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⚡️ New Updates for Azure Boards and GitHub Integration Azure Boards and GitHub have received several updates in recent months. These changes make it easier to link work items, track code, manage pull requests, and connect pipelines. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Ruby on Rails Brought Change to Web Development Ruby on Rails is a web framework that made building web apps faster and easier by using the MVC pattern and clear rules. It was not the first framework, but it changed how web apps were made, and its ideas are still used today. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ BULK INSERT Statement Now Available The BULK INSERT statement is now generally available. This means users can use BULK INSERT for their data tasks. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Using the Microsoft Fabric SKU Estimator The Microsoft Fabric SKU Estimator is a tool that helps users find the right SKU for their needs. It guides people in choosing and understanding SKU requirements before making a purchase. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Access Control Lists for Local Users in Azure Blob Storage SFTP Azure Blob Storage SFTP now supports Access Control Lists for local users. This lets organizations manage who can see or change files and folders for each user. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ New Major Version of Durable Functions Released A new major version of Durable Functions has been released. This update brings changes and improvements to the tool. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure SQL Trigger for Azure Functions in Consumption Plan The Azure SQL Trigger lets Azure Functions in the Consumption plan run when changes happen in Azure SQL. This can be used to link Functions with data events in Azure SQL databases. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Rule-based Routing in Azure Container Apps Azure Container Apps now supports rule-based routing. This means users can direct traffic based on set rules for their container apps. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Model Context Protocol Server Preview for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Microsoft is starting a preview of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for Azure Database for PostgreSQL. This preview lets users try new features with the PostgreSQL database on Azure. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure MCP Server Brings Cloud to AI Agents The Azure MCP Server lets AI agents use cloud features. It connects these agents to the cloud so they can do more tasks online. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ DCesv6 and ECesv6 Confidential VMs with Intel TDX The DCesv6 and ECesv6 series confidential virtual machines use Intel TDX. These VMs are made to help keep data secure when running in the cloud. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ ExpressRoute Metro Peering and Global Reach Expand to New Regions ExpressRoute Metro Peering locations and Global Reach are now offered in more places. This update gives users more options for connecting in new areas. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure Front Door Custom Cipher Suite Azure Front Door now supports custom cipher suites. This lets users choose the list of ciphers for secure connections. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ New .NET AI Chat Web App Template Preview Released Preview 2 of the .NET AI Chat Web App template now adds support for .NET Aspire and the Qdrant vector database. This lets users make cloud-based chat apps that can use their own data. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Learn About Azure Databricks with On-Demand Webinar and Microsoft Learn Azure Databricks is a platform that helps teams manage and use data for analytics and AI projects. An on-demand webinar and Microsoft Learn offer ways to train teams to work with this platform. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Toolbox Support for Explicit Assembly References in Visual Studio 17.14 Preview 3 Visual Studio 17.14 Preview 3 adds Toolbox support for Explicit Assembly References in the Windows Forms out-of-process designer for .NET Framework projects. This helps with work on older apps by letting users use stand-alone assemblies that are directly added to their projects. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure AI Search Cuts Vector Costs with New Compression Azure AI Search has added new compression methods that can lower vector storage costs by up to 92.5%. These changes help store more data while using less space. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ New Storage Optimized Azure VM Series: Lsv4 and Lasv4 Azure has added new virtual machines called Lsv4 and Lasv4. These machines are built to handle tasks that need fast storage and lots of data. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ End of Netherite Support for Azure Durable Functions in 2028 Microsoft will stop supporting Netherite for Durable Functions in Azure Functions on March 31, 2028. After this date, updates and help for Netherite with Durable Functions will not be available. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ HELM Chart Onboarding for Azure Monitor Agent to End The HELM chart-based onboarding process for the Azure Monitor Container Insights agent will stop working after October 1, 2025. Users will not be able to use HELM charts for this agent after that date. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!