Microsoft’s Fluid Framework offers an interesting approach to collaborative distributed applications. An Azure service aims to make it easier to deploy and deliver Fluid code.
Azure Container Apps is a serverless Kubernetes service that manages scaling for you. Just bring your application’s containers, ready to run.
Azure CTO Mark Russinovich explains how Microsoft is bringing chaos engineering tools to its Azure customers.
Microsoft’s internal .NET reverse proxy project gets close to a public release.
Microsoft continues to evolve Azure’s container orchestration platform, adding proxy and WebAssembly support.
More of Microsoft’s internal tools get released to the outside world.
Deis Labs’ Hippo WebAssembly PaaS makes it easy to build and run portable WASM applications, whether they’re browser-hosted or standalone.
A new .NET release will be here soon, with a new set of compilers that promises a cross-platform future.
Use open-source tools to build big data systems that bridge on premises and cloud.
One of the oldest web development techniques is back, ready to power a new generation of edge hardware and services.
Azure’s built-in software-defined network tools are key to delivering cloud-native applications securely.
Microsoft’s Monaco JavaScript library powers its own editors. Now you can build it into your own code.
Microsoft Research’s new language makes code safer and more secure.
Get started with the new web standard for developing mixed-reality applications in Microsoft Edge on Windows.
Microsoft’s Azure Arc now supports Azure App Services.
Microsoft’s new .NET distributed systems testing framework helps track down hard-to-reproduce errors in cloud code.
Microsoft Research’s Human-AI eXperience toolkit makes us think about how we use AI in our code.
Microsoft is finally releasing a 64-bit version of Visual Studio, but you have to rebuild your VSIX extensions for the new IDE.
Microsoft brings an important Linux kernel tool to Windows.
GitHub Copilot, DeepDev, IntelliCode, and other code-focused applications of machine learning can help us deliver better code, faster.
A new Windows offers an updated UI and big changes to the Windows Store with no limits on application packaging.
Microsoft is wrapping its Cognitive Services machine learning platform as business-focused services.
Work with confidential data in a cryptographically secure space, using Intel’s SGX instruction set to enhance the isolation between tenants.
Low-code tools enter the application development life cycle as Power Platform’s fusion bridges enterprise development models.
Build 2021 packed a lot into 48 hours; here are some of the announcements you may have missed.
From immutable ledgers in SQL Azure to in-memory cache in Cosmos DB, Microsoft is adding more features to its Azure data platform.
Microsoft’s simulation-based machine teaching environment provides a way to build AI control systems.
Use FAST to build out well-designed websites with a Windows look and feel or even design your own web controls.
Azure’s latest service uses WebSockets to deliver a publish-and-subscribe messaging hub.
Pulumi’s infrastructure-as-code platform gets a major upgrade, with Azure at the core.
Microsoft has released an early version of its Rust tool for Windows development. It’s well worth a look.
It’s been a long time since Microsoft brewed its own Java. But now it’s back, with the Microsoft Build of OpenJDK, fit and finished for running in the Azure cloud.
Compiled code running at near-native speeds in the browser is getting the .NET touch.
The latest preview bits of Microsoft’s Project Reunion for building Windows 10 desktop applications are ready for testing and even for production.
Microsoft is adding an automation tool to Windows, ready to manage our day-to-day tasks.
Microsoft is adding Linux-like package management tools to Windows for scripted application installs from a searchable repository.
Microsoft has unveiled a new framework for building collaborative, mixed-reality applications. What is Microsoft weaving into the Mesh toolchain and what will it mean for application development?
Microsoft’s second virtual Ignite conference is promoting new Azure data services, including major upgrades to its planet-scale distributed database.
Microsoft is unveiling its road map for the next major release of .NET, along with a first preview download.
Simple container-based web apps and services don’t need Kubernetes to run on Azure.
Microsoft provides new tools for working with machine learning in GPUs.
The Azure Marketplace lets you add third-party tools and services, such as Couchbase’s NoSQL database, to your applications.
Build serverless code on Azure in any language.
Microsoft’s open source, cross-platform microservices framework is ready for prime time at last.
Azure Arc brings Azure databases to your on-premises servers and applications.
The Microsoft-supported open source PWABuilder continues to evolve, offering a suite of developer tools for progressive Web apps to bridge the app gap.
Microsoft’s low-code business process automation tools add container runtimes and a local development environment.
Use containers and Azure IoT Hub to bring Cognitive Services machine learning to your own servers on the edge.
Open source .NET tools help build and deploy distributed applications to Spring Cloud and Kubernetes.
Use Chromium Edge in your applications to render and interact with HTML content.