A burst of Microsoft announcements highlights AI coding agents, local testing, developer tooling, security and expanded language support for its cloud database platform.

Microsoft announced on Thursday that it has expanded its free Azure artificial intelligence (AI) resource program for startup developer companies. The Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub program ...

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Today Microsoft revealed ID@Azure, a self-service program that hopes to make the company’s Azure cloud services more accessible to indie game developers. The program harkens back to Microsoft’s work ...

For the past few years, Microsoft has been looking to get game developers to use Azure and other Microsoft cloud services. On March 23, Microsoft announced the launch of a couple more programs and ...

Choosing the right DevOps tools is essential to the development process. Read on for a feature comparison of Azure DevOps and GitHub. Azure DevOps and GitHub are both developer collaboration tools ...

Microsoft Azure is one of the most popular cloud providers, but its vast range of services can feel overwhelming for developers who are new to the platform. Sifting through the list of cloud offerings ...

Microsoft launched seven first-party AI models at Build 2026, creating a direct alternative to OpenAI’s offerings on Azure and signaling a strategic shift in how the company plans to serve developers.