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View All »Make hundreds of meals with fast-paced ‘Cooking Fever’
Practice your mastery of cuisine prep with “Cooking Fever,” which includes locations like a bakery or seafood station. Use 150 ingredients to cook more than 400 dishes. Try all the possible kitchen appliances, from coffee makers and rice cookers to pizza ovens and popcorn makers. Upgrade your kitchen and produce … Read more »
Learn about the additional economic benefits you can gain using the cloud
If you’re new to the cloud, you’re probably already reaping the immediate gains of faster time to deployment, self-service access for developers and the ability to scale up your solutions when demand grows. Even with those advantages, there are other economic benefits you may not be aware of, writes James … Read more »
How Azure Security Center helps detect infrastructure attacks
In a post this week, the Microsoft Azure Blog explains cloud attacks from an attacker’s perspective and how Azure Security Center can help you detect attacks in your infrastructure. Virtual machine analysis, network analysis, resource analysis and blind spot analysis are some of the methods used by Azure Security Center … Read more »
Customizable Power BI solution templates now available for public preview
A public preview is now available for two new Power BI solution templates that can help quickly deliver powerful analytics and visualizations on your organization’s applications. Sales-management solution templates for Dynamics CRM and Salesforce were launched Wednesday. Solution templates can help your customers establish a full data mart or data … Read more »
Office 365 simplifies eDiscovery process with case management, search, hold and export functions
New enhancements now available for Office 365 eDiscovery will save you time and make it easier to perform investigations from one central location, further strengthening your ability to quickly investigate and meet legal and regulatory obligations from the Security & Compliance Center. Improvements include case management, search, hold and export. … Read more »
It’s openness all the way, with Microsoft at OSCON 2016 this week in Texas
Open source enthusiasts from across Microsoft are joining the more than 4,200 participants at OSCON this week in Austin, Texas, to focus on how the open source ecosystem is playing a key role in technology innovation – from mobile development and IoT to microservices and containers. There are several Microsoft … Read more »
US advertisers can now preview new Bing Ads feature that compares performance between time periods
Bing Ads advertisers based in the United States can now compare how their ads’ performance changed between select time periods without leaving their Campaigns page. This feature is available as a preview and updates may be made while it’s in this phase. Viewing performance changes from one time period to … Read more »
Azure Stream Analytics achieves security certifications and HIPAA compliance
Azure Stream Analytics is now certified for ISO 27001 and ISO 27018 security standards and compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The Microsoft cloud service is also now in scope for EU Model Clauses, which ensure that data transferring from the European Economic Area to other countries meet … Read more »
Microsoft Azure brings compute resources and tech expertise to Jenkins project
Microsoft is now partnering with the Jenkins project, which aims to help people and organizations “build great things at any scale,” to create a robust development and delivery infrastructure on Linux and Java in the Azure cloud. Microsoft is bringing compute resources and technical expertise to the open source automation … Read more »
Now it’s easier, quicker to use Azure for MATLAB Distributed Computing Server clusters
MATLAB is a popular platform used by engineers and scientists to analyze and design systems and products, writes Mark Scurrell, principal program manager, in a blog post. And while it has long been possible to use Azure to host MATLAB Distributed Computing Server clusters, significant work was required by each … Read more »
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Alexis Kaushansky, an Assistant Professor at the Center for Infectious Disease Research in Seattle, believes that in order to tackle malaria, she has to use all the tools at her disposal. For Alexis, that includes technology, chemistry, and even politics. Powered by Microsoft tools that ...Read More »
