About this tag
The private preview tag on WindowsForum.com covers Microsoft's controlled, invite-only releases of new products and features before broad public availability. Recent discussions include the limited launch of xAI's Grok 4 on Azure AI Foundry, where Microsoft is conducting extended safety and red-team testing before wider rollout. Another thread highlights the private preview of Microsoft Interflow, a security and threat information exchange platform for cybersecurity analysts and researchers. These examples show that private previews are used for early access, testing, and feedback collection, often with restricted access and longer hardening cycles compared to standard releases.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Grok 4 Gates Private Preview: Guidance for Azure and Windows Admins

    Title: Microsoft puts Grok 4 behind a gate: What Azure and Windows admins need to know right now TL;DR Microsoft is not broadly launching xAI’s Grok 4 on Azure AI Foundry. Instead, the model is entering a limited, invite-only private preview while Microsoft continues safety and red-team...
  2. News

    Driving a Collectively Stronger Security Community with Microsoft Interflow

    Today, Microsoft is pleased to announce the private preview of Link Removed, a security and threat information exchange platform for analysts and researchers working in cybersecurity. Interflow uses industry specifications to create an automated, machine-readable feed of threat and security...