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Welcome to what's new in the Azure developer documentation for the last three months. This article lists some of the major changes to docs during this period.
What's new for September 2025
AI apps using Azure services
New articles:
Azure Developer CLI (azd)
New articles:
Updated articles:
- Azure Developer CLI reference - Update reference documents for Azure CLI @ 1.19.0
Azure MCP Server
New articles:
- Get started with the Azure MCP Server in Cline
- Azure App Lens tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure App Service tools for Azure MCP Server
- Azure Event Grid tools for the Azure MCP Server
Updated articles:
- Get started with the Azure MCP Server in Cursor
- Get started with the Azure MCP Server in IntelliJ
- Get started with the Azure MCP Server in Windsurf
- Get started with the Azure MCP Server using Visual Studio
- Get started with the Azure MCP Server using Visual Studio Code
- Azure App Configuration tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure AI Foundry tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure AI Search tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Functions tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Health Resource tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Load Testing tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Key Vault tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Kubernetes Service tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Managed Lustre tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Monitor tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure MCP Tool tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure SQL tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Storage tools for the Azure MCP Server
Azure for Java
Updated articles:
- Updates for Spring Cloud Azure 6.0.0:
Azure for JavaScript
Updated articles:
- Authenticate Azure-hosted JavaScript apps to Azure resources using a system-assigned managed identity
- Authenticate Azure-hosted JavaScript apps to Azure resources using a user-assigned managed identity
- Authenticate Node.js apps to Azure services during local development using developer accounts
Azure for .NET
New articles:
- [Quickstart: Vector search with .NET in Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (vCore)](/azure/cosmos-db/mongodb/vcore/quickstart-dotnet-vector-search
Azure for Rust
New articles:
Updated articles:
- Authenticate Rust apps to Azure services
- Configure your Rust development environment for Azure
- Use Azure SDK for Rust crates to access Azure services
- What are Azure SDK for Rust crates?
GitHub Copilot for Azure
Updated articles:
- What is GitHub Copilot for Azure? - Added table for supported development environments
GitHub Copilot app modernization
New articles:
- Quickstart: containerize your Java project using GitHub Copilot app modernization
- Quickstart: deploy your Java project to Azure by using GitHub Copilot app modernization
Updated articles:
- GA release updates:
What's new for August 2025
Azure Developer CLI (azd)
New articles:
Updated articles:
- Customize your Azure Developer CLI workflows using command and event hooks - Expand feature coverage
- Explore the Azure Developer CLI initialization workflows - Expand feature coverage
- Work with Azure Developer CLI environment variables - Environment variables refresh
Azure MCP Server
New articles:
- Azure Cloud Architect design tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Container Registry tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Database for MySQL tools for Azure MCP Server
- Azure Deploy tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Functions tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Health Resources tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Managed Lustre tools for Azure MCP Server
- Azure Quotas for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Virtual Desktop tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Get started with the Azure MCP Server in Cursor
- Get started with the Azure MCP Server using Visual Studio
- Marketplace tools for the Azure MCP Server
Updated articles:
- Azure Storage tools for the Azure MCP Server - MCP tool - Added new operations and parameters
GitHub Copilot for Azure
New articles:
Azure for Java
Updated Azure AI Search articles to include Java coverage:
- Quickstart: Generative search (RAG) using grounding data from Azure AI Search
- Quickstart: Semantic ranking
Azure for JavaScript
Updated articles:
- Configure logging in Azure SDK client libraries for JavaScript - Update SDK debug client libraries
- Credential chains in the Azure Identity client library for JavaScript - Update JS credential chains doc for 4.11.0 release
Azure for Python
New articles:
- Azure SDK Language Design Guidelines for Python
- Handling errors produced by the Azure SDK for Python
- Overview of Azure SDK for Python fundamentals
- Understanding common response types in the Azure SDK for Python
- Understanding HTTP pipeline and retries in the Azure SDK for Python
Azure for .NET
New articles:
Updated articles:
What's new for July 2025
AI apps using Azure services
New article:
Azure Developer CLI (azd)
New articles:
- Azure Container Apps deployment strategies using the Azure Developer CLI
- Remote builds support with Azure Container Registry
Azure MCP Server
New articles:
- Azure AI Foundry tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure best practices tools
- Azure Bicep Schema tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Redis tools for Azure MCP Server
- Azure Developer CLI extension tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Kubernetes Service tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Load Testing tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Managed Grafana tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure MCP tools management for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure Native ISV tools for Azure MCP Server
- Azure Quick Review CLI tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure RBAC tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Azure SQL tools for the Azure MCP Server
- Terraform best practices for Azure tools
Azure for Java
New article:
Azure for JavaScript
Updated article:
Azure for Python
New article:
Azure for .NET
New articles:
- GitHub Copilot app modernization for .NET (Preview) overview
- Frequently Asked Questions for GitHub Copilot app modernization for .NET (Preview)
- Predefined tasks for GitHub Copilot app modernization for .NET (Preview)
- Quickstart: Assess and migrate a .NET Project with GitHub Copilot app modernization for .NET (Preview)
- Contoso University migration sample
GitHub Copilot app modernization
New articles:
- GitHub Copilot app modernization documentation
- Analyze applications and migrate to Azure by using GitHub Copilot app modernization
Terraform on Azure
New article:
Updated article:
- Generate Terraform on Azure configurations using Copilot
- Copilot article changes to images, prompts, and verbiage
- Terraform handler for Azure Copilot
TypeSpec
New article: