Some of the announcements at Microsoft Build 2018 the other week:

AI + Machine Learning

• ML.NET
• Microsoft Cognitive Services – Microsoft Speech Services
• Microsoft Cognitive Services – QnA Maker API
• Microsoft Cognitive Services – Language Understanding Speech to Intent
• Microsoft Cognitive Services – Bing Custom Search API
• Microsoft Cognitive Services – Bing Statistics
• Microsoft Cognitive Services – Bing Visual Search API
• Microsoft Cognitive Services – Computer Vision API
• Microsoft Cognitive Services – Custom Vision Service API

Compute

• Azure Function – Durable Functions
• Azure Event Grid – Cloud Events
• Azure App Service – Windows Server Container Support
• Azure App Service – App Service Environment for App Service on Linux
• Azure App Service – Debug, Diagnostics, Easy Authentication
• Azure App Service – Multi-Container Support
• Azure Service Fabric – Service Fabric Mesh

Containers

• Azure Container Instances on Windows and Linux
• Azure Container Registry
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Databases

• Azure Cosmos DB – BulkExecutor library
• Azure SQL Database – TDE with Azure Key Vault
• Azure Cosmos DB – Provision Throughput at Data Level
• Azure Cosmos DB – Virtual Network Service Endpoint

Developer Tools + Services

• Visual Studio 2017
• Visual Studio Live Share
• Visual Studio IntelliCode
• Visual Studio for Mac
• .NET Core 3.0
• .NET Core 2.1
• Xamarin.Forms 3.0
• Azure Blockchain Workbench

DevOps 

• Virtual Studio App Center – App Center and GitHub Integration
• Visual Studio Team Services – Azure DevOps Projects
• Visual Studio Team Services – Release Management Release Gates
• Team Foundation Server 2018
• Azure Lab Services

IoT

• Azure IoT Edge
• Azure Maps
• Azure IoT Solution Accelerators
• Azure Sphere

Media, Web, and Storage

• Azure Media Services and Video Indexer
• Azure Cognitive Search
• Azure SignalR Service
• Azure Storage Explorer