HOW TO TAKE AN AWS CERTIFICATION EXAM ONLINE

By Dustin Ward

As we are currently in quarantine for the foreseeable future, you are most likely taking certification exams at home. In this blog post, I will give you a few tips and tricks on how to take an AWS certification exam at home. I recently went experienced this and I want to share my experience with…

Azure GPUs with Riskfuel’s technology offer 20 million times faster valuation of derivatives

By Dustin Ward

Exchange-traded financial products—like stocks, treasuries, and currencies—have had the benefit of a tremendous wave of technological innovation in the past 20 years, resulting in more efficient markets, lower transaction costs, and greater transparency to investors. However, large parts of the capital markets have been left behind. Valuation of instruments composing the massive $500 trillion market…

Azure Maps updates offer new features and expanded availability

By Dustin Ward

This blog post was co-authored by Chad Raynor, Principal Program Manager, Azure Maps. Updates to Azure Maps services include new and recently added features, including the general availability of Azure Maps services on Microsoft Azure Government cloud. Here is a rundown of the new and recently added features for Azure Maps services: Azure Maps is…

Enhanced features in Azure Archive Storage now generally available

By Dustin Ward

Since launching Azure Archive Storage, we’ve seen unprecedented interest and innovative usage from a variety of industries. Archive Storage is built as a scalable service for cost-effectively storing rarely accessed data for long periods of time. Cold data, including application backups, healthcare records, autonomous driving recordings, and other data sets that might have been previously…

Updates to Azure Maps Web SDK includes powerful new features

By Dustin Ward

Today, we are announcing updates to the Azure Maps Web SDK, which adds support for common spatial file formats, introduces a new data driven template framework for popups, includes several OGC services, and much more. Spatial IO module   With as little as three lines of code this module makes it easy to integrate spatial…