Mike Rosoft

Amazon S3 Batch Operations now supports managing buckets or prefixes in a single step in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions

Amazon S3 Batch Operations now supports managing objects within an S3 bucket, prefix, suffix, or more, in a single step in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. When creating an S3 Batch Operation, customers specify the objects on which to perform…

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Amazon Web Services

AWS Free Tier now offers $200 in credits and 6-month free plan to explore AWS at no cost

Today, AWS announces enhancements to its Free Tier program, offering new customers up to $200 in AWS credits to evaluate over 200 services. This program benefits a wide range of users, including cloud professionals, software developers, students, and early entrepreneurs…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon Redshift announces support for cascading refresh of nested materialized views

Amazon Redshift now supports cascading refresh of nested materialized views (MVs) that are defined on local Amazon Redshift tables and external streaming sources such as Amazon Kinesis Data Streams (KDS), Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK) or Confluent Cloud.…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon Corretto July 2025 Quarterly Updates

On July 15, 2025 Amazon announced quarterly security and critical updates for Amazon Corretto Long-Term Supported (LTS) and Feature Release (FR) versions of OpenJDK. Corretto 24.0.2, 21.0.8, 17.0.16, 11.0.28, 8u462 are now available for download. Amazon Corretto is a no-cost,…

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Microsoft 365 apps

(Updated) New Startup Boost task from Microsoft Office installer for Office applications [MC1041470]

Message ID: MC1041470 (Updated) Updated June 16, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience. We are introducing a new Startup Boost task from the Microsoft Office installer to optimize performance and load-time of experiences within…

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Exchange Online

(Updated) Offline Support for Calendar – Create, Edit and Delete Event support [MC1101906]

Message ID: MC1101906 (Updated) Updated July 16, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.We’re expanding offline capabilities in the new Outlook for Windows. Users will soon be able to create, edit, and delete single calendar events…

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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…