Microsoft's new Azure Skills Plugin bundles curated Azure skills, the Azure MCP Server, and the Foundry MCP Server into a single install for AI coding agents. The package is designed to help agents ...

Most enterprise RAG pipelines are optimized for one search behavior. They fail silently on the others. A model trained to synthesize cross-document reports handles constraint-driven entity search ...

Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform suffered a broad multi-hour outage beginning on Monday evening, disrupting two critical layers of enterprise cloud operations. The outage, which lasted over 10 hours, ...

Databricks announced the Databricks Lakebase is now generally available on AWS—introducing a new class of operational database that treats infrastructure as a flexible, on-demand service. According to ...

Software maker Databricks Inc. has lined up $1.8 billion of new financing from broadly syndicated loan investors and private credit lenders. The company increased an existing delayed-draw term loan to ...

(Bloomberg/Mark Bergen and Brody Ford) — Databricks is raising over $4 billion in a new funding round that values the software firm at $134 billion, another example of how some tech companies are ...

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Every real estate agent faces the same dilemmas: How do you showcase a property’s potential if the current owner’s clutter fills every room? And how do you create professional marketing materials ...

Microsoft Azure experienced a global outage on October 29. Microsoft customer-facing services were affected. Recovery came later that same day, but some problems linger. Last week, Amazon Web Services ...

Veeam described how it rearchitected its data platform to move beyond traditional backup and recovery, using Azure Cosmos DB as the foundation for an AI-powered semantic search system. In a ...