AsyncAPI Code Generation with Corvus: Testing by Matthew Adams

Test Corvus-generated AsyncAPI producers and consumers without a running broker - unit test handler logic with typed payloads, verify producer output with message capture, and integration test the full publish-consume round-trip using InMemoryMessageTransport.

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NEWS: Anthropic Models coming to Microsoft 365 Copilot Government Community Cloud (GCC) by Kurt Shintaku

Microsoft 365 Copilot (Premium) licensed users in GCC will have access to Anthropic Claude models directly within the Microsoft 365 Copilot app & web app. Model choice — Claude Sonnet and Opus …

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Should You Use the New Microsoft Entra Tenant… by Preston Romney

In Part 1 we built Azure Lighthouse the technical way. In Part 2, "Bring Your Partner In, Without Letting Their Identities In," we made...

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Keep the gains: performance regression testing without fooling yourself by Daniel Marbach

TL;DR: Keep only the benchmarks that protect important hot paths. Use baseline/diff comparisons to catch regressions, but do not trust noisy shared runners blindly. Performance regression testing needs stable machines, clear thresholds, and restraint. After a successful performance investigation, the benchmark folder looks valuable. It contains the history of the work: experiments, false starts, before-and-after...

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Give your AI agent two memories with Azure App Service by Jordan Selig

A complete App Service sample that combines Redis conversation history with Cosmos DB vector memory through Microsoft Agent Framework providers and...

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Building an AI Azure Ops Workbench — Part 2: The War Room —… by Zeeshan Mustafa

In Part 1 we made the case for the Azure Support Agent, an operations copilot that runs in your own tenant and reasons over live evidence through...

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Load testing Copilot Studio agents with Locust and Azure Load Testing by Krishna Roy

A conversational agent doesn't answer like an API. You send one message. The server returns 200 OK. And then nothing happens. The real answer is still...

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Network Security Perimeter for Azure Event Hubs: Hardening Your Data Streams by Pierre Roman

What is Network Security Perimeter for Azure Event Hubs? Azure Event Hubs now supports Network Security Perimeter (NSP), a logical network isolation boundary...

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Public Preview: Maximum allowed failures for update runs in Azure Kubernetes Fleet Manager by The Azure Updates Team

Subscribe to Microsoft Azure today for service updates, all in one place. Check out the new Cloud Platform roadmap to see our latest product plans.

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Microsoft Entra to allow passwordless password changes by Daniel Bradley

Microsoft Entra will let passwordless users change their password in My Sign-Ins without SSPR, using a passkey or Windows Hello, from October 2026.

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Azure Service Health has four alert types. You probably configured one. by Ricardo Martins

Most startups I work with have Service Health alerts configured on at least one subscription. That part's fine. The problem is they usually have it set up...

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Azure Virtual Desktop Hybrid with Travis Roberts by @richcampbell.bsky.social & Travis Roberts

More ways to use Azure Virtual Desktop! Richard chats with Travis Roberts about how Azure Virtual Desktop continues to evolve and provides more options for remote users. Travis talks about how AVD grew out of Terminal...

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The “Successful Login” Dilemma: Why Your Login Auditing Strategy Might Be Hurting… by Pablo Echeverria

From bloated error logs to risky logon triggers, a guide to auditing connections without killing performance.

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Limit token usage in Microsoft Agent Framework by Jesse Liberty

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Ten Days of Critter Stack Releases by @jeremydmiller.bsky.social

Most of the big improvements in this blog post came from JasperFx client engagements. Reach out any time to sales@jasperfx.net and we’ll happily chat with you about how we can help your shop …

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How to build interactive experiences with canvases by Jacklyn Carroll

Canvases turn AI into interactive workspaces where you can visualize information, explore workflows, and take action across complex tasks.

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Azure API Center: Link APIM for automatic API inventory sync by Dan Rios

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Upgrade from SCOM 2022 UR3 to SCOM 2025 Fails Due to Unix MP Compatibility Issue by Ali Burak Genç

Upgrading from SCOM 2022 UR3 to SCOM 2025? A Microsoft.Unix.Library compatibility issue may trigger rollback. Learn the cause and fix.

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Hypervelocity Engineering: Accelerating Enterprise AI with Azure AI… by Vimal Verma

Artificial Intelligence is evolving at unprecedented speed. The challenge for enterprises is no longer building AI solutions—it is engineering AI platforms...

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Generally Available: Application Routing with Gateway API by The Azure Updates Team

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Monitoring GitHub Copilot at Scale with OpenTelemetry (OTLP) and Grafana by Lior Yantovski

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July Patches for Azure DevOps Server by Gloridel Morales

We are releasing new patches for our self‑hosted product, Azure DevOps Server. We strongly recommend that all customers stay up to date with the latest,

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Entra Internet Access TLS Inspection and Always On VPN: Troubleshooting… by Richard M. Hicks

Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access (GSA) is a cloud-based Security Service Edge (SSE) solution that includes Entra Private Access to provide zero-trust network access to private data and applicat…

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SQL Server index tuning: common mistakes and how to fix them by Edward Pollack

Learn the most common SQL Server index tuning mistakes - over-indexing, wide indexes, fill factor misuse, heaps - and how to fix them. Complete guide with examples.

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Preserve a Legacy IP During Azure Migration with Private Link… by Kumar Shashi Kaushal

Why this matters Phased migrations to Azure frequently stall on a single, unglamorous constraint: an application with a hard-coded dependency address. The...

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Building Agentic Experiences with Website Search… by Colby T. Ford, Ph.D.

Building Agentic Experiences with Website Search Capabilities in Microsoft Foundry For many smaller organizations, the idea of integrating AI into their platform or website may feel daunting. For …

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Level Up Your Security Skills This August with the Microsoft… by Shirleyse Haley

Security teams face an increasingly complex landscape. Threats span identities, endpoints, email, cloud workloads, and emerging AI environments. The best...

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GitHub Agentic Workflows vs Microsoft Scout vs Copilot App: Which Tool to Use When by AJ Bajada

Compare GitHub Agentic Workflows, Microsoft Scout and the GitHub Copilot app to choose the right tool.

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From Multi-Model Chaos to a Governed AI Gateway: Cost Optimization on Azure by jisunchoi

What is Multi-Model Chaos, and what cost and security challenges does it pose?  Multi-model chaos describes the sprawl...

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CivicGrant IQ: The Five-Agent AI That Reads Federal Grants So… by JonEric Eubanks

Guest post by JonEric Eubanks winner of Best use of Microsoft IQ series for Agents League 2026 Hackathon. The meeting that started this Every city has the...

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