Azure Stream Analytics is a fully managed Platform as a Service (PaaS) that supports thousands of mission-critical customer applications powered by real-time insights. Out-of-the-box integration with numerous other Azure services enables developers and data engineers to build high-performance, hot-path data pipelines within minutes. The key tenets of Stream Analytics include Ease of use, Developer productivity, […]
Archives for October 2019
Enabling Diagnostic Logging in Azure API for FHIR®
Access to Diagnostic Logs is essential for any healthcare service where being compliant with regulatory requirements (like HIPAA) is a must. The feature in Azure API for FHIR that makes this happen is Diagnostic settings in the Azure Portal UI. For details on how Azure Diagnostic Logs work, please refer to the Azure Diagnostic Log […]
Monitoring 200 million kids to improve AI algorithms
Awesome, not awesome. #Awesome“AI is also helping Wrege unravel some other long-held elephant mysteries — like whether they have a language and how sophisticated it might be…Wrege envisions a time when it will be able to distinguish the sounds of distress or danger in the calls recorded in the forest [using a neural network]. Eventually maybe they’d be […]
Automated machine learning and MLOps with Azure Machine Learning
Azure Machine Learning is the center for all things machine learning on Azure, be it creating new models, deploying models, managing a model repository, or automating the entire CI/CD pipeline for machine learning. We recently made some amazing announcements on Azure Machine Learning, and in this post, I’m taking a closer look at two of […]
Oil rise on progress in China-U.S. trade talks
Oil prices rose on Monday on hopes for a Sino-American trade deal but gains were capped by weak Chinese industrial data.
World stocks gain on hopes of trade deal, Fed cut
World shares rose to three-month highs on Monday, boosted by hopes for a trade deal and strong U.S. corporate earnings, while the dollar dipped from its highest in a week before a Federal Reserve rate decision.
LVMH woos Tiffany to tap fast-growing jewellery market
LVMH has offered to buy Tiffany & Co , known for its engagement rings and ties to Hollywood glamour, as the owner of Louis Vuitton and Bulgari seeks to expand in jewellery, one of the fastest-growing parts of the luxury goods market.
Customize networking for DR drills: Azure Site Recovery
One of the most important features of a disaster recovery tool is failover readiness. Administrators ensure this by watching out for health signals from the product. Some also choose to set up their own monitoring solutions to track readiness. End to end testing is conducted using disaster recovery (DR) drills every three to six months. […]
Preview: Server-side encryption with customer-managed keys for Azure Managed Disks
Today we’re introducing the preview for server-side encryption (SSE) with customer-managed keys (CMK) for Azure Managed Disks. Azure customers already benefit from server-side encryption with platform managed keys (PMK) for Azure Managed Disks enabled by default. Customers also benefit from Azure disk encryption (ADE) that leverages the BitLocker feature of Windows and the DM-Crypt feature […]
Why Design Thinking Will Save Businesses From Themselves
What you’ll learn about customers by incorporating design thinking will improve operations and make your bottom line much easier to achieve.