The Azure Developer CLI (azd) December 2025 release delivers substantial improvements centered on extension capabilities and developer workflow enhancements. The update introduces a powerful extension framework with custom configuration properties, support for interactive mode via Text User Interfaces, and distributed tracing for improved observability. User experience improvements include an interactive environment selector, faster provisioning progress updates with polling reduced from 10 seconds to 3 seconds, and clearer error messages for configuration issues. The release also adds flexible configuration options, such as support for azure.yml as an alternative filename and integrated access to the template gallery within initialization commands. Additionally, the update includes comprehensive bug fixes for Container Apps, Azure Pipelines, and deployment workflows, along with Microsoft Foundry rebranding throughout the platform.

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Ce tutoriel explique comment déployer Azure Bastion et se connecter à une machine virtuelle Azure à l'aide du Bureau à distance (RDP) et d'un compte Entra ID.

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Recent Microsoft Entra and Windows updates introduce multiple changes across authentication, identity management, and access control. The updates include an option to replace the legacy EdgeHTML WebView with the Chromium-based WebView2 for Entra ID authentication flows, improved identity constructs for AI agents, public preview support for synced passkeys, and expanded self-service account recovery. Additional changes cover jailbreak detection in Microsoft Authenticator, enforcement of a stricter Content Security Policy for browser-based sign-ins, updates to session revocation behavior, and new capabilities in Entra ID Governance, External ID, and Global Secure Access.

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Microsoft launched the new Azure Network Security Hub, providing a centralized interface for managing Azure Firewall, Web Application Firewall, and DDoS Protection services. The hub expands and rebrands Azure Firewall Manager to reflect broader network security capabilities.

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Une panne majeure a touché Azure et Microsoft 365 le 29 octobre 2025, rendant l’accès aux interfaces d’administration difficile pour de nombreux utilisateurs.

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Windows 365 Cloud Apps operate on Windows 365 Frontline Cloud PCs in shared mode and entered public preview in September 2025. They allow organizations to deliver individual applications from the cloud without provisioning full Cloud PC virtual desktops for each user.

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Microsoft Defender for Identity and Microsoft Secure Score work together to strengthen identity security across on-premises Active Directory and cloud-based Microsoft Entra ID environments by detecting threats and providing actionable recommendations. This article explains how both tools interact, their technical requirements, and what the new recommendations announced in September 2025 mean for organizations.

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Microsoft Azure Logic Apps is a cloud-based low-code/no-code integration and workflow orchestration service that lets you automate business processes across Azure, Microsoft 365, Google, Salesforce, SAP, Oracle, SQL Server, social media, file systems, and many other cloud or on-premises systems with minimal custom coding. Azure Logic Apps now includes new Model Context Protocol (MCP) server support, announced in public preview in September, enabling AI agents and Large Language Models to use Logic Apps workflows as discoverable tools.

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The Model Context Protocol (MCP) makes building intelligent integrations between large language models (LLMs) and cloud services easier. By combining MCP with Azure Functions, developers can expose serverless tools that LLMs can securely call in real time. This article describes how to set up Azure Functions as a custom MCP server, extend it with custom tools, and connect it to clients such as VS Code in Agent Mode.

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