# Azure Governance âď¸ & Management đ¨
- by JaspreetKaurARG GET/LIST API delivers 10X higher throttling quotas to callers compared to ARG query unlocking a more scalable, resilient way to perform resource lookups in Azure. ARG GET/LIST API is a new platform capability within Azure Resource Graph that provides […]
- by jodibooneRecap: Azure Governance @ Ignite 2025 Azure governance is thrilled to be back at ignite this year with some exciting updates. In this blog we will be sharing highlights from the session, overviews on new releases, and links on how […]
- by rochakmIn todayâs cloud-first world, resilience isnât optionalâitâs mission-critical. The next phase of cloud operations is about simplifying workflows, enhancing control, and removing friction from daily work. At Microsoft Ignite 2025, Azure is redefining resiliency with expanded capabilities to include Infrastructure Resiliency, […]
- by riteshkiniIn todayâs cloud-first world, optimization is no longer a luxuryâitâs a strategic imperative. As IT professionals and developers navigate increasingly complex environments, the need to reduce costs, improve sustainability, and accelerate decision-making has never been more urgent. Â At Ignite […]
- by mutemwamashekeBackground: Azure Machine Configuration remains committed to enabling greater security and simplicity in at-scale server management for all Azure customers. Machine Configuration (previously known as Azure Policy Guest Configuration) enables both built-in and custom configuration as code allowing you to […]
- by Fernando_VasconcellosThis curated series of modules is designed to equip technical and business decision-makers, including IT, developers, engineers, AI engineers, administrators, solution architects, business analysts, and technology managers, with the practical knowledge and guidance needed to make cost-conscious decisions at every […]
- by BrunoGabrielliHello AMBA-ALZ customers, after some time since our last Time for new exciting news about AMBA-ALZ pattern! blog post it again time for some exciting news. We are very thrilled to share that in September 2025 we were able to reach […]
- by Fernando_VasconcellosWhy cost efficiency matters more than ever In todayâs digital-first economy, cost efficiency is top of mind for organizations worldwide. As businesses increasingly rely on cloud and AI technologies to drive innovation, streamline operations, and deliver customer value, the pressure […]
# Azure Infrastructure đď¸
- by srhulsusWhy SAP on Azure Matters: Azure gives SAP systems the performance, stability, and global reach they need. It also includes built-in tools for analytics, AI, governance, and security, which are all essential for modern businesses. Microsoftâs documentation on SAP workloads […]
- by Marvin_MoralesWhat's new? Today, we are excited to announce the Deployment Agent for Azure Copilot, an agentic capability that makes infrastructure planning and deployment faster, smarter, and more intuitive. The Deployment Agent acts as your dedicated cloud architecture assistant, leveraging the […]
- by Roslin_NivethaDeployment Stacks: Deployment Stacks are a logical grouping of Azure resources defined using Bicep or ARM. When you deploy a stack: Azure tracks which resources belong to that stack You can update or delete resources as a group Governance rules […]
- by mohit-kanojiaAs an Infra Architect working with large, security-sensitive enterprise environments, one principle consistently guides infrastructure architects: If a platform can't operate inside a private network boundary, it wonât make it to production. This became very real when our Data Engineering […]
- by Max_Uritsky Whatâs New in Azure Boost â Ignite 2025 Today weâre announcing the next generation of Azure Boost, a system that offloads virtualization processes from the host to purposeâbuilt hardware and softwareâto deliver higher performance, stronger isolation, and more flexible […]
- by Harsha_NairToday, weâre excited to introduce the Kubernetes Center in the Azure portal, a new experience to simplify how customers manage, monitor, and optimize Azure Kubernetes Services environments at scale. The Kubernetes Center provides a unified view across all clusters, intelligent […]
- by anniepearlThe world of cloud operations has reached a turning point. What once offered limitless scale now brings increasing complexity. Teams are stretched across siloed tools, dashboards, and manual workflows. At the same time, the next leap in cloud innovation is […]
- by sebilginBy Selim Bilgin, Corporate Vice President, Silicon Engineering, and Pat Stemen, Vice President, Azure Cobalt  Today, weâre thrilled to announce Azure Cobalt 200, our next-generation Arm-based CPU designed for cloud-native workloads. Cobalt 200 is a milestone in our continued approach […]
# Azure Network Securityđ
- by yuvalperyPlease subscribe to this blog as we will be updating the suggested rules as new attack permutations are found. Â On December 3, 2025, the React team disclosed a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in React Server Components (RSC), […]
- by aarontsang Overview Azure Bastion provides secure RDP and SSH access to Azure virtual machines directly via the Azure portal or via the native SSH/RDP client already installed on your local computer. Previously, Bastion supported Entra ID authentication (formerly AAD) for […]
- by andrewmathuWe are pleased to announce the General Availability (GA) of the JavaScript Challenge feature for Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) on Azure Front Door. This capability equips organizations with a seamless, invisible anti-bot verification layer that distinguishes legitimate users from […]
- by surenjamiyanaaBackground Azure Firewall helps secure your network by filtering traffic and enforcing policies for your workloads and applications. DNS Proxy, a key capability in Azure Firewall, enables the firewall to act as a DNS forwarder for DNS traffic. Today, weâre […]
- by ShabazShaikThis blog is written in collaboration with @GustavoModena Introduction Azure Firewall is a cloud-native and intelligent network firewall security service that provides best of breed threat protection for your cloud workloads running in Azure. Itâs a fully stateful firewall as […]
- by SaleemBseeuIntroduction Azure Application Gateway Web Application Firewall (WAF) now supports custom HTTP status codes and custom response bodies for blocked requests. This Public Preview feature gives you more control over user experience and client-side handling, aligning with capabilities already available […]
- by andrewmathuWe are excited to announce the General Availability (GA) of the Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) CAPTCHA challenge for Azure Front Door, empowering customers to better defend their web applications against automated bot attacks while ensuring legitimate users can still […]
- by surenjamiyanaaAzure Firewall protects your applications and workloads with cloud-native network security that automatically scales based on your traffic needs. Today, weâre excited to announce the general availability of prescaling in Azure Firewall â a new capability that gives you more control […]
# Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) đĽď¸
- by SteveDMSFTAzure Virtual Desktop is a secured, cloud-based virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) service that enables organizations to deliver Windows desktops and applications to users. Originally launched in 2019, Azure Virtual Desktop has evolved rapidly to meet the changing needs of modern […]
- by ivaylo_ivanovWindows 10 reaches end of support on October 14, 2025. A great place to learn about all the Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) options is in our blog post, When to use Windows 10 Extended Security Updates. In this […]
- by Ron_ColemanAzure Virtual Desktop continues to evolve with features that simplify deployment and management of session hosts for our customers. Today, weâre excited to announce the public preview of Ephemeral OS disk support, the latest milestone in our Enhanced Host Pool […]
- by Ron_ColemanWeâre pleased to announce that the Azure Virtual Desktop metadata database is now available in the Korea Central region. This release is part of our ongoing global expansion, following our rollout earlier this year in Southeast Asia. By extending regional […]
- by Rinku_DalwaniWe are excited to announce the public preview of Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Multipath for Azure Virtual Desktop. This new feature is designed to enhance remote desktop connectivity and reliability without requiring configuration changes from IT admins and users. By […]
- by JimMoyleWe're excited to announce the general availability of two enhancements to App attach in Azure Virtual Desktop: Support for Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) packages, and integration with leading third-party application delivery platforms Liquidware, Numecent, and Omnissa. App attach is a […]
- by femi_adebayoWe are thrilled to announce the general availability of a new Azure Virtual Desktop capability that allows multiple personal desktops to be assigned to a single user within one host pool. This update, previously in public preview, improves upon the […]
- by Derek_SuAs part of the Microsoft Secure Future Initiative (SFI), Azure Virtual Desktop is enhancing its default security by disabling clipboard, drive, USB, and printer redirections for all newly created host pools. This change minimizes the risk of data exfiltration and […]