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[Launched] Generally Available: vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB—up to 32 TiB storage
Higher capacity storage with higher IOPS enables you to host larger workloads on your vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for...
[Launched] Generally Available: Cross-region replication in vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB
With new support for cross-region disaster recovery in vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB, you can create a...
[Launched] Generally Available: vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB multishard clusters
You can now use up to five physical shards on your vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB clusters. An increased...
[Launched] Generally Available: Index tuning in Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server
Now you can use index tuning to analyze the most resource intensive set of queries in your workload and produce...
AWS amplifies developer tools with new gen AI features
AWS is leaving no stone unturned to get generative AI tools embedded into every aspect of application development. At...
Meta quietly leans on rival GPT-4 despite Zuckerberg’s bold Llama claims
Mark Zuckerberg has consistently championed Meta’s Llama AI model as a leader in generative AI technology, positioning...
Just say no to JavaScript
The JavaScript programming language has a lot of history, but it was created over about — yes — a week in 1995. It was...
Intro to Express.js: Endpoints, parameters, and routes
Express.js is the most-used HTTP server and middleware platform for Node.js. Let’s take a hands-on look at what it...
Cython tutorial: How to speed up Python
Python is a powerful programming language that is easy to learn and easy to work with, but it is not always the...
Heroku PaaS adds .NET support
Meeting a longstanding request from users, Salesforce’s Heroku — one of the original platforms as a service (PaaS) —...
[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Health Data Services de-identification service
Azure Health Data Services’ de-identification service empowers organizations to securely de-identify clinical data...
Kotlin previews guard conditions in when expressions
JetBrains has released Kotlin 2.1.0, an update to the Kotlin programming language that previews guard conditions and...
[Launched] Generally Available: Enhancements on Elastic SAN on resiliency, scalability, and integration with Azure VMWare Solution
We have published an availability Service Level Agreement (SLA). The SLA can be found here, and will provide peace of...
[In preview] Public Preview: Neon Serverless Postgres – an Azure Native Integration
Neon Serverless Postgres an Azure Native Integration offers a modern, serverless, and fully managed Postgres service....
AWS Database Migration Service gets gen AI-powered schema conversion
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has updated its Database Migration Service’s schema conversion feature with a new generative...
Open-washing and the illusion of AI openness
A peculiar trend has taken hold within the AI gold rush: Major players in the space—from OpenAI to Google and...
How AI agents will transform the future of work
At first, robotic process automation coupled with low-code platforms and orchestration tools propelled many...
Understanding unstructured data in the context of AI
The volume of data being created today is truly staggering. IDC projects that global data will reach 400 zettabytes...
Rust 1.83 expands const capabilities
The Rust Team has released Rust 1.83, an update to the memory-safe and thread-safe programming language that brings...
[Launched] Generally Available: New built-in roles for Azure Chaos Studio
Azure Chaos Studio Experiment Contributor, Chaos Studio Operator, and Chaos Studio Reader are new Azure built-in roles...