Mike Rosoft

Amazon EC2 C7i instances are now available in Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) C7i instances powered by custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors (code-named Sapphire Rapids) are available in the Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region. C7i instances are supported by custom Intel processors, available only…

Modern Workspace Pro 27 August 2025No Comments

SharePoint Online

Data Access Governance – Site permissions for entire organization report – Available from SharePoint Admin center Portal [MC1143278]

Message ID: MC1143278 IntroductionWe’re expanding access to the Data Access Governance report in SharePoint. Previously available only via SharePoint Online PowerShell, the Site permissions for your organization report is now accessible directly from the SharePoint Admin Center portal under Reports…

Modern Workspace Pro 27 August 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Stay informedNo Comments

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Viva Engage: Smarter delivery of Community Announcement notifications [MC1143276]

Message ID: MC1143276 IntroductionWe hear your feedback about ways we can improve the notifications experience in Viva Engage. It's always a fine balance between ensuring your users are notified of relevant content without notifications feeling too overwhelming or noisy. In…

Modern Workspace Pro 27 August 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Viva

Microsoft Copilot dashboard (in Viva Insights): Adoption metrics for Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat [MC1143280]

Message ID: MC1143280 IntroductionWe’re introducing a new feature: M365 Copilot Chat adoption metrics in the Microsoft Copilot dashboard. This feature provides organizations with enhanced visibility into how users who are not licensed for Microsoft 365 Copilot are engaging with Copilot…

Modern Workspace Pro 27 August 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

SharePoint Online

Enable smart tagging for eSigned documents in SharePoint [MC1143282]

Message ID: MC1143282 Introduction We’re introducing smart tagging for electronically signed documents in SharePoint Online. When a document is uploaded and identified as electronically signed, it will automatically be tagged as “Signed.” This enhancement also applies retroactively— existing e-signed files…

Modern Workspace Pro 27 August 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

SharePoint Online

SharePoint AI-powered site content and policy comparison report [MC1143287]

Message ID: MC1143287 Introduction We’re introducing a new AI-powered report for SharePoint admins that enables comparison of site content and policies across your organization. You can select a site and compare its contents and settings with all other sites. The…

Modern Workspace Pro 27 August 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informedNo Comments

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…