Mike Rosoft

Microsoft Teams: Sharing recap access [MC1289724]

Message ID: MC1289724 [Introduction] Microsoft Teams is introducing enhanced recap sharing. Meeting organizers can grant access to meeting recordings, transcripts, AI-generated summaries, and notes when copying or sharing a recap link. This update improves how meeting content can be shared…

Modern Workspace Pro 24 April 2026New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

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Microsoft 365 Apps: Cloud Update adds update health reporting [MC1289720]

Message ID: MC1289720 [Introduction]Update health builds on existing Cloud Update insights by adding clearer, more actionable diagnostics when an update does not complete successfully. Administrators see descriptive, easy‑to‑understand error messaging aligned with error codes, along with aggregated issue views across…

Modern Workspace Pro 24 April 2026Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

Amazon Web Services

AWS Backup expands support for Amazon Aurora PITR to six Regions

AWS Backup support for Amazon Aurora Point-in-time Recovery (PITR) is now available in six additional AWS Regions: Asia Pacific (Malaysia, Thailand, Taipei, New Zealand), Canada West (Calgary) and Mexico (Central). This expansion brings policy-based data protection and recovery with support…

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Amazon Web Services

AWS Parallel Computing Service now supports Slurm 25.11

AWS Parallel Computing Service (AWS PCS) now supports Slurm version 25.11, with support for a Prometheus-compatible OpenMetrics endpoint, and introduces new log types including scheduler audit logs. This release of Slurm 25.11 introduces expedited re-queue, which can automatically reschedule jobs…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon EC2 X8g instances now available in Europe (Ireland) region

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) X8g instances are available in Europe (Ireland) region. These instances are powered by AWS Graviton4 processors and deliver up to 60% better performance than AWS Graviton2-based Amazon EC2 X2gd instances. X8g instances…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon Athena simplifies federated queries with managed connectors

Amazon Athena now offers managed connectors for 12 data sources, including Amazon DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Snowflake. Managed connectors are AWS Glue Data Catalog federated connectors that Athena creates and manages on your behalf, so you can query data outside…

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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…