Public Preview of Graph Edge Constraints on SQL Server 2019
SQL Server 2017 and Azure SQL Database introduced native graph database capabilities used to model many-to-many relationships. The first implementation of SQL Graph introduced support for nodes to...
View ArticleEarly technical preview of JDBC 7.1.1 for SQL Server released
We have a new early technical preview of the JDBC Driver for SQL Server. Precompiled binaries are available on GitHub and also on Maven Central. Below is a summary of the new additions to the project,...
View ArticleThursday Best Practices: How to find the correct MSDN and TechNet forum
Good day all! We are back with the Thursday Forum Best Practices where we discuss about a feature or practice on how you can best utilize MSDN/TechNet Forums. Today's blog post topic is inspired from...
View ArticleUsing Async with ManualResetEventSlim
When I first started writing programs many years ago, my computer had only one processor and no notion of thread, because there was only one. Understanding code for it just meant following one “thread”...
View ArticleExperiencing Alerting failure issue in Azure Portal for Many Data Types –...
Initial Update: Sunday, 30 September 2018 09:41 UTCWe are aware of issues within Application Insights and are actively investigating. Some customers may experience Alerting failure. Next Update:...
View ArticleNavigational Links to portal from classic alerting emails are broken – 09/30...
Update: Sunday, 30 September 2018 14:06 UTCWe continue to investigate issues within Application Insights. Customers may see broken national links in classic alerting emails. Initial findings indicate...
View ArticleOfficeMath
Microsoft Word 2007 and RichEdit 6.0 introduced the native Office math facility. PowerPoint, Excel, and OneNote followed suit in 2010, and Mac Word followed in 2011. But ironically the native math...
View ArticleCustom Module for ARR Reverse Proxy to Pass the logged-in user to back-end...
Hello Guys!! Its been very long since I created any content here. Hope everyone is doing well. While I was working one of the issues with one of my customers, I encountered a scenario where in customer...
View ArticleThe danger of TaskCompletionSource class
... when used with async/await. TaskCompletionSource<T> class is a very useful facility if you want to control the lifetime of a task manually. Here is a canonical example when...
View ArticleNew languages, regions, and pricing for Dynamics 365 for Marketing
We have two exciting new announcements for everyone interested in Dynamics 365 for Marketing: Dynamics 365 for Marketing is now available in all the languages and countries/regions supported by...
View ArticleGenerating a table with vertical text, like I did with the sad history of the...
In The sad history of the C++ throw(...) exception specifier, I presented some tables with vertical text. Here's how I did it. (I simplified the table a bit to allow me to focus on the part that does...
View ArticleAnalytics will be available on TFS 2019 RC1 – Want to help us test it?
Analytics is the new reporting platform for both Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Azure DevOps. Analytics will be available with TFS 2019 RC1, which should be available later this year. We are looking...
View ArticleCUDA 10 is now available, with support for the latest Visual Studio 2017...
We are pleased to echo NVIDIA announcement for CUDA 10 today, and particularly excited about CUDA 10.0's Visual Studio compatibility. CUDA 10.0 will work with all the past and future updates of Visual...
View ArticleAnalysing inventory of Managed Instances using T-SQL
Sometime you would need to know how many Managed Instance you have created in Azure cloud. Although you can find all information about the Azure SQL Managed Instances in Azure portal or API (ARM,...
View ArticleRewriteRule sample for WordPress in subdirectory
In the case you installed another instance of WordPress in a subdirectory of main WordPress site in Azure web app for Windows, your WordPress installation may be like this, if use "Post name"...
View ArticleAzure Lab Services: Enable multi-VM environments through nested virtualization
Currently Azure Lab Services enables you to set up one template virtual machine in a lab and make a single copy available to each of your user. But if you are a professor teaching an IT class on how to...
View ArticleTwitter AMA with the Azure Functions team #FunctionsAMA!
The Azure Functions team will host a special Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on Twitter, Thursday, October 11, 2018 from 9 AM to 11 AM PST. You can tweet to @AzureFunctions or @AzureSupport with...
View ArticleEmpowering all people in the workplace
By Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Chief Accessibility Officer, Microsoft Every day, we have an opportunity to stand up for each other and work together to empower people to achieve more. For many people, including...
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure Service Fabric 6.3 Second Refresh Release Notes
Hi all, Today a new refresh of Service Fabric is being released. This is the second refresh release for 6.3 and it contains updates to the following packages: Service Fabric Runtime Ubuntu - 6.3.129...
View ArticleAnnouncing UI updates in October for sitemap and command bar
Since Unified Interface was introduced, we have been listening intently to your feedback. Something that was clear to us is that our customers found our navigation model too complex. As part of the...
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