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Mar 31, 2021
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Monitoring and Observability in Cloud-Native ASP.NET Core apps

Sachin Thakur
Sachin Thakur

Distributed applications are complex and bring in their own set of challenges for developers to debug and fix production issues. Though the microservices architecture helps maintain a smaller team that works autonomously and focuses on separate business domains, it introduces newer challenges due to its distributed nature. In this post, we talked i...

Mar 15, 2021
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Announcing .NET 6 Preview 2

Sachin Thakur
Sachin Thakur

Today, we are glad to release .NET 6 Preview 2. It includes new APIs, runtime performance improvements, and early builds of .NET MAUI. It also includes builds for Apple Silicon, which were missing for Preview 1.

Mar 15, 2021
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ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 6 Preview 2

Sachin Thakur
Sachin Thakur

.NET 6 Preview 2 is now available and includes many great new improvements to ASP.NET Core.

Mar 9, 2021
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What’s new with GitHub Actions tooling in Visual Studio

Sachin Thakur
Sachin Thakur

Our Publish experience today enables many different ways for developers to get their development, staging, or production apps to various endpoints in their local/network environments and directly to their cloud resources in Azure.

Mar 9, 2021
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Announcing the New TypeScript Handbook

Sachin Thakur
Sachin Thakur

Hey folks, we’re happy to announce that a fresh re-write of the TypeScript Handbook is out of beta and is now our website’s primary resource for learning TypeScript!

Mar 9, 2021
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Address Sanitizer for MSVC Now Generally Available

Sachin Thakur
Sachin Thakur

We’re thrilled to announce that as of Visual Studio 2019 version 16.9, the C++ Address Sanitizer (ASan) for MSVC experience is fully supported. Thanks to all who tried it out while it was experimental in earlier versions of the IDE and filed issues to help make this release all-the-better!

Mar 9, 2021
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.NET Core 2.1 will reach End of Support on August 21, 2021

Sachin Thakur
Sachin Thakur

.NET Core 2.1 will be reaching end of support on August 21, 2021. After this date, Microsoft will no longer provide updates (which includes security fixes) or technical support for this version. You’ll need to update the version of .NET Core you’re using to a supported version (.NET Core 3.1 or .NET 5.0) before this date in order to continue to rec...

Mar 3, 2021
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Introducing the .NET Upgrade Assistant Preview

Sachin Thakur
Sachin Thakur

Today we’re excited to introduce a tool we’ve been working on to help you upgrade your .NET Framework-based applications to .NET 5 called the .NET Upgrade Assistant. The .NET Upgrade Assistant is a .NET global command-line tool that gives you a guided experience for incrementally upgrading your applications. Currently in preview, the .NET Upgrade A...

Mar 3, 2021
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New Dynamic Instrumentation Profiling for .NET in Visual Studio 2019

Sachin Thakur
Sachin Thakur

With the release of version 16.9 of Visual Studio, instrumentation profiling in Visual Studio just got better. Introducing our new dynamic instrumentation tool. This tool shows the exact number of times your functions are called and is faster than our previous static instrumentation tool. It also supports .NET Core instrumentation without needing P...

Mar 3, 2021
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F# and F# tools update for Visual Studio 16.9

Sachin Thakur
Sachin Thakur

We’re excited to announce updates to the F# tools for Visual Studio 16.9. Since the F# 5 release last November, we’ve been hard at work to improve the F# tools experience in Visual Studio.