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Amazon FSx now supports copying file system backups across AWS opt-in Regions

Amazon FSx now supports copying file system backups across opt-in Regions (AWS Regions that are disabled by default) for Amazon FSx for Windows File Server, Amazon FSx for Lustre, and Amazon FSx for OpenZFS. This launch makes it easier for customers to meet business continuity, disaster recovery, and compliance requirements by extending…

Modern Workspace Pro 14 April 2026No Comments

Amazon Web Services

Amazon OpenSearch Serverless now supports Derived Source for storage optimization

Amazon OpenSearch Serverless introduces support for Derived Source, a new feature that can help reduce the amount of storage required for your OpenSearch Service collections. With derived source support, you can skip storing source fields and dynamically derive them when…

Modern Workspace Pro 13 April 2026No Comments

Microsoft 365 suite

(Updated) Microsoft Edge for Business: Cross-tenant support using Intune Mobile Application Management (MAM) [MC1255405]

Message ID: MC1255405 (Updated) Updated April 13, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] Microsoft Edge for Business now supports cross-tenant Intune Mobile Application Management (MAM) policies. This update allows organizations to apply Intune App Protection…

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Microsoft Teams

Queues app on Microsoft Teams mobile [MC1279071]

Message ID: MC1279071 [Introduction]The Queues app on Microsoft Teams mobile (iOS and Android) allows calling representatives and supervisor leads to manage call queues and handle customer calls while away from their desks. This update extends existing Queues functionality to the…

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Microsoft 365 suite

Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat: Use prepaid Copilot Credits without Pay‑As‑You‑Go billing [MC1279072]

Message ID: MC1279072 [Introduction]We are introducing support for standalone capacity pack usage for Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, enabling organizations to consume prepaid Copilot Credits without requiring Pay‑As‑You‑Go (PAYG) billing. With this update, administrators will be able to create Copilot Credit…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-flex instances are now available in AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) R8i and R8i-flex instances are available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. These instances are powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors, available only on AWS, delivering the highest performance and fastest…

Modern Workspace Pro 13 April 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…