Microsoft’s GitHub was positioned to win the AI coding race. Outages got in the way

GitHub's user base has swelled under Microsoft's ownership, but the software repository has fallen behind newer rivals in the ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Building and Deploying a .NET 9 App Using Azure, Bicep and GitHub Actions

.NET 9 and its ASP.NET Core 9 web-dev framework are coming in November with the latest technology and tools for building modern web apps. And these days, that usually means leveraging the cloud and ...
Visual Studio Magazine

GitHub Copilot for Azure Ships: Now Powered by Agent Mode

GitHub Copilot for Azure just shipped with an important addition since its debut at Ignite 2024 as a private preview. The Visual Studio Code extension is no longer just an assistant -- it's now an ...
InfoQ

Microsoft Announces Git Partial Clone Support in Azure DevOps

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
InfoWorld

Using Azure Copilot for migration and modernization

A new migration agent in Azure Copilot guides you through the process of moving applications to Azure, while drawing on GitHub Copilot agents to update them. Microsoft has given Azure many hats: a ...
Techzine Europe

Microsoft positions open source as the foundation for AI agents

During Open Source Summit North America 2026, Microsoft presented new plans regarding Linux, containers, and AI agents. The ...
ZDNet

Microsoft has over a million paying Github Copilot users: CEO Nadella

Microsoft is seeing big growth in the generative AI business, as the company's CEO, Satya Nadella, Tuesday evening told Wall Street that the company's paying customers for its GitHub Copilot software ...