Azure Update 14th August 2026

Name: Azure Update 14th August 2026
Uploaded: 2026-08-14T15:19:51+00:00
Description: John Savill shares a short Azure update for 14th August 2026, covering a channel milestone plus a set of platform changes across App Service, AKS,...

Today by John Savill

John Savill shares a short Azure update for 14th August 2026, covering a channel milestone plus a set of platform changes across App Service, AKS, networking, security, storage, Fabric, PostgreSQL, and AI—including a note about Gemini 3.7 Flash appearing in GitHub Copilot.

Overview

This video is a quick weekly-style roundup of Azure-related updates and a channel milestone.

Channel updates

New videos mentioned
500K milestone

Azure App Service

App Service markdown support

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

AKS control plane metrics

Networking and edge

ExpressRoute resiliency guard
Azure Front Door (AFD) batch rule updates

Security

Azure Front Door (AFD) mutual TLS (mTLS)
Azure Firewall Premium higher performance

Storage

Shared Premium SSDv2 and Ultra dynamic resize

Data and analytics

Microsoft Fabric item level recovery default
Azure Database for PostgreSQL (pre)

AI and developer tooling

M-Code-1.1-Flash
MAI-Image-2.6
MAI-Thinking-1
Gemini 3.7 Flash in GitHub Copilot