Azure Weekly CW23: Build 2026 Special
Build 2026 round-up — Cobalt 200 ARM VMs, Lasv5/Laosv5 SKUs, Azure Infrastructure Resiliency Manager, confidential VM live migration, Azure Functions on consumption with durable agents, Logic Apps knowledge-as-a-service and automation SKU, AKS Anyscale Ray, Container Apps sandboxes with microVM isolation, APIM data-plane MCP server, Unified Model API, Azure Horizon DB Postgres fork, Cosmos DB semantic reranker and distributed transactions, Foundry IQ knowledge sources, ASSERT and ACS agent governance, Microsoft Execution Container (MXC), Microsoft scouts and autopilots, Work IQ APIs, Web IQ, Majorana 2, MDASH multi-agent vulnerability scanning, and a wave of new models including Claude Opus 4.8, MAI-Thinking-1, Alon 1.0 and MAI-Code-1-Flash.