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🎉 Visual Studio 2022 v17.14 is now generally available!
We’re thrilled to announce the general availability of Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14! This release continues our mission to empower developers with faster, smarter, and more productive tools across all workloads.
There is so much for developers to love in this release, so be...
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Microsoft Build 2025 Is Here! — How to Make the Most of It Virtually
It’s that time again—Microsoft Build has started! Microsoft Build 2025 runs this week (May 19–22)—and now’s the perfect time to catch the sessions live or watch past sessions on-demand.
This year, Build...
Read moreWhat’s new in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL at Microsoft Build 2025
Building modern, scalable applications often comes with the challenge of managing and scaling your database infrastructure. That’s exactly why we built Azure Cosmos DB – to provide a fast, flexible NoSQL database service that frees you from the operational heavy lifting. With...
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May 28, 2025
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Semantic Kernel and Microsoft.Extensions.AI: Better Together, Part 2
This is Part 2 of our series on integrating Microsoft.Extensions.AI with Semantic Kernel. In Part 1, we explored the relationship between these technologies and how they complement each other. Now, let's dive into practical examples showing how to use Microsoft.Extensions.AI abstractions...
Semantic Kernel
May 27, 2025
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Address Sanitizer Updates for Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.14
Introduction
It has been an exciting few months for the Address Sanitizer (ASan) since our last update. In addition to our continuous focus on quality and correctness, our internal “dogfooding” (i.e. internal adoption) effort has reached several important milestones.
In this...
C++ Team Blog
May 27, 2025
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Azure AI Foundry MCP Server May 2025 Update: Adding Models, Knowledge & Evaluation
Farzad,
SeokJin
Major expansion of Azure AI Foundry MCP Server with new Models, Knowledge Management, and Evaluation capabilities joining the existing Agent Services, enabling developers to interact with Azure AI through natural language.
Azure AI Foundry Blog
May 27, 2025
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Introducing New Tools and Features in the Responses API in Azure AI Foundry
With the introduction of the Responses API, Microsoft is enabling a new standard for AI development within the Azure ecosystem. Originally launched by OpenAI and now natively supported in Azure AI Foundry, the Responses API combines the simplicity of the Chat Completions API with the...
Azure AI Foundry Blog
May 27, 2025
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Azure DevOps with GitHub Repositories - Your path to Agentic AI
GitHub Copilot has evolved beyond a coding assistant in the IDE into an agentic teammate – providing actionable feedback on pull requests, fixing bugs and implementing new features, creating pull requests and responding to feedback, and much more. These new capabilities will transform...
Azure DevOps Blog
May 27, 2025
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Circuit Breaker Policy Fine-tuning Best Practice
Summary of some best practice and insights about circuit breaker resilience policy fine-tuning.
.NET Blog
May 27, 2025
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Semantic Kernel: Multi-agent Orchestration
Tao,
Chris
The field of AI is rapidly evolving, and the need for more sophisticated, collaborative, and flexible agent-based systems is growing. With this in mind, Semantic Kernel introduces a new multi-agent orchestration framework that enables developers to build, manage, and scale complex agent...
Semantic Kernel
May 27, 2025
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VisualStudio.Extensibility: Editor classification and updates to user prompt
We continue to invest in the VisualStudio.Extensibility SDK to allow users like you to create extensions that run faster and smoother than ever before! VisualStudio.Extensibility helps you build extensions that run outside the main Visual Studio IDE process for improved performance,...
Visual Studio Blog
May 27, 2025
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What was origin of the code name Redpill for Windows 8 feature lockout?
Pretty obvious, actually.
The Old New Thing