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Choosing the right server memory for restore and recovery of memory-optimized...
Recovering database with memory-optimized tables involves hydrating the contents of checkpoint files (data/delta files) into memory and then replaying the tail of the log (see this link for more...
View ArticleASP.Net–Do not use Task .Result in main context
Overview You can guarantee you will deadlock if you have a call similar to this in your code, where CallHttp is a an AsyncTask that awaits a result: public class DeadlockController : ApiController {...
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Supporting Advanced Data Access Scenarios in Tabular 1400 Models
In the context of this blog article, advanced data access scenarios refers to situations where data access functions inside M expressions cannot easily be represented through data source definitions in...
View ArticleHow to run a PowerShell script inside a Unit Test Method
Recently, a customer had the request of creating sanity tests to validate driver builds they were working on against the latest builds from Microsoft. The scope of the tests needed to be high level,...
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Smart chatbots are relegating the FAQs page to history
Whether you call them conversational agents, dialog systems, or chatbots, AI-powered bots that can hold human-like conversations are seeping into our everyday lives. Chatbots work well in a structured...
View Article(Cross-Post) Announcing the public preview of Azure Archive Blob Storage and...
Last year, we launched Cool Blob Storage to help customers reduce storage costs by tiering their infrequently accessed data to the Cool tier. Today we're announcing the public preview of Archive Blob...
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Power BI Desktop and “The Case of the Missing Taskbar Icon”
Power BI Desktop and "The Case of the Missing Taskbar Icon" For the past two years, I’ve installed and reinstalled Power BI Desktop builds hundreds of times on numerous machines. My typical pattern is...
View ArticleThe trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed
I recently ran into this problem with my Windows 10 company laptop and instead of doing as Microsoft suggests in this KB, removing my computer from the domain and then joining again the same domain, I...
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Directly store streaming data into Azure Data Lake with Azure Event Hubs...
Azure Data Lake (ADL) customers like using Azure Event Hubs for ingesting streaming data - but up to now it was difficult for them to store raw and unprocessed events for an extended period for later...
View ArticleHigh CPU Utilization by Security Token Service on SharePoint Server 2013
Issue You have a high CPU utilization, in my case it was almost 100% for several hours, and mostly consumed by the Security Token Service (STS). The issue will show up after installing June 2016 CU for...
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Utilizing Key Vault to create credentials for automation.
Working with PowerShell I often find myself doing demos which require me to have some form of credentials or other sensitive data. In the past I've used really generic passwords which are easy to work...
View ArticleCumulative Update #7 for SQL Server 2014 SP2
The 7th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2014 SP2 is now available for download at the Microsoft Downloads site. Please note that registration is no longer required to download Cumulative...
View ArticleNotification Delays on Visual Studio Team Services – 08/29 – Mitigated
Final Update: Tuesday, August 29th 2017 15:10 UTC We’ve confirmed that all systems are back to normal as of August 29th 2017 14:40 UTC. Our logs indicate that the incident started on August 29th, 2017...
View ArticleAvoid Availability Group Database Data Loss: Do not Deploy File Share Witness...
Cluster Quorum File Share Witness Should Not be Part of a DFS Namespace When deploying AlwaysOn availability groups you may decide to add a vote to Windows Cluster quorum by configuring a File Share...
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Creating pathways to success through the Microsoft Imagine Academy
Guest blog post by Paw Kappel, Head of Department ICT P-12 at Bentley Park College Bentley Park College is a P–12 State College in the southern corridor of Cairns, Queensland. The College’s...
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Azure Government Sacramento HackFest + Training Recap
After the huge success of our first Azure Government HackFest + Training event in Washington, DC, our next HackFest + Training event in Sacramento, CA had a lot to live up to. With over 100+ attendees...
View ArticleUpdate! Azure Service Bus Presence On The Classic Azure Portal
To Azure Service Bus, Event Hubs, and Relay customers, We have some updates regarding our presence on the classic Azure Portal. As mentioned in a previous blog post about retiring Service Bus on the...
View ArticleOffice 365 Developer: Mail, Calendar, Contacts REST APIs and Hybrid Exchange
If you’re an Azure/Office 365 application developer, then this session is for you. In this Office 365 Developer session (as part of Redmond Interoperability Protocols Plugfest 2017), Deepak Singh,...
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Code: Send email using Powershell & System.Net.Mail API
You can send email using System.Net.Mail API & PowerShell. It’s easy, faster!! Lets try… Why Powershell?PowerShell is the automation platform and scripting language for Windows and Windows Server...
View ArticleAzure 仮想マシン上で SQL Server AlwaysOn 可用性グループを構築する場合の推奨事項
皆さん、こんにちは。 BI Data Platform サポートチームです。 今回は、Azure 仮想マシン上で SQL Server AlwaysOn 可用性グループを構築する場合の推奨事項について紹介します。 Azure...
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