Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Microsoft updates Azure and Office 365 with news and features … – Canaltech

By Writing in | 10.29.2014 at 9:13 a.m.

Windows Azure

The Microsoft announced on Wednesday -Thurs (28) new capabilities to enhance their open cloud platform Azure, as well as various administrative resources for the applications of Office 365. Both products work in the cloud and need constant updates regarding the safety. The Azure, for example, has a collection of integrated services for compute, storage, database, network and cloud applications that help the user achieve greater efficiency in their projects, and allows saving money.

The notices referring to Azure show that the company is willing to execute its strategy to allow greater freedom for developers to deploy applications on the platform. Already ads from Office 365 show that Redmond is struggling to build a successful product, creating a set of cloud-based that can be quite attractive for large companies.

During the TechEd Europe conference in Barcelona, ​​Spain, company executives announced that next year, Office 365 will earn management capabilities of mobile devices that will allow companies to monitor the activities of their employees on the platform via their tablets and smartphones.

In addition, the prevention of data loss will change to SharePoint Online – service used to store, share, organize and access information from any device – and OneDrive applications. Thus, companies can, more effectively suppress the sharing of critical information.

 Microsoft Azure

The US company also talked about the launch of Azure Batch, a service based on the acquisition of GreenButton platform for high performance computing in the cloud. According to a company statement issued to the VentureBeat website, “Azure Batch can be used to implement applications that require higher performance and risk analysis, engineering simulations, file processing, rendering, transcoding, among others.” The Azure Batch can still allocate thousands of virtual machines (VMs).

It was also announced that System Center Advisor is part of the Azure Operational Insights, analysis service that allows IT administrators to gain a deep insight in their environments. Moreover, it allows customers to interact in real time with historical data to develop the machines, faster, and provide personalized ideas for the Microsoft development standards for data analysis.

Other than that, they were also presented new APIs for calendars, contacts, e-mail and files in Office 365.

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