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Experiencing Latency and Data Loss issue in Azure Portal for Many Data Types – 02/16 – Investigating
Initial Update: Tuesday, 16 February 2021 01:40 UTCWe are aware of issues within Application Insights and are actively investigating. Some customers in Switzerland West may experience intermittent data gaps of up to 10% of data and incorrect alert activation starting...
Choosing Between Azure Lab Services and Windows Virtual Desktop for Your Educational Scenarios
Before we dive into the differences between Azure Lab Services and Windows Virtual Desktop, let’s first get an overview of each one. What is Azure Lab Services? Azure Lab Services (AzLabs) enables institutions to quickly set up and manage classroom labs in Azure....
From classic Command Prompt to fully customizable Terminal
Do you remember the Command Prompt? Are you still using it? Command Prompt There were so many customization options in there like font size, font type, and colors (all eight of them)! Command Prompt Options If like me, you need a bit more customization, I do...
Satin: Microsoft’s latest AI-powered Audio codec for real-time communications
Jigar Dani, Principal PM Manager, Microsoft Sriram Srinivasan, Principal Software Engineering Manager, Microsoft Over a decade ago Skype invented the Silk audio codec to transmit speech over the internet and catalyzed the voice over internet protocol (VoIP)...
Container Image builds on Kubernetes clusters with Containerd and Azure DevOps self-hosted agents
Overview Containerd is the default container runtime with AKS clusters on Kubernetes version 1.19 onwards. With a containerd-based node and node pools, instead of talking to the dockershim, the kubelet will talk directly to containerd via the CRI...
Blast Off With Azure Advocates: Presenting The Azure Space Mystery
TLDR; Azure Space Mystery is an interactive experience teaching you about Space, women scientist and how you can interact with LEARN to solve mysteries in the game. Blast off for the Azure Space Mystery For Educators and Students: This experience...
Experiencing Data Access issue in Azure Portal for Many Data Types – 02/15 – Investigating
Initial Update: Monday, 15 February 2021 13:10 UTCWe are aware of issues within Azure Monitor Service and are actively investigating. Some customers may see errors but it will not impact any data access, ingestion or alerting. Errors are caused by some config changes...
How to send messages to or receive from Service Bus/Event Hub with Service Bus Explorer?
Overview Service Bus Explorer is an open-source tool, created with Microsoft supported .NET SDKs and available on any computer with the .NET framework. Service Bus Explorer allows users to connect to a messaging namespace (Service Bus, Event Hub, Notification...
Lesson Learned #162: Cannot show requested dialog obtaining properties database in Managed Instance
Today, I saw this error message when our customer is trying to obtain the properties of a database. This issue sometimes happened when SQL Server Management Studio is trying to obtain the last backup date done in Azure SQL Managed Instance. ...
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 8, 2021
1password -- scim_bridge 1Password SCIM Bridge before 1.6.2 mishandles validation of authenticated requests for log files, leading to disclosure of a TLS private key. 2021-02-08 4 CVE-2021-26905MISCCONFIRM adminer -- adminer Adminer through 4.7.8 allows XSS via the...
Unable to access SQL Database connected via Service Endpoint after failover occurs
Some customer asked me about the following query around their creating system. Query "We are creating some system and using paired regions to secure redundancy of it. Each database instance (primary and replicated) is located on both regions and these...
Optimize your Azure Costs by Automating SAP System Start – Stop
Overview We are happy to share with the SAP on Azure community one solution to automate your SAP system start / stop in Azure. This is ready to use, flexible, end-to-end solution (including PaaS Azure automation runtime environment, scripts, and runbooks,...
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