Aspire 13.6, Azure VM Changes & SQL Server Goes Local

Name: Aspire 13.6, Azure VM Changes & SQL Server Goes Local
Uploaded: 2026-10-12T19:53:49+00:00
Description: Microsoft Developer covers updates across Azure and .NET, including new Azure VM lifecycle guidance, SQL Server running on Azure Local for scenarios where...

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Microsoft Developer covers updates across Azure and .NET, including new Azure VM lifecycle guidance, SQL Server running on Azure Local for scenarios where cloud isn’t always available, and .NET Aspire 13.6 improvements aimed at making distributed app debugging easier.

Overview

The video highlights three main updates:

SQL Server on Azure Local

Covers running SQL Server on Azure Local for environments where using the public cloud isn’t always an option.
Frames this as a hybrid/on-prem scenario that still aligns with Azure’s local/hybrid platform direction.

Azure VM lifecycle guidance

Discusses new guidance around Azure Virtual Machine lifecycle considerations.
Focuses on what developers and operators should account for when planning and maintaining VM-based workloads.

.NET Aspire 13.6

Covers updates in .NET Aspire 13.6.
Emphasizes improvements that make debugging distributed applications easier.