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Updated daily · 11 November 2026 at 14:57 UTC

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Azure 7 November 2026

The Model Isn’t the Boss: An Azure Architecture for Accountable AI Agents

Imagine a housing organization that maintains several thousand rented homes. Tenants report repairs through a website, an app, a phone line or a support worker who completes the form with them, and…

Azure 7 November 2026

Repairs and Renovation Should Not Compete Blindly for the Same Capacity

Consider an illustrative ground-floor apartment in a 1960s portiekflat, a Dutch walk-up apartment building. In February, the tenant reports a back door that sticks and lets in drafts. A repair…

Azure 7 November 2026

Dutch Social Housing Transformation: Smarter Repairs, Faster Renovations, Accountable Tech

Picture an ordinary week at a Dutch housing association. A tenant reports bedroom mold for the third time, and the repair desk books a contractor to treat it. Across the office, the asset team is…

Azure 6 November 2026

Building the next generation of multimodal AI experiences with fal in Microsoft Foundry

Microsoft and fal partner to expand video generation in Microsoft Foundry, helping developers bring creative ideas into enterprise applications. The post Building the next generation of multimodal AI…

Azure 5 November 2026

Stop treating agents as one-off projects and start running them as a continuous discipline

AI must be selected, architected, and managed as a continuous business discipline, not a series of isolated projects. The post Stop treating agents as one-off projects and start running them as a…

Azure 5 November 2026

Designing Azure silicon on Azure silicon: EDA workloads on Cobalt 200

Discover how Microsoft is accelerating electronic design automation (EDA) workloads with Azure Cobalt 200 VMs. Explore early performance results demonstrating faster simulation, verification, and…

Azure 4 November 2026

Predicting and detecting failures: How Azure strengthens reliability for mission-critical workloads

Azure Failure Prediction and Detection (AFPD) helps reduce interruptions by predicting hardware failures, moving eligible workloads, and notifying customers when action is needed. See what that means…

Azure 2 November 2026

The Platform Behind the Next AI Breakthrough

The next frontier of AI is coming into focus as agents take on longer, more strategic work. The post The Platform Behind the Next AI Breakthrough appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

Azure 29 October 2026

Azure Cloud HSM Hardware Audit Logging: Verifiable audit trails for security and compliance

Security, compliance, and operations teams can use this hardware-originated evidence for monitoring, compliance reporting, and forensic investigations. The post Azure Cloud HSM Hardware Audit…

Azure 28 October 2026

Introducing the Microsoft Copilot harness in Foundry Agent Service

Today, we’re introducing the Microsoft Copilot harness in Foundry Agent Service in public preview. The post Introducing the Microsoft Copilot harness in Foundry Agent Service appeared first on…

Azure 26 October 2026

Scale reservoir uncertainty analysis with agile reservoir modeling

As subsurface data grows in scale and complexity, teams need a faster, more connected way to transform uncertainty into actionable decisions. The post Scale reservoir uncertainty analysis with agile…

Azure 20 October 2026

Advancing digital sovereignty with greater control and choice

Across conversations with leaders in government, critical infrastructure and regulated industries, one priority consistently rises to the top: putting technology to work on the most important systems…

Azure 19 October 2026

Designing for sovereign AI: A shared foundation from edge to cloud

A flexible sovereign architecture allows organizations to place each workload in the right environment, apply the controls it requires, and maintain consistency. The post Designing for sovereign AI:…

Azure 16 October 2026

Managing open-weight model risk in enterprise deployments

The growing AI landscape is giving enterprises more choice in how they build, customize, and deploy increasingly capable models. The post Managing open-weight model risk in enterprise deployments…

Azure 16 October 2026

Managing open-weight model risk in enterprise deployments

The growing AI landscape is giving enterprises more choice in how they build, customize, and deploy increasingly capable models. The post Managing open-weight model risk in enterprise deployments…

Azure 15 October 2026

Evolving the cloud-native foundation for the next generation of AI

Discover how Azure is advancing cloud-native infrastructure to help organizations build, run, and optimize applications and agents at scale. The post Evolving the cloud-native foundation for the next…

Azure 14 October 2026

Microsoft named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Server Virtualization Platforms

We're building operational consistency through Azure and Azure Arc, and infrastructure consistency through Hyper-V. The post Microsoft named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Server…

Azure 13 October 2026

Advancing hardware security with open-source Integrated HSM technology

Explore how Microsoft is advancing hardware security through open-source Integrated HSM technology, collaboration, and cryptographic key protection. The post Advancing hardware security with…

Azure 13 October 2026

Infrastructure for the frontier era: Scaling intelligence through open industry collaboration

AI is reaching such a pivotal moment, and the focus is shifting from building larger frontier models to intelligence that delivers practical impact. The post Infrastructure for the frontier era:…