Top 12 Visual Studio App Center Tips and Tricks of 2017
2017 was a big year for us and Visual Studio App Center, from announcing our General Availability to expanding to even more platforms and services. We’re excited for an amazing 2018, as we help you,...
View ArticleUpcoming Events @MicrosoftEdu UK!
E2 Global Exchange 2018 in Singapore The exciting opportunity of attending our E2 Global Exchange in March, has gone out to all UK #MIEExperts to be in with the chance of attending. Microsoft in...
View ArticleImprove SAP BW Performance by Applying the Flat Cube
Overview SAP released the Columnstore Optimized Flat Cube over two years ago. We want to give a brief explanation of the benefits and advantages of using the Flat Cube – and in consequence engage...
View ArticleNetwork virtualization using SCVMM and TFS/VSTS for your Build-Deploy-Test...
In the previous blog post on How to perform Lab management operations in Build and Release, we explained about performing Build-Deploy-Test scenarios on your SCVMM environments using our TFS/VSTS SCVMM...
View ArticleMIEE Spotlight- Andrew Howie
Today's MIEE Spotlight focuses on the amazing Andrew Howie, a primary school teacher and leader at Mearns Primary School in Scotland. Inspired at BETT by our very own Natalie Burgess, Andrew set out...
View ArticleQuick way to deploy an Azure App Service from Visual Studio
This article has most to do with #AzureGermany #GermanCloud however the approach can be used in all Azure platforms. The point here is that there are numerous steps one must take in order to configure...
View ArticleSetting up CI/CD targeting Red Hat OpenShift Kubernetes Using VSTS
Overview In this blog, I will detail the steps to deploy a containerized ASP.NET Core Web api app into an OpenShift Kubernetes cluster. The reader of this blog is assumed to have basic knowledge on...
View ArticleGeocoding and Routing improvements added to Bing Maps
Geocoding and Routing are core services in mapping platforms. Today, the Bing Maps team is happy to announce improved algorithms and increased coverage support for these services, which also directly...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016 Hybrid Picker Failure
I was helping a customer set up hybrid search, when we ran into a frustrating issue. We'd run the hybrid picker, choose hybrid search only, enter the parameters, and say create. The picker would kick...
View ArticleExperiencing Alerting failure for Availability Data Type – 01/04 – Resolved
Final Update: Thursday, 04 January 2018 02:58 UTCWe've confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 01/04, 02:45 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 01/03, 23:00...
View ArticleUsing Azure Container Registry on Cross Subscription
In this article we we going to discuss one very common scenario of using an existing azure container registry across multiple subscription in Azure Account. If you are new to azure container registry...
View ArticlePixel Jam 2017 at University College London
Hello! Our names are Sondre Milch Agledahl and Slaviana Pavlovich. and we are Microsoft Student Partners at University College London Sondre: Games programmer, avid ROM hacker and karaoke enthusiast....
View ArticleOxfordHack Winners of the Microsoft Cognitive Challenge
Interview Bot: Using Cognitive Services To Analyse Your Interview Performance At the end of November, we headed for OxfordHack 2017, where participants from over 25 countries visited to compete against...
View ArticleAzure App Service : Automate VNET Re-sync in case of failure
Use Case Azure App Service is associated with a Virtual Network using the point-to-site connection and accessing resources which are present inside that Virtual Network. Sometimes due to x reason, the...
View ArticleSAP on Azure: General Update – January 2018
SAP and Microsoft are continuously adding new features and functionalities to the Azure cloud platform. This blog includes updates, fixes, enhancements and best practice recommendations collated over...
View ArticleSAP on SQL Server: General Update – January 2018
SAP and Microsoft are continuously adding new features and functionalities to the SAP on SQL Server platform. The key objective of the SAP on Windows SQL port is to deliver the best performance and...
View ArticleCreating a VSIX Deployable C++ project template.
The problem: Recently I had a customer inquire about an issue they had encountered with a custom C++ project template they had created. Using a vstemplate based project template, they were able to...
View ArticleContinuous Deployment with VSTS/TFS and App Service Environment (ASE)
My colleague Harshal Dharia and I have been exploring workflows for CI/CD using VSTS or TFS when using Azure App Service Environment (ASE). In this blog post, I provide some templates to illustrate...
View ArticleBuild Any App with Visual Studio App Center
At Microsoft, we strive to deliver the best developer tools on the planet in order to help make all developers more productive. With Visual Studio App Center, you can easily automate your DevOps...
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