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# Azure Newsletter - 2026-07-20
- URL: https://www.azurebrasil.cloud/blog/azure-newsletter-2026-07-20/
- Published: 2026-07-20T13:43:57.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-20T13:43:57.000Z
- Author: Rafael dos Santos

### Azure Updates

- [How to test agent skills without hitting real APIs](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/blog/how-to-test-agent-skills-without-hitting-real-apis/?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Azure Elastic SAN: Pooled, Cloud-Native Block Storage That Actually Acts Like a SAN](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/itops-talk-blog/azure-elastic-san-pooled-cloud-native-block-storage-that/ba-p/4534554?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Azure Cobalt: Workload-Aware Power Management for More Efficient Datacenters](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-infrastructure-blog/azure-cobalt-workload-aware-power-management-for-more-efficient/ba-p/4537049?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Building Agents in Production with Toolbox, Skills, and Tool Search](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-developer-community/building-agents-in-production-with-toolbox-skills-and-tool/ba-p/4537969?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Meet the IQ's: How Microsoft is Creating Context-Aware AI](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/analytics-on-azure-blog/meet-the-iq-s-how-microsoft-is-creating-context-aware-ai/ba-p/4537516?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [T-SQL Hygiene: What’s the Big Deal with SET NOCOUNT ON?](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/tsql-nocount/?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Announcing Public Preview of Autoscale for Azure Event Grid Namespaces](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/messaging-on-azure-blog/announcing-public-preview-of-autoscale-for-azure-event-grid/ba-p/4537851?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Agents can learn with Memory in Microsoft Foundry Agent Service](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-foundry-blog/agents-can-learn-with-memory-in-microsoft-foundry-agent-service/ba-p/4535431?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [How to build long-running MCP tools on Azure Functions](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sdk/long-running-mcp-tools-azure-functions/?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [MCP Enterprise Authorization Is Here — What Entra and App Service Can Do Today](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/mcp-enterprise-authorization-is-here-what-entra-and-app-service/ba-p/4537433?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Visual Studio Administrator? Join our Private Marketplace Preview!](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/visual-studio-administrator-join-our-private-marketplace-preview/?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Choose the right speech and voice model](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-foundry-blog/choose-the-right-speech-and-voice-model/ba-p/4533856?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Understanding billing for the Azure Copilot Observability Agent](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-observability-blog/understanding-billing-for-the-azure-copilot-observability-agent/ba-p/4537780?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [When Compute Sits and Waits: Fixing the Hidden Storage Bottleneck in EDA and HPC with Azure NetApp Files](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/itops-talk-blog/when-compute-sits-and-waits-fixing-the-hidden-storage-bottleneck/ba-p/4534550?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [How Microsoft 365 built a platform engineering layer on AKS to ship faster at global scale](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/how-microsoft-365-built-a-platform-engineering-layer-on-aks-to/ba-p/4537523?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Streaming and Batch Data Architectures with Microsoft Fabric to Azure Databricks](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/analytics-on-azure-blog/streaming-and-batch-data-architectures-with-microsoft-fabric-to/ba-p/4526166?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Answers You Can Trust: Grounding Enterprise Agents with Foundry IQ](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-foundry-blog/answers-you-can-trust-grounding-enterprise-agents-with-foundry/ba-p/4536594?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [From Policy to Proof: Governing AI to Scale Human Ambition and Machine Intelligence](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/from-policy-to-proof-governing-ai-to-scale-human-ambition-and/ba-p/4535137?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Implementing Multi‑Agent Orchestration in Microsoft Copilot Studio](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-foundry-blog/implementing-multi-agent-orchestration-in-microsoft-copilot/ba-p/4494717?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [MSSQL Extension for VS Code: Shortcuts Configuration, Enhanced Results Grid Experience, and More](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/vscode-mssql-july2026/?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Give your AI agent two memories with Azure App Service](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/give-your-ai-agent-two-memories-with-azure-app-service/ba-p/4537400?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Announcing the ASIM Parser Creation Agentic Experience](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-sentinel-blog/announcing-the-asim-parser-creation-agentic-experience/ba-p/4532266?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [What to Do When You Hit Capacity in Azure Databricks: Engage, Mitigate, Plan!](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/analytics-on-azure-blog/what-to-do-when-you-hit-capacity-in-azure-databricks-engage/ba-p/4526876?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Public Preview: Advanced platform metrics in Azure Monitor](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-observability-blog/public-preview-advanced-platform-metrics-in-azure-monitor/ba-p/4536983?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Pick, manage, and get the most from your models](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/pick-manage-and-get-the-most-from-your-models/?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Customer Offerings: Solution Optimization for GitHub Copilot](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/core-infrastructure-and-security/customer-offerings-solution-optimization-for-github-copilot/ba-p/4536886?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Building AX evals that actually work](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/blog/building-ax-evals-that-actually-work/?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Load testing Copilot Studio agents with Locust and Azure Load Testing](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/load-testing-copilot-studio-agents-with-locust-and-azure-load/ba-p/4535445?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Beyond text: Returning images and interactive apps from MCP servers](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-developer-community/beyond-text-returning-images-and-interactive-apps-from-mcp/ba-p/4535865?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Modernize VDI with Azure Files and Entra Cloud-Native Identities](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/itops-talk-blog/modernize-vdi-with-azure-files-and-entra-cloud-native-identities/ba-p/4534545?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Orchestrate Azure Container Apps Jobs with Apache Airflow](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/orchestrate-azure-container-apps-jobs-with-apache-airflow/ba-p/4534607?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Introducing Azure Front Door edge actions - Bringing secure, programmable logic to the edge](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-networking-blog/introducing-azure-front-door-edge-actions-bringing-secure/ba-p/4531928?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Azure Front Door: Resiliency Series – Part 2: Faster recovery (RTO)](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-networking-blog/azure-front-door-resiliency-series-part-2-faster-recovery-rto/ba-p/4503091?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Azure landing zone (ALZ) enters its next chapter](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-governance-and-management/azure-landing-zone-alz-enters-its-next-chapter/ba-p/4533520?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Built-in Agent Skills Bring .NET and Azure Expertise into Visual Studio](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/built-in-agent-skills-in-visual-studio/?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Hunting Local AI Tools on macOS with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/core-infrastructure-and-security/hunting-local-ai-tools-on-macos-with-microsoft-defender-for/ba-p/4536965?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Beyond the Canvas: The Azure Architecture Diagram Builder Becomes Agent-Ready](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/beyond-the-canvas-the-azure-architecture-diagram-builder-becomes/ba-p/4534590?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [From AI Adoption to AI Governance - Using APIM as the Gateway for Azure AI Foundry](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/from-ai-adoption-to-ai-governance-using-apim-as-the-gateway-for/ba-p/4536247?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Building AI Agents from Zero to Production](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-developer-community/building-ai-agents-from-zero-to-production/ba-p/4536529?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Moving Petabytes Without the Panic: At-Scale Storage Assessments and Migrations to Azure](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/itops-talk-blog/moving-petabytes-without-the-panic-at-scale-storage-assessments/ba-p/4534543?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [From Multi-Model Chaos to a Governed AI Gateway: Cost Optimization on Azure](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-developer-community/from-multi-model-chaos-to-a-governed-ai-gateway-cost/ba-p/4531729?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [The Visual Studio Dev/Test Benefit: Freedom to Build, Test, and Experiment in Azure](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/the-visual-studio-dev-test-benefit-freedom-to-build-test-and-experiment-in-azure/?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Check This Out! (CTO!) Guide (July 2026)](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/core-infrastructure-and-security/check-this-out-cto-guide-july-2026/ba-p/4536608?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Upcoming Changes to Azure Relay IP Addresses and DNS Support](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/messaging-on-azure-blog/upcoming-changes-to-azure-relay-ip-addresses-and-dns-support/ba-p/4463597?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Building toward an Agentic SOC: A Portable, Autonomous Malware Investigation Agent](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-sentinel-blog/building-toward-an-agentic-soc-a-portable-autonomous-malware/ba-p/4526872?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [A message broker is only as reliable as the layer you stopped at](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/messaging-on-azure-blog/a-message-broker-is-only-as-reliable-as-the-layer-you-stopped-at/ba-p/4533259?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Creating Autonomous Teams Agents Using OpenClaw, MCP, and Azure Container Apps](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-developer-community/creating-autonomous-teams-agents-using-openclaw-mcp-and-azure/ba-p/4536296?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Secure Native Access to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Private Clusters with Azure Bastion](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-network-security-blog/secure-native-access-to-azure-kubernetes-service-aks-private/ba-p/4535123?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Build and Optimize a Data Lakehouse for Unified Data Intelligence](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/itops-talk-blog/build-and-optimize-a-data-lakehouse-for-unified-data/ba-p/4534535?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [Optimizing GitHub Copilot Cost in the Usage-Based Billing Era](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-developer-community/optimizing-github-copilot-cost-in-the-usage-based-billing-era/ba-p/4534186?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)

### GitHub Updates

- [The cost of saying yes has changed](https://github.blog/engineering/the-cost-of-saying-yes-has-changed/?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)
- [GitHub for Beginners: Your roadmap to mastering the GitHub essentials](https://github.blog/developer-skills/github/github-for-beginners-your-roadmap-to-mastering-the-github-essentials/?ref=azurebrasil.cloud)

### Azure Brasil Updates

- [Foundry Hosted Agents com .NET: Entenda Invocations vs Responses na Microsoft Foundry](https://www.azurebrasil.cloud/blog/foundry-hosted-agents-com-net-entenda-invocations-vs-responses-na-microsoft-foundry/)
- [Build 2026: o App Service entrou de vez na era dos agentes (e eu não poderia estar mais feliz)](https://www.azurebrasil.cloud/blog/build-2026-o-app-service-entrou-de-vez-na-era-dos-agentes-e-eu-nao-poderia-estar-mais-feliz/)
- [Por Que a Microsoft Apostou US$ 2,5 Bilhões em um Brasileiro pra Liderar sua Nova Frente de IA](https://www.azurebrasil.cloud/blog/por-que-a-microsoft-apostou-us-2-5-bilhoes-em-um-brasileiro-pra-liderar-sua-nova-frente-de-ia/)
- [Como usar modelos do Microsoft Foundry Managed Compute no GitHub Copilot - parte 1](https://www.azurebrasil.cloud/blog/como-usar-modelos-do-microsoft-foundry-managed-compute-no-github-copilot-parte-1/)
- [Azure Newsletter - 2026-07-13](https://www.azurebrasil.cloud/blog/azure-newsletter-2026-07-13/)