Azure updates

Azure portal now offers in context observability for AKS object overviews

View your key performance metrics for your AKS resources in context with the Azure Portal

• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Microsoft Azure portal
• Azure Monitor
• Microsoft Build
• Features

Public preview: Azure Log Analytics enhances resilience with workspace replication across regions

Target availability: Q2 2024

Azure Log Analytics is announcing Workspace Replication, a new capability that enhances workspace resilience by enabling you to switch your workspace operation to another region if your primary region isn’t healthy.

• Azure Monitor
• Log Analytics
• Microsoft Build
• Services
• Features

Microsoft Dev Box introduces new ready-to-code and enterprise management capabilities

Dev Box has been updated with several new developer productivity and enterprise management capabilities.

• Microsoft Dev Box
• Microsoft Build
• Features

GA Azure OpenAI Emit Token Metric policy in Azure API Management

Target availability: Q2 2024

We're thrilled to announce the General Availability of the Azure OpenAI Emit Token Metric policy in Azure API Management! This new feature enables customers to effortlessly configure token usage metrics to be sent directly to Azure Application Insights, providing insights into the utilization of Azure OpenAI models across various applications and teams.

• API Management
• Microsoft Build
• Features

GA Azure OpenAI Token Limit Policy in Azure API Management

Target availability: Q2 2024

We're excited to announce the General Availability of the Azure OpenAI Token Limit Policy in Azure API Management! This feature empowers customers to effectively manage and enforce limits on API consumers based on their usage of OpenAI tokens.

• API Management
• Microsoft Build
• Features

Public Preview Azure Logic Apps Monitoring Dashboard for Workflow Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Resubmissions

Target availability: Q2 2024

We're excited to announce the Public Preview release of UI dashboards for Logic Apps Standard, designed to enhance the monitoring, diagnosis, and troubleshooting of Logic Apps workflow runs and failures. This dashboard provides users with valuable insights into the health and performance of their workflows, empowering them to quickly identify and address any issues that may arise.

• Logic Apps
• Microsoft Build
• Features

Public Preview: Next-Gen Dashboards Experience in Azure Portal

Target availability: Q2 2024

We're adding a new Dashboards experience within the Azure Portal. You can use this feature in parallel to the current experience and it can be found in the Dashboard Hub and the Mobile App

• Microsoft Build
• Services
• Features

Public Preview: Monitor apps with Java metrics in Azure Container Apps

Use Azure Monitor to see Java metrics in Azure Container Apps and take advantage of all the Azure Monitor features.

• Azure Container Apps
• Microsoft Build
• Features

Generally Available: KEDA in the Azure Portal

You can now easily create and monitor your scaled objects all within the Portal interface.

• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Microsoft Build
• Features

Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for late-May 2024

Target availability: Q2 2024

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL in late-May 2024.

• Azure SQL Database
• Microsoft Build
• Features

Public preview - Major version upgrade support for PostgreSQL 16

Target availability: Q2 2024

In-place major version upgrade support for PostgreSQL 16 in Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server.

• Azure Database for PostgreSQL
• Microsoft Build
• Features

Generally Available: Azure Red Hat OpenShift v4.14 at install time

Azure Red Hat OpenShift version 4.14 is now available at install time.

• Services
• Features

Public preview: Azure Monitor pipeline (at edge)

We are announcing public preview Azure Monitor pipeline (for edge). With this, we are now extending our Azure Monitor pipeline capabilities from the cloud to the edge, enabling seamless and high-scale data ingestion with centralized configuration management.

• Features

General availability: Improved network topology experience in Network Watcher and Azure Monitor Network Insights

Enhancing network and resource health visualization with unified and dynamic topology across subscriptions, regions, and resource groups integrated with actionable connectivity and traffic insights

• Network Watcher
• Security
• Management
• Features

General availability: Virtual network flow logs

Gain visibility of IP traffic flowing through your virtual networks

• Network Watcher
• Virtual Network
• Azure Virtual Network Manager
• Services
• Features

Azure Virtual Network Manager security admin rule generally available in all public regions

Azure Virtual Network Manager's security admin rule configuration is now generally available in all public regions, empowering users to enforce security rules across their virtual networks globally.

• Azure Virtual Network Manager
• Regions & Datacenters
• Features

Public Preview: Azure Monitor Agent Upload to Storage and Event Hubs

Azure Monitor Agent can now upload to Azure Storage and Event Hubs.

• Log Analytics
• Azure Monitor
• Management
• Features

Public Preview – DR for Shared Disks – Azure Site Recovery

Target availability: Q2 2024

Now you can use the benefits of Shared Disk for your mission-critical applications such as SQL FCI, SAP ASCS, Scale-out File Servers, etc., while ensuring business continuity and disaster recovery with Azure Site Recovery.

• Compliance
• Services
• Management
• Features