Mike Rosoft

Deadline Cloud is now available in Asia Pacific (Seoul) and Europe (London)

We are excited to announce that AWS Deadline Cloud is now available in Asia Pacific (Seoul) and Europe (London). Deadline Cloud is a fully managed service that simplifies render management for teams creating computer-generated graphics and visual effects for films,…

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Amazon Web Services

Announcing general availability of Amazon EC2 M4 and M4 Pro Mac instances

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) M4 and M4 Pro Mac instances are now generally available (GA). M4 Mac instances offer up to 20% better application build performance compared to M2 Mac instances, while M4 Pro Mac instances…

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SharePoint Online

(Updated) New SharePoint assessment and dashboard to streamline site governance and Copilot readiness [MC1148538]

Message ID: MC1148538 (Updated) Updated September 12, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.IntroductionWe're introducing the Content Management Assessment (CMA) in SharePoint Advanced Management to help tenant admins evaluate site health, permissions, and lifecycle readiness—all in…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio supports remote connection from VS Code

Today, AWS announces remote connection from Visual Studio Code (VS Code) to Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio. This new capability allows developers to leverage their VS Code setup while accessing the scalable compute resources of Amazon SageMaker. By connecting VS Code…

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Amazon Web Services

AWS Direct Connect support for 4-byte Autonomous System numbers for Virtual interfaces

AWS Direct Connect now supports 4-byte Autonomous System (AS) numbers for virtual interfaces. Direct Connect uses the standard Border Gateway Protocol to provide customers with private connectivity to the AWS global network. However, customers with complex, multi-tenant network topologies or…

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Microsoft Entra

(Updated) Microsoft Entra: Cross-cloud synchronization now available [MC1124558]

Message ID: MC1124558 (Updated) Updated September 12, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.IntroductionWe’re introducing cross-cloud synchronization in Microsoft Entra to help organizations streamline user lifecycle management across Microsoft’s commercial, US Government, and China cloud environments.…

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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…