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Azure Chaos Studio helps organizations validate application resilience by simulating outages, failovers, network disruptions, and infrastructure failures before they impact production. The post Proving application resilience on Azure with Chaos Studio appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
We’re opening the waitlist for our Monetization Gateway, which will allow you to charge for any web page, dataset, API, or MCP tool behind Cloudflare. The charges will settle in stablecoins over the x402 open protocol, with no payments stack of your own to build.
One year after declaring Content Independence Day, a dynamic market for monetized content has officially emerged. In this report, we examine how the rise of autonomous AI agents is upending traditional search referrals and detail the new infrastructure required to support a sustainable web economy.
Search is how we find nearly everything on the web — creators, merchants, answers. AI is rewriting the rules, leaving creators caught between staying discoverable in an agentic era and getting paid for their work. Today we’re launching two initiatives to help.
For our second Content Independence Day, we’re giving website owners finer options to manage AI traffic. Instead of a one-size-fits-all block, all customers can now easily distinguish and manage Search, Agent, and Training bots, alongside the new ability to protect ad-monetized pages.
Cloudflare’s new Attribution Business Insights dashboard helps website owners understand crawler behavior, appetite, and potential value, fueling business-level conversations around crawl compensation.
As organizations modernize infrastructure, migrate mission-critical workloads, build cloud-native applications, and scale AI—cost efficiency remains a foundational principle of cloud architectures. The post Azure IaaS: How to design, build, and optimize cloud infrastructure for long-term cost efficiency appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
This article details the experience of building and operating a large-scale, serverless SaaS platform across multiple AWS accounts. It covers key learnings including the importance of scaling to zero, quota management strategies, the value of early engagement with AWS support, and unexpected operational practices that arose during significant function scale-up (from thousands to over a million).
iBusiness built a secure machine learning environment using Amazon SageMaker AI, VPC endpoints, and WorkSpaces Secure Browser to prevent data leaks while supporting data scientist productivity. This three-layered architecture provides a model for building secure and scalable machine learning environments.
In this post, you learn how to configure an Amazon Cognito User Pool for SRP-based game client authentication with no client secret. You will implement a Go runtime hook that validates Cognito JWTs and bridges player identity to Nakama sessions.
Claude in Microsoft Foundry is now generally available, hosted on Azure, and running on NVIDIA GB300 Blackwell Ultra, giving teams a faster path from agent experimentation to production. The post Claude in Microsoft Foundry is now generally available appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
At Microsoft, building trustworthy AI agents is as critical as building powerful ones. New research from the 2026 Agent Confidence Index shows where teams trust agents today—and why human judgment remains the defining skill in the age of AI. The post The 2026 Agent Confidence Index: Where 300 builders see real momentum appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.