A practical guide to protecting an API with Microsoft Entra ID: registering the API, exposing a scope, and registering the client that requests it. It walks through a .NET Core API using Microsoft.Identity.Web, a React client using MSAL, and a .NET web app calling a downstream API. The same token checks apply to any backend stack.
AWS Transform for .NET can convert Azure cloud-native code, such as Azure SDK calls, to equivalent AWS services. The AWS blog walks through moving an Azure Functions queue-triggered function to AWS Lambda with SQS and DynamoDB, then customizes a larger transformation that redirects Cosmos DB to Amazon S3. It is a useful reference for .NET teams planning a cross-cloud migration.
The October 2026 Azure SDK release highlights Azure Core 1.63.0 for .NET, Identity updates for Python and Java, and the first stable Cosmos DB for Rust 1.0.0. The authentication changes affect how DefaultAzureCredential behaves in production. Teams on the Cosmos DB Rust preview also get concrete upgrade steps.
SharePoint Embedded guidance for moving apps to production has been updated. It covers container and tenant limits, handling throttling, narrower Graph permissions and Office co-authoring. For developers building on the Microsoft 365 platform, it offers concrete planning and security points.