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June 2019 - .NET Blog

Help us shape the future of .NET for Apache Spark

June 20, 2019 Jun 20, 2019 06/20/19
Meera Haridasa
Apache Spark™ is a general-purpose distributed processing engine for analytics over large data set typically terabytes or petabytes of data. Apache Spark can be used for processing batches of data, real-time streams, machine learning, and ad-hoc query. So far Spark has been accessible through Scala, Java, Python and R but not .NET. At ...

Create interactive documentation with the new Try .NET template

June 20, 2019 Jun 20, 2019 06/20/19
Akshita Agarwal
In our previous post, we announced dotnet try a global tool which allows developers to create interactive workshops and documentation. Tutorials created with dotnet try let users start learning without having to install an editor. Features like IntelliSense and live diagnostics give users a sophisticated learning and editing experience. Today...

Forwarded Headers Middleware Updates in .NET Core 3.0 preview 6

June 20, 2019 Jun 20, 2019 06/20/19
Brady Gaster
With the updates in .NET Core 3 preview 6, the host logic has been pre-wired to enable the Forwarded Headers Middleware by default as long as the `ASPNETCORE_FORWARDEDHEADERS_ENABLED` environment variable has been set to `true`. This post goes into some detail on how this can fix potential HTTPS issues when behind a reverse proxy.

.NET Framework June 2019 Preview of Quality Rollup

June 18, 2019 Jun 18, 2019 06/18/19
Brett Lopez
Today, we are releasing the June 2019 Preview of Quality Rollup. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. WPF1 Addresses an issue in which applications that target .NET Framework 4.7 and later, or that set Switch.System.Windows.Controls.Grid.StarDefinitionsCanExceedAvailableSpace...

Try the new System.Text.Json APIs

June 13, 2019 Jun 13, 2019 06/13/19
Immo Landwerth
For .NET Core 3.0, we're shipping a brand new namespace called System.Text.Json with support for a reader/writer, a document object model (DOM), and a serializer. In this blog post, I'm telling you why we built it, how it works, and how you can try it. We also have a video: Getting the new JSON library If you're targeting .NET...

Announcing .NET Core 3.0 Preview 6

June 12, 2019 Jun 12, 2019 06/12/19
Rich Lander [MSFT]
Today, we are announcing .NET Core 3.0 Preview 6. It includes updates for compiling assemblies for improved startup, optimizing applications for size with linker and EventPipe improvements. We've also released new Docker images for Alpine on ARM64. Download .NET Core 3.0 Preview 6 right now on Windows, macOS and Linux. Release notes have...