A hybrid approach to Kubernetes
We’re excited to see everyone at Kubecon this week! We’ve been working with our customers to understand how they’re thinking about Kubernetes and what we can do to make it easier for them. Azure Stack unleashes new hybrid capabilities for ... continue reading

New Azure Pipelines announcements – VS Code extension, GitHub Releases, and more
Since we launched Azure Pipelines in September, we’ve seen strong growth in adoption of our cloud hosted build and deployment service. We’re also learning from many of the open source projects on GitHub starting to take advantage of unlimited build ... continue reading
The Green Team solves high-risk, systemic security issues for Microsoft Azure
In the past, I’ve spoken at length on the criticality of assuming breaches can and will occur rather than simply seeking to focus solely on preventing breaches from occurring. Dating back to 2009 this security strategy, called Assume Breach, has ... continue reading
What you need to know when writing hybrid applications
As of today, Azure is present in 54 regions, several sovereign clouds, as well as in our customers’ data centers through Azure Stack. Consistency is a fundamental pillar of Azure, no matter which region you are deploying your application to, ... continue reading

Getting started with #Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services in #Containers #Azure #AI #AKS #Docker
Microsoft Visual Studio Code Tools for AI With container support, customers can use Azure’s intelligent Cognitive Services capabilities, wherever the data resides. This means customers can perform facial recognition, OCR, or text analytics operations without sending their content to the ... continue reading
Configure Visual Studio Code to run PowerShell for Windows and PowerShell Core Simultaneously
I'm a PowerShell fan and have recently adopted PowerShell Core as my version of choice. If you are not familiar with PowerShell Core, it is a cross platform (Windows, Linux, and macOS) version of PowerShell based on .NET Core. That ... continue reading

via @MSAzureCAT Enterprise #Cloud Control Plane Planning #AzureDevOps #Pipelines
End-to-end Pipelines for Automating Microsoft Azure Deployments Overview : Imagine a fully automated, end-to-end pipeline for your cloud deployments—one that encompasses and automates everything: • Source code repos. • The build and release iterations. • Agile processes supported by continuous ... continue reading

Upgrading Azure #Kubernetes Cluster and Set #Azure monitor Alerts on #AKS
Current version of Kubernetes on Microsoft Azure. Upgrading Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Services Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) makes it simple to deploy a managed Kubernetes cluster in Azure. AKS reduces the complexity and operational overhead of managing Kubernetes by offloading much ... continue reading

Installing #Azure Service Fabric Cluster on Windows Server 2019 Insiders #Containers #Winserv
Microsoft Azure Service Fabric Cluster Azure Service Fabric is a distributed systems platform that makes it easy to package, deploy, and manage scalable and reliable microservices and containers. Service Fabric also addresses the significant challenges in developing and managing cloud ... continue reading

PowerShell Injection Hunter: Security Auditing for PowerShell Scripts
At the DEFCON security conference last year, we presented the session: “Get $pwnd: Attacking Battle Hardened Windows Server“. In this talk, we went through some of the incredibly powerful ways that administrators can secure their high-value systems (for example, Just ... continue reading