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🎉 Visual Studio 2022 v17.14 is now generally available!
We’re thrilled to announce the general availability of Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14! This release continues our mission to empower developers with faster, smarter, and more productive tools across all workloads.
There is so much for developers to love in this release, so be...
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Microsoft Build 2025 Is Here! — How to Make the Most of It Virtually
It’s that time again—Microsoft Build has started! Microsoft Build 2025 runs this week (May 19–22)—and now’s the perfect time to catch the sessions live or watch past sessions on-demand.
This year, Build...
Read moreWhat’s new in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL at Microsoft Build 2025
Building modern, scalable applications often comes with the challenge of managing and scaling your database infrastructure. That’s exactly why we built Azure Cosmos DB – to provide a fast, flexible NoSQL database service that frees you from the operational heavy lifting. With...
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May 23, 2025
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Announcing General Availability of JavaScript SDK v4 for Azure Cosmos DB
We’re excited to launch version 4 of the Azure Cosmos DB JavaScript SDK! This update delivers major improvements that make it easier and faster to build high-performance apps with the Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL API. Version 4 is available now and targets Node.js v18 and above,...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
May 23, 2025
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Confluent Cloud Releases Managed V2 Kafka Connector for Azure Cosmos DB
This article was co-authored by Sudhindra Sheshadrivasan, Staff Product Manager at Confluent.
We’re excited to announce the General Availability (GA) of the Confluent Cloud-managed V2 Kafka Connector for Azure Cosmos DB! This release marks a major milestone in our mission to simplify...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
May 23, 2025
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Meet the DocumentDB Extension for VS Code and DocumentDB Local — A Fast, Friendly Way to Work with DocumentDB, Locally and Beyond
Say hello to the new DocumentDB extension for Visual Studio Code—an efficient open-source database tool that brings your MongoDB API and DocumentDB databases right into your editor. Designed for developers building cloud apps, working in hybrid or local setups, or debugging live...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
May 23, 2025
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Now in Public Preview: Azure Functions Trigger for Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB vCore
The Azure Cosmos DB trigger for Azure Functions is now in public preview—available for C# Azure Functions using Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB vCore!
This new capability allows developers to easily trigger Azure Functions in response to changes in a MongoDB vCore collection, making it...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
May 23, 2025
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How can I detect if one of my helper processes is launching child processes?
You can ask a job object to keep track for you.
The Old New Thing
May 23, 2025
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Durable Functions for Indexing in RAG: A Practical Python Approach
Azure Durable Functions streamline RAG indexing by combining push flexibility with pull reliability for scalable,
ISE Developer Blog
May 22, 2025
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Office Add-ins announces Copilot agents with add-in actions and more at Build 2025
As part of the expanding capabilities for agents across Microsoft 365, Office Platform announces add-in actions for Copilot agents are available in preview. This blog is an overview of all the new capabilities across the platform: APIs, developer tools, and add-in distribution options—making it simpler to build new or iterate on JavaScript add-ins.
Microsoft 365 Developer Blog
May 22, 2025
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Now Available: Migrate from RU to vCore for Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB via Azure Portal
We are thrilled to introduce a cost-effective, simple, and efficient solution for migrating from RU-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB to vCore-based. You can now move to vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB at no cost using the Azure portal.
How is the vCore model...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
May 22, 2025
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New AI Features in SQL Server 2025
We have some great new AI Features in SQL Server 2025. I also figured a video would be better than reading a blog....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJheVYgeVo
but, you can also read all about it here.
Azure SQL Devs’ Corner