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(Updated) Introducing Surveys Agent and Copilot Chat in Microsoft Forms [MC1229954]

Message ID: MC1229954 (Updated) Updated February 24, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] Microsoft is introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat within Microsoft Forms, along with a new Surveys Agent integration tailored to help creators design, distribute,…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 February 2026New feature, Stay informed, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Amazon Web Services

AWS Observability now available as a Kiro power

Today, AWS announces AWS Observability as a Kiro power, enabling developers and operators to investigate infrastructure and application health issues faster with AI agent-assisted workflows in Kiro. Kiro Powers is a repository of curated and pre-packaged Model Context Protocol (MCP)…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 February 2026No Comments

Amazon Web Services

Amazon RDS Custom now supports the latest GDR updates for Microsoft SQL Server

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) Custom for SQL Server now supports the latest General Distribution Release (GDR) updates for Microsoft SQL Server. This release includes support for SQL Server 2022 Cumulative Update and KB5072936 (16.00.4230.2.v1). The GDR updates address…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 February 2026No Comments

Amazon Web Services

AWS Compute Optimizer now applies AWS-generated tags to EBS snapshots created during automation

AWS Compute Optimizer makes it easier to identify snapshots that are created when snapshotting and deleting unattached Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes by automatically applying an AWS-generated tag during creation. This enhancement improves visibility and tracking of EBS snapshots…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 February 2026No Comments

Amazon Web Services

Amazon EC2 I7ie instances now available in AWS Africa (Cape Town) region

AWS is announcing Amazon EC2 I7ie instances are now available in AWS Africa (Cape Town) region. Designed for large storage I/O intensive workloads, I7ie instances are powered by 5th Gen Intel Xeon Processors with an all-core turbo frequency of 3.2…

Modern Workspace Pro 25 February 2026No Comments

Amazon Web Services

Amazon EC2 M8a instances now available in AWS Europe (Frankfurt) region

Starting today, the general-purpose Amazon EC2 M8a instances are available in AWS Europe (Frankfurt) region. M8a instances are powered by 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors (formerly code named Turin) with a maximum frequency of 4.5 GHz, deliver up to 30%…

Modern Workspace Pro 24 February 2026No Comments

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…