Mike Rosoft

AWS Directory Service expands directory security settings with STIG-aligned controls for Managed AD

AWS Directory Service for Microsoft Active Directory (AWS Managed Microsoft AD) now has expanded its security settings to include STIG-aligned configurations for high-impact security areas. These new security settings help customers meet their organizations requirements for directory-level security and compliance…

Modern Workspace Pro 6 May 2026No Comments

Amazon Web Services

AWS Marketplace now supports programmatic procurement with Agreements API

Today, AWS Marketplace announces the Agreements API, enabling you to procure AWS Marketplace products and manage agreements programmatically. With this launch, you can generate estimates, accept offers, track charges and entitlements, update purchase orders and manage agreements all within your…

Modern Workspace Pro 6 May 2026No Comments

Microsoft Power Automate

Power Automate – Test subflows with test suite in Power Automate for desktop [MC1302699]

Message ID: MC1302699 We are announcing the ability to create and run test cases for subflows, included in an upcoming test suite enhancement for Power Automate desktop. This feature will reach general availability on May 15, 2026.How does this affect…

Modern Workspace Pro 6 May 2026New feature, Stay informedNo Comments

Microsoft Viva

(Updated) Microsoft Copilot Analytics: Data export public preview for Copilot metrics in the Copilot dashboard [MC1173208]

Message ID: MC1173208 (Updated) Updated May 6, 2026: We have updated the timeline. This post has also been updated to remind customers that this feature is default-on for Copilot Dashboard users with full company-level data access. The export output remains…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon Neptune now supports 1-click connect with CloudShell

Amazon Neptune now offers 1-click connect capability, enabling you to quickly connect to Neptune Database and Neptune Analytics using CloudShell. Previously, connecting to Neptune resources required manual configuration network settings and access permissions, taking time from database administrators, developers, and…

Modern Workspace Pro 6 May 2026No Comments

Microsoft Teams

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: New experience when users minimize the meeting window [MC1266027]

Message ID: MC1266027 (Updated) Updated May 6, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] We are improving the Microsoft Teams meeting experience when the active meeting window is minimized. This update helps users stay engaged in…

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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…