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azure: Retirement: Azure Synapse Link for Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL

Azure Updates

2026-06-10

Azure Synapse Link for Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL is being retired. New Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL accounts cannot enable it after March 31, 2026, and existing customers are supported until its end of life on March 31, 2029.

azure: Retirement: Azure VPN Client for Linux (Preview) will be retired on August 31, 2026

Azure Updates

2026-06-10

Azure VPN Client for Linux (Preview) will be retired on August 31, 2026 because it has remained in preview and has no path to general availability. The notice says the retirement is part of aligning Azure networking services with current security and reliability standards.

security: Turn specs into evals for any agent with ASSERT

Microsoft Security Blog

2026-06-10

ASSERT is an open-source framework that turns natural-language behavior requirements into executable evaluations for AI models and agents. It is presented as a way to create evaluations and regression tests from specs.

github: Enterprises can now create up to 500 cost centers

GitHub

2026-06-10

GitHub has doubled the enterprise cost center limit from 250 to 500. This applies to enterprises managing many business units, departments, or products.

github: Incremental analysis for Go, C/C++, and CodeQL CLI

GitHub

2026-06-10

CodeQL pull request scans for C/C++ and Go now use incremental analysis, which makes them faster. GitHub says this builds on earlier incremental analysis improvements for other languages and CodeQL CLI.

github: Dedicated security review command now available in Copilot CLI

GitHub

2026-06-10

GitHub Copilot CLI now includes an experimental /security-review slash command for running security reviews on code changes directly in the CLI. The feature is in public preview.

github: Dependabot version updates now support the Deno ecosystem

GitHub

2026-06-10

Dependabot version updates now support Deno. The support is for version updates only, not security updates.

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Agent mode for GitHub Copilot in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

Azure Updates

2026-06-09

GitHub Copilot Agent mode is now in public preview in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). It can help investigate performance issues, tune queries, review maintenance and configuration, identify security concerns, troubleshoot errors, and assist with operational tasks.

github: Upcoming breaking changes for npm v12

GitHub

2026-06-09

npm v12 will change the default behavior of `npm install` with security-related defaults. The post says these changes are already available as warnings in npm 11.16.0 and newer.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: PostgreSQL Hub for Azure Developers

Azure Updates

2026-06-09

PostgreSQL Hub for Azure Developers is now generally available. It provides a centralized set of AI and application development resources for PostgreSQL on Azure, including sample apps, solution accelerators, tutorials, and learning paths.

dotnet: .NET 11 Preview 5 is now available!

.NET

2026-06-09

The post announces .NET 11 Preview 5 and says it includes updates across the runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI, C#, Entity Framework Core, and other areas. The provided excerpt does not include specific feature details.

dotnet: .NET and .NET Framework June 2026 servicing releases updates

.NET

2026-06-09

This post is a brief recap of the June 2026 servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework. The provided content does not include specific version numbers, fixes, or security details.