Public Preview: SQL Formatter in MSSQL extension
Azure Updates published “Public Preview: SQL Formatter in MSSQL extension” on 2026-08-19. Here is what it covers and why it matters for Azure developers.
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Generally Available: Azure SQL Database provisioning in MSSQL extension
Azure Updates published “Generally Available: Azure SQL Database provisioning in MSSQL extension” on 2026-08-19. Here is what it covers and why it matters for SQL Server & Data developers.
Aspire 13.5.0 is now available
The dotnet/aspire repository published v13.5.0 on 2026-08-18. The release notes list changes including: 💬 Richer AppHost interactions — The Interaction Service now works across C# and TypeScript AppHosts with stable prompts and dynamic inputs, file uploads…; 🖥️ Interactive terminal sessions — The experimental….
Generally Available: Managed Instance on Azure App Service
Azure Updates published “Generally Available: Managed Instance on Azure App Service” on 2026-08-18. Here is what it covers and why it matters for Azure developers.
Semantic Kernel dotnet-1.80.0 is now available
The microsoft/semantic-kernel repository published dotnet-1.80.0 on 2026-08-18. The release notes list changes including: 5e1f1fb87d9a38ed44683228dda2434a9b2f0ef9 .NET: Bump package version to 1.80.0 (#14301); 1b7b020cd0a4e57d8d5d1cf2d515d352520ff424 Update OpenAPI HTTP client defaults (#14293).
Public Preview: Markdown for Agents in Azure App Service
Azure Updates published “Public Preview: Markdown for Agents in Azure App Service” on 2026-08-12. Here is what it covers and why it matters for Azure developers.
.NET MAUI 11.0.0-preview.7 pre-release is available for testing
The dotnet/maui repository published 11.0.100-preview.7.26410.2 on 2026-08-12 as a pre-release. The release notes list changes including: Xcode: 26.6; Java JDK: 21.0.8.
dotnet/extensions releases v10.9.0 is now available
The dotnet/extensions repository published v10.9.0 on 2026-08-12. The release notes list changes including: AI: New experimental routing APIs center on the abstract RoutingChatClient base class, with SemanticRoutingChatClient as a concrete semantic-routing…; AI Evaluation: The generated report gains redesigned Overview, Cases, History, and Comparison….
Azure Developer CLI extension framework is GA: build dev workflows for apps using Azure
Azure SDK Blog published “Azure Developer CLI extension framework is GA: build dev workflows for apps using Azure” by Kristen Womack on 2026-08-11. Here is what it covers and why it matters for Azure developers.
EF Core .NET 10.0.11 is now available
The dotnet/efcore repository published v10.0.11 on 2026-08-11. The release notes list changes including: [release/10.0] Source code updates from dotnet/dotnet by @dotnet-maestro[bot] (#38453); [release/10.0] Source code updates from dotnet/dotnet by @dotnet-maestro[bot] (#38475).
EF Core .NET 9.0.19 is now available
The dotnet/efcore repository published v9.0.19 on 2026-08-11. The release notes list changes including: [release/9.0] Update branding to 9.0.19 by @dotnet-bot (#38564); [release/9.0]: Bump Microsoft.Azure.Cosmos from 3.49.0 to 3.61.0 by @dependabot[bot] (#38529).
EF Core .NET 8.0.30 is now available
The dotnet/efcore repository published v8.0.30 on 2026-08-11. The release notes list changes including: [release/8.0] Update Windows CI images to 2022 by @AndriySvyryd (#38526); [release/8.0] Update branding to 8.0.30 by @dotnet-bot (#38563).