The SQL Server IaaS Agent extension (`SqlIaasExtension`) runs on SQL Server on Azure Windows Virtual Machines (VMs) to automate management and administration tasks. This article provides an overview ...

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Microsoft may want to see the Windows 11 backlash as just a desktop problem, but platform erosion on the client side can quickly become a cloud revenue problem. If you look at Microsoft as a ...

Microsoft's cloud computing platform is seeing incredible growth. Shares of the tech giant haven't been this cheap since early 2023. Microsoft does a lot as a business. It has a gaming division with ...

Microsoft Azure Monitor alerts are being abused to send callback phishing emails that impersonate warnings from the Microsoft Security Team about unauthorized charges on your account. Azure Monitor is ...

Microsoft's new Azure Skills Plugin bundles curated Azure skills, the Azure MCP Server, and the Foundry MCP Server into a single install for AI coding agents. The package is designed to help agents ...

Microsoft today confirmed that customers will be able to run cloud workloads from its Saudi Arabia East datacenter region from Q4 2026, marking a major milestone in the company’s long-term investment ...

Microsoft cybersecurity head Charlie Bell will take on a new role around engineering quality. Hayete Gallot will rejoin Microsoft, replacing Bell, after a short stint in leadership in Google's cloud ...

Microsoft shares slid after hours, despite the company beating earnings expectations for its Q2. Analysts pressed CEO Satya Nadella and CFO Amy Hood about Azure's slowing revenue growth. Wall Street ...

Microsoft released KB5077793 to fix Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 authentication failures. January 2026 security update KB5073379 caused credential prompt failures across multiple Windows ...