Mike Rosoft

Partitioned writes for Apache Iceberg™ tables (Preview)

With partitioned write support for Iceberg tables, Snowflake improves compatibility with the wider Iceberg ecosystem and enables accelerated read queries from external Iceberg tools. You can now use Snowflake to create and write to both Snowflake-managed and externally managed Iceberg…

Modern Workspace Pro 5 September 2025No Comments

Snowflake

Cortex Agents: Admin object REST API (Preview)

Create an agent object using the REST API, and then integrate the agent into your application to perform tasks or respond to queries. You can now configure a thread to maintain the context in memory, so that the client does…

Modern Workspace Pro 5 September 2025No Comments

Library experience in the Microsoft 365 Copilot app [MC1148530]

Message ID: MC1148530 [Introduction:]We're introducing a new Library experience in the Microsoft 365 Copilot app. Library provides a central, visual-first destination in the Microsoft 365 Copilot app where users can easily access their Copilot-generated content like images and Pages and…

Modern Workspace Pro 5 September 2025New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams: Updated sender email address for channel guest invitations [MC1148535]

Message ID: MC1148535 Introduction To support backend service improvements and enhance email deliverability, Microsoft Teams is updating the default sender address used for guest access invitations to Teams channels. This change helps ensure consistent delivery and recognition of invitation emails.…

Modern Workspace Pro 5 September 2025Admin impact, Feature update, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Viva

Viva Engage – New admin toggle to manage Move conversation feature [MC1148527]

Message ID: MC1148527 [Introduction] We're introducing a new admin toggle in Viva Engage that allows Engage and network admins to control who can use the Move conversation feature across communities. This update supports organizations that want to limit this capability…

Modern Workspace Pro 5 September 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

Exchange Online Microsoft 365 for the web

Outlook for Web adds “Get diagnostics” option under Help tab [MC1148529]

Message ID: MC1148529 [Introduction]To improve support experiences, we're expanding the Get diagnostics feature—currently available in the new Outlook for Windows—to Outlook for Web. This allows users to securely send diagnostic data to Microsoft Support directly from the Help tab, streamlining…

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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…