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2026-W16

This is an LLM-curated weekly digest drawn from a list of some Microsoft blogs I follow. List of all raw markdown files for the digests are at https://github.com/pisinger/pisinger.github.io/tree/main/_ms_tech_news

MS Tech Community Digest - 2026-04-13

Week of 2026-04-13 → 2026-04-19

CategoryNameLink
☁️ PlatformArchitectureDatabricks Delta Sharing: Enabling Cost Efficient Cross Cloud Data Access
📦 ContainerAzure NetIntroducing the Container Network Insights Agent for AKS: Now in Public Preview
☁️ PlatformAzure NetEnabling fallback to internet for Azure Private DNS Zones in hybrid architectures
☁️ PlatformAzure NetA demonstration of Virtual Network TAP
☁️ PlatformAzure NetConnecting an ExpressRoute circuit to Megaport Virtual Edge
🔐 SecurityContainersAnnouncing Log Monitor v2.2.0 Release Candidate
🔐 SecurityCore Infra SecurityMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) — Custom Role Design for Troubleshooting Mode–Only Access
🔐 SecurityCore Infra SecurityCustomer Offerings: Hyper-V - Implementation, Migration, and Management
🔐 SecurityCore Infra SecurityMaintaining Azure Public IP Inventory by Retrieving Exact Deleted Public IP Using Activity Logs
🔐 SecurityDefender ExpertsHunting Infostealers - Trusted Platform Abuse
🔐 SecurityDefender ExpertsWhen the shield becomes the sword: How misconfigured PAM bridges the tiering model
☁️ PlatformInfraQurious About Quantum?
☁️ PlatformInfraAzure Virtual Desktop in the Perth Azure Extended Zone: A Real‑World Production Deployment
☁️ PlatformInfraDemystifying On-Demand Capacity Reservations
☁️ PlatformIntegrationsMigrate Data Ingestion from Data Collector to Log Ingestion
☁️ PlatformIntegrationsIntroducing the plugin marketplace for Azure API Center
☁️ PlatformIntegrationsNetwork Connectivity Check APIs for Logic App Standard
🔐 SecurityMS SecurityDissecting Sapphire Sleet’s macOS intrusion from lure to compromise
🔐 SecuritySecurity BlogWhy External Users Can’t Open Encrypted Attachments in Certain Conditions & How to Fix It Securely
🔐 SecuritySecurity BlogSecurity Community Spotlight: Fabrício Assumpção
🔐 SecuritySecurity BlogCredential Exposure Risk & Response Workbook
🔐 SecuritySentinelHow Granular Delegated Admin Privileges (GDAP) allows Sentinel customers to delegate access
📊🔐 Observability/SecuritySentinelEnforce Cost Limits on KQL Queries and Notebooks in the Microsoft Sentinel Data Lake
📊🔐 Observability/SecuritySentinelRunning KQL queries on Microsoft Sentinel data lake using API
🔐 SecuritySentinelMicrosoft Sentinel data federation: Expand visibility while preserving governance
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