Phantom Elements in a Hash Table
Summary: Microsoft PFE and guest blogger, Chris Wu, talks about working with hash tables.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back guest blogger, Chris Wu…Admittedly, hash tables didn’t...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Create Hash Table
Summary: Use a Windows PowerShell cmdlet to create a hash table. How can I use Windows PowerShell to create a hash table if do not remember the special syntax? Use the ConvertFrom-StringData cmdlet,...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Host New Year’s Eve Countdown Clock
Summary: Use [DATETIME] variables and arrays to produce a countdown timer.Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, here filling in for our good friend, Ed. With the New Year coming up in a few days, I...
View ArticlePowerTip: Get Time Difference between Dates with PowerShell
Summary: Use New-TimeSpan to produce the time difference between two dates. I know I can subtract dates, but is there a Windows PoweShell cmdlet to show me the time difference between dates? Use...
View ArticleSQL Server chez les clients – Sécurisez les données de votre système décisionnel
La sécurité est un sujet majeur dans la conception d’une solution décisionnelle, car elle a notamment pour objectif de définir les modalités d’accès à des données qui peuvent s’avérer stratégiques...
View ArticleWindows Azure Web Sites (WAWS) and Intermediate Certificates
Editor's Note: This post comes from Erez Benari, Program Manager on the Windows Azure Web Sites teamUsing SSL with Windows Azure Web sites is a popular scenario, and while uploading and assigning a...
View ArticlePublished: Troubleshooting Guide for Availability Group Listener in Windows...
Before the holidays, this article was quietly published: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windowsazure/dn495646.aspxThis is a troubleshooting guide for all those going through the joys and pains...
View ArticleSQL Server 2014 In Memory OLTP: Memory-Optimized Table Types and Table Variables
SQL Server 2014 In-Memory OLTP introduces two new widely advertised kinds of database objects: memory-optimized tables for efficient data access, and natively compiled stored procedures for efficient...
View ArticleNew Windows Azure Network Security Whitepaper
Download the new Windows Azure Network Security Whitepaper. Windows Azure networking provides the infrastructure necessary to securely connect your virtual machines to one another, as well as bridge...
View ArticleGet Better Acquainted with Azure
Editor's Note: This post comes from Erez Benari, Program Manager on the Windows Azure Web Sites teamWhile our website http://www.windowsazure.com contains a wealth of information, and we keep adding...
View ArticlePie in the Sky (January 10th, 2014)
It's the end of my first week back after the holidays. Here's a few links I managed to pick up this week between catching up on e-mail and work.CloudGet better acquainted with Windows Azure: A...
View ArticleWindows Azure Websites Development Stacks Support
Editor's Note: This post comes from Daria Grigoriu, Program Manager on the Windows Azure Web Sites team, and Windows Azure Web Sites Developer Experience partners.The Windows Azure Web Sites (WAWS)...
View ArticlePie in the Sky (January 17th, 2014)
Was a bit of a quiet week, but I found a few interesting links. A bunch of stuff happened in the Windows Azure space at least.CloudChanges to getIdentities(): Some changes to Windows Azure Mobile...
View ArticleOrchard CMS with Azure Cache on Windows Azure websites (WAWS)
Editor’s note: This post comes from Sunitha Muthukrishna a Program Manager on the Windows Azure Web Sites team.If your current OrchardCMS site is running on multiple instances on Windows Azure...
View ArticleCumulative Update #15 for SQL Server 2008 SP3
Dear Customers, The 15 th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 15 contains all the hotfixes...
View ArticleCumulative Update #8 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers, The 8 th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 8 contains all the SQL Server 2012 SP1 hotfixes...
View ArticleHortonworks Makes HDP 2.0 for Windows Server Generally Available
Today, Hortonworks announced the general availability of the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) 2.0 for Windows. This is the next release of the industry’s only 100% Apache Hadoop-based distribution for...
View ArticleMerge Operation in Memory-Optimized Tables
In the Storage Allocation and Management for Memory-Optimized Tables, we had briefly touched upon the Merge operation. This blog describes Merge operation in detail. We also recommend you to refer to...
View ArticleState Transition of Checkpoint Files in Databases with Memory-Optimized Tables
In the previous blog Merge Operations, we described that how a CFP transitions across various stages in its life cycle. In this blog, we will walk through an actual example to show the state...
View ArticlePie in the Sky (January 24th, 2014)
Last year this time, I had wildflowers in the yard. This year, it's barely above freezing. I'm fine with the cold, I just wish it would snow a bit. :)Here are some links for your weekend reading,...
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