Azure Updates
- Five Web IQ use cases: bring the outside world into your AI agent
- Web IQ: Web Search and Grounding APIs for AI Agents
- Troubleshoot Hyper-V guarded fabrics and shielded VMs
- Muse Spark Open is available in Microsoft Foundry Models
- Threat Modeling Azure MCP: Securing AI-Assisted Infrastructure Operations
- Information Extraction with Low-Inference-Cost Models: 85% F1 Gain via Foundry Interactive Training
- SQL developer tools at SQL Modernization Day
- Migrating Azure Cosmos DB Across Regions
- Optimizing Oracle-to-Power BI Performance and the Path to Modern Analytics
- What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | September 2026
- Azure Container Apps Sandboxes, Now Generally Available
- Generally Available: Automatic Zone Balance for Virtual Machine Scale Sets
- Stop waiting on a failed build
- AI Agents: Meet the Azure Cosmos DB vNext Emulator
- From Chat to Decisions: Bringing SLMs into Application Logic with Microsoft Olive and ONNX
- Canada’s 2026 time zone updates: guidance for Microsoft SQL
- Enterprise Adoption Guide for Azure SRE Agent, Part 2: From One Team to Enterprise-Wide Adoption
- Enterprise Adoption Guide for Azure SRE Agent, Part 1: Deploying Your First Azure SRE Agent
- End of Lifecycle for Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2
- Meet the Hosted Skills Canvas: Build, Run, and Debug in GitHub Copilot
- GPT-chat-latest gets more intelligent, interactive, and personal in Microsoft Foundry
- Azure MCP Server 3.0 stable release: More tools. More possibilities
- Powering Azure infrastructure from grid to chip
- Bring Azure SRE Agent into your developer workflow with the new canvas
- From extraction to action: Using grounding and confidence to build reliable document workflows
- New Tools, New Workflows and the Value of the Visual Studio Subscription: What We Learned at VSLive! San Diego
- Build a Simple GPU-Enabled Kubernetes Cluster on Azure N-Series VMs
- Announcing StandardV2 NAT Gateway for AKS-managed egress
- October Patches for Azure DevOps Server
- Which Reflection Model Should Power your Agent Optimizer?
- Microsoft at OCP Global Summit 2026
- Networking for the AI era: Building for scale, efficiency, and openness
- Advancing AI fleet reliability through industry collaboration
- Advancing hardware security through open-source collaboration
- Check This Out! (CTO!) Guide (October 2026)
- Azure Verified Modules (AVM) is now owned by Azure engineering
- Azure Content Understanding Prebuilt Analyzers: packaging domain knowledge for document AI
- Locking down PAWs internet access when GSA drops
- Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on two H100s in an Azure Spot VM
- Building Permission-Aware Hosted Agents for SharePoint in Foundry Agent Service
- Delivering Agent Skills Over MCP
GitHub Updates
- The next developer interface is ambient intelligence
- Staying Evergreen: How we automated secure access and repo hygiene in a shared org
- GitHub availability report: September 2026
- From 2,500 requests to 24: Rebuilding star history without the stargazers
- GitHub’s model for secret detection: Finding more secrets with less noise
- GitHub Copilot app for Beginners: How to teach Copilot about your codebase