Azure Updates
- "Send data to Event Hubs & Storage (Preview)" retiring July 31, 2026
- Azure Developer CLI (azd) - January 2026: Configuration & Performance
- Azure Local LENS workbook-deep insights at scale, in minutes
- Fabric Influencers Spotlight January 2026
- Multiple secondaries for failover groups is now in public preview
- Minimum Usage in Azure App Testing
- Azure SDK Release (January 2026)
- ?? Deploy MoltBot to Azure Container Apps: Your 24/7 AI Assistant in 30 Minutes
- Workspace Outbound Access Protection for Data Factory and OneLake Shortcuts
- On-premises data gateway January 2026 release
- Azure NetApp Files Elastic ZRS service level - File Storage High Availability Made Easy
- Introducing workspace-level IP Firewall rules in Microsoft Fabric
- Exploring Traffic Manager Integration for External DNS
- Support for Python 3.10 ends on October 1, 2026 - upgrade your Azure Functions apps to Python 3.13
- Azure AMD Turin Dasv7, Easv7, and Fasv7-series Virtual Machines
- Azure Databricks Agent Bricks Knowledge Assistant
- Latest PostgreSQL minor versions supported by Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server
- Introducing Unit Test Agent Profiles for Logic Apps & Data Maps
- From Ingress to Gateway API: A pragmatic path forward (and why it matters now)
- Fabric Connection inside Notebook
- Automated Test Framework - Missing Tests in Test Explorer
- Take control of Fabric Identities limit for your tenant
- Azure NetApp Files support in OpenShift Virtualization
- 7th generation Intel-based VMs - Dlsv7/Dsv7/Esv7
- Azure Command Launcher for Java
- Announcing General Availability of Azure Da/Ea/Fasv7-series VMs based on AMD 'Turin' processors
- Silicon to Systems: How Microsoft Engineers AI Infrastructure from the Ground Up
- Fabric January 2026 Feature Summary
- Enterprise Adoption Guide: Microsoft Dev Box
- Transforming Retry-After Headers in Azure APIM: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Unifying Scattered Observability Data from Dynatrace + Azure for Self-Healing with SRE Agent
- Azure Arc for SQL Server: Executive Summary for Enterprise Clients
- Building a Reliable Real Time Data Pipeline
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- Introducing the Azure Static Web Apps Skill for GitHub Copilot
- Surge protection gets smarter: introducing workspace-level controls
- Building a TOTP Authenticator App on Azure Functions and Azure Key Vault
- Deep dive into the Maia 200 architecture
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- Azure Newsletter - 2026-01-26
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- Exploring Traffic Manager Integration for External DNS
- Transforming Retry-After Headers in Azure APIM: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Unifying Scattered Observability Data from Dynatrace + Azure for Self-Healing with SRE Agent
- How SRE Agent Pulls Logs from Grafana and Creates Jira Tickets Without Native Integrations
- Introducing the Azure Static Web Apps Skill for GitHub Copilot
- Building a TOTP Authenticator App on Azure Functions and Azure Key Vault
- Run Playwright Tests on Cloud Browsers using Playwright Workspaces
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Azure PaaS Blog articles
Azure Integration Services Blog articles
- Introducing Unit Test Agent Profiles for Logic Apps & Data Maps
- Automated Test Framework - Missing Tests in Test Explorer
Azure Compute Blog articles
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- Create next-gen voice agents with Azure AI's Voice Live API and Azure Communication Services
Azure Architecture Blog articles
- Azure Local LENS workbook-deep insights at scale, in minutes
- Azure NetApp Files Elastic ZRS service level - File Storage High Availability Made Easy
- From Ingress to Gateway API: A pragmatic path forward (and why it matters now)
- Azure Arc for SQL Server: Executive Summary for Enterprise Clients
- Boosting Hybrid Cloud Data Efficiency for EDA: The Power of Azure NetApp Files cache volumes
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- Production-grade API Gateway patterns for Microsoft Foundry
- When and why startups add a gateway in front of Microsoft Foundry
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Blog articles
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- Benchmarking Local AI Models
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- Understanding Azure Zone Mappings with azqr
- Imagine Phantoms: When Soft-Deleted API Management Breaks Provisioning
- When PROD Must Die but DEV Must Live: A Tale of Terraform Stacks Day 2 Ops
- Multiple secondaries for Azure SQL Database failover groups (Public Preview)
- Model Context Protocol (MCP): Building and Debugging Your First MCP Server in .NET
- Title Plan Update - January 30, 2026
- February update: What's new in Security for Partners
- Case study: Securing AI application supply chains
- SQL + AI: Get ready for a fun new experience, launching next week!
- Multiple secondaries for failover groups is now in public preview
- Education: A year in review with AI-powered learning tools
- What's New in Microsoft 365 Copilot | January 2026
- Conditional Access for Canvas Apps with Entra
- Azure Update - 30th January 2026 - Hotel edition :-)
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- Export and import for Azure SQL database with a sequence
- Splitting single-tenant Microsoft Defender XDR Sentinel logs in multiple company scenarios
- Introduction to Copilot Role Stories
- Unlocking the power of Partner Center reporting: Why these insights matter for Marketplace success
- Announcing the Microsoft 365 Community Conference 2026
- ??? We're Now Accepting Applications for MGCI Regional Leaders!
- Advancing Windows security: Disabling NTLM by default
- Discover why to build AI apps and agents with Microsoft and sell through Marketplace
- Interested in Being a Guest on the Microsoft Security Podcast at RSA?
- Turning threat reports into detection insights with AI
- Supporting ChatGPT on PostgreSQL in Azure
- Excel as a Literate Computation Surface for AI
- Tech for Good in Action: Accessibility, AI, and Expanding Our Community Impact
- From SOP Overload to Simple Answers: Building Q&A Agents With SharePoint Online + Agent Builder
- New Microsoft Data Security Index report explores secure AI adoption to protect sensitive data
- New content types supported in multi-tenant content distribution
- SharePoint Showcase: Automation updates for smarter workflows & business processes
- Microsoft Graph User Configuration API (preview) - now available
- UPDATE: New timeline for transitioning Sentinel experience to Defender portal
- Monday Masterclass Season 2 - Week 1: Beyond the Basics in Viva Engage
- New in Microsoft Marketplace: January 29, 2026
- The Future of IaC: How AI Is Changing the Way We Build
- Building Interactive Agent UIs with AG-UI and Microsoft Agent Framework
- How to Setup Unified Tenant Configuration Management
- Azure PostgreSQL Lesson Learned #14: Hitting the Max Storage Limits Blocking Further Scale-Up
- Azure / Entra ID Emergency Kit
- ICYMI | How Microsoft is empowering Frontier Transformation with Intelligence + Trust
- Microsoft Sentinel and Dataverse Integration
- Trust DigiCert Global Root G2 Certificate Authority to Avoid Exchange Online Email Disruption
- Announcing General Availability of RDP Shortpath Configuration via GPO and Microsoft Intune
- Your Data, Your Choices: Understanding Microsoft's Privacy Commitments
- Upcoming Conditional Access change: Improved enforcement for policies with resource exclusions
- New in Microsoft Marketplace: January 28, 2026
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- Automatic Passkey Rollout Update
- GitHub Copilot SDK and Hybrid AI in Practice: Automating README to PPT Transformation
- Conditional Access for Agent Identities in Microsoft Entra
- What's New in Excel (January 2026)
- Compliance Meets AI: DLP for Copilot Is Better Than Ever.
- Making AI Apps Enterprise-Ready with Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Foundry
- The Windows Admin Center: Virtualization Mode preview build has been updated!
- SAP + Microsoft 365: A Unified AI Experience That Works Where You Work
- Microsoft Hero: How Community Sparked a Global Movement
- Enhance AI Productivity with Designed for Surface Accessories
- Updated Exchange Online SMTP AUTH Basic Authentication Deprecation Timeline
- Microsoft Industrial AI Partner Guide: Choosing the Right Data Expertise for Every Stage
- Understanding AVD Networking Requirements and How to Troubleshoot Connectivity Issues
- Partner Case Study | Heathrow Scientific
- Silicon to Systems: How Microsoft Engineers AI Infrastructure from the Ground Up
- Microsoft announces the 2026 Security Excellence Awards winners
- General availability of source specific filters in Copilot Search
- Upcoming M365 Copilot Government Roadshow Dates
- Enterprise Adoption Guide: Microsoft Dev Box
- Advance Your SOC Skills with the Power of Microsoft Sentinel data lake and graph
- Agent Mode in Excel is now generally available on desktop
- In Summa, synvert ClearPeaks, and Asignet offer transactable solutions in Microsoft Marketplace
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- Enable auditing to identify Change Tracking history table drops using Extended Events (Azure SQL Db)
- The Hidden Memory Architecture of LLMs
- Remaking SqlServerDSC: Shipping SQL Configuration as Microsoft DSC Resources
- "Automating Export of Microsoft Sentinel Analytic Rules mapped to MITRE Tactics & Techniques"
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- Celebrating Community Manager Appreciation Day - January 26
- AVNM and Agentic DevOps
- When and why startups add a Gateway in front of Azure AI Foundry
- 5 Essential Digital Skills Every Nonprofit Needs for 2026 and Beyond
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- Windows 365 now supported in Brazil South
- Partner Blog | January 2026 skilling kickoff: Turn readiness into growth
- Wireshark walkthrough: observing an Azure SQL Database TDS connection on the wire
- Azure SQL Database and the TDS protocol: how it works (networking + protocol deep dive)
- Microsoft Purview Data Security Investigations is now generally available
- Security strategies for safeguarding governmental data
- Accelerating Microsoft 365 Copilot Adoption with Automated Readiness Assessment
- Driving DevSecOps Standards: Microsoft's Role in Shaping NIST SP 1800-44 Volume B
- Deep dive into the Maia 200 architecture
- Where Partners Build and Scale: Partner-Built Security Copilot Agents in Security Store
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