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azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Virtual Network Manager peering compliance

Azure Updates

2025-11-13

Azure Virtual Network Manager peering compliance is now generally available, delivering a secure, centralized way to enforce and monitor VNet peering rules to protect network connectivity managed by Azure Virtual Network Manager — particularly valuable in large-scale environments to prevent unintended peerings and ensure governance.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Virtual Network Manager IP Address Management Pool Association Recommendation

Azure Updates

2025-11-13

Azure Virtual Network Manager IP Address Management (IPAM) – Pool Association Recommendation is now generally available, delivering intelligent, large-scale automation to help organizations manage and associate IPAM pools across their expanding Azure network footprint and reduce manual effort and errors.

github: New GitHub Actions OIDC token claims

GitHub

2025-11-13

GitHub Actions OIDC tokens now include a check_run_id claim, allowing workflows to present a run-specific identifier to external services. This change enables more fine-grained attribute-based access control and improved auditability for integrations.

github: Manage Copilot coding agent tasks in Visual Studio Code

GitHub

2025-11-13

GitHub announced that you can now track and manage the Copilot coding agent directly within Visual Studio Code using a streamlined, centralized “mission control” view that includes access to session logs and management tools without leaving the editor.

github: Copilot code review and coding agent now support agent-specific instructions

GitHub

2025-11-12

GitHub added support for agent-specific custom instructions for Copilot code review and the Copilot coding agent by introducing an excludeAgent property in .instructions.md files, letting you control when particular instructions apply or are ignored.

ai: Session Guide to Azure AI Foundry @ Microsoft Ignite: Must-See Developer Sessions

Microsoft AI Foundry Blog

2025-11-12

This post is a curated session guide for Microsoft Ignite 2025 focused on Azure AI Foundry, highlighting must-see developer sessions for hands-on learning, practical demos, and expert insights to help developers plan their conference schedule.

github: Secret scanning improves private key detection, updates Sentry pattern names

GitHub

2025-11-12

GitHub secret scanning now recognizes additional private key formats and has upgraded its existing private key detectors to better catch exposed cryptographic credentials. The release also updates Sentry-related pattern names used in scanning.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: .NET 10

Azure Updates

2025-11-12

Microsoft announced .NET 10 is generally available, delivering a faster, more secure, and more capable platform for modern development. The release improves performance, productivity, and security across the stack, and C# 14 adds language refinements for more natural, expressive coding.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Database for MySQL Triggers for Azure Functions

Azure Updates

2025-11-12

Azure Database for MySQL triggers for Azure Functions is now generally available, enabling change tracking on any MySQL table and letting you build event-driven applications that invoke Azure Functions when rows change.

azure: [Launched] General Availability: Server Parameters support for lower_case_table_names in Azure Database for MySQL- Flexible Server

Azure Updates

2025-11-12

Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server now generally available: you can self-serve configure the lower_case_table_names server parameter during server creation for MySQL 8.0+.

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Scheduler profile configuration for AKS

Azure Updates

2025-11-12

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is releasing a public preview that adds scheduler profile configuration with an in-tree plugin, enabling organizations running complex Kubernetes workloads to customize pod placement policies.

vscode: October 2025 (version 1.106)

Visual Studio Code

2025-11-12

Announcement page for the Visual Studio Code October 2025 release (version 1.106) pointing readers to the full release notes.