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⚡️ Windows Server 2025 Hotpatching and New Cloud Features Announced Hotpatching for Windows Server 2025 will be available as a subscription service starting July 1, 2025, after a preview in 2024. The latest release also adds hybrid and multicloud features in line with Azure's adaptive cloud approach. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Create User Data Functions in Microsoft Fabric with Visual Studio Code Users can build, check, and put user data functions into action in Microsoft Fabric using Visual Studio Code. This setup lets people work on user data functions from start to finish in one place. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ New NVads V710 v5 Series Virtual Machines Announced The new NVads V710 v5 series virtual machines have been introduced. These VMs are a new option for users who need powerful computing in a virtual setup. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Tips for Using Microsoft Fabric GraphQL API The text shares best ways to use the Microsoft Fabric GraphQL API for better speed and results. It lists steps to help users get good performance when working with the API. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure Site Recovery for Shared Disk Now Available Azure Site Recovery now supports Shared Disk. This new feature lets users protect and recover shared disks along with their virtual machines in Azure. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Versionless Customer Managed Keys in Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server now offers versionless customer managed keys. This means users can manage their encryption keys without needing to track key versions. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Sharded DiskANN Now in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL now includes Sharded DiskANN. This helps with searching large groups of data by splitting them into smaller parts. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure Cosmos DB Adds Support for MongoDB 8.0 on vCore Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB on vCore-based systems now works with MongoDB version 8.0. This lets users run features from MongoDB 8.0 on Azure's platform. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure OpenAI Agent Used for Procure to Pay Automation Azure OpenAI's computer agent is being used to automate the procure to pay process. This helps handle buying goods and paying suppliers. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Simple Way to Upgrade or Change Azure AI Search Service Tier Azure AI Search now lets users easily upgrade their service or change the service tier. This helps users manage their service level or features without much trouble. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Managing and Exchanging Azure OpenAI Service Reservations You can manage and exchange your Azure OpenAI Service reservations. This helps use resources in a better way. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure SQL Updates for Mid-April 2025 Azure SQL has released new updates in mid-April 2025. These updates include changes and improvements to its services. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ PostgreSQL 17 Performance Settings Modifiable on Azure Users can now change PostgreSQL 17 performance management server settings on Azure Database for PostgreSQL. This update lets users adjust these settings to fit their needs. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Time-Series Database Support Added to Azure PostgreSQL Migration Service The migration service for Azure Database for PostgreSQL now supports time-series databases. This update means users can move time-series data to Azure PostgreSQL using the migration service. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure Flexible Server Now Supports Latest PostgreSQL Minor Versions Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server now works with the newest PostgreSQL minor versions. Users can use these up-to-date versions for their databases. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Service Principal Logins for Azure Data Factory and PostgreSQL Azure Database for PostgreSQL now works with Azure Data Factory service principal authentication. This means users can connect to PostgreSQL through Data Factory by using service principals. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure Container Instances Adds Larger Container Sizes in Public Preview Microsoft has started a public preview for bigger container sizes on Azure Container Instances. This update lets users run larger containers than before. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ High-Scale Kubernetes Networking with Azure CNI and Cilium Azure CNI now uses Cilium to support large-scale networking for Kubernetes. This lets users manage more network connections in their clusters. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ SLM Model Weight Merging for Federated Multi-tenant Needs This work looks at joining model weights for SLMs in a federated setup where more than one group uses the same system. It explains how to share and merge model weights to meet the needs of different groups who all use the same machine learning service. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Using AI to Improve Government RFP Responses Carl and Richard talk with Vishwas Lele about his startup pWin, which uses large language models to help organizations answer government RFPs. Vishwas shares what he has learned during the first year, including how AI can work with skilled people to make better responses more quickly. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!