Mike Rosoft

Amazon MQ now supports ActiveMQ minor version 5.19

Amazon MQ now supports ActiveMQ minor version 5.19, which introduces several improvements and fixes compared to the previous version of ActiveMQ supported by Amazon MQ. Amazon MQ manages the patch version upgrades for your brokers. All brokers on ActiveMQ version…

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Planner

(Updated) Retirement of several Microsoft Planner features in early 2026 as part of a Planner update [MC1193421]

Message ID: MC1193421 (Updated) Updated February 19, 2026: Performance may be slower on some browsers for large basic plans with more than 300 tasks. For best results, please use the latest versions of Edge (144 or higher) or Chrome (144…

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Amazon Web Services

Aurora DSQL launches new Go, Python, and Node.js connectors that simplify IAM authentication

Today we are announcing the release of Aurora DSQL Connectors for Go (pgx), Python (asyncpg), and Node.js (WebSocket for Postgres.js) that simplify IAM authentication for customers using standard PostgreSQL drivers to connect to Aurora DSQL clusters. These connectors act as…

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Microsoft Teams

(Updated) Microsoft Teams frontline BYOD onboarding wizard [MC1184994]

Message ID: MC1184994 (Updated) Updated February 19, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.[Introduction] To support frontline workers using personal devices, Microsoft is introducing a dynamic onboarding wizard for Microsoft Teams. This experience is designed to…

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Microsoft 365 apps Microsoft 365 for the web Microsoft Teams

(Updated) Configure Local Network Access Policy for Microsoft eCDN [MC1189910]

Message ID: MC1189910 (Updated) Updated February 19, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. We're making some changes to the Microsoft eCDN configuration.Starting with Chrome 146, browsers will enforce Local Network Access restrictions that may impact Microsoft…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon EC2 M8i-flex instances are now available in additional AWS regions

Starting today, Amazon EC2 M8i-flex instances are now available in Asia Pacific (Malaysia, Seoul, Singapore, Tokyo), Europe (Frankfurt) and Canada (Central) regions. These instances are powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors, available only on AWS, delivering the highest performance…

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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…