Microsoft is allowing testers to register, as of December 7, for a public Community Technology Preview (CTP) test build of the reporting services technology for its SQL Azure cloud database. Microsoft ...

Cloud-native applications aren’t the monoliths of old, fitting neatly into client-server or three-tier categories. They’re now a conglomeration of services, mixing your code and platform tools, ...

A former Azure engineer has alleged Microsoft's cloud platform has relied on manual fixes since 2008, with a talent exodus ...

Microsoft announced the release of Azure DevOps Server 2019 on Tuesday. The product is the rebranded successor to Team Foundation Server 2018 that's used for developer collaborations. It previously ...

Delivering on a promise from the last BUILD event earlier this year, Microsoft in mid-May introduced a new service for taking applications for test drives on Azure without any commitment whatsoever -- ...

Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), Microsoft’s application lifecycle management system, is to undergo a major shake-up and rebranding. Instead of a single Visual Studio-branded service, it’s being ...

We all know Microsoft’s history of “eating its own dog food,” a term used to describe the company deploying its own software internally for daily use well before the rest of the market gets it, so ...

Azure DevOps and GitHub are both developer collaboration tools owned by Microsoft. Despite these similarities, the two DevOps tools are far from interchangeable. Developers in need of a software ...

Microsoft has launched its Azure Devops platform, featuring a set of cloud-hosted services including CI/CD, testing, and kanban project boards. It is free for open source projects and for teams of ...

Microsoft’s Windows Azure has beaten all competitors in a year’s worth of cloud speed tests, coming out ahead of Amazon EC2, Google App Engine, Rackspace and a dozen others. The independent tests were ...