azure Community Services Ideas Board: Your Voice Mattershttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-communication-services/engage-with-the-azure-community-services-ideas-board-your-voice/ba-p/4264348Innovation is not a solitary pursuit, and we recognize that some of the best ideas come from you, our Azure Communication Services community. By using our […]ThursdayTech Community
Unlocking the Best of Azure with AzureRM and AzAPI Providershttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-tools-blog/unlocking-the-best-of-azure-with-azurerm-and-azapi-providers/ba-p/4283264With the recent release of AzAPI 2.0, Azure offers two powerful Terraform providers to meet your infrastructure needs: AzureRM and AzAPI. The key question is, when […]ThursdayTech Community
GitHub Copilot for Azure: 6 Must-Try Featureshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-developer-community/github-copilot-for-azure-6-must-try-features/ba-p/4283126As developers, we are constantly seeking tools that streamline our workflows and boost productivity. … Enter GitHub Copilot for Azure, now in Public Preview! A new […]ThursdayTech Community
Configure File in Azure Static Web Appshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/configure-file-in-azure-static-web-apps/ba-p/4283470In Azure Static Web Apps (SWA), customizing settings is often necessary—for example, modifying headers for specific needs. Although settings can be configured through the staticwebapp.config.json file, […]ThursdayTech Community
Azure Communication Services Ideas Board: Share your feedback with the product teamhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-communication-services/azure-communication-services-ideas-board-share-your-feedback/ba-p/4264348Innovation is not a solitary pursuit, and we recognize that some of the best ideas come from you, our Azure Communication Services community. By using our […]ThursdayTech Community
Introducing the Data-Bound Reference Layer in Azure Maps Visual for Power BIhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-maps-blog/introducing-the-data-bound-reference-layer-in-azure-maps-visual/ba-p/4283742Imagine managing a nationwide sales team and needing to understand how your sales align with factors like population density, competitor locations, or even regional weather patterns. […]FridayTech Community
Upcoming Changes to Instance Size Flexibility Ratios for Reserved VM Instances for M-series: What Yohttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-compute-blog/upcoming-changes-to-instance-size-flexibility-ratios-for/ba-p/4283769Overview In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud computing, it is crucial to stay informed about changes that may affect your usage and business. We are writing […]FridayTech Community
Linux and Open Source on Azure Quarterly Update – October 2024https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/linux-and-open-source-blog/linux-and-open-source-on-azure-quarterly-update-october-2024/ba-p/4284053Since our last update in July, there’s been no shortage of new exciting updates and news for Linux and open source on Azure. Dive in to […]FridayTech Community
Simplifying Migration to Fabric Real-Time Intelligence for Power BI Real Time Reportshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/analytics-on-azure-blog/simplifying-migration-to-fabric-real-time-intelligence-for-power/ba-p/4283180Simplifying Migration to Fabric Real-Time Intelligence for Power BI Real Time Reports   Power BI with real-time streaming has been the preferred solution for users to […]FridayTech Community
This Month in Azure Static Web Apps | 09/2024https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-developer-community/this-month-in-azure-static-web-apps-09-2024/ba-p/4279700    We are back with another edition of the Azure Static Web Apps Community! :party_popper:   September was yet another month filled with amazing content […]FridayTech Community
Modernising Registrar Technology: Implementing EPP with Kotlin, Spring & Azure Container Appshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/modernising-registrar-technology-implementing-epp-with-kotlin/ba-p/4263460Introduction In the domain management industry, technological advancement has often been a slow and cautious process, lagging behind the rapid innovations seen in other tech sectors. […]FridayTech Community
Announcing the general availability of sidecar extensibility in Azure App Servicehttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/announcing-the-general-availability-of-sidecar-extensibility-in/ba-p/4267985The cloud has changed the business landscape—continuous innovation is no longer optional, and enterprise apps must modernize or perish. Generative AI is being adopted quickly not only […]SaturdayTech Community
Update on classic storage account retirement and upcoming changes for classic storage customershttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-storage-blog/update-on-classic-storage-account-retirement-and-upcoming/ba-p/4282217We previously announced that support would end for retired Azure classic storage accounts on 31 August 2024. Now that we are past the retirement date and […]SaturdayTech Community
App attach now integrates with partner solutionshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-virtual-desktop-blog/app-attach-now-integrates-with-partner-solutions/ba-p/4284141For many IT admins, application delivery management is one of their most complex tasks. However, with the recent general availability of App attach in Azure Virtual […]SaturdayTech Community

Microsoft Security (2 articles)

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Midnight Blizzard conducts large-scale spear-phishing campaign using RDP fileshttps://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/10/29/midnight-blizzard-conducts-large-scale-spear-phishing-campaign-using-rdp-files/Since October 22, 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence has observed Russian threat actor Midnight Blizzard sending a series of highly targeted spear-phishing emails to individuals in government, […]Wednesday
Microsoft Ignite: Sessions and demos to improve your security strategyhttps://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/10/30/microsoft-ignite-sessions-and-demos-to-improve-your-security-strategy/Now more than ever is the time for every organization to prioritize security. The use of AI by cyberattackers gives them an asymmetric advantage over defenders, […]Thursday

Azure Community

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Microsoft Entra ID Licensing: Free, P1, P2, and the Entra Suite Explainedhttps://www.ciraltos.com/microsoft-entra-id-licensing-free-p1-p2-and-the-entra-suite-explained/This video breaks down the different licensing options available for Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft’s directory service for managing online identities. From the free tier to the […]Travis Roberts
WTH is Planned Failover for Azure Storage?https://samcogan.com/wth-is-planned-failover-for-azure-storage/Earlier this month, Microsoft announced a preview of Planned Failover for Azure Storage. Unplanned failover has been available for some time, so what’s the difference? Let’s […]Sam Cogan
Best Microsoft Ignite 2024 sessions for ANZ developershttps://blog.siliconvalve.com/posts/2024/10/best-ignite-2024-sessions-for-anz-developersIgnite is back for 2024, and I’ve taken the time to review the session catalog to pull out the gems for developers in ANZ. Check out […]Simon Waight
Deploying a Log Analytics Workspace Using Azure Verified Moduleshttps://gregorsuttie.com/2024/10/28/deploying-a-log-analytics-workspace-using-azure-verified-modules/Deploying a Log Analytics Workspace using Azure Verified Modules (AVM) with Bicep is a streamlined process that leverages the standardized practices of the Azure infrastructure-as-code framework. […]Gregor Suttie
Implementing Azure SQL Server Firewall Rules with Bicep and Azure Verified Moduleshttps://gregorsuttie.com/2024/10/28/implementing-azure-sql-server-firewall-rules-with-bicep-and-azure-verified-modules/When managing Azure resources, ensuring your SQL server is secure from unauthorized access is a priority. One way to secure your Azure SQL server is by […]Gregor Suttie
Azure OpenAI Deployment Types and Resiliencyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnUNi1RMMTAA dive into how Azure OpenAI works, what different deployment types mean for your use and how to think about the high availability of your deployments. […]John Savill
Getting the right Foundation – what makes a GREAT Landing Zone?https://jakewalsh.co.uk/getting-the-right-azure-foundation-what-makes-a-great-landing-zone-technical-summit/I recently had the pleasure of taking part in the 2024 Technical Summit – a community event covering the key areas of AI, digital transformation, and […]Jake Walsh
Azure Resource Graph Query for Subscription Owner Role Assignmentshttps://blog.tyang.org/2024/10/30/azure-resource-graph-query-sub-owner-role-assignmentsIn the current customer engagement, we wanted to replace the Microsoft Defender for Cloud recommendation A maximum of 3 owners should be designated for subscriptions with […]Tao Yang
SQL Server Execution Plans for Developers and DBAs – new online on-demand course now availablehttps://blog.greglow.com/2024/10/30/sql-server-execution-plans-for-developers-and-dbas-new-online-on-demand-course-now-available/One of the most popular courses that we used to run in person was a Query Performance Tuning and Advanced T-SQL course. I recently finished converting […]Greg Low
Azure Resource – Change Analysishttps://luke.geek.nz/azure/change-analysis/Who created my resource? What created my Azure resource? We often ask ourselves these questions when troubleshooting or trying to understand the state of our Azure […]Luke Murray
Azure OpenAI Huge Updates!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7WtWdeNKHcQuick review of a great Microsoft blog post yesterday and what it means. 📄 Blog – https://azure.microsoft.com/blog/accelerate-scale-with-azure-openai-service-provisioned-offering/ 🔢 Example PTU to token map – https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/ai-services/openai/concepts/provisioned-throughput#how-much-throughput-per-ptu-you-get-for-each-model 🔎 […]John Savill
262 – Expectations on Microsoft Ignite 2024https://share.transistor.fm/s/62bb7c96In this episode, we talk about Microsoft Ignite 2024 and our expectations. We’ve done this several times before, and this time it feels Ignite is even […]Tobias Zimmergren
Honored to Receive the YouTube Silver Creator Awardhttps://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2024/10/honored-to-receive-the-youtube-silver-creator-award/I’m super excited to announce that I’ve hit a major milestone—receiving the YouTube Silver Creator Award for reaching 100,000 subscribers on my YouTube channel! It’s been […]Thomas Maurer
Azure OpenAI Deployment Option Shorthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niIXwgi18LAQuick video about the 3 key types of deployment option scope.John Savill
Set Device Extension Attributes in Microsoft Entra IDhttps://charbelnemnom.com/set-device-extension-attributes-in-entra-id/Extension attributes in Microsoft Entra ID provide a powerful method to add custom details to objects, including devices, in your tenant. They allow you to Continue […]Charbel Nemnom
Conditional deployment in Azure Bicephttps://dev.to/omiossec/conditional-deployment-in-azure-bicep-2n61Modularity is a key when designing and coding Infrastructure as Code. You need to generalize and be flexible to reuse the code with different types of […]Olivier Miossec
Azure Update – 1st November 2024 – Strongest Avenger Guest Presenterhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eykLdtD8HC8Quick update this week but some really great updates. 🔎 Looking for content on a particular topic? Search the channel. If I have something it will […]John Savill
Elasticsearch: Performance Tuning Search Results using Boostshttps://jamiemaguire.net/index.php/2024/10/26/elasticsearch-performance-tuning-search-results-using-boosts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=elasticsearch-performance-tuning-search-results-using-boostsI recently had to find a way to optimise search results being returned from an API that connected to an Elastic Search instance. For context, ingested […]Jamie Maguire

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