Microsoft has moved its Model Context Protocol (MCP) support for Azure Functions to General Availability, signaling a shift toward standardized, identity-secure agentic workflows. By integrating ...

In this tutorial, we explore the Advanced Model Context Protocol (MCP) and demonstrate how to use it to address one of the most unique challenges in modern AI systems: enabling real-time interaction ...

The Guardian revealed last month that Microsoft’s services were being used for mass surveillance of Palestinians. The Guardian revealed last month that Microsoft’s services were being used for mass ...

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Multi-factor authentication (MFA) will be set up by Microsoft for all Azure resource management operations in an effort to improve security across Azure systems beginning in October which is in order ...

Starting in October, Microsoft will enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all Azure resource management actions to protect Azure clients from unauthorized access attempts. This change is part ...

Microsoft has launched an “urgent” external inquiry into allegations Israel’s military surveillance agency has used the company’s technology to facilitate the mass surveillance of Palestinians. The ...

"You should use Azure Resource Graph from now on, it is very fast and enables you to dig into resources in a brand new way." For the 2017 company-wide Hackathon ...

Microsoft has a long history of turning its internal tools into products, especially as part of Azure. That’s not surprising: The company is building and running the same cloud-native applications as ...