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Jan 7, 2025
Benchmarking with Visual Studio Profiler
In Visual Studio 17.13 Preview we have released our updated BenchmarkDotNet diagnosers, allowing you to use more of the tools in the performance profiler to analyze benchmarks. With this change it is super quick to dig into CPU usage and allocations of benchmarks making the measure,...
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azd CDN changing January 2025
This blog post makes customers aware of a critical Content Delivery Network (CDN) change for azd (the Azure Developer CLI) because the CDN provider is changing from Edgio to Azure Front Door.
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Important Update: blog migration to quantum.microsoft.com
We are excited to announce that the Q# blog will be migrating to a new home at Azure Quantum in Feb 2025. This move will allow us to provide you with a more integrated and enhanced experience, featuring the latest updates and resources in the world of quantum computing. Stay tuned for...
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Jan 8, 2025
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SQL Server Native Vector Search for .NET Developers
It seems that the majority of developers naturally believe this field of software development belongs to mathematics and Python developers, who originally started building the first solutions. However, .NET and C# provide a great foundation for building almost any kind of application...
Azure SQL Devs’ Corner
Jan 8, 2025
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Building a RAG-Based Smart Memory Application with Azure SQL Database
Arun,
Davide,
Muazma
Project Mission
The way people work and manage information is changing rapidly in our digital age. More and more people are struggling to keep track of all the online resources they use daily. They need a better way to save, organize, and retrieve important information from websites,...
Azure SQL Devs’ Corner
Jan 8, 2025
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Inside STL: Waiting for a std::atomic<std::shared_ptr<T>> to change, part 1
Waiting on a single pointer, but checking for two.
The Old New Thing
Jan 8, 2025
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Free Plan Support for GitHub Copilot Available on JetBrains IDEs
Hello, developers! Welcome to our very first blog post dedicated to GitHub Copilot Plugin for JetBrains IDEs in 2025.
We are excited to share that the new Free Plan for GitHub Copilot has been available for everyone on JetBrains IDEs! Whether you use IntelliJ IDEA (Ultimate, Community,...
Microsoft for Java Developers
Jan 7, 2025
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azd CDN changing January 2025
This blog post makes customers aware of a critical Content Delivery Network (CDN) change for azd (the Azure Developer CLI) because the CDN provider is changing from Edgio to Azure Front Door.
Azure SDK Blog
Jan 7, 2025
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Important Update: blog migration to quantum.microsoft.com
We are excited to announce that the Q# blog will be migrating to a new home at Azure Quantum in Feb 2025. This move will allow us to provide you with a more integrated and enhanced experience, featuring the latest updates and resources in the world of quantum computing. Stay tuned for...
Q# Blog
Jan 7, 2025
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.NET Aspire Quick Tip - Managing Container & Data Lifetime
.NET Aspire 9 adds new control over the lifetime of containers on your local developer environment. Let's look at how to manage them with the new APIs!
.NET Blog
Jan 7, 2025
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Emergency power resets on Lenovo, HP, Dell, and Acer laptops
Looking for the magic button.
The Old New Thing