[article] Azure Weekly: Developer Tools Get Smarter, Database Pricing Gets Better#119
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Covers: - Azure Developer CLI March updates (local AI debugging, Copilot integration, Container App Jobs) - Azure Savings Plan for Databases GA (up to 35% savings, flexible commitment model) - .NET Aspire on Azure App Service GA - Visual Studio March update with custom agent builder - Developer velocity and cost flexibility focus Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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This week's Azure Weekly covers the most impactful Azure releases from late March 2026:
Key Updates Covered
Azure Developer CLI (azd) March Releases
azd initfor conversational project scaffoldingAzure Savings Plan for Databases (GA)
.NET Aspire on Azure App Service (GA)
azd updeployment to App Service with full observabilityVisual Studio March Update
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@htekdev)SEO & Discovery
This article delivers actionable insights for teams building cloud-native and AI-enabled apps on Azure. All updates are from the past week and complement (not duplicate) the previous Azure Weekly article from March 25.