Azure service updates Generally Available: Larger SKUs for App Service Environment v3 Using the new larger Isolated v2 SKUs, you can now run larger and more complex workloads. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Azure Percept DK Retirement Announcement Azure Percept DK and support from associated Azure services will be retired on March 30th, 2023. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Public preview: Tiering capability for premium block blob storage Tier data seamlessly within a premium blob account depending on access patterns to optimize costs. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates General availability: Scale improvements and metrics enhancements on Azure’s regional WAF Azure’s regional Web Application Firewall (WAF) running on Application Gateway now supports improved scale limits, including HTTP listener count, as well as additional metrics dimensions. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Generally Available: Larger SKUs for App Service Environment v3 Using the new larger Isolated v2 SKUs, you can now run larger and more complex workloads. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Public Preview: Azure NetApp Files support for 2TiB capacity pools Azure NetApp Files now supports smaller 2TiB capacity pool sizes, lowered from 4TiB, when used with volumes using standard network features. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Public Preview: Azure NetApp Files volume user and group quotas Azure NetApp Files now supports volume user and group quotas to manage storage utilization on a per user or group basis Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Public Preview: Azure NetApp Files volume user and group quotas Azure NetApp Files now supports volume user and group quotas to manage storage utilization on a per user or group basis Click here for more information.
Azure service updates General availability: Stream Analytics no-code editor updates in Feb 2023 New features are now available in Stream Analytics no-code editor GA including Power BI output support, and data preview optimization. Power BI output feature enables you to build real-time dashboard in minutes and low-cost. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Public Preview: Azure NetApp Files support for 2TiB capacity pools Azure NetApp Files now supports smaller 2TiB capacity pool sizes, lowered from 4TiB, when used with volumes using standard network features. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates General availability: Azure Sphere OS version 23.02 This quality release includes bug fixes in the Azure Sphere OS. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Public Preview: Azure NetApp Files support for 2TiB capacity pools Azure NetApp Files now supports smaller 2TiB capacity pool sizes, lowered from 4TiB, when used with volumes using standard network features. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates General availability: Azure Data Explorer Dashboards We are thrilled to announce the much-anticipated General Availability of ADX Dashboards! Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Public Preview: Customer-managed keys for Azure NetApp Files volume encryption Azure NetApp Files volumes now support encryption with customer-managed keys (CMK), using Azure Key Vault for key storage, to enable an extra layer of security for data at rest. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Generally available: Azure Site Recovery update rollup 66 - February 2023 This article describes the improvements for the latest version of Azure Site Recovery components. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Public preview: New General-Purpose VMs - Dlsv5 and Dldsv5 The Dlsv5 and Dldsv5 VM series provide 2GiBs per vCPU and can offer lower price points within the general-purpose Azure Virtual Machines portfolio. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Read-write premium caching now in public preview Now you can do more with Azure HPC Cache at the same cost you’ve come to expect. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Public Preview: Azure Native New Relic Service Enable full stack cloud observability and app performance monitoring with Azure Native New Relic Service in public preview Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Public preview: Azure Digital Twins connector for Microsoft Power Platform Azure Digital Twins connector for Microsoft Power Platform in Public Preview Click here for more information.
Azure service updates General availability: Azure Sphere OS version 23.02 expected on February 21 Participate in the retail evaluation now to ensure full compatibility. The OS evaluation period provides 14 days for backward compatibility testing. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates General availability: Automatic Backup for App Service Environment and Azure Functions Dedicated Hosting General availability: Automatic Backup for App Service Environment and Azure Functions Dedicated Hosting Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Generally Available: Serverless Real-Time Inference in Azure Databricks Serverless Real-Time Inference in Azure Databricks for model serving is now generally available. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates In development: New planned datacenter region in Saudi Arabia (Saudi Arabia Central) The new datacenter region will also include Availability Zones, providing customers with high availability and additional tolerance to datacenter failures. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates General Availability: Managed Run Command – Execute PowerShell or shell scripts on Virtual Machines and Scale Sets The ability to manage VMs by remotely executing scripts has been improved with the updated Managed Run Command feature. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Azure SQL Gen 4 hardware approaching end of life 31 March 2023 Intel E5-2673 (Haswell) v3-based CPUs used in Gen 4 hardware will no longer be supported after 31 March 2023. Transition to newer compute hardware for your Azure SQL databases and instances. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Azure Digital Twins Control-Plane Preview API Retirement (2020-03-31) Azure Digital Twins Preview Control-Plane API (2020-03-31-preview) will be retired on 05/02/2023 Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Public Preview: Azure Native New Relic Service Enable full stack cloud observability and app performance monitoring with Azure Native New Relic Service in public preview Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Azure Web PubSub Premium tier reaches General Availability New plan offers greater resiliency, scalability, and flexibility - helping you add real-time two-way communication to your web and mobile apps. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates General availability: Trusted launch for Azure VMs in Azure for US Government regions Allows you to enable secure boot, vTPM, virtualization-based security, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud integration, providing additional layers of defense against sophisticated threats. Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Azure Red Hat OpenShift on Azure Government is now Generally Available Azure Red Hat OpenShift is now generally available for Azure Government customers (federal, state, local governments, and their partners). Click here for more information.
Azure service updates Generally available: Azure Digital Twins in West US 3, Qatar, Japan, and Korea Azure Digital Twins is now available in 14 Azure regions worldwide including West US 3, Qatar Central, Japan East, and Korea Central. Click here for more information.