Google releases agent development kits for Python and Java

by Azalio tdshpsk | May 21, 2025 | Cloud

Google has released agent development kits for the Python and Java programming languages. The Python ADK 1.0.0 and Java ADK 0.1.0 were announced on May 20. The open source tool kits are designed to be used for building and deploying sophisticated AI agents with...

[Launched] Generally Available: Natural Language App Code Generation

by Azalio tdshpsk | May 21, 2025 | Cloud

In this new update, we are making it easier than ever for developers to get started creating their AI application with Azure. We are expanding the capabilities beyond the templates we offer out of the box, now giving the developers the option to describe

[Launched] Generally Available: GitHub Copilot for Azure

by Azalio tdshpsk | May 21, 2025 | Cloud

GitHub Copilot for Azure is now generally available, bringing disruption-free cloud development, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) support, and intelligent diagnostics to streamline your workflow. With features to help you create deployments with Bicep and...

[In preview] Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for mid-May 2025

by Azalio tdshpsk | May 21, 2025 | Cloud

In mid-May 2025, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL: The MSSQL extension for Visual Studio Code introduces Schema Designer—an intuitive, visual interface to create, edit, and manage database tables, relationships, and constrain

[Launched] Generally Available: GRS and CRR support for Azure VMs using Premium SSD v2 in Azure Backup availability in more regions

by Azalio tdshpsk | May 21, 2025 | Cloud

Premium SSD v2 delivers high-performance block storage with sub-millisecond latency, high IOPS, and throughput—at a low cost. With Geo Redundant Storage (GRS) and Cross-Region Restore (CRR) support, you can safeguard VMs against data loss and perform on-d

Microsoft beefs up SQL Server 2025 for AI-driven applications

by Azalio tdshpsk | May 21, 2025 | Cloud

Microsoft is moving SQL Server 2025 into public preview, adding new features to help enterprises develop AI-driven applications. One of the key new capabilities is vector search, which will enable enterprises to perform semantic search on their data using a natural...