The announcement also includes several other updates to Microsoft's Azure data services offerings for enterprise customers.

The latest cloud updates include Cosmos DB support for Azure Storage Explorer, new Azure Backup agent capabilities and automatic updates for Scale Set virtual machines.

Microsoft announces the general availability of Azure Data Explorer and Azure Data Lake Storage.

Microsoft has announced that both Gen2 of Data Lake Storage and Azure Data Explorer are now generally available. Furthermore, a preview of Mapping Data Flow in Data Factory is also live.

Ransomware gangs like BianLian and Rhysida increasingly use Microsoft's Azure Storage Explorer and AzCopy to steal data from breached networks and store it in Azure Blob storage. The Microsoft AI ...

Microsoft plans to disable Secure Sockets Layer 3.0 encryption support in its Azure Storage service next month.

Microsoft also highlighted new features and functionality for the toolkit in its latest release that pertain to roadmap items, including integration with Azure services—specifically Azure Storage ...

Microsoft's Windows Azure storage service went down just before 4 p.m. ET. An expired HTTPS security certificate could be at fault.