The Microsoft public cloud service this year will gain new levels of scalability with the pending release of Azure Service Fabric. It's one of those new capabilities that won't initially appeal to ...

Microsoft has open-sourced one of Azure’s foundational services. But what is Service Fabric and how can you use it? Cloud services like Azure are at heart massive distributed systems, hosting all ...

Microsoft's next-gen PaaS, Service Fabric, offers unique benefits -- including support for stateful services and Reliable Actors. Here's how to get all you can from it When Microsoft launched Azure, ...

Microsoft had more developer news on Day 2 of its Build event, this time mostly focused on its Azure cloud computing resources. Today, Microsoft announced the "general availability" of Azure Service ...

When Microsoft's cloud platform, then known as Windows Azure, was first launched, it was strictly a Platform-as-a-Service offering. Apps written for Azure were deployed onto Windows and used Azure's ...

Microsoft will deliver a developer preview of its new Azure Service Fabric-- its platform-as-a-service (PaaS) technology for building microservices -- during the company's Build 2015 conference next ...

Microsoft today announced that its Azure Service Fabric cloud service for building and running applications in small building blocks — known as microservices — is now generally available. The news is ...

Microsoft's embrace of open source software continues, with Azure Service Fabric making the first tentative foray into the open world. Today, the SDK was (mostly) published to GitHub under the MIT ...

Developers who want help running Linux- and Java-based microservice applications will have a new Microsoft service to take for a spin. Microsoft announced Tuesday that it’s launching the public beta ...

Microsoft’s CTO for Azure (and occasional novelist) Mark Russinovich is extremely bullish about microservices. In his view, the vast majority of apps — including enterprise apps — will soon be built ...