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Agent Harness: Scaling the claw or harness capabilities

Part 3 of Build your own claw and harness with Microsoft Agent Framework. In Part 2 our personal finance assistant learned to work with your data safely: it reads your portfolio, asks before it trades, and remembers what matters across sessions. It's useful - but everything it knows is...
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Don't rewrite your CLI for agents

There's advice making the rounds: replace your CLI args with a single --json payload so agents can use your tool more effectively. The thinking being, that agents already think in structured formats, and nested data maps cleanly to JSON. Flat args on the other hand, force awkward...
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Apr 22, 2026
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Public Preview: Actual Result for Manual Tests in Azure Test Plans

Panagiotis Liaros
We're excited to announce the public preview of the highly anticipated Actual Result (AR) feature for manual testing in Azure Test Plans! This feature has been one of the top requests of the community, and we're thrilled to make it available for you. Why use the Actual Result...
Azure DevOps Blog
Apr 21, 2026
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I Wasted 68 Minutes a Day Re-Explaining My Code. Then I Built auto-memory.

Desi Villanueva
~1,900 lines of Python. Zero dependencies. Saves you an hour a day. GitHub → · pip install auto-memory Now give Copilot CLI enhanced context recall. Point it at deploy/install.md and let it cook. 🍳 Are you tired of using the slash /compact command every 10 min? The...
All things Azure
Apr 21, 2026
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Azure SDK Release (April 2026)

Ronnie Geraghty
Azure SDK releases every month. In this post, you'll find this month's highlights and release notes.
Azure SDK Blog
Apr 21, 2026
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Getting Started with Agentic DevOps – Part 1: Foundations

Ricardo Fiel
This post is the first in a 3-part series: Foundations (this post) Start shipping (context engineering, MCP servers, orchestration) App modernization (Java, .NET, PHP, microservices) Bookmark this post for quick reference as you start exploring Agentic DevOps. It will be...
All things Azure
Apr 21, 2026
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The Polyglot tax – Part 4

Aditya Badramraju
The Agent-Ready Database: Security, Backup, and MCP Part 4 of 4 – The Multi-Model Database Series This is the final post in a four-part series on multi-model databases in SQL Server 2025 and Azure SQL - exploring how the optimizer, storage engine, and security layer treat each data...
Azure SQL Dev Corner
Apr 21, 2026
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.NET 10.0.7 Out-of-Band Security Update

Rahul Bhandari (MSFT)
We are releasing .NET 10.0.7 as an out-of-band security update to address CVE-2026-40372.
.NET Blog
Apr 21, 2026
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Announcing TypeScript 7.0 Beta

Daniel Rosenwasser
Today we are absolutely thrilled to announce the release of TypeScript 7.0 Beta! If you haven't been following TypeScript 7.0's development, this release is significant in that it is built on a completely new foundation. Over the past year, we have been porting the existing TypeScript...
TypeScript
Apr 21, 2026
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General Availability: Dynamic Data Masking for Azure Cosmos DB

Sudhanshu Khera
Protecting sensitive data is a foundational requirement for modern applications. As organizations scale their use of Azure Cosmos DB across teams, environments, and workloads, controlling who can see sensitive information becomes increasingly important. Today, we are excited to...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
Apr 21, 2026
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Aspire 13.2: Bun Support and Container Enhancements

David Pine
Aspire 13.2 keeps the JavaScript story moving with Bun for Vite, more predictable containers, and small but meaningful fixes across debugging and builds.
Aspire Blog