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2026 (8)

May (1)

dotnet: Copilot Studio gets faster with .NET 10 on WebAssembly

.NET

2026-05-07

Microsoft Copilot Studio upgraded its WebAssembly engine to .NET 10. The migration was described as straightforward, simplified deployment, and improved performance for end users.

April (3)

dotnet: High-Performance Distributed Caching with .NET and Postgres on Azure

.NET

2026-04-28

The post introduces a .NET walkthrough for adding distributed caching with Postgres on Azure to improve performance, reduce latency, and lower load on downstream systems. It presents current caching best practices and packages them into a reusable application example.

github: Copilot cloud agent starts 20% faster with Actions custom images

GitHub

2026-04-27

Copilot cloud agent startup is now over 20% faster. The improvement comes from optimized runner environments built with GitHub Actions custom images.

github: Copilot cloud agent’s validation tools are now 20% faster

GitHub

2026-04-10

GitHub says the validation tools used by Copilot cloud agent are now 20% faster. The tools include CodeQL, the GitHub Advisory Database, secret scanning, and Copilot code review.

March (4)

github: Faster incremental analysis with CodeQL in pull requests

GitHub

2026-03-24

CodeQL pull request scans for C#, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and Ruby are now incremental, which improves scan speed. GitHub had already sped up pull request scans earlier this year.

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for mid-March 2026

Azure Updates

2026-03-20

Azure SQL preview updates in mid-March 2026 add changes aimed at reducing storage, I/O, and memory use while improving performance without requiring index maintenance jobs. The provided note is truncated and does not include the full list of enhancements.

github: Copilot coding agent now starts work 50% faster

GitHub

2026-03-19

GitHub says Copilot coding agent now starts work 50% faster. The update applies when handing work to the agent through supported entry points such as assigning an issue to Copilot.

k8s: The Invisible Rewrite: Modernizing the Kubernetes Image Promoter

Kubernetes Official Blog

2026-03-17

Kubernetes rewrote the core of its image promoter (kpromo/promo-tools), removing legacy code and splitting promotion into distinct phases. The new pipeline improved performance and reliability, shipped in v4.2.0–v4.4.0, and kept user-facing flags and manifests unchanged.