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Microsoft is changing the way in which summarized data export can be handled, based on user feedback. It now allows users with only read permissions to export summarized data from a visual as well.
Microsoft has announced some new features in public preview for Archive Storage. These include priority retrieval for faster online data access and CopyBlob enhancements, among others.
The new managed disks service has reached GA in some U.S., European, and Asian regions. It becomes the fourth persistent disk offering in Azure, and was first unveiled at Ignite last year.
Microsoft has detailed the updates that have been made to Power BI Desktop as part of its August release. These include the ability to group visuals, use new template apps, and plenty more.
Users can now ignore games that they've already played on other platforms, without having to fear not being recommended similar games. This feature has been introduced in the latest client update.
Azure's latest storage redundancy type, Geo Zone Redundant Storage, is now available in preview. Currently only in some U.S. and European regions, availability for GZRS will be expanded soon.
Microsoft has expanded upon Project Tardigrade, the initiative it announced at this year's Build conference, which allows Azure to become more resilient against spontaneous platform failures.
The latest version of Project Service Automation includes usability improvements in the form of bug fixes. As a reminder, legacy versions of the application will reach end-of-life in February.
Microsoft has introduced six new features to Azure reservations. These bring assistance in the form of better management of reservations, further savings through new pre-purchase plans, and more.
Microsoft has introduced five new capacity settings for Power BI Premium. This will enable administrators to avoid running into capacity-related issues and achieve better performing capacities.
Microsoft's latest patent features a system that comprises of story creation and storytelling mechanisms involved with production of user-created content, which help in forming a background story.
Microsoft's round-up of Power BI-related updates last month features roadmap updates, the introduction of a new South African region, a new look that is currently in preview, and more.
Microsoft and The Coalition announced that Gears 5 has now gone gold, ahead of its gamescom appearance. The full achievement list for the title has also been released in celebration of the milestone.
Microsoft has announced that its Customer Service Insights service now supports 39 more languages. With two more coming soon, and English already supported, this brings the total number up to 42.