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How Azure Machine Learning enables PowerPoint Designer
If you use Office 365, you have likely seen the Microsoft PowerPoint Designer appear to offer helpful ideas when you insert a picture into a PowerPoint slide. You may also have found it under the Home tab in the ribbon. In either case, Designer provides users with redesigned slides to maximize their engagement and visual […]
SoftBank’s big bet on sharing economy backfires with Coronavirus
By Pavel Alpeyev and Takahiko Hyuga Masayoshi Son has been among the most fervent believers in the sharing economy, investing billions in startups that help people split the use of cars, rooms and offices. But as the coronavirus curtails human interaction, it’s hammering such businesses and rattling the foundations of Son’s SoftBank Group. In New […]
Zomato, Swiggy ordered to shut down in several states
Online food delivery platforms Zomato and Swiggy have been ordered to shut down in several states during the 21-day lockdown despite the union government’s guidelines categorizing food delivery under essential services. Tamil Nadu, Chattisgarh, Bihar, Assam and Pondicherry have directed Zomato and Swiggy to stop operations during the lockdown. “Only cooked food supply from Swiggy […]
Announcing general availability of incremental snapshots of Managed Disks
We’re announcing the general availability of incremental snapshots of Azure Managed Disks. Incremental snapshots are a cost-effective, point-in-time backup of managed disks. Unlike current snapshots, which are billed for the full size, incremental snapshots are billed for the delta changes to disks since the last snapshot and are always stored on the most cost-effective storage, […]
Tokyo Olympics Postponed, But 5G Security Lessons Shine
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Online retailers resume services in top cities but with longer delivery time
Online grocers and marketplaces have started taking orders for essential goods in some cities but customers may need to wait a little longer than usual as e-commerce firms clear the backlog of orders. Delivery time for online orders has also increased to a week as online retailers engage with local administration in various states to […]
Azure Container Registry Private Link support preview for virtual networks
Azure Container Registry announces preview support for Azure Private Link, a means to limit network traffic of resources within the Azure network. With Private Link, the registry endpoints are assigned private IP addresses, routing traffic within a customer-defined virtual network. Private network support has been one of the top customer asks, allowing customers to benefit […]
Amazon stops cash payments to curb Covid-19 spread
Amazon India has stopped accepting cash—the most popular mode of payment—for transactions to encourage contactless deliveries during the 21-day lockdown to curb the spread of Covid-19. “New ordering is available only on essential products through pre-paid payment methods,” the online retailer said on its website. The move helps delivery partners and customers stay safe by […]
Azure Government Secret accredited at DoD IL6, ICD 503 with IaaS and PaaS
Accelerate classified missions with unparalleled connectivity, high availability, and resiliency across three regions with more than 35 services Azure Government Secret recently achieved Provisional Authorization (PA) at Department of Defense Impact Level 6 (IL6) and Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 503 with facilities at ICD 705. We’re also announcing a third region to enable even higher […]