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Aug 31, 2026Azure Updates[In preview] Public Preview: Per-disk resiliency for Azure VMsAzure automatically recovers a VM when it loses access to an attached managed disk for an extended period. The VM is shut down and powered b...
Aug 31, 2026Azure Updates[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Multicloud InterconnectAnnouncing the public preview of Azure Multicloud Interconnect, a managed service that provides private connectivity between Azure and suppo...
Aug 31, 2026Azure BlogIntroducing Azure Multicloud Interconnect for AWSAzure Multicloud Interconnect helps simplify private connectivity between Microsoft Azure and AWS, enabling organizations to support multicl...
Aug 31, 2026Azure BlogInside Microsoft’s marketing team: Scaling expertise with AIAI is helping organizations meet high expectations as markets change quickly and technology advances at a rapid pace. The post Inside Micros...
Aug 31, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsFY27 August skilling updatesWorkspace: General • Announced: August 31
Aug 31, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsShowcase your Frontier AI expertiseWorkspace: General • Announced: August 31
Aug 29, 2026SecurityTerminalFix campaign deploys a reverse tunnel through multistage intrusionMicrosoft Threat Intelligence provides analysis of a ClickFix campaign that uses fake CAPTCHA prompts, DLL sideloading, and a reverse tunnel...
Aug 28, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Workload identity support for Azure Files CSI driver (SMB) in AzureThe Azure Files Container Storage Interface (CSI) driver in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) now supports workload identity for pod-level auth...
Aug 28, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Azure VM Image Builder in sovereign and air-gapped cloudsOverview:Azure VM Image Builder is now generally available in Azure Government, China North 3, Azure Government Secret, and Azure Government...
Aug 27, 2026Azure ArchitectureExtract text from objects using Power Automate and AI BuilderUse AI Builder and Azure Document Intelligence in Foundry Tools in a Power Automate workflow to extract text from images for indexing and re...
Aug 27, 2026Azure BlogManaged PostgreSQL vs. self-hosted PostgreSQL: Key benefits and trade-offsCompare managed PostgreSQL vs. self-hosted PostgreSQL across cost, control, security, resilience, scalability, and operational effort. The p...
Aug 27, 2026Security​​​​​​What’s new in Microsoft Security: August 2026This month’s updates provide new capabilities to help organizations gain insights into agent activity, expand security coverage across suppo...
Aug 27, 2026Azure ArchitectureAzure Virtual Machines baseline architecture in an Azure landing zoneLearn how to build on the baseline architecture to address changes and expectations when you deploy it in an Azure landing zone.
Aug 27, 2026Azure ArchitectureMigrate IBM z/OS OLTP Workloads to AzureMigrate a z/OS online transaction processing (OLTP) workload to an Azure application that is cost effective, responsive, scalable, and adapt...
Aug 27, 2026Azure ArchitectureAnalytics End-to-End with Microsoft FabricLearn how to use Microsoft data services to build a modern analytics platform capable of handling the most common data challenges in an orga...
Aug 27, 2026Azure ArchitectureMigrate Mainframe Data to AzureLearn how to use RDRS, a mainframe data replication solution, to migrate data to and from multiple Azure data platform services.
Aug 27, 2026Azure ArchitectureHigh-volume batch transaction processingUse Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Service Bus to implement high-volume batch transaction processing.
Aug 27, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsIntroducing the Eligibility DashboardWorkspace: General • Announced: August 27
Aug 26, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Bastion shareable link expiration Azure Bastion shareable link expiration is now generally available. When creating a shareable link, administrators can specify the date and ...
Aug 26, 2026Azure Updates[In preview] Public Preview: IPv6 dual-stack support for Azure BastionAzure Bastion support for IPv4 and IPv6 dual-stack configurations is now available in public preview. Customers can configure a newly create...
Aug 26, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Connect to AKS clusters using Azure BastionAzure Bastion integration with Azure Kubernetes Service is now generally available. Customers can establish a secure tunnel from their local...
Aug 26, 2026Azure Updates[In preview] Public Preview: Introducing Live Reports for Azure SRE AgentWe're excited to announce Live Reports, now in Public Preview for Azure SRE Agent. Live Reports help operations teams create dynamic operati...
Aug 26, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Azure SRE Agent VNet Integration Azure SRE Agent VNet Integration is now generally available. VNet integration enables Azure SRE Agent to operate within your existing networ...
Aug 26, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Azure SRE Agent 30-Day TrialNew customers can now get started with Azure SRE Agent through a 30-day trial experience. During the trial, customers can create SRE Agents ...
Aug 26, 2026Azure ArchitectureBaseline Microsoft Foundry Chat Reference ArchitectureLearn how to build network-secured, highly available, and zone-redundant enterprise chat applications by using Microsoft Foundry tools and A...
Aug 26, 2026SecurityWhen AI infrastructure becomes the target: Securing gateways and control pointsMicrosoft Threat Intelligence examines attacks on exposed AI workloads, including LiteLLM gateway exploitation, credential harvesting, persi...
Aug 26, 2026Azure ArchitectureAzure Virtual Machines baseline architectureLearn how to set up an environment that's configured to run a workload on Azure Virtual Machines.
Aug 26, 2026Azure BlogThe Economics of Agent Optimization: Four ways to lower the costMicrosoft Foundry gives you four levers that act on every request, before a single line of agent logic changes. The post The Economics of Ag...
Aug 26, 2026Azure ArchitectureBasic Enterprise Integration on AzureLearn how to implement a basic enterprise integration architecture on Azure by using Azure Logic Apps and Azure API Management.
Aug 26, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsMicrosoft Partner Compliance Readiness training now available in the Partner Skilling hubWorkspace: General • Announced: August 26
Aug 25, 2026Azure UpdatesAnnouncing: Aspire 13.5 has shippedAspire 13.5 refreshes the dashboard and aspire.dev, expands the Interaction Service, adds cross-scope Azure references and persistent Kubern...
Aug 25, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Azure 248 and 372 vCPU sizes for D/E v7 series VMs Azure announces the general availability of 248 and 372 vCPU Dl/D/E v7 VM sizes, powered by Intel® Xeon® 6 processors. These general-purpose...
Aug 25, 2026Azure ArchitectureMicroservices Architecture on Azure Kubernetes ServiceLearn about the infrastructure and DevOps considerations to deploy and run a microservices architecture on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
Aug 25, 2026Azure ArchitectureStream Processing with DatabricksLearn how to create a four-stage, end-to-end stream processing pipeline in Azure by using Azure Databricks.
Aug 25, 2026Azure ArchitectureStream processing with Stream AnalyticsThis reference architecture shows an end-to-end stream processing pipeline, which ingests data, correlates records, and calculates a rolling...
Aug 25, 2026Azure BlogThe patch window is collapsing: Why security needs a new control planeOrganizations need protection that operates in the gap between discovery and remediation. The post The patch window is collapsing: Why secur...
Aug 25, 2026SecurityThe patch window is collapsing: Why security needs a new control planeOrganizations need protection that operates in the gap between discovery and remediation. The post The patch window is collapsing: Why secur...
Aug 25, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsGrowth margins and API readiness updatesWorkspace: General • Announced: August 25
Aug 24, 2026Azure ArchitectureUse Azure Front Door to Secure AKS WorkloadsLearn how to secure AKS workloads by using end-to-end TLS encryption, Azure Front Door Premium, an Azure Private Link service, and a Gateway...
Aug 24, 2026Azure ArchitectureBig Data ArchitecturesLearn how big data architectures manage the ingestion, processing, and analysis of data that's too large or complex for traditional database...
Aug 24, 2026Azure UpdatesAnnouncing: Extended Support for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server Extended Support for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server helps you maintain secure, supported workloads while transitioning to new...
Aug 24, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: eBPF host routing in Advanced Container Networking Services for AKSeBPF Host Routing in Advanced Container Networking Services for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is now generally available. eBPF Host Routing...
Aug 24, 2026Azure ArchitectureUse a Message Broker and Events to Integrate Enterprise SystemsLearn how to integrate enterprise back-end systems by using a message broker and events to decouple services for greater scalability and rel...
Aug 24, 2026Azure ArchitectureDeploy Microservices to Azure Container AppsLearn how to replatform and deploy existing Kubernetes microservice application workloads to run in Azure Container Apps.
Aug 24, 2026Azure ArchitectureDeploy Microservices with Azure Container Apps and DaprBuild a serverless microservices solution on Azure Container Apps by using Distributed Application Runtime (Dapr) and Kubernetes event-drive...
Aug 24, 2026Azure ArchitectureAdvanced Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Microservices ArchitectureLearn about a scalable, secure AKS microservices architecture that builds on recommended AKS microservices baseline architectures and implem...
Aug 24, 2026Azure UpdatesRetirement: Support for Node 22 LTS ends on April 30, 2027On April 30 2027, support for Node 22 LTS will end. Your apps that are hosted on App Service will continue to run, but security updates will...
Aug 24, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Custom block response code and body for Application Gateway WAF Announcing the General Availability of custom block response code and body for WAF integrated with Application Gateway Azure WAF integrated ...
Aug 24, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsDrive more marketing ROI in FY27Workspace: General • Announced: August 24
Aug 24, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsGuide every Copilot-in-30 trial with a personalized 30-day success planWorkspace: General • Announced: August 24
Aug 21, 2026Azure ArchitectureDevSecOps on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)Learn how DevSecOps helps you incorporate security best practices from the start of software development and throughout the software deploym...
Aug 21, 2026Azure ArchitectureDesign a secure multitenant RAG inferencing solutionLearn about the considerations and recommendations for improved security that you should consider when you design a multitenant RAG inferenc...
Aug 21, 2026Azure ArchitectureArchitectural approaches for cost management and allocation in a multitenant solutionLearn about cost management and allocation approaches for multitenant solutions, including Azure resource tagging, consumption tracking, and...
Aug 21, 2026Azure ArchitectureArchitectural approaches for storage and data in multitenant solutionsLearn about approaches, including common patterns and antipatterns, to support multitenancy for the storage and data components of your solu...
Aug 20, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Summarized advertised gateway prefixes for route advertisementSummarized advertised gateway prefixes for route advertisement is now generally available. You can specify aggregated (summarized) prefixes ...
Aug 20, 2026Azure UpdatesAnnouncing: Azure Copilot introduces direct access to agentsStarting in August 2026, customers can engage directly with Azure Copilot agents to move more quickly from questions to action.With this upd...
Aug 20, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsDragon Copilot Physician apps and agentsWorkspace: General • Announced: August 20
Aug 20, 2026Azure ArchitectureQuantum computing integration with classical appsLearn how to integrate quantum work with classical applications by using direct quantum integration or workflow-orchestrated quantum integra...
Aug 19, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Databricks Lakebase in four additional regionsLakebase is now generally available in four additional Azure regions: North Central US, France Central, Germany West Central, and East Asia....
Aug 19, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Azure SQL updates for mid-August 2026 In mid-August 2026, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL: You can customize keyboard shortcuts for Quick Queries, t...
Aug 19, 2026Azure Updates[In preview] Public Preview: SQL Formatter in MSSQL extension With SQL Formatter, you can format SQL scripts directly in your editor for cleaner, more consistent, and readable code. Now in public previe...
Aug 19, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Azure SQL Database provisioning in MSSQL extension With Azure SQL Database provisioning, you can create and connect to a fully managed cloud database directly from your editor—at no cost. Now...
Aug 19, 2026Azure ArchitectureOPC UA reference solutionLearn how to build a standards-based industrial IoT reference solution that uses OPC UA to connect shop-floor telemetry to Azure analytics s...
Aug 19, 2026SecurityMicrosoft named a Leader in the Frost Radar™: Cloud Workload Protection Platforms, 2026Microsoft is named a visionary leader in the 2026 Frost Radar for Cloud Workload Protection Platforms, recognized for unified runtime securi...
Aug 19, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: vCore Customization: Disable Multithreading and Configurable Constrained Cores  Today, we are announcing the General Availability of VM vCore Customization for Azure Virtual Machines, introducing two new capabilities: Di...
Aug 19, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: BYON (Bring Your Own NIC) in Azure Site RecoveryAzure Site Recovery now lets you use and attach an existing, pre-provisioned Network Interface Card (NIC) in the target region for test-fail...
Aug 19, 2026Azure ArchitectureConnect Azure Data Explorer to the reference solutionLearn how to ingest and analyze OPC UA industrial IoT data in Azure Data Explorer by using Azure Event Hubs and KQL.
Aug 18, 2026Azure ArchitectureConnect Power BI to the OPC UA reference solutionLearn how to connect Power BI to the Open Platform Communications Unified Architecture (OPC UA) reference solution to provide visualization ...
Aug 18, 2026Azure ArchitectureConnect Azure Databricks to the reference solutionLearn how to ingest and analyze OPC UA industrial IoT data in Azure Databricks by using Delta Lake and Structured Streaming.
Aug 18, 2026Azure ArchitectureConnect Azure Databricks to the reference solutionLearn how to ingest and analyze OPC UA industrial IoT data in Azure Databricks by using Delta Lake and Structured Streaming.
Aug 18, 2026Azure UpdatesRetirement: Azure VMware Solution License-included service will be retired August 30, 2027In November last year, Broadcom changed its VMware licensing policies across all hyperscaler platforms to require customers to “bring your o...
Aug 18, 2026Azure ArchitectureConnect Microsoft Fabric to the OPC UA reference solutionLearn how to ingest and analyze OPC UA industrial IoT data by using Microsoft Fabric and KQL databases.
Aug 18, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Managed Instance on Azure App ServiceManaged Instance on Azure App Service is now generally available. Managed Instance helps organizations migrate web applications to Azure App...
Aug 18, 2026Azure Updates[In preview] Public Preview: Ipv6 support in Azure FirewallAzure Firewall now supports IPv6 in public preview, enabling customers to configure Azure Firewall and Firewall Policy in dual-stack mode fo...
Aug 18, 2026SecurityHunting MacSync Stealer infrastructure through behavioral pivotsMacSync Stealer rapidly rotates domains to evade detection, but its behavior remains consistent. Learn how Microsoft uncovered 30+ related d...
Aug 18, 2026Azure ArchitectureMultilayered protection for Azure virtual machine accessProtect access to Azure VMs through a multilayer approach, using Azure and Entra ID security services. These recommendations align with secu...
Aug 18, 2026Azure ArchitectureCDN guidanceGuidance on using Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) to deliver high-bandwidth content hosted in Azure.
Aug 17, 2026Azure ArchitectureImproper instantiation antipatternAvoid continually creating new instances of an object that is meant to be created once and then shared.
Aug 17, 2026Azure ArchitectureBest practices for monitoring and diagnosticsLearn how to track how customers use your distributed applications and services, trace resource utilization, and monitor health and performa...
Aug 17, 2026Azure Updates[In preview] Public Preview: Zone redundancy for Azure SQL Managed Instance Next-gen General PurposeYou can now benefit from enhanced resilience with the public preview of zone redundancy for Azure SQL Managed Instance Next-gen General Purp...
Aug 17, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Dragon Copilot Physician Apps and Agents on Microsoft Marketplace This release adds Microsoft Marketplace as a new discovery and procurement channel for Dragon Copilot AI apps and agents. Dragon Copilot cus...
Aug 17, 2026Azure Updates[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Linux on WSLAzure Linux on WSL is now available in Public Preview (Beta). Extending Azure Linux to the developer workstation means that teams can now:Va...
Aug 17, 2026Azure BlogMicrosoft named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud-Native Application Platforms Cloud-native platforms are becoming the foundation for AI transformation. Discover how Microsoft's Azure application platform helps organiza...
Aug 14, 2026Azure ArchitectureIdempotent consumer patternUse the Idempotent Consumer pattern to safely process duplicate messages from at-least-once delivery so that repeated processing has the sam...
Aug 14, 2026Azure UpdatesAnnouncing: Azure Databricks Runtime 10.4 LTS will reach end of life on November 1, 2026Azure Databricks Runtime 10.4 LTS, a Databricks-managed runtime available on Azure Databricks, reached end of support on March 18, 2025 and ...
Aug 14, 2026Azure ArchitectureComparing AWS and Azure regions and zonesReview a comparison of the regions and zones between Azure and AWS. Explore Virtual Machine Scale Sets, availability zones, and multi-region...
Aug 14, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsGrow your security practice at IT NationWorkspace: General • Announced: August 14
Aug 14, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsPrepare customers for a simpler, unified Microsoft Copilot app experienceWorkspace: General • Announced: August 14
Aug 14, 2026Azure ArchitectureHub-spoke network topology using Azure Virtual WANImplement a hub-spoke topology that uses Azure Virtual WAN as the Microsoft-managed hub and has spoke virtual networks, branches, and remote...
Aug 13, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Control plane metrics collection for AKS with Managed PrometheusControl plane metrics collection for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), powered by Azure Monitor Managed Service for Prometheus, is now general...
Aug 13, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Live Resize for Shared Premium SSD v2 and Ultra Data DisksWe’re excited to announce the GA of Live Resize for shared Premium SSD v2 (Pv2) and Ultra data disks. This feature allows you to dynamically...
Aug 13, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Pre-upgrade validation checks for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server Pre-upgrade validation checks are now generally available for Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server, helping you proactively validat...
Aug 13, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsMonthly Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program updateWorkspace: Membership • Announced: August 13
Aug 13, 2026Partner Center AnnouncementsWindows Server 2016 Extended Security Updates: CSP price list republishWorkspace: Pricing • Announced: August 13
Aug 12, 2026Azure UpdatesRetirement: Containerized data connector agent for the Microsoft Sentinel solution for SAP applicationsOn September 14, 2026 we will retire the containerized data connector agent for the Microsoft Sentinel solution for SAP applications. After ...
Aug 12, 2026Azure ArchitectureConnect an on-premises network to AzureLearn about the options for connecting an on-premises network to an Azure virtual network by comparing reference architectures for each opti...
Aug 12, 2026Azure ArchitectureUse site-to-site VPN as failover for Azure ExpressRouteLearn how to connect an on-premises network to an Azure virtual network by using ExpressRoute with a virtual private network (VPN) gateway f...
Aug 12, 2026Azure ArchitectureAzure VPN Gateway site-to-site connectivity for hybrid networksThis architecture shows how to establish encrypted layer-3 connectivity between your on-premises network and Azure virtual networks by using...
Aug 12, 2026Azure ArchitectureConnect an on-premises network to Azure by using ExpressRouteThis architecture shows how to connect an on-premises network to an Azure virtual network by using Azure ExpressRoute.
Aug 12, 2026Azure Updates[Launched] Generally Available: Batch rule updates for Azure Front Door Batch rule updates are now generally available for Azure Front Door Standard and Premium. This capability enables customers to add, update, ...
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