Mike Rosoft

Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat: Use prepaid Copilot Credits without Pay‑As‑You‑Go billing [MC1279072]

Message ID: MC1279072 [Introduction]We are introducing support for standalone capacity pack usage for Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, enabling organizations to consume prepaid Copilot Credits without requiring Pay‑As‑You‑Go (PAYG) billing. With this update, administrators will be able to create Copilot Credit…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-flex instances are now available in AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) R8i and R8i-flex instances are available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. These instances are powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors, available only on AWS, delivering the highest performance and fastest…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances are now available in AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region

Starting today, Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances are now available in AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. These instances are powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors, available only on AWS, delivering the highest performance and fastest memory bandwidth among comparable…

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Amazon Web Services

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery now supports IPv6

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) now supports IPv6 for both data replication and control plane connections. Customers operating in IPv6-only or dual-stack network environments can now configure AWS DRS to replicate using IPv6, eliminating the need for IPv4 addresses…

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Microsoft Teams

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: Live transcription in Teams Rooms on Android [MC1249432]

Message ID: MC1249432 (Updated) Updated April 13, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction]We’re adding live transcription capabilities to Microsoft Teams Rooms on Android. This update allows room participants to view real-time transcription—including speaker attribution and…

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Amazon Web Services

AWS IoT is now available in Israel (Tel Aviv) and Europe (Milan) AWS Regions

AWS IoT Core and AWS IoT Device Management services are now available in the Israel (Tel Aviv) and Europe (Milan) AWS Regions. With this expansion, organizations operating in these regions can better serve their local customers and unlock multiple benefits,…

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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…