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  1. Powering multi-cluster workloads with seamless cross‑cluster networking for Azure Kubernetes Fleet Manager

    With Cilium-based cross-cluster networking, we are delivering a managed, high-performance network that can span your entire fleet.

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  2. Azure NetApp Files for EDA workloads: From revolution to breakthrough at scale

    Azure NetApp Files is redefining what’s possible for EDA in the cloud—delivering scalable, high-performance storage that supports massive concurrency, low latency, and consistent production performance. With independent benchmark validation and real-world adoption, organizations can now run EDA workloads at scale without traditional storage bottlenecks.

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  3. Azure IaaS: Deploy high-performance workloads with a system-level approach

    Performance in the cloud is no longer defined by individual resources—it’s shaped by how compute, storage, and networking work together. Azure IaaS takes a system-level approach to help organizations achieve consistent, scalable performance across AI, cloud-native, and business-critical workloads.

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  4. Azure Files Entra-Only identities: Advancing cloud-native identity and security

    We are excited to announce the general availability (GA) of Entra-Only identities for Azure Files SMB. With native Microsoft Entra ID authentication, organizations can now grant secure, identity-based access to SMB file shares using cloud-native-only identities.

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  5. From commit to cloud: Powering what’s next for PostgreSQL

    PostgreSQL has become foundational to how modern applications are built. It powers everything from early‑stage startups to some of the most demanding production systems in the world. Its longevity isn’t accidental, it’s the result of decades of engineering discipline, community collaboration, and a relentless focus on correctness and extensibility.

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  6. Advancing enterprise AI: New SAP on Azure announcements from SAP Sapphire 2026

    Together, Microsoft and SAP are helping enterprises transform operations, decision-making, and innovation at scale on Azure.

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  7. Red Hat Summit 2026: Platform modernization and AI on Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift

    Microsoft and Red Hat show how Azure Red Hat OpenShift powers modernization and production AI with secure, scalable enterprise governance.

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  8. Build AI apps with Azure Cosmos DB: Key trends from Cosmos Conf 2026

    AI is reshaping application development. Explore key trends from Cosmos DB Conf 2026 and how teams are building scalable, AI-native applications with Azure Cosmos DB.

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  9. Scaling cloud and AI: Microsoft Azure’s commitment to Europe’s digital future

    As demand for cloud and AI grows, Microsoft is expanding Azure across Europe to deliver scalable, resilient infrastructure that supports innovation, compliance, and performance.

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  10. Azure IaaS: Defense in depth built on secure-by-design principles

    Security for cloud infrastructure is no longer defined by a single control, product, or boundary. Modern threats target identity, software supply chains, control planes, networks, and data simultaneously.

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