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September 10, 2014

Microsoft Azure Media Services adds new cloud-first live streaming, content protection and indexing services

September 10, 2014

Tutorials help you get started on Azure Machine Learning

To get up and running on Microsoft Azure Machine Learning, a fully managed cloud service for building predictive analytics solutions, the SQL Server Blog has provided tutorials that can help you overcome the challenges most businesses have in deploying and using machine learning.

September 3, 2014

JumpStart migrates its games and apps to Microsoft Azure

“Companies today need to plan for building and deploying apps in a cloud first, mobile first world. I’m excited to show how one of our partners – JumpStart – is doing exactly that by taking advantage of Microsoft Azure and Windows,” writes Microsoft’s Chief Evangelist, Steve Guggenheimer.

August 29, 2014

Major rights management update adds even more protection to Microsoft Azure

Tim Rains, Microsoft Trustworthy Computing director, encourages information security officers to check out the new Azure Rights Management features that were shared in a recent blog post by the Microsoft Rights Management Team.

August 26, 2014

New Azure SQL Database service tiers will be available in September with reduced pricing

In September, new service tiers with reduced prices will debut for Azure SQL Database, the database-as-a-service that gives customers greater price performance and business continuity for cloud apps.

August 22, 2014

Latest updates to Microsoft Azure include new Azure Search and NoSQL document database services

A major set of updates has arrived for Microsoft Azure, including DocumentDB (a preview of a new NoSQL document service), Azure Search and portal support for SQL Server AlwaysOn and community-driven Virtual Machines.

August 8, 2014

Microsoft Azure customer data gets extra protection with encryption improvements

Microsoft Azure has taken additional steps to protecting customer data with encryption improvements for Microsoft Azure guest OS, writes Mike Reavey, Trustworthy Computing general manager.

August 5, 2014

Recent improvements to Microsoft Azure include preview portal support, price reductions

On his blog, Scott Guthrie, executive vice president of the Microsoft Cloud and Enterprise group, reveals a bevy of recent enhancements to Microsoft Azure, including preview portal support for Virtual Machines, a public preview of the Azure Machine Learning service and price reductions to the notification hubs.

August 4, 2014

Free e-book teaches you how to build cloud apps with Microsoft Azure

A new, free e-book, “Building Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure,” is available from Microsoft Press, writes Scott Guthrie, co-author of the title and executive vice president of the Cloud and Enterprise Group, on his ScottGu Blog.

July 24, 2014

Follow these steps to start backing up your database to the cloud with SQL Server Backup

Thinking about backing up your SQL Server database to the cloud? There are compelling reasons to do, writes the SQL Server Team in a blog post. “Not only will you have an offsite copy of your data for business continuity and disaster recovery purposes,” but you can also save on capital expenditures by using Microsoft Azure for cost-effective storage.