Azure App Service Certificates Are Changing in Early 2026: What Admins Need to Do Now To Avoid Costly Outages

Azure App Service Certificates Are Changing in Early 2026: What Admins Need to Do Now To Avoid Costly Outages

Industry-wide TLS changes will impact Azure App Service certificates in 2026. See what’s changing and what admins must do to stay online.

Digital Markets Act Targets Microsoft Azure and Amazon Cloud Services as EU Launches Explosive and Sweeping Investigation in 2026

Digital Markets Act Targets Microsoft Azure and Amazon Cloud Services as EU Launches Explosive and Sweeping Investigation in 2026

The EU has opened major market investigations into Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services over concerns of anti-competitive practices and cloud sector dominance, setting the stage for possible game-changing regulation in Europe.

Microsoft Marketplace launches 139 new cloud and AI offers for November 2025

Microsoft Marketplace launches 139 new cloud and AI offers for November 6, 2025

Microsoft Marketplace launches 139 new cloud and AI solutions for businesses, boosting power, automation, and integration with Azure and Dynamics 365.

Microsoft Marketplace launches 139 new cloud and AI offers for November 2025

Microsoft Marketplace 77 New Offers: AI, Cloud, and Productivity Solutions Fuel Improvements

Microsoft Marketplace launches 77 new solutions on October 29, focusing on cloud, AI, automation, and productivity for every business need.

Microsoft Unveils New Azure AI Translator API with Generative AI Capabilities in Public Preview

Microsoft Unveils New Azure AI Translator API with Generative AI Capabilities in Public Preview

Microsoft Launches Next-Generation Azure AI Translator API with Generative AI Features Microsoft announced the public preview of its new Azure AI Translator API, a major leap forward in enterprise translation services. This API empowers businesses, developers, and organizations to select between general neural machine translation (NMT) and powerful generative AI large language models (LLMs) on a per-request basis, providing unprecedented …

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Microsoft Azure Cloud Implicated in Israeli Mass Surveillance of Palestinians: What the Leaked Documents Reveal

Microsoft Azure Cloud Implicated in Israeli Mass Surveillance of Palestinians: What the Leaked Documents Reveal About Unit 8200

A recent investigation reported in-depth by Al Jazeera, has uncovered that Israel’s secretive military intelligence branch, Unit 8200, has been using Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform to store and process the intercepted phone calls of millions of Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. The reports, based on leaked Microsoft Azure cloud documents and testimonies from multiple sources, expose the …

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Microsoft Updates Important Azure IP Co-Sell Deal Submission Requirements for Partners | June 2025

Microsoft Updates Important Azure IP Co-Sell Deal Submission Requirements for Partners | June 2025

Effective yesterday, June 18, 2025, Microsoft introduced important updates to the Azure IP co-sell deal submission process within the Partner Center. These changes are designed to streamline deal submissions, improve data accuracy, and enhance partner collaboration across the Microsoft ecosystem. Changes to the Azure IP Co-Sell Deal Submission Process One of the most significant updates is the mandatory inclusion of …

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Microsoft Reveals Comprehensive Sovereign Cloud Solutions to Empower European Organizations in 2025

Microsoft Reveals Comprehensive Sovereign Cloud Solutions to Empower European Organizations in 2025

Microsoft has taken a significant leap forward in its commitment to European data sovereignty, unveiling a comprehensive suite of new cloud solutions designed to give organizations across the continent greater control, robust privacy, and enhanced digital resilience. The announcement, made by Judson Althoff, Microsoft’s Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of cloud …

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Databricks and Microsoft Extend Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Data and AI Innovation on Azure

Databricks and Microsoft Strengthen Partnership to Drive Data and AI Innovation on Azure

At the Data + AI Summit 2025, Databricks and Microsoft announced a landmark multi-year early extension of their strategic partnership, reinforcing their shared mission to empower organizations with the most advanced data and AI capabilities on the Azure cloud. This extension not only cements Azure Databricks’ role as a leading platform for data-driven enterprises but also unveils a new wave …

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Microsoft’s Emissions Spike 23.4% Despite Clean Energy Gains – AI Expansion Drives Scope 3 Challenge carbon removal, datacenters, microsoft datacenters, scope 3, microsoft's emissions

Microsoft’s Emissions Spike 23.4% Despite Clean Energy Gains – AI Expansion Drives Scope 3 Challenge

Microsoft’s ambitious climate goals are being put to the test as the company reported a 23.4% increase in overall emissions since its 2020 baseline, despite significant progress in clean energy adoption and operational efficiency. As reported by E&E Leader, the surge in Microsoft’s emissions is largely attributed to the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure, which are …

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