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[In preview] Public Preview: Network security perimeter
Network security perimeter restricts communication to resources within the perimeter, and it allows non-perimeter...
[In preview] Public Preview: Hotpatching for Windows Server 2025
Windows Server 2025 Standard and Datacenter edition server hotpatching - security updates without reboots - is ready...
[Launched] Generally Available: Windows Server 2025
Windows Server 2025 is generally available. The latest Windows Server helps organizations optimize for the future...
[Launched] Generally Available: Jumpstart Agora Contoso Hypermarket
Jumpstart Agora Contoso Hypermarket has officially reached general availability, showcasing how Azure Arc and Azure AI...
[Launched] Generally Available: Jumpstart Drops
Jumpstart Drops has officially reached general availability, marking a major milestone in simplifying workflows and...
F# 9 adds nullable reference types
F# 9, the latest version of Microsoft’s open source functional language, has been released with support for nullable...
Akka distributed computing platform adds Java SDK
Akka, formerly known as Lightbend, has released Akka 3, an update to the JVM-based distributed computing platform that...
[Launched] Generally Available: Da/Ea/Fav6 series AMD based Azure Virtual Machines (VMs)
Microsoft is announcing the general availability of the new Da/Ea/Fav6 series AMD based virtual machines (VMs). These...
[Launched] Generally Available: Default zone resilience in Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server Business Critical service tier
In the face of zonal outages, ensuring seamless server recovery is critical for maintaining business continuity. With...
[In preview] Public Preview: Introducing Apache AGE graph support in Azure Database for PostgreSQL
We’re excited to announce new Apache AGE support in Azure Database for PostgreSQL, a significant advancement in graph...
[In preview] Public Preview: On-demand backups for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server
Now you can create physical snapshots of Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server based on your business needs....
[In preview] Public Preview: Read and read/write privileges for secondary users in vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB
Now vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB supports the integration of role-based access control (RBAC) to grant...
[In preview] Public Preview: Data API in vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB
We’re excited to announce the public preview of the Data API for vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB. The Data API...
[Launched] Generally Available: Standby Pools for Virtual Machine Scale Sets with Flexible Orchestration
Standby Pools for Virtual Machine Scale Sets with Flexible Orchestration is now generally available. Standby pools for...
14 great preprocessors for developers who love to code
As much as we love them, programming languages can often feel like straitjackets. They’re a complex bundle of...
Spin 3.0 supports polyglot development using Wasm components
Fermyon has released Spin 3.0, a major update to its open source developer tool for building serverless WebAssembly...
Designing the APIs that accidentally power businesses
In the last decade, every web application developer has become an API designer. But most organizations do not think of...
The dirty little secret of open source contributions
“Nobody cares if you contribute.” That’s what a Postgres friend said to me during lunch at KubeCon when I suggested...
Go language evolving for future hardware, AI workloads
The Go programming language having just turned 15 years old on November 10, proponents now are planning to adapt the...
[In development] Private Preview: Web Application Firewall (WAF) running on Application Gateway for Containers
Application Gateway for Containers now supports Web Application Firewall (WAF) in private preview. WAF’s Default...