Azure Updates
- Custom port support for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server
- Azure Firewall updates - Customer provided public IP address support in secured hubs
- Firmware analysis enabled by Azure Arc
- Azure AI Health Insights and related models
- Introducing Vaulted Backup for Azure Data Lake Storage
- Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise is retiring on March 30, 2027
- Azure Cache for Redis is retiring on September 30, 2028
- Azure Network Policy Manager (NPM) for Windows nodes on AKS to Be Retired by September 30, 2026
- Azure Firewall Updates - IP Group limit increased to 600 per Firewall Policy
- Generally Avaialbe: Azure NetApp Files short-term clones
- Legacy Authentication in Azure Monitor - Container Insights will be retired on September 30, 2026.
- AI toolchain operator add-on (KAITO) for AKS
- Latest PostgreSQL minor versions supported by Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server
- Azure unmanaged disks will be retired on 31 March 2026 (formerly 30 September 2025)
Analytics on Azure Blog articles
- Defining the Raw Data Vault with Artificial Intelligence
- Secure Medallion Architecture Pattern on Azure Databricks (Part I)
- Azure Data Factory, SQL Managed Instance, and SSIS Implementation
Linux and Open Source Blog articles
Azure Storage Blog articles
Azure Observability Blog articles
Azure Integration Services Blog articles
- Building environmental-aware API platforms with Azure API Management
- Logic Apps Aviators Newsletter - October 25
Azure Governance and Management Blog articles
Azure Architecture Blog articles
- Accelerating Enterprise AI Adoption with Azure AI Landing Zone
- Securing AI Workloads with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Purview and Sentinel in Azure Landing Zones
- AI Azure Landing Zone: Shared Capabilities and Models to Enable AI as a Platform
- Designing AI Workloads with the Azure Well-Architected Framework
Startups at Microsoft articles
DevOps, Git, and Agile updates from the team building Azure DevOps
- Azure DevOps local MCP Server is generally available
- Announcing the new Azure DevOps Server RC Release
Keep up to date with the ever changing and evolving Microsoft Azure ecosystem.
- General Availability of Online Migration to Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible server
- Why You Should Use AI-Powered Terraform Plan Reviews in Your CI/CD Pipeline
- Using the Voice Live API in Azure AI Foundry
- Loop Like a Pro: PowerShell Arrays & foreach Tutorial for Beginners
- Testing with FakeLogger - Scopes
- Intelligent Conversations: Building Memory-Driven Bots with Azure AI and Semantic Kernel
- Step-by-Step Deployment Guide: MCP Tool Call in Copilot Studio agent with OAuth 2.0
- Title Plan Update - October 10, 2025
- GitHub Certifications: The fastest way to align your Dev teams on automation, AI, and security
- "I'm Good, But I'm Not Magic" - GitHub Copilot Finally Speaks Out
- Join Microsoft at IACP 2025: Empower public safety operations with trusted AI
- Want Safer, Smarter AI? Start with Observability in Azure AI Foundry
- Your shortcut to Microsoft Entra deployment success
- Sentinel UEBA's Superpower: Actionable Insights You Can Use! Now with Okta and Multi-Cloud Logs!
- What's new in Microsoft Security Copilot
- Exchange Online ActiveSync Certificate-based Authentication endpoint changes
- Azure Update - 10th October 2025
- Building Trustworthy AI: How Azure Foundry + Microsoft Security Layers Deliver End-to-End Protection
- Building Human-in-the-loop AI Workflows with Microsoft Agent Framework
- Validating Scalable EDA Storage Performance: Azure NetApp Files and SPECstorage Solution 2020
- Application Gateway for Containers: Web Application Firewall support
- SQL Server Database Corruption: Causes, Detection, and some details behind DBCC CHECKDB
- Solving Network Connectivity for MDE and MDI
- SAP Business Data Cloud Now Available on Microsoft Azure
- Postgres Trip Report from PGConf NYC 2025 (with lots of photos)
- Join Us for "What's New in M365 Copilot" - HLS Webinar Series!
- Mastering Copilot Governance: 4 part Admin Series | Join Us Live
- Crop pictures directly in OneNote on Windows
- Requesting and Installing an SSL Certificate for Internet Information Server (IIS)
- Security Review for Microsoft Edge version 141
- Do PTUs Save You Money?
- Active Directory schema extension issue if you use a Windows Server 2025 schema master role
- Partner Blog | What's new for Microsoft partners: October 2025 edition
- GPT-5 Model Family Now Powers Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
- Microsoft at PASS Data Community Summit 2025
- Benchmarks to compare Copilot adoption coming to Copilot Dashboard
- Securing agentic AI: Your guide to the Microsoft Ignite sessions catalog
- Investigating targeted "payroll pirate" attacks affecting US universities
- Surface Joins the Open Device Partnership (ODP)
- Chapter 4: Beyond Tools - 2025 Agentic Teaming & Trust Research Report
- Recorded session - Unlock New Levels of Productivity with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat
- September 2025 Recap: Azure Database for MySQL
- New in Microsoft Marketplace: September 22-24, 2025
- Cut migration costs with B-Series and Cobalt 100 VM support in Azure Migrate
- AI Career Navigator - Empowering Job Seekers with Azure OpenAI
- Study Buddy: Learning Data Science and Machine Learning with an AI Sidekick
- How to Build Frontier AI Solutions with Azure AI Landing Zone
- MGDC for SharePoint FAQ: Which dates to use for the Files dataset?
- Microsoft Tech Community Release Notes - 25.10 - Oct 8th, 2025
- Skilling snack: AI for Windows developers
- Strengthening Azure File Sync security with Managed Identities
- Microsoft Intune Advanced Analytics in action: Real-world scenarios for IT teams
- AMA: Azure AI Foundry Voice Live API: Build Smarter, Faster Voice Agents
- Microsoft Partner Center account structure: Best practices for long-term success
- Microsoft Blog | Microsoft Ignite: Shaping what's next with our partner ecosystem
- Getting the best out of threads in Microsoft Teams channels
- What's New in Microsoft EDU - October 2025
- Copilot + OneDrive: Intelligence in Every Click, Inspiration in Every Memory
- SharePoint NoAccess Sites: Search Indexing and Copilot Misconceptions Guide
- September 2025 Recap: Azure Database for PostgreSQL
- 311 - The three must-have alert types for your Azure tenant
- Avoiding Access Errors with SharePoint App-Only Access
- Microsoft's A-Grade Azure AI Stack: From Dissertation Prototype to Smart Campus Pilot
- Build a Custom Extension for Bicep
- Installing a Standalone Root Certificate Authority & Web Enrollment on Windows Server 2025
- Updated skilling requirements for SAP on Microsoft Azure specialization
- Floating images now accessible for screen readers in Word
- Build enterprise-ready AI agents with confidence: Microsoft AI agent envisioning series
- Auto-Archiving for Exchange Online
- Partner Blog | Strengthening security and customer trust with technical and API changes
- Disrupting threats targeting Microsoft Teams
- Partner Case Study | HELLENiQ ENERGY
- From ASP.NET to Angular: My MVP Story - Sonu Kapoor
- Session One Recap: Copilot and the Oversharing Challenge our Customer's Struggle With
- Why your LLM-powered app needs concurrency
- New Microsoft Secure Future Initiative (SFI) patterns and practices: Practical guides to strengthen security
- Step-by-Step Guide: Integrating Microsoft Purview with Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric
- Microsoft 365 Copilot Web Search: Delivering Multiple Layers of Protection and Controls
- Firmware Analysis now Generally Available
- Chapter 3: Trust 360 - 2025 Agentic Teaming & Trust Research Report
- Updates to Get-Contact and Set-Contact Cmdlets for "Contacts" Recipient Type in Exchange Online
- Terraform Stacks and the Case of the Missing Resource Provider
- Enabling Defender for APIs on Azure APIM APIs with Azure Bicep
- How Dooap and Microsoft Marketplace help AI transform accounts payable to impact your business
- FY26 Q1 update: Make the most of your certified software designation
- Getting Started with AI Agents: A Student Developer's Guide to the Microsoft Agent Framework
- My New Role as EMEA Global Black Belt (GBB) for Sovereign Cloud at Microsoft
- From Cloud to Chip: Building Smarter AI at the Edge with Windows AI PCs
- Automating Azure SFTP deployment with Terraform
- The importance of streaming for LLM-powered chat applications
- Reflections on J#
- Newsletter - Microsoft Global Community Initiative - October 2025
- Help customers boost productivity with Microsoft 365 Copilot-15% savings through Dec. 31
- Inside Microsoft Threat Intelligence: Calm in the chaos
- Ultimate Partner LIVE Fall 2025: AI ecosystem masterclass & partner success summit
- Build smarter, publish faster: Here's what's new in App Advisor
- Know Your Risk: Using Microsoft Purview to Protect Sensitive Data
- Strengthen Your Security Posture This October with Smarter Endpoint Protection
- ¡Curso oficial y gratuito de GenAI y Python! ??
- Course Retirement Announcement: AZ-1006
- Level up your Python Gen AI Skills from our free nine-part YouTube series!
- Azure Cache for Redis Retirement: What to Know and How to Prepare
- From Chaos to Clarity: How Microsoft 365 Copilot Helps SMBs Make Smarter Decisions
- Investigating active exploitation of CVE-2025-10035 GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer vulnerability
- Redefining Cyber Defence with Microsoft Security Exposure Management (MSEM) and Security Copilot
- Empower your migration decisions with negotiated agreements (EA/MCA) in Azure Migrate
- How Microsoft Defender helps security teams detect prompt injection attacks in Microsoft 365 Copilot
- My favourite 5 Bicep resources
- Connect Clouds in Azure, AWS, GCP and More Together with Hybrid Cloud Networking
- Addressing Air Gap Requirements through Secure Azure Arc Onboarding
- Choosing the right Virtual Machine on Azure
- Stella Automotive AI and ZAPTEST offer transactable partner solutions in Azure Marketplace
- Detecting and Alerting on MDE Sensor Health Transitions Using KQL and Logic Apps
- Effective Tips To Manage Microsoft Defender XDR Tables
