Mike Rosoft

AWS IAM Identity Center is now available in the Asia Pacific (Taipei) AWS Region

You can now deploy AWS IAM Identity Center in 37 AWS Regions, including Asia Pacific (Taipei). IAM Identity Center is the recommended service for managing workforce access to AWS applications. It enables you to connect your existing source of workforce…

Modern Workspace Pro 17 December 2025No Comments

Amazon Web Services

EC2 Auto Scaling now offers a synchronous API to launch instances inside an Auto Scaling group

Today, EC2 Auto Scaling is launching a new API, LaunchInstances, which gives customers more control and flexibility over how EC2 Auto Scaling provisions instances while providing instant feedback on capacity availability. Customers use EC2 Auto Scaling for automated fleet management.…

Modern Workspace Pro 17 December 2025No Comments

Amazon Web Services

AWS Marketplace now supports mandatory purchase orders and custom messaging

AWS Marketplace now supports mandatory purchase order requirements and custom messaging at the time of purchase, allowing organizations to strengthen their procurement governance. These capabilities help procurement, software asset management, and cloud governance teams enforce compliance policies while maintaining purchasing…

Modern Workspace Pro 17 December 2025No Comments

Microsoft 365 suite

(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat: New ways to include files and emails in prompts [MC1139489]

Message ID: MC1139489 (Updated) Updated December 17, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Access to emails by typing '/' in the prompt box will only be available when using Copilot Chat in Outlook. This applies to both the full app…

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Microsoft 365 Copilot: Nine new connectors now generally available [MC1198705]

Message ID: MC1198705 Microsoft 365 Copilot connectors enable your organization to bring content from third-party systems into Microsoft 365 so that Copilot can reason over it, ground responses, and improve knowledge discovery. With connectors, your users can search, retrieve, summarize,…

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(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot: New ways to include files and emails as part of prompts in chat web scope [MC1139488]

Message ID: MC1139488 (Updated) Updated December 17, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Access to emails by typing '/' in the prompt box will only be available when using Copilot Chat in Outlook. This applies to both the full app…

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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…