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Microsoft 365 E3/E5 Promotion in CSP: Save 15%

Until September 30, 2025, there is a promotion, offering 15% off Microsoft 365 E3/E5 to eligible, new-to-Microsoft 365 E3/E5 customers in the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) licensing program. This is interesting for organizations transitioning from e.g., Office 365 E3 or a Microsoft competitor. On

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GitHub Copilot for Azure available

Effective May 21, 2025, Microsoft has officially released GitHub Copilot for Azure, a powerful new extension for Visual Studio Code that helps you develop, deploy, and manage applications on Microsoft Azure more efficiently.   What is GitHub Copilot for Azure? GitHub Copilot for Azure

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Broadcom VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0: What is new?

On June 17, 2025, Broadcom has officially released VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0, a major update to its flagship platform for building and managing modern private cloud infrastructure. This release marks a pivotal shift in how enterprises can unify operations across data centers, edge, and

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Microsoft Azure: Free SQL Managed Instance and Database

Effective May 21, 2025, Microsoft has officially launched two new free offers regarding Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance. These offers are now generally available and allow organizations to explore, develop, and test SQL workloads in Azure at no cost.   Free

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Microsoft Foundry Local: Run AI models locally

On May 19, 2025, Microsoft Foundry Local was launched in public preview. It enables you to run AI models directly on Windows and macOS devices. This eliminates cloud dependencies while maximizing performance, privacy, and control over sensitive data.   What Is Foundry Local? Foundry

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Microsoft Copilot Studio Agent Usage Estimator

In June 2025, Microsoft has introduced a new Copilot Studio Agent Usage Estimator, that helps organizations forecast how many messages their AI agents might consume each month—based on how the agent is configured and used. While not a pricing calculator, it offers valuable guidance

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Microsoft Copilot Studio: Copyright Protection – With Conditions

As of June 1, 2025, Microsoft has extended its Customer Copyright Commitment (CCC)—a legal safeguard against third-party copyright claims—to include Copilot Studio. This means that organizations using Copilot Studio to build and deploy AI-powered agents can now benefit from copyright indemnification—if they follow Microsoft’s required

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Microsoft Dynamics 365: Important License Management Changes

Microsoft has delayed the mandatory switch of the license management of Dynamics 365 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications in Microsoft 365 Admin Center to November 1, 2025, instead of the previously announced August 30, 2025. This gives organizations one more month for the transition

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