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Rethinking operations in an agentic AI world
IT operations have long been defined by one overriding goal: keep applications running at all costs. Success was...
[Launched] Generally Available: PowerShell, Az cmdlets, and Python SDK for Azure Database Migration Service
Announcing the general availability (GA) of automation support for Azure Database Migration Service (DMS) through...
[Launched] Generally Available: Availability Zones and network restricted Key Vault and App Configuration references for Flex Consumption
You can now enable availability zones for your Azure Functions Flex Consumption apps during both creation and...
[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Storage Discovery
Azure Storage Discovery provides enterprise-wide visibility into your Azure Storage data estate. Insights that weren’t...
[Launched] Generally Available: SAP Business Data Cloud Connect to Azure Databricks
SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) Connect to Azure Databricks is now generally available, enabling secure, bi-directional,...
[In preview] Public Preview: Private Link Service Direct Connect
Azure Private Link service allows you to make your applications available to your customers privately and securely....
Retirement: The F, Fs, Fsv2, Lsv2, G, Gs, Av2, Amv2, and B series VMs are retiring in 2028
The F, Fs, Fsv2, Lsv2, G, Gs, Av2, Amv2, and B series of Azure Virtual Machines will retire on November 15th, 2028....
[Launched] Generally Available: Locations API Update for UK Azure Regions
To align with evolving compliance and regulatory requirements, Azure is updating the geographyGroup and...
Selective retraining helps AI learn new skills without forgetting, study finds
A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign suggests that the loss of skills often seen when...
The best Java microframeworks to learn now
Java microframeworks are generally lightweight and minimalistic, characterized by their emphasis on performance,...
7 newer data science tools you should be using with Python
Python’s rich ecosystem of data science tools is a big draw for users. The only downside of such a broad and deep...
Zoom dooms the developer’s afternoon
If you’re a software developer and you don’t already know of Paul Graham and his wonderful essays, then you’re in for...
[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Event Grid new capabilities
Multiple new Azure Event Grid features have reached General Availability, supporting real-time telemetry, automation,...
[Launched] Generally Available: Spot Placement Score
Today, we are announcing the general availability of Azure Spot Placement Score, a feature that allows you to assess...
Oracle targets agentic use cases with AI Database 26ai
Oracle is doubling down its focus on agentic use cases for enterprises with new features added to its latest long-term...
Oracle debuts Iceberg-compatible Autonomous AI Lakehouse to boost enterprise analytics
Oracle has unveiled a new data lakehouse offering that supports Apache Iceberg to help enterprises streamline...
[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Site Recovery support for Ultra Disks
Announcing the General Availability of Azure Site Recovery (ASR) support for Virtual Machines with Ultra Disks. This...
The rise of purpose-built clouds
Purpose-built clouds are cloud environments created and optimized for specific workloads, industries, or applications,...
[Launched] Generally Available: Open-Source – Containerization Assist MCP Server
Containerization Assist solves the challenge of manual, error-prone containerization by automating Dockerfile creation...
[In preview] Public Preview: Environmental sustainability features in Azure API Management
Azure API Management now supports environmental sustainability features in public preview. These capabilities help...