Microsoft updates database portfolio and adds open-source offerings

Microsoft Corp. today is introducing updates across its database portfolio as part of general availability announcements for Azure DocumentDB and SQL Server 2025.
InfoQ

Azure Virtual Desktop Goes Fully Hybrid with Arc-Enabled Servers

Microsoft's Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) now supports hybrid environments, enabling on-premises Arc-Enabled Servers to act as ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft Previews Cloud-Hosted Foundry MCP Server for AI Agent Development

Microsoft Foundry has introduced a preview cloud-hosted Foundry MCP Server that lets AI agents securely access Foundry tools for model, agent, deployment, and evaluation workflows from VS Code, Visual ...
GitHub

Azure MCP Server

Azure MCP Server 1.0 is now generally available. All Azure MCP tools in a single server. The Azure MCP Server implements the MCP specification to create a seamless connection between AI agents and ...