Updates in July 2026

Consolidated feed of latest updates in July 2026 from all most important official sources, sorted by date of publishing
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MONTH: TYPE/CATEGORY: SERVICE/AREA:
Date Services Type / Source Event / Link
Jul 21 2026
19:23:57 UTC
Notice
Azure DevOps Blog
July Patches for Azure DevOps Server
Jul 21 2026
18:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Choosing the Right Starting Point for Enterprise AI Agents with Copilot Studio and Microsoft Foundry
Jul 20 2026
15:09:43 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Protect sensitive generative AI telemetry in Application Insights and Microsoft Foundry
Jul 20 2026
14:59:26 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
IPv6 support for Azure VPN Gateway
Jul 20 2026
14:05:15 UTC
Notice
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
AI agents, meet the Azure Cosmos DB vNext emulator
Jul 20 2026
12:45:00 UTC
Notice
Azure SQL Blog
Recently released: Updates to SQL projects in SSMS, VS Code, and SqlPackage
Jul 17 2026
20:18:00 UTC
GA
Azure DB for PostgreSQL Blog
Microsoft Defender CSPM Assessments for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server - GA
Jul 17 2026
17:47:00 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Azure Functions support for Python 3.14
Jul 17 2026
17:44:00 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Azure Functions Support for PowerShell 7.6
Jul 17 2026
17:04:00 UTC
Notice
Apps on Azure Blog
Microsoft Foundry Now Has an AI Gateway Control Plane - What Changes for App Service
Jul 17 2026
14:57:00 UTC
Notice
Azure Architecture Blog
Hypervelocity Engineering: Accelerating Enterprise AI with Azure AI Landing Zones
Jul 17 2026
14:55:28 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Microsoft Defender security assessments for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server
Jul 17 2026
14:54:09 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Encryption in Transit for Azure Files NFS Shares in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Jul 16 2026
20:04:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft IoT Blog
Azure IoT Edge 1.6 LTS is now available
Jul 16 2026
16:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Agents can learn with Memory in Microsoft Foundry Agent Service
Jul 16 2026
15:00:10 UTC
Notice
Azure SDK Blog
How to build long-running MCP tools on Azure Functions
Jul 16 2026
14:31:00 UTC
Notice
Apps on Azure Blog
MCP Enterprise Authorization Is Here - What Entra and App Service Can Do Today
Jul 16 2026
14:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Choose the right speech and voice model
Jul 16 2026
05:00:00 UTC
Notice
Apps on Azure Blog
How Microsoft 365 built a platform engineering layer on AKS to ship faster at global scale
Jul 15 2026
20:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Answers You Can Trust: Grounding Enterprise Agents with Foundry IQ
Jul 15 2026
18:58:30 UTC
Notice
Azure Updates
Announcing: GitHub Copilot and Claude Code connectors in Microsoft Agent Framework
Jul 15 2026
18:57:24 UTC
Notice
Azure Updates
Announcing: Multi-agent orchestration patterns including Magentic in Microsoft Agent Framework
Jul 15 2026
18:55:40 UTC
Notice
Azure Updates
Announcing: Agent Harness in Microsoft Agent Framework
Jul 15 2026
18:53:28 UTC
Notice
Azure Updates
Announcing: Multi-agent orchestration SDK with the Microsoft Foundry Agent Framework in C# and Python
Jul 15 2026
18:51:45 UTC
Notice
Azure Updates
Announcing: Tracing for Microsoft Agent Framework (Python and .NET)
Jul 15 2026
18:50:14 UTC
Notice
Azure Updates
Announcing: CodeAct pattern and Hyperlight containers in Microsoft Agent Framework
Jul 15 2026
18:48:54 UTC
Notice
Azure Updates
Announcing: Episodic procedural memory in Microsoft Agent Framework
Jul 15 2026
18:47:41 UTC
Notice
Azure Updates
Announcing: Agent Channel for Microsoft Agent Framework multi-agent communication
Jul 15 2026
18:35:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Implementing Multi-Agent Orchestration in Microsoft Copilot Studio
Jul 15 2026
17:50:44 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Azure SQL updates for mid-July 2026
Jul 15 2026
17:35:31 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Expanding Azure Arc SQL Migration with SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
Jul 15 2026
17:23:00 UTC
Notice
Apps on Azure Blog
Give your AI agent two memories with Azure App Service
Jul 15 2026
16:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Sentinel Blog
Announcing the ASIM Parser Creation Agentic Experience
Jul 15 2026
15:30:11 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Advanced platform metrics in Azure Monitor
Jul 15 2026
15:15:25 UTC
Notice
Azure Updates
Announcing: DevUI Agent Inspector for Microsoft Agent Framework
Jul 15 2026
14:09:00 UTC
Preview
Azure Observability Blog
Advanced platform metrics in Azure Monitor
Jul 15 2026
09:47:00 UTC
Notice
Apps on Azure Blog
Load testing Copilot Studio agents with Locust and Azure Load Testing
Jul 15 2026
00:00:00 UTC
Notice
App Service Team Blog
Give your AI agent two memories with Azure App Service
Jul 14 2026
21:41:00 UTC
Notice
Apps on Azure Blog
Orchestrate Azure Container Apps Jobs with Apache Airflow
Jul 14 2026
20:03:32 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Azure Front Door edge actions
Jul 14 2026
18:55:00 UTC
Notice
Azure Networking Blog
Introducing Azure Front Door edge actions - Bringing secure, programmable logic to the edge
Jul 14 2026
15:01:00 UTC
GA
Azure SQL Blog
SQL Migration to SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines in Azure Architecture
Jul 14 2026
04:06:50 UTC
Notice
Azure DocumentDB Blog
How a Large Enterprise Migrated 47 TB and 7,000+ Collections to Azure DocumentDB in Under 48 Hours
Jul 13 2026
17:45:00 UTC
Notice
Apps on Azure Blog
From AI Adoption to AI Governance - Using APIM as the Gateway for Azure AI Foundry
Jul 13 2026
17:04:04 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Azure Databricks SQL Serverless in UK West
Jul 13 2026
16:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Sentinel Blog
Building toward an Agentic SOC: A Portable, Autonomous Malware Investigation Agent
Jul 13 2026
00:00:00 UTC
Notice
AKS Engineering Blog
Stream Model Weights to NVIDIA GPU (vLLM) from Azure Blob Storage using the RunAI Model Streamer
Jul 10 2026
21:40:00 UTC
Notice
Azure Architecture Blog
Beyond the Canvas: The Azure Architecture Diagram Builder Becomes Agent-Ready
Jul 10 2026
21:08:00 UTC
Notice
Azure Networking Blog
Azure Front Door: Resiliency Series - Part 3: Tenant isolation
Jul 10 2026
14:45:56 UTC
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Azure DevOps Blog
Shrinking Azure Pipeline task extensions using esbuild
Jul 09 2026
22:57:33 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Manage Azure Chaos Studio from the Azure CLI
Jul 09 2026
20:21:12 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Open AI GPT-5.6 on Azure Databricks
Jul 09 2026
17:22:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Microsoft Foundry Model Deployment Pricing Update
Jul 09 2026
16:22:00 UTC
Notice
Azure Storage Blog
Optimize Oracle workloads on Azure with Azure NetApp Files
Jul 09 2026
16:08:00 UTC
Notice
Azure Arc Blog
Plan for Upcoming Changes to Extended Security Updates on Azure Local
Jul 09 2026
16:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Frontier Tuning - A shift from classic fine-tuning
Jul 09 2026
16:00:00 UTC
GA
Azure Virtual Desktop Blog
Enhanced host pool management for Azure Virtual Desktop is now generally available
Jul 09 2026
14:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Monitoring & Observability in Microsoft FoundryPart 2: Configuration and Operations
Jul 09 2026
10:00:00 UTC
Notice
Announcements Blog
Frontier models and production agents: Advancing Microsoft Foundry for the agentic era
Jul 09 2026
07:01:00 UTC
Notice
Integration on Azure Blog
Announcing Flat File Schema Generation support in Azure Logic Apps Standard
Jul 08 2026
21:24:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Foundry IQ is now in Copilot Studio: Bring your enterprise data to every agent conversation
Jul 08 2026
19:21:00 UTC
Notice
Apps on Azure Blog
A Paradigm Shift in Cloud Operations with Azure SRE Agent
Jul 08 2026
18:41:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Before You Ship Your Agent: A Five-Step Path to Evaluations You Can Trust
Jul 08 2026
15:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Introducing ROI for agents in Foundry
Jul 08 2026
14:56:27 UTC
Notice
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
Building on Vercels eve + Azure Cosmos DB: An Agent That Remembers
Jul 08 2026
11:52:00 UTC
Notice
Integration on Azure Blog
Hybrid Logic Apps Deployment on Red Hat OpenShift
Jul 07 2026
17:42:50 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Exceptions in WAF for Azure Application Gateway and Azure Front Door
Jul 07 2026
17:40:32 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Azure Chaos Studio Workspaces and Scenarios
Jul 07 2026
17:37:55 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Export historical data from Log Analytics workspace with Export jobs
Jul 07 2026
17:35:19 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Network Security Perimeter support for Azure Event Hubs
Jul 07 2026
17:33:53 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Confidential Computing support for Azure Event Hubs Dedicated
Jul 07 2026
17:31:55 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Azure Red Hat OpenShift in Chile Central
Jul 07 2026
07:10:25 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Whats New in Microsoft Foundry | June 2026
Jul 07 2026
05:38:00 UTC
Notice
Integration on Azure Blog
Coding with Logic Apps Standard: Local Functions
Jul 06 2026
22:48:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Introducing Kimi K2.7 Code in Microsoft Foundry
Jul 06 2026
20:20:06 UTC
Notice
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
See our new Azure Cosmos DB Design Patterns
Jul 06 2026
19:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Fabric Blog
Rayfin AMA: Your top questions answered
Jul 06 2026
18:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Fabric Blog
Fabric Runtime Release Channels
Jul 06 2026
16:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Fabric Blog
Use sensitivity labels to improve AI Agents accuracy and organizational alignment
Jul 06 2026
15:54:08 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Microsoft Entra ID-based access for Azure Blob Storage SFTP
Jul 06 2026
15:00:33 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Support 5x churn in Azure Site Recovery
Jul 06 2026
15:00:00 UTC
Notice
Integration on Azure Blog
Logic Apps Aviators Newsletter - July 2026
Jul 06 2026
13:37:33 UTC
Notice
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
Need a different partition key in Azure Cosmos DB? Pick the right approach
Jul 05 2026
21:55:00 UTC
Notice
Integration on Azure Blog
Automatically Route Azure Service Health Alerts to the Right Service Owners Using Agentic Logic Apps
Jul 02 2026
22:21:51 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5 on Azure Databricks
Jul 02 2026
18:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Fabric Blog
Securing zero-copy distribution patterns with OneLake security and shortcuts
Jul 02 2026
17:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Fabric Blog
Simplifying secure data access with Delegated OneLake Shortcuts
Jul 02 2026
16:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Fabric Blog
Workspace Outbound Access Protection (OAP) for Real-Time Intelligence
Jul 02 2026
14:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Foundry Control Plane and Agent 365: Two Control Planes Walk Into an Enterprise
Jul 01 2026
23:25:39 UTC
Notice
Azure DevOps Blog
Upcoming Change: NTLM Removal in Git (libcurl) - Impact to Azure DevOps Server Customers
Jul 01 2026
17:19:25 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
New Powershell module: Az.PostgreSQLFlexibleServer
Jul 01 2026
17:04:40 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Document PII playground sample in Microsoft Foundry NextGen
Jul 01 2026
17:01:07 UTC
GA
Azure Updates
Document PII NextGen Playground in Azure AI Language
Jul 01 2026
17:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Fabric Blog
Fabric data agent API is now public: Build Fabric data agents into your tools and pipelines
Jul 01 2026
16:59:39 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Instant Access via application consistent restore points
Jul 01 2026
16:56:50 UTC
Preview
Azure Updates
Azure Storage Mover now supports migration from Google Cloud Storage (GCS)
Jul 01 2026
16:10:00 UTC
Notice
Apps on Azure Blog
How to build long-running MCP tools on Azure Functions
Jul 01 2026
13:00:00 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Foundry Blog
Agent-to-Agent Communication: Connecting Foundry and LangGraph Agents via A2A
Jul 01 2026
11:08:53 UTC
Notice
Microsoft Fabric Blog
Supercharge your real-time data ingestion: What's new in Fabric Eventstream connectors
Jul 01 2026
09:00:00 UTC
Notice
Announcements Blog
Proving application resilience on Azure with Chaos Studio
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