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Ace Aviator of the Month
News from our product group
Community Playbook
News from our community


Ace Aviator of the Month
April’s Ace...

Imagine a retail company that wants to gain insights into customer sentiment for each of its products. They also want to find their top-selling and least-selling products. Using Microsoft Fabric, they can build a powerful analytical application to transform…

Learn how to build a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server using the C# SDK to enable seamless communication between AI models and applications.

User Data Functions are now available in preview within data pipeline’s functions activity! This exciting new feature is designed to significantly enhance your data processing capabilities by allowing you to create and manage custom functions tailored to…

A catalogue of FP solutions to a sample problem.

Automated Deployments
There is currently not much quality information on how to deploy workflows to Logic Apps Standard.
Logic Apps Standard is built on the...

With the rise of Generative AI technologies, web search has never been more important—or more overwhelming. Modern search engines like Bing excel at...

GitHub chose Microsoft's 50th anniversary to highlight a bevy of Copilot enhancements that further the practice of 'vibe coding,' where AI does all the drudgery according to human supervision.

The OPENROWSET function is generally available in Fabric Data Warehouse and Fabric SQL endpoints for Lakehouse and Mirrored databases. The OPENROWSET function enables you to easily read Parquet and CSV files stored in Azure Data Lake Storage and Azure Blob…

Microsoft had a great thing going when it had GitHub Copilot all to itself in Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code thanks to its ownership of GitHub, but that's eroding.

EF Core offers ExecuteUpdate and ExecuteDelete batch operations that allow updating and deleting multiple entities in a single SQL query without retrieving them from the database. Learn how to correctly use these methods in EF Core to ensure data consistency.

In this post I look at the git range-diff feature, show what it's for and how it works, explain the output format, and demonstrate it with a toy scenario

When working with LLMs, an extremely valuable use case is generating structured data as the output response of the AI prompt. Whether you're building an app,

Learn more about what’s new and get insights and success stories from Azure Storage team at KubeCon Europe 2025.

We are excited to announce a significant update to our Azure Load Testing service, aimed at enhancing the experience of setting up and running load tests...

Discover how Visual Studio 2022's new multi-process CPU analysis feature helps you diagnose and optimize CPU usage across multiple processes, enhancing your development workflow.

For nearly three years, Microsoft’s internal Azure Data team has been developing data engineering solutions using Microsoft Fabric. Throughout this journey, we’ve refined our Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) approach by experimenting…

Today, we are excited to announce General Availability (GA) of Copilot in Azure. We are also thrilled to share that the current capabilities of Copilot in...

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Today we are releasing patches that impact our self-hosted product, Azure DevOps Server, as well as Team Foundation Server 2018.3.2. We strongly encourage and recommend that all customers use the latest, most secure release of Azure DevOps Server. You can…