This week’s updates across Microsoft Cloud reflect a clear direction: deeper AI integration, stronger security, and scalable innovation. From Copilot’s expanding agent capabilities to Azure’s Agent Factory and Microsoft Research’s Dion optimizer, the pace of transformation is accelerating. I’ve curated the most impactful updates from Microsoft’s own blogs and documentation—and taken a deeper dive into... Continue Reading →
Cloud Security, AI Strategy, and the Case for Critical Thinking
It’s August, and while the Microsoft Cloud news cycle tends to slow down this time of year, the latest episode of Cloudy with a Chance of Insights proved that there’s still plenty to talk about. David, Cyrus, and I dove into a mix of technical updates, strategic pivots, and philosophical tangents—all centered around the evolving... Continue Reading →
AI at the Edge: Sentinel Data Lake, SharePoint Exploits & the Future of Windows
In this episode of Cloudy with a Chance of Insights, we dove into some of the most pressing and exciting developments across the Microsoft Cloud landscape. From the evolution of AI interfaces to the latest security innovations, the conversation was rich with insights and practical takeaways. Whether you're a cloud architect, developer, or security professional, there’s... Continue Reading →
Shadow AI, Soaring Costs, and the Governance Gap: What the 2025 Data Breach Report Tells Us
I’ve just finished reading the latest IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report for 2025, and I’ll be honest—it’s one of the most eye-opening editions I’ve seen in years. Not just because the global average cost of a breach has finally dipped (down to $4.44M), but because of what’s driving that change—and what’s threatening to... Continue Reading →
Sovereignty, Servers, and the Shifting Cloud: A Deep Dive into Microsoft’s Latest Moves
After a couple of weeks off-grid in a small Moroccan village (where the internet was charmingly unreliable), I returned to find Microsoft had made a major announcement that’s already rippling across the European cloud landscape. So in this episode of...