Azure Consultancy for our New client, Coverwise
Ballard Chalmers is engaging in Azure consultancy for our new client, Coverwise. Starting with an Azure development review and continuing with a larger scoping engagement.
Microsoft Dev Box – Preview
Microsoft Dev Box is a fully managed service, accessed from within the Azure portal. It provides high-performant project-specific workstations in the cloud...
Power BI – Recent Feature Updates
Power BI has been getting a lot of love from Microsoft recently, here are some recent feature updates that caught our eye.
Boycott Your Bed 2022 – Fundraising for Action for Children
Social responsibility has long been part of the fabric of Ballard Chalmers and that’s why this year we are delighted to be participating in Transparity’s Boycott your Bed fundraising for Action for Children.
The Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform for Executives
In this post, let’s take a look at innovations in the Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform from the perspective of the C-suite.
Serverless SQL for Azure Databricks – Now in Public Preview
A new capability for Azure Databricks SQL is now available – Serverless SQL for Azure Databricks.
Hosting Docker Containers in Azure Container Instances
Hosting Docker Containers in Azure Container Instances speeds up development without the need to manage the infrastructure that runs it.
.NET 7 Support for Azure Functions in an Isolated Process – Public preview
Azure functions v4 now supports .NET 7 as runtime. This means you can build serverless applications using .NET 7 runtime while using the isolated process mode in Azure Functions v4.
Improvements to SQL Managed Instance Database Migrations
There have been some recent improvements to SQL managed instance database migrations. Let's take a look at some key areas.
Using .NET for your IoT Needs Part 2 – Connection to the Cloud
Let's look at the IoT software side, with how to set up an IoTHub in the cloud and the difference between a Device and an IoTEdge Device.