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If you're having problems with Microsoft Copilot and Azure, you're not alone. Multiple Microsoft services appear to be down.

Microsoft delivered fixes for issues affecting everything from Windows to Office, .NET, and SQL Server, and several patches that should be deployed ASAP.

As of May 2026, the Microsoft data ecosystem has evolved beyond simple visualization and reporting. With the introduction of Fabric's 'Data Agents' and Copilot's 'Cowork' autonomous execution ...

Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) have been doing poorly this year as investors have become concerned about both its high valuation and a slowing growth rate in its cloud business, Azure. With all ...

Prerequisites Identify or create a Recovery Services vault in the same region or locale as the VM that hosts the SQL Server instance. Check the VM permissions that you need for backing up the SQL ...

The race to capitalize on AI is changing. Success is no longer determined by who adopts and deploys AI the fastest, but by whether your data infrastructure is ready to support the technology at scale.

On April 21, Piper Sandler analyst Billy Fitzsimmons reiterated an Overweight rating on the stock with a $500.00 price target. Firm analysts are optimistic about Microsoft’s AI momentum, particularly ...

Azure database savings plans cut cloud costs across SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL and Cosmos DB. Unlike reservations, Azure savings plans offer cross-region, cross-service flexibility with simpler pricing.

The claim that former U.S. President Barack Obama set up a "back channel" to establish a shadow government for communicating with NATO world leaders is unfounded. The rumor stems from social media ...

Microsoft Azure is refusing capacity to cloud customers in the company’s UK South (UKS) region, with issues around the availability of Azure virtual machines (VMs) – especially in AMD-based compute, ...

The Azure outage that touched applications across the web and the global economy on Wednesday appears to be over. A Microsoft dashboard on Azure’s status showed no active events as of Wednesday ...