SQL Server on Virtual Machines: Machine Learning with Microsoft R Open 4.0.2 now available

The latest update for Microsoft R Open 4.0.2 (downloadable for Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms) includes improvement to the performance of the merge function and adds an option to better handle zero-length arguments to the paste and paste0 functions. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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T-digest extension for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus)

Now in general availability, the algorithm used in the open source t-digest extension allows high performance percentile calculations on sizable distributed analytical workloads with improved accuracy. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Azure Cognitive Services has achieved human parity in image captioning

Computer Vision, part of Azure Cognitive Services, now offers an updated image captioning capability that has achieved human parity based on the Novel Object Captioning at Scale (NOCAPS) benchmark. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Zone Redundancy in preview for Azure Cache for Redis

Increase reliability in the Azure Cache for Redis premium tier even further with up to four nodes for redundancy; a primary and three replicas that can be distributed across multiple availability zones. This setup protects you against a datacenter-level outage, increasing availability up to a 99.95 percent level. […]

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Distributed database transactions spanning multiple Azure SQL Managed Instances

Utilize distributed transactions (now in preview) and save time when migrating existing applications that require this capability as it eliminates the need to change application code and to perform extensive testing. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Azure Virtual Machines DCsv2-series expanding within Europe, United Kingdom and United States

Confidential computing DCsv2-series virtual machines (VMs) are now available in North Europe, UK West, US West. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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New alert query examples topic in Log Analytics

The logs experience was recently updated with examples queries for common log alerts. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Azure IoT Edge 1.0.10 release is now available

The Azure IoT Edge 1.0.10 release is available with support for diagnostic metrics, message priorities, module startup order, and arrays in twins. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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HPC Cache new namespace page and region expansion

New HPC Cache namespace lets clients see all storage as a single file system. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Azure Dev Spaces is retiring on 31 October 2023

Start using Bridge to Kubernetes in Visual Studio 2019 and Visual Studio Code Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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