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SQL query generation from natural language

Evaluating AI agents for NL-to-SQL generation across Azure Databricks AI/BI Genie, GitHub Copilot CLI, and Microsoft Agent Framework. We achieved ~75% accuracy with schema documentation and runtime validation, while discovering that business logic errors represent a fundamental limitation requiring domain expertise.
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Durable Workflows in the Microsoft Agent Framework

Build durable AI agent workflows with the Microsoft Agent Framework. Start with in-process console apps, add durability with the Durable Task runtime, scale with parallel AI agents, and host on Azure Functions for serverless execution.
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Jan 30, 2026
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Build AI Agents with Claude Agent SDK and Microsoft Agent Framework

Dmytro Struk
Microsoft Agent Framework now integrates with the Claude Agent SDK, enabling you to build AI agents powered by Claude's full agentic capabilities. This integration brings together the Agent Framework's consistent agent abstraction with Claude's powerful features, including file editing,...
Microsoft Agent Framework
Jan 30, 2026
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Why not store the SAFEARRAY reference count as a hidden allocation next to the SAFEARRAY?

Raymond Chen
The case of "Bring your own SAFEARRAY."
The Old New Thing
Jan 30, 2026
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Azure Developer CLI (azd) - January 2026: Configuration & Performance

PuiChee (PC) Chan
This post announces the January 2026 release of the Azure Developer CLI (`azd`).
Azure SDK Blog
Jan 29, 2026
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Standardizing Dimensions: Completing the Unified Data Model

Anirudh,
Nitin,
Suresh
Standardizing Dimensions: Completing the Unified Data Model Introduction A Unified Data Model is only as strong as the consistency of its dimensions. This article explains why standardizing dimensions is the critical final step in completing the Unified Data...
Unified Data Model at Microsoft
Jan 29, 2026
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Azure SDK Release (January 2026)

Ronnie Geraghty
Azure SDK releases every month. In this post, you'll find this month's highlights and release notes.
Azure SDK Blog
Jan 29, 2026
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Azure Cosmos DB TV Recap - From Burger to Bots – Agentic Apps with Cosmos DB and LangChain.js | Ep. 111

Jay,
Mark
In Episode 111 of Azure Cosmos DB TV, host Mark Brown is joined by Yohan Lasorsa to explore how developers can build agent-powered applications using a fully serverless architecture. This episode focuses on a practical, end-to-end example that demonstrates how transactional application...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
Jan 29, 2026
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How can I retain access to the data in a SAFEARRAY after my method returns?

Raymond Chen
Find a way to take ownership.
The Old New Thing
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