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How Azure Cosmos DB Powers ARM’s Federated Future: Scaling for the Next Billion Requests
The Cloud at Hyperscale: ARM’s Mission and Growth
Azure Resource Manager (ARM) is the backbone of Azure’s resource provisioning and management, orchestrating billions of daily requests from customers around the globe. ARM manages all resources for Azure: VMs, Storage, Databases,...
Read moreClick to read more about this postHow We Synchronize .NET's Virtual Monorepo
A deep dive into the technical challenges of keeping .NET's product repositories synchronized with our Virtual Monolithic Repository using a custom two-way algorithm.
Read moreClick to read more about this postAspire for JavaScript developers
Aspire 13 brings comprehensive JavaScript and TypeScript support to cloud-native development, enabling you to orchestrate Node.js applications, Vite frontends, and JavaScript services alongside your .NET projects with unified tooling and seamless integration.
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Sep 11, 2025
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Why can't std::apply figure out which overload I intend to use? Only one of then will work!
The overload resolution happens before the compiler knows what it's going to be used for.
The Old New Thing
Sep 10, 2025
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C++ Language Updates in MSVC Build Tools v14.50
C++ Language Updates in MSVC Build Tools v14.50
It has been some time since we have provided an update on MSVC progress, and this one comes with the latest major update to our IDE: Visual Studio 2026 version 18.0. This version of Visual Studio ships with the MSVC Build Tools version...
C++ Team Blog
Sep 10, 2025
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Azure Storage APIs gain Entra ID and RBAC support
To align with security best practices, Microsoft Entra ID and RBAC support is now generally available for several Azure Storage data plane APIs.
Azure SDK Blog
Sep 10, 2025
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The documentation says that CompanyName version information is required, but my program seems to work without it, so how required is it?
It's more of a "Very strongly recommended" than a "Required".
The Old New Thing
Sep 10, 2025
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Performance Improvements in .NET 10
Take a tour through hundreds of performance improvements in .NET 10.
.NET Blog
Sep 10, 2025
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Introducing the Azure Cosmos DB Account Overview Hub
A Simpler Way to Navigate, Learn, and Optimize your Azure Cosmos DB Account within the Azure Portal.
Whether you are just getting started with Azure Cosmos DB or managing a production workload, finding the right tools and guidance in the Azure portal should be simple. The new...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
Sep 10, 2025
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Visual Studio 2026 Insiders is here!
Get ready –the first Insiders release of Visual Studio 2026 has arrived! In this new evolution of Visual Studio, we’re continuing our commitment to building the best integrated developer environment for C++ developers on Windows.
Visual Studio 2026 features a fresh UI, faster...
C++ Team Blog