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Microsoft Entra ID single sign-on for the Starburst connector in Power BI (Preview)

When enabling Microsoft Entra ID single sign-on (SSo) for Starburst (Preview) report viewers querying semantic models in DirectQuery mode authenticate to Starburst with their own Entra ID identity, to Starburst's access policies — including row-level and column-level security rules —…

Mike 18 June 2026No Comments

Microsoft Dataverse

Dataverse – Chat and reason over Dataverse business data in Microsoft 365 Copilot (preview) [MC1395644]

Message ID: MC1395644 We are announcing the ability to chat and reason over Dataverse business data with Microsoft 365 Copilot in Microsoft Dataverse. This feature will reach public preview worldwide on June 30, 2026. How does this affect me? This…

Modern Workspace Pro 18 June 2026New feature, Stay informedNo Comments

SharePoint Online

Microsoft SharePoint Online: Retirement of Restricted SharePoint Search [MC1395311]

Message ID: MC1395311 [What and Why]Restricted SharePoint Search (RSS) is being retired in Microsoft SharePoint Online. RSS was used to limit how SharePoint content appears in Microsoft Search and Microsoft 365 Copilot during permissions and governance reviews.Microsoft 365 now provides…

Modern Workspace Pro 18 June 2026Admin impact, Plan for change, Retirement, User impactNo Comments

Amazon Web Services

AWS Secrets Manager introduces safe secrets handling in the Agent Toolkit for AWS

AWS Secrets Manager now offers a secret safety skill as part of the aws-core plugin in the Agent Toolkit for AWS, an open-source repository that equips AI coding agents with tools, knowledge, and guardrails for building on AWS. The skill…

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Microsoft 365 suite Microsoft Entra

Microsoft Entra: New service plans for Conditional Access and ID Protection for agents [MC1395007]

Message ID: MC1395007 [What and Why]Microsoft is adding new Microsoft Entra service plans for Conditional Access for agents and ID Protection for agents to Microsoft Agent 365 and Microsoft 365 E7. This change strengthens enterprise-ready AI by enabling organizations to…

Modern Workspace Pro 18 June 2026Admin impact, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Exchange Online

(Updated) Outlook Mobile: Follow a meeting option [MC1248393]

Message ID: MC1248393 (Updated) Updated June 17, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction]We’re introducing a new Follow option for meetings in Outlook Mobile. This feature helps users stay informed when they cannot attend by prompting…

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Mike on Anthropic Claude Sonnet is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1247880]17 April 2026
Really interesting update. It feels like the bigger story here is not just that another model has been added, but…
Mike on Copilot entry point changes in Excel [MC1282571]17 April 2026
This is a helpful breakdown of what looks like a small UX change on the surface but has very real…
AI Logo Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 14, 202617 February 2026
It’s exciting to see Google SecOps SIEM and SOAR updates rolling out globally. I’m curious if there are any significant…
AI Music Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 13, 202615 February 2026
Security bulletins like the one for CVE-2025-13292 are always a bit concerning, but it’s reassuring to know Google is actively…
Nano Banana AI on GCP Release Notes: February 12, 202614 February 2026
This migration tool seems like a great step for those looking to modernize their infrastructure. Being able to move App…