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2026 (12)

September (2)

github: Multiple trusted publishing configurations for npm

GitHub

2026-09-03

GitHub says three npm publishing updates are now generally available, including support for multiple trusted publishing configurations per package. The post also mentions staged publishing and another publishing-related change, but the provided excerpt does not include the full details.

github: GitHub Actions: Early September 2026 updates

GitHub

2026-09-03

GitHub Actions added three updates focused on workflow visibility and control. The post highlights a new REST API for runner version deprecations, but the provided excerpt does not include the full details of the other changes.

August (10)

aks: AppNet 2026-08-19

Release notes from AKS

2026-08-31

AppNet 2026-08-19 adds public preview availability in more Azure regions, retires AppNet 1.0–1.2, and updates supported versions to Istio 1.28.10, 1.29.6, and new AppNet 1.5 on Istio 1.30.3. The release also includes fixes for cluster validation, gateway CRD conflicts, certificate rotation, multicluster traffic, identity-based updates, cleanup on delete/leave, diagnostics, and clearer error reporting.

github: GitHub Copilot in VS Code, August 2026 releases

GitHub

2026-08-31

VS Code v1.132 through v1.135, released in August 2026, add improvements to GitHub Copilot workflows focused on organizing agent sessions, reviewing changes, and navigating longer conversations. The changelog also mentions updates to Agent Host, but the provided excerpt does not include the details.

github: GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio — August update

GitHub

2026-08-28

GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio’s August 2026 update adds more control over Copilot reasoning, model selection, sharing specialized agents within teams, and timing code review requests. The post is a high-level changelog summary rather than a detailed feature list.

github: GitHub Copilot weekly releases — August 24

GitHub

2026-08-28

GitHub Copilot’s August 24 weekly release notes highlight more control over Copilot behavior across Slack, Teams, the app, CLI, and IDEs. The post mentions team sessions in Slack and Teams plus broader customization options, but the provided excerpt does not include specific feature details.

k8s: Kubernetes v1.37: Metrics API graduates to stable

Kubernetes Official Blog

2026-08-27

Kubernetes v1.37 graduates the Metrics API from v1beta1 to stable v1. The API surface is unchanged, and v1beta1 remains available for compatibility.

security: ​​​​​​What’s new in Microsoft Security: August 2026

Microsoft Security Blog

2026-08-27

Microsoft’s August 2026 security update highlights new capabilities for monitoring agent activity, broader security coverage across supported environments, and improved security management across environments.

k8s: Kubernetes v1.37: Garhwal

Kubernetes Official Blog

2026-08-26

Kubernetes v1.37 ships 67 enhancements: 16 Stable, 23 Beta, 27 Alpha, and 1 deprecation/removal. Key changes include resilient watchcache initialization, HPA scale-to-zero, manifest-based admission config, Pod checkpoint/restore, broader Dynamic Resource Allocation support, and multiple scheduler, storage, node, and observability updates.

github: Separate GitHub Actions path for GitHub Code Quality

GitHub

2026-08-20

GitHub Code Quality CodeQL Actions workflows now have a dedicated workflow path and are generally available. Run history and Actions usage reports can now distinguish GitHub Code Quality runs from other Actions workflows.

github: GitHub Copilot weekly releases — August 10

GitHub

2026-08-14

GitHub Copilot’s August 10 weekly release adds new models, portable plugins, and workflow improvements for agents. The updates are aimed at making Copilot more flexible across editors, the command line, and the Copilot app.

aks: Release 2026-08-07

Release notes from AKS

2026-08-11

AKS release v20260807 adds Node Auto Provisioning support for restricted publicNetworkAccess clusters, global automatic availability zone placement, control-plane-only upgrades to AKS LTS, and GA node pool rollback. It also includes several behavioral changes that can trigger immediate node reimages on Kubernetes 1.37+, plus component and image updates.