Making Impact on Oil and Gas Industries – Microsoft Advance Analytics
Advance analytics has the potential to improve and optimize the over all cost and improve the productivity for the Oil and Gas Industries. To make more profit the company must reduce the production...
View ArticleOSD Video Tutorial: Part 7 – Driver Management
Part 7 of the OSD series now available here. This session is part seven of an ongoing series focusing on Operating System Deployment in Configuration Manager. This session focuses on driver management...
View ArticleOSD Video Tutorial: Part 8 – Understanding PXE
Part 8 of the OSD series now available here. This session is part eight of an ongoing series focusing on Operating System Deployment in Configuration Manager. This session dives into the details of...
View ArticleWhat happens to custom unhandled exception filters if a debugger is not running?
A customer wanted to know what happens to custom exception filters if a debugger is not running. They included this sample code fragment: #define CUSTOM_CODE 0x87654321 LONG CALLBACK...
View ArticleAnnouncing the launch of Azure M-series VMs with up to 4TB RAM in USGov...
We are excited to announce the launch of Azure M-series Virtual Machines in the USGov Virginia region. Azure M-series VMs offer memory from 192 GB up to 4 TB on a single VM with configurations from 8...
View ArticleAzure Content Spotlight – Azure Service Fabric Mesh (Preview)
Welcome to another Azure Content Spotlight! These articles are used to highlight items in Azure that could be more visible to the Azure community This week's content spotlight is about Azure Service...
View ArticlePossible customer impacting event in all regions – 07/26 – Mitigated
Final Update: Thursday, July 26th 2018 14:50 UTC We’ve confirmed that all systems are back to normal as of 13:55 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 12:10 UTC and that during the 1 hour and 45...
View ArticleAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS) with Azure AD
Main article is over here, and do check them out from time to time because things change very freuqently. After reading the article above, I thought I could (maybe) everyone a favor by explaining a...
View ArticleAccessing Certificates in Service Fabric Hosted Windows Containers
In this post, senior consultant Megan Meyer demonstrates how you can utilize SetupEntryPoint scripts to manage acquiring certificates and making them available to your Service Fabric hosted container....
View ArticleVisual Studio Toolbox: CodeMaid
In this episode, I am joined by Steve Cadwallader, the author of CodeMaid, an extension for Visual Studio that has more than a million downloads. CodeMaid provides the ability to cleanup and simplify...
View ArticleAzure IoT Toolkit 1.1.0 for VS Code released: Welcome page, generate SAS...
Shortly after GA of Azure IoT Toolkit for VS Code, We are pleased to announce that the 1.1.0 release of the Azure IoT Toolkit extension for Visual Studio Code is now available from the marketplace. You...
View ArticleAnnouncement: Welcome to Small Basic Website 2.0
We're pleased as punch (punch that particularly pleased) to announce our new Small Basic website: http://www.SmallBasic.com Many people have worked hard on this. As Small Basic is a volunteer project...
View ArticleJuly 10, 2018 Windows updates cause SQL startup issues due to “TCP port is...
We have recently become aware of a regression in one of the TCP/IP functions that manages the TCP port pool which was introduced in the July 10, 2018 Windows updates for Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 and...
View ArticleERROR_INSUFFICIENT_ACCESS_TO_SITE_FOLDER Deploying w/TFS
Scenario: The TFS deploy Agent is setup to use built in account Network Service as the identity to conduct actions on server. Using Web Deploy to update the web site using a batch file and Web Deploy...
View ArticleDetouring code
Microsoft Detours from Microsoft Research is a powerful technology to intercept operating system function calls and detour the call to your own code. This enables: 1. Diagnostics: you can log...
View ArticleAzure ポータルの LUIS リソースと LUIS ポータルのアプリケーションの紐付けについて
今回は、Azure ポータルから発行した LUIS の API キーを LUIS ポータル (https://www.luis.ai/) からアプリケーションに紐付ける方法についてご案内します。 まず、Azure ポータル上で以下の図のように、LUIS のリソースを作成します。ここでは例として [東アジア] のリージョンを選択しています。 次に、LUIS...
View ArticleIs the TerminateThread function synchronous?
A customer wanted to know whether the TerminateThread function was synchronous. In other words, does the TerminateThread function wait until the target thread has definitely terminated before...
View ArticleLAPS, Surface Peripherals, a GDPR Field Guide, an MVP Journey, and more on...
Microsoft Local Admin Password Solution (LAPS) – Deployment Steps Paula Januszkiewicz is the IT Security Auditor and Penetration Tester, Enterprise Security MVP and trainer (MCT) and Microsoft...
View ArticleManaging VC++ legacy within your Enterprise
Senior App Dev Manager Sanket Bakshi shares some ideas on how to manage legacy VC++ within your Enterprise. Firstly, let the title of this blog post not fool you. VC++ is very much alive. Take a quick...
View ArticleBuilds using hosted agents may experience delayed starts or failures due to...
Initial notification: Friday, July 27th 2018 15:31 UTC We're investigating an issue affecting builds on hosted agents in West Europe. Builds using hosted agents may experience delayed starts or...
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