Author: Mariusz Ferdyn - Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP)

🔹 Feature: JavaScript Challenge for Bot Protection in Front Door and Application Gateway 🔹 What It Does: Adds a client-side JavaScript challenge to verify real users before granting access, effectivel…Read more

🔹 Feature: Azure Blob Storage Costs with Smart Tier 🔹 What It Does: Automatically optimizes your blob storage costs by dynamically placing your data in the most cost-efficient access tier—Hot, Cool, o…Read more

🔹 Feature: Anthropic’s Claude Models in Microsoft Foundry and Sharepoint 🔹 What It Does: Brings cutting-edge AI capabilities from Anthropic’s Claude directly into the Microsoft Foundry ecosystem, enab…Read more

🔹 Feature: Agent Identities in Microsoft Entra Agent ID 🔹 What It Does: Provides agents with first-class identities in Microsoft Entra, allowing them to authenticate, request tokens, and operate secur…Read more

🔹 Feature: Integrate AI into your Azure App Service Applications 🔹 What It Does: Brings AI capabilities like generative models, cognitive services, and intelligent workflows directly into your web app…Read more

🔹 Feature: GitHub Copilot App Modernization 🔹 What It Does: Helps developers bring their existing .NET applications into the modern world by leveraging AI-powered assistance for refactoring, upgrading…Read more

🔹 Feature: Granular RBAC in Azure Monitor 🔹 What It Does: Enables fine-grained role-based access control (RBAC) for Azure Monitor Logs, giving you precise control over who can view or query specific l…Read more

🔹 Feature: Composable AI Reference Architectures 🔹 What It Does: Provides a set of modular, pre-defined blueprints for building enterprise-ready AI solutions, enabling organizations to assemble, scale…Read more

🔹 Feature: Virtual Network Routing Appliance (PaaS Router)   🔹What It Does: A high-performance, managed, and scalable forwarding layer for your Azure virtual networks. It simplifies complex routi…Read more

🔹 Feature: Proximity Placement Groups   🔹What It Does: Ensures that your Azure VMs and VM Scale Sets (VMSS) are placed physically close to each other in the same data center, reducing latency up …Read more

🔹 Feature: Pages and Loop Components in Teams Channels   🔹What It Does: Collaborate with pages and Loop components in private, public, and shared channel conversations. What is it giving you: ✅ C…Read more

🔹 Feature: Microsoft Loop in Office 365 🔹What It Does: Microsoft Loop lets you create small, interactive content components (Pages / Links) that stay in sync wherever they’re used. Think of it as OneN…Read more

Azure Disk Encryption is scheduled for retirement on September 15, 2028. Until that date, you can continue to use Azure Disk Encryption without disruption. On September 15, 2028, ADE-enabled workloads…Read more

🔹 Feature: In-Country Data Processing for Microsoft 365 Copilot   🔹What It Does: Processes Microsoft 365 Copilot interactions locally within your country to keep data close to home while safeguar…Read more

🔹 Feature: Autogen / Autogen Studio🔹What It Does: Provides a high-level API for building and prototyping multi-agent applications, while AutoGen Studio offers an intuitive low-code interface to quickl…Read more

🔹 Feature: Windows Admin Center: Virtualization Mode (vMode)   🔹What It Does: Like a System Center Virtual Machine Manager, Windows Admin Center now transforms into a central console for managing…Read more