Mike Rosoft

Introducing New Paid Extended Service Term (EST) [MC1216259]

Message ID: MC1216259 Microsoft is introducing a new paid Extended Service Term (EST) to give customers additional time at the end of a subscription term to make the right subscription choices for their business without any service disruption.Customers who don’t…

Modern Workspace Pro 10 January 2026Admin impact, Plan for change

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Browser selection for links in Teams Mobile [MC1216263]

Message ID: MC1216263 To improve security and user experience, Teams Mobile users on Android and iOS will soon be able to choose which browser opens non‑Office and PDF links. This update encourages the use of Microsoft Edge—which supports Single Sign-On…

Modern Workspace Pro 10 January 2026Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impact

Amazon Web Services

Announcing larger managed database bundles for Amazon Lightsail

Amazon Lightsail now offers two larger database bundles with up to 8 vCPUs, 32GB memory, and 960GB SSD storage. The new database bundles are available in both standard and high-availability plans. You can create MySQL and PostgreSQL databases using the…

Modern Workspace Pro 10 January 2026

Amazon Web Services

Amazon EMR Serverless adds support for job run level cost allocation

Amazon EMR Serverless now supports job run-level cost allocation that provides better visibility into charges for individual job runs by allowing you to configure granular billing attribution at the individual job run level. You can get granular cost visibility by…

Modern Workspace Pro 9 January 2026

(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot for Android: Preview and chat with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files in the Copilot app [MC1184413]

Message ID: MC1184413 (Updated) Updated January 9, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] We're introducing a new preview experience in the Microsoft 365 Copilot app for Android that allows users to open Word, Excel, and…

Modern Workspace Pro 9 January 2026Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, Updated message, User impact

Amazon Web Services

Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports cross-region read replica in additional AWS Regions

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for SQL Server now supports setting up cross-region read replicas in 16 additional AWS Regions. Cross-region read replicas enable customers to provide a replica database for read-only applications closer to users in a different…

Modern Workspace Pro 9 January 2026

MC1009930: Microsoft Teams Separates Event Invite Emails by Attendee, Presenter, and Co-organizer Roles

MC1459141: Microsoft Teams Adds Admin Policy to Automatically Block External Meeting Bots

MC1459129: Microsoft Viva Learning Retires Microsoft 365 Training Modules and Adds Updated Content

MC1456610: Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat in Edge Shifts from Outlook Endpoint to New m365copilotapp Endpoint

MC1469559: Microsoft Whiteboard Ends Legacy Azure Storage Migration and Moves to OneDrive

MC1469583: Microsoft 365 Apps Releases Updates for Current, Monthly, and Semi-Annual Channels

MC1469551: Teams Admin Center Retires Device Health Alerts and Shifts to Teams Rooms Pro Management Portal

MC1469555: Microsoft Entra Expands Managed Campaigns and Optimizes Passkey Registration Experience

MC1469559: Microsoft Whiteboard Ends Legacy Azure Storage and Requires Migration to OneDrive by September 2026

MC1469565: Microsoft Purview Adds Microsoft Graph API Support for Archive Mailboxes as EWS Retirement Nears

Introducing New Paid Extended Service Term (EST) [MC1216259]

Microsoft Teams: Browser selection for links in Teams Mobile [MC1216263]

Announcing larger managed database bundles for Amazon Lightsail

Amazon EMR Serverless adds support for job run level cost allocation

(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot for Android: Preview and chat with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files in the Copilot app [MC1184413]

Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports cross-region read replica in additional AWS Regions

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