19Sep 22
Azure Development Platform, Feature Announcements, Mobile App Development, News, Security, Software Development
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...
15Sep 22
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.
14Sep 22
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.
07Sep 22
Serverless SQL for Azure Databricks – Now in Public Preview
A new capability for Azure Databricks SQL is now available – Serverless SQL for Azure Databricks.
30Aug 22
.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.
30Aug 22
Azure Development Platform, Cloud Migration, Data Management, Feature Announcements, News, SQL Server
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.
30Aug 22
Resourcing & Consultancy for Sedgemoor District Council
Our partnership with Sedgemoor District Council has continued in 2022 with Ballard Chalmers providing resourcing and consultancy.
15Aug 22
.NET Core 3.1 End of Long Term Support
The end of long-term support for .NET Core 3.1 is due on the 13th of December 2022. The recommended move is direct to .NET 6.
15Aug 22
Partner Events in Azure Events Grid Now Generally Available
With Partner Events, your solutions can now react to events that come from non-Azure services and you can send events to Partner platforms.
12Aug 22
Ballard Chalmers Named Supplier for Digital Outcomes and Specialists 6
Ballard Chalmers has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Digital Outcomes and Specialists 6 (DOS 6).