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⚡️ Official SignalR Swift Client for iOS in Public Preview The official SignalR Swift client is now in public preview for iOS. Before this, developers had to use community-built clients or make their own, which could cause problems with updates and working together. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Instance Mix for VM Scale Sets Now Generally Available Instance Mix for Virtual Machine Scale Sets with Flexible Orchestration Mode is now generally available. This allows use of different types of virtual machines in one scale set. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ AI Dev Gallery Brings Local AI Tools to Windows The new AI Dev Gallery is a Windows app that gives users local AI samples, lets them easily download models, and export source code. It is made with .NET AI building blocks. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Microsoft Shares New Sentinel Connectors at RSAC 2025 Microsoft has announced new connectors for Sentinel at RSAC 2025. These connectors help bring more data into Sentinel for better security monitoring. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ New Version of Azure Data Box Devices Announced The next generation of Azure Data Box devices has been announced. These devices are used for moving and storing data with Microsoft Azure. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure Cosmos DB Conf 2025 Recap On April 15, 2025, people from many countries joined a free online event about Azure Cosmos DB. The event showed how teams use Azure Cosmos DB for building apps with AI and for working on a global scale, with live demos and real stories. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Exploring New Dependency Injection Scopes This post looks at some experimental dependency injection scopes that give more features than the usual Singleton, Scoped, and Transient lifetimes. It explains how these new scopes work and what they can add. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Sync Google and GitHub Users to PostgreSQL With Neon Auth Neon Auth links user profiles from Google and GitHub logins with your PostgreSQL database in Stack Auth. This allows user information to update in the database without extra code. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure Ultra Disk Storage Opens in Spain Central Azure Ultra Disk Storage can now be used in the Spain Central region. This gives people in that area access to fast and steady data storage. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Cross-Region Data Transfer in Azure Data Box Devices Azure Data Box devices now support sending data to locations in other regions. This means users can move data across different Azure regions using these devices. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Azure Firewall Log Tables Added to Basic Monitor Plan Azure Firewall's resource-specific log tables are now supported by the Azure Monitor Basic plan. This means these log tables can be used with the Basic monitoring service. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Scaling Azure Cosmos DB Vector Search to 1 Billion Vectors The article shows how Azure Cosmos DB with DiskANN can search through 1 billion vectors and keep search times under 100 milliseconds. It also explains how this is done while keeping recall rates above 90 percent and staying cost-effective. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ OpenAI Adds Structured Output to GPT-4o OpenAI now lets users get responses from the GPT-4o model that follow a set JSON Schema. Users can use the sp_invoke_external_rest_endpoint feature to receive answers in a strict format instead of free text. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ PowerShell Script to Delete Empty Folders A PowerShell script can remove empty folders inside a chosen folder. The script looks through all folders, sorts them, checks if they are empty, and then deletes the empty ones. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ How to Get Text from PDF Files Using Python PDF files are a common way to share information. This text explains how to use Python to pull out words and sentences from PDF files for projects with large language models or tools that look up facts. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Tracking Time Drift in Azure Kubernetes Service for Regulated Industries This text explains how to check for changes in time on Azure Kubernetes Service, which is important for industries that have rules about keeping the right time. It focuses on tracking time drift to meet these needs. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Moving Song Recommendations from F# to Haskell This article shows how an F# code base for song recommendations was changed to Haskell. It is part of a series that uses a C# base to compare solutions with functional code. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ F# Weekly #16: Rider 2025.1 and SqlHydra 3 Updates This edition of F# Weekly highlights the latest release of Rider 2025.1 and new features in SqlHydra 3. The newsletter covers important updates and news for F# users. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ Semantic Search in .NET with Build5Nines.SharpVector Semantic search helps find information in a smarter way by looking at meaning, not just words. In .NET and C#, developers can use the Build5Nines.SharpVector tool to add simple, in-memory semantic search to their apps. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!

⚡️ FabCon Las Vegas Keynote Recording Released The keynote from FabCon Las Vegas is now available as a recording. Viewers can watch the event online. ♻️ Subscribe for free now!