Azure Weekly

On the Azure blog, Mimi Gentz clues you in on the new pricing options for DocumentDB. 

Also on Azure, Corey Sanders announces the Tableau Server in the Azure Marketplace.

On the R-Bloggers site, David Smith rounds-up March 2016. 

Also on R-Bloggers, Julia Silge looks at who voted in Utah's Caucuses.

Lastly from R-Bloggers, Steve Simpson describes the d3/R Chord Diagram of White House petition data.

On the Gibraltar website, there's talk about Implementing SQL Elastic Pools for affordable SQL Azure databases.

On the Orneling blog, Daniel Orneling talks about visualizing OMS data in Power BI.

On the Database Journal site, Marcin Policht talks about the Elastic Database. 

Over on Tech Radar, Mary Branscombe writes about how embedded Power BI Microsoft cloud apps could all turn into platforms. 

Guy Bowerman announces the Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets GA for Azure. 

On SQLAuthority.com, Pinal Dave explains how to Change SQL Server Collation on Azure VM IaaS. 

At Channel 9, Scott Klein talks about the SQL Server in an Azure VM as part of Data Exposed.

Back on TechNet, Paulo Marques looks at using the Azure ARM Template to deploy a new VM in a new storage account at same time from a custom image.

Onn TechNet, Dan Plastina announces the Foxit Redactor for Office is available for purchase. 

Also on TechNet, Ian Farr looks at a 'multi-line' description property.

Finally from TechNet, Paulo Marques looks at getting page and block blob information from ARM-based storage accounts.

John Savill tells you what you need for getting federation to Azure AD. 

On the Azure blog, Azure announces incremental release for Azure Stack Technical Preview 1. 

On the Azure podcast, Sujit D'Mello covers Premier Architecture Services. 

On TechNet, Tamer El Bolkiny explains Windows Fabric and Lync 2013/Skype for Business.

Radu Vunvulea offers A hot fix for a Service Bus problem.

On the endjin blog, Howard van Rooijen talks about how TeamCity MetaRunner can create Release Annotations in Azure Application Insights.

For the Azure blog, Jeff Hollan announces the Bot Framework. 

Over on Kloud, Joel Neff pits Azure Classic against Azure Resource Manager.

On TechNet, Shannon Gowen previews the Azure Container Service.

At Channel 9, RicksterCDN recaps Build Azure as part of Tuesdays with Corey. 

Bill Zack blogs about Azure at Build 2016 for Cloudy in Nasville. 

Christos Matskas explains How to migrate Azure VMs to the Azure Resource Management ARM stack.

For the Daily Dot Net Tips blog, Abhijit Jana writes about using an application map to discover your application topology. 

On the Perficient blog, Chris Pietschmann discusses ARM, Xplat-CLI, PowerShell, Portals and SDK. 

On TechNet, George Wallace Introduces Network Security Groups in Azure.

And Radu Vunvulea discusses invalid addresses on the Azure Service Fabric. 

On the Azure blog, Prateek Sharma talks about WAN Optimizing Azure Site Recovery and replicating traffic to Azure using Riverbed.

At Kloud, Justin Yoo looks has an SQL pro tip: creating a login account and user.  

On TechNet, Kirill Kotlyarenko reveals the Azure Recovery Services are available through the CSP model. 

Also on TechNet, Yuri Diogenes walks us through building a secure foundation for IoT. 

Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) continues his 'Have I been pwnned' series. 

On Channel 9, Scott Hanselman looks at the Threart detection with the Azure Security Center. 

Meanwhile James Mann shows you how to set your own triggers for Azure Logic Apps. 

Also on Channel 9, Haishi Bai and Chris Risner look at Azure App Service Cloning with Ahmed Elnably. 

Also on Tech Radar, Mary Branscombe describes How Azure makes it easier to manage your IoT devices. 

 And Isaac Abraham looks at deploying Azure web applications with FAKE and hosting Suave in the Azure App Service.