It’s not surprising that developers have become increasingly dependent on the open source PostgreSQL, the nearly 30-year-old successor to the University of California Berkeley’s Ingres (hence its name). It’s a flexible tool that works well across a wide range of platforms and, thanks to an extensible architecture, can support most workloads.

Microsoft confirmed that Azure blocked a denial-of-service attack that involved more than 500,000 IP addresses spread across multiple regions.

The attack used traffic from over 500,000 IP addresses to try and hit a single target based in Australia, according to Microsoft.

Microsoft recently mitigated a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack aimed at its Azure cloud service.

Open source RDMS popularity offers devs 'something other than Oracle' as database standard, analyst says Microsoft has announced a distributed PostgreSQL database service designed to rival other hyperscaler systems and third-party RDBMSes such as CockroachDB and YugabyteDB.

Microsoft has unveiled its next-generation, in-house-developed ARM processor, the Cobalt 200, for Azure VMs, claiming up to 50% higher performance than its predecessor.

Microsoft said today that the Aisuru botnet hit its Azure network with a 15.72 terabits per second (Tbps) DDoS attack, launched from over 500,000 IP addresses.

Microsoft has disclosed that its Azure cloud network was recently hit by one of the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks ever recorded,

Microsoft has added the Azure MCP Server directly into Visual Studio 2026, enabling developers to manage Azure resources through natural-language interactions inside the IDE, which the company says now stands for 'Intelligent Developer Environment.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure have fallen under scrutiny for recent widespread outages by the European Union (EU) as the body launches an investigation under the Digital Markets Act (DMA).

Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX ), which positions itself as a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, has announced at Microsoft Ignite 2025 that its Nutanix Cloud Platform solution will support Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop for hybrid environments.