Blogs summary – Monday 14 April 2025
Here are some recent posts I found from interesting Azure, Microsoft and .NET blogs.
New from .NET Blog
- Modernizing push notification API for Teams
- Build a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server in C#
- How we ended up rewriting NuGet Restore in .NET 9
- .NET and .NET Framework April 2025 servicing releases updates
- .NET Aspire 9.2 is Now Available with New Ways to Deploy
- .NET 10 Preview 3 is now available!
New from Azure DevOps Blog
- Important Update: Server Name Indication (SNI) Now Mandatory for Azure DevOps Services
- TFVC Policies Storage Updates
- CDN Domain URL change for Agents in Pipelines
- Boards Integration with GitHub Enterprise Cloud and Data Residency (Public Preview)
- April Patches for Azure DevOps Server and Team Foundation Server
New from GitHub Changelog
- Dependabot version updates now support Helm
- GitHub Actions hosted runner fleet now includes 96 vCPU larger runner
- Copilot Chat now supports pasting GitHub URLs as explicit references
- GitHub Actions: macOS 15 and Windows 2025 images are now generally available
- Removing hardcoded secrets detection from CodeQL
- DeepSeek-V3 is now deprecated in GitHub Models
- Copilot Chat users can use the Gemini 2.5 Pro model in public preview
- VSCode Copilot agent mode in Codespaces
- The Llama 4 herd is now generally available in GitHub Models
- OpenAI GPT-4.1 now available in public preview for GitHub Copilot and GitHub Models
New from Visual Studio Blog
- Your Pluralsight Benefit Just Got Better
- Multi-Process CPU Usage Analysis in Visual Studio
- .NET Aspire and Azure Functions integration preview
Thanks for reading!