Prepare now for the impact of multifactor authentication on Azure Identity libraries.
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Azure SDK Release (March 2026)
Azure SDK releases every month. In this post, you find this month's highlights and release notes.
From code to cloud: Deploy an AI agent to Microsoft Foundry in minutes with azd
Deploy and monitor an AI agent on Microsoft Foundry using the Azure Developer CLI (azd). This tutorial covers infrastructure scaffolding with Bicep, one-command deployment, local development, and real-time log streaming—all from Visual Studio Code.
Azure Developer CLI (azd): Run and test AI agents locally with azd
New azd ai agent run and invoke commands let you start and test AI agents from your terminal—locally or in the cloud.
Azure Developer CLI (azd): Debug hosted AI agents from your terminal
New azd ai agent show and monitor commands help you diagnose hosted AI agent failures directly from the CLI.
Azure Developer CLI (azd): One command to swap Azure App Service slots
The new azd appservice swap command makes deployment slot swaps fast and intuitive.
Azure SDK Release (February 2026)
Azure SDK releases every month. In this post, you'll find this month's highlights and release notes.
Azure Developer CLI (azd) – February 2026: JMESPath Queries & Deployment Slots
This post announces the February 2026 release of the Azure Developer CLI (`azd`).
Improved Python (PyPi/uvx) support in Azure MCP Server
Azure MCP Server now offers first-class Python support via PyPI and uvx, making it easier than ever for Python developers to integrate Azure into their agentic workflows.
JMESPath support comes to azd JSON output
Run JMESPath queries on azd JSON output, including error messages.