The Morning Brew

….and we are back 🙂 I forgot to thank everyone who commented and tweeted or emailed me over September….your kind comments helped ensure that The Morning Brew returned.

Software

• Announcing General Availability of HDInsight on Linux + new Data Lake Services and Language & AzureCon Keynote Announcements: India Regions, GPU Support, IoT Suite, Container Service, and Security Center – Scott Guthrie shares the details of announcements made at AzureCone, and also news of the General Availability of HDInsight on Linux
• AzureCon 2015: Azure Storage Announcements – Perry Skountrianos shares details of the various AzureCon announcements from the Azure Storage Team including support for SMB 3.0, improved support for Shared Access Signatures, as well as a host of preview releases / announcements
• Azure File Storage, now generally available – Jason Tang shares more details of the Azure File Storage General Availability
• Microsoft announces general availability of HDInsight on Linux – Oliver Chiu goes into more detail on the General Availability release of HDInsight for Linux.
• SQL Server Data Tools Preview update for September 2015 – Eric S. Kang announces the release of a new preview of the SQL Server Data Tools

Information

• ASP.NET 5 Exception Filters and Resource Filters – damienbod takes a look building exception and resource filters in ASP.NET 5
• IntelliTest for .NET – Test More with Less (effort) – Pratap Lakshman shares a look at hos IntelliTest for .NET can generate more tests for your code with less effort than manual test creation.
• F# Compiler Technical Overview – The F# Core Engineering Group shares an interesting technical overview of the F# Compiler
• More on MiniDumper: Getting the Right Memory Pages for .NET Analysis – Sasha Goldshtein discusses some of the details of how MiniDumper works out which memory pages are important for heap analysis.
• ETW – Overview – Where are we going, and what’s with the handbasket? – Doug E. Cook discusses some of the details of the Event Tracing for Windows event routing.
• JavaScript goes to Asynchronous city – David Catuhe takes a look at the newer ECMAScript Asynchronous code capabilities included in Edge.
• JavaScript Promise API – K.Scott Allen continues with a look at the API for Promises in JavaScript, illustrating by way of an example.
• Customizing ES6 via well-known symbols – Dr. Axel Rauschmayer takes a look at a ‘work in progress’ feature of ECMAScript 6
• Expressive ES6 features that shine in Node.js 4.0 – Ryan Paul takes a look at some of the ECMAScript 6 features which work well in the latest version of Node.js
• Entity Framework Pitfalls: Lazy Loading and Proxy Creation & Entity Framework Pitfalls: Using Stored Procedures for Basic Operations – Ricardo Peres continues his series looking at pitfalls of Entity Framework, exploring Lazy Loading and the use of dynamic proxies, and the use of stored procedures.

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