Azure Weekly

On MSDN, Ashish Thapliyal (@ashishth) blogs about Azure HDInsight and how to run Presto in one simple step and query across data sources. 

On MSDN, Kevin Williamson blogs about why your HTTP 401 access is denied when calling Azure Cognitive Services APIs. 

On the Azure blog, Stephen Wu announces the public preview of HDInsight HBase on the Azure Data Lake Store. 

Khalid Mouss (@kmouss) shares the new Azure Quickstart template, Cloudera CDH and Tableau Server by Slalom. 

Ron Abellera covers building a Data Lake with Cloudera and Azure Data Lake in a series of roadshows. 

On the Revolution Analytics blog, Le Zhang and Graham Williams (@Le_Zhang_1024) look into a new R package for elastic use of the Azure Data Science Virtual Machine. 

On MSDN, Mahendar Madhavaram and Guru Satish Piduru share resources to get started with Service Fabric Clusters in Azure or On-Premises. 

 James R Tabor walks through using Azure Automation and SharePoint Online lists to schedule VM start-up and shutdown.

Lee Stott (@lee_stott) blogs about the Microsoft Azure Cloud and Containers. 

Wolfgang Gentzsch (@wolfgent) explains how Microsoft Azure makes VMs affordable for everybody. 

On TechNet, Micah McKittrick explains how to present a new NIC to an Isolated VM RDFE, how to present a new NIC to an Isolated VM ARM and how to reset a password for VMSS Scale Set Instances. 

Xiang Wu demystifies Azure VM storage performance and throttling. 

On the Redmond magazine site, Jeffrey Schwartz (@JeffreySchwartz) reveals VMware Horizon Cloud virtual clients will run on Microsoft Azure. 

Thomas Maurer (@thomasmaurer) blogs about the Hyper-V Container and Nested Virtualization in Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines. 

Jing Xu writes about the new smaller Windows Server IaaS Image. 

Kyle Wilson shares the Azure Thursdays meeting summary from April 7 2017. 

On the endjin blog, Howard van Rooijen (@HowardvRooijen) shares the best of the Recorded Azure Sessions at BUILD 2017. 

On the Daily Dot Net Tips blog, Abhijit Jana (@AbhijitJana) writes about real time telemetry for your Azure Function App using Application Insights. 

On the Azure blog, Anton Fritz shares enhancements to Application Insights Smart Detection. 

Dan Taylor discusses Application Insights support for Microservices and Containers.

Also on the Azure blog, Dr. Royi Ronen covers root-cause analysis with In-Query Machine Learning in Application Insights Analytics. 

On the Kloud blog, Dan Thom delves into understanding password sync and write-back.

Richard Dizerega (@richdizz) talks about Bot Authentication in the Bot Framework. 

On TechNet, Tim Macaulay talks about the new release of Azure AD Connect explains what to do if you're unable to connect to the Synchronization Service when you attempt to open the MIISCLIENT.EXE. 

John Savill asks if Azure AD Users in China can link to Global AD resources and what licenses are required for Azure AD Connect Health. 

On the Azure blog, Jeremy Hollett covers the WannaCrypt attacks and offers guidance for Azure customers. 

On the Azure blog, Nicole Berdy (@nberdy) explains how to use Azure Functions with IoT Hub message routing. 

Sam George (@samjgeorge) unveils Azure IoT Suite has added physical IoT device/gateway tutorials.

On Opsgility, Chris Pietschmann (@crpietschmann) shares a course on building IoT solutions with Azure On-Demand with hands-on labs. 

On MSDN, Mark Pazicni writes about a real world migration.

Lee Stott (@lee_stott) covers getting started with Azure Design Patterns and Azure ARM Quick start templates and explains that Azure Resource Manager simply allows you to configure and implement your infrastructure with a JSON Template.

Tao Yang discusses deploying ARM templates with artifacts located in a private GitHub repository.

On the Azure blog, JT Rose talks about the Microsoft vision for accelerating enterprise blockchain development, Marc Mercuri covers Azure introducing a new blockchain proof of concept framework for developers and Christine Avanessians announces support for additional Blockchain Protocols on Azure.

On the Azure blog, Manling Zhang explains how to optimize content delivery for your scenario with Azure CDN. 

On the Azure Blogger site, Peter Perov walks through replicating large SQL Server databases to Azure.

On TechNet, Gavin Payne (@GavinPayneUK) explains how SQL Server and Azure Data Services are helping with digital transformation.

Tsuyoshi Ushio (@sandayuu) offers Azure Disk tips for Kubernetes. 

James Serra (@JamesSerra) talks about SQL Data Warehouse reference architectures.

On the Azure blog, Ashish Makadia (@_ashmaka) writes about the general availability of Azure Search parses JSON Blobs.

Rimma Nehme welcomes DocumentDB customers to Azure Cosmos DB. 

Kay Unkroth walks through building an Azure Analysis Services Model for Azure Blobs (part 1). 

Kunal Karoth shares an In-Memory OLTP update.

Arnaud Comet introduces per minute RU/m provisioning in CosmosDB to lower your cost and increase your performance.

Joshua Gnanayutham blogs about migrating to Azure Data Sync 2.0. 

On MSDN, Ben Perkins (@csharpguitar) discusses setting or changing an Azure App Service file or folder permission. 

David Burg talks about advanced tracking with Logic App and an Integration Account and walks through whitelisting and Logic Apps.

Jeff Sanders (@jsandersrocks) covers Azure .NET Core application settings. 

On the Azure blog, Jason Zander (@jlzander) explains how the best public cloud for SAP workloads has gotten more powerful. 

On the Daily Dot Net Tips blog, Abhijit Jana (@AbhijitJana) shares 5 simple steps to create and test your first Azure Function App.