Updates Archives
Monthly updates for May 2022
Generally available: Dynamic IP allocation and enhanced subnet support in AKS
You can now deploy AKS clusters in a more IP efficient manner while still having pods with VNet IPs.
Public preview: App Service Environment v3 Migration Feature in additional regions
Migration guidance allows you to move to App Service Environment v3 and take advantage of refreshed infrastructure, better performance, and the removal of the stamp fee found on older versions.
Generally available: Landing zone accelerator for Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes
New landing zone accelerator for Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes gives you tools to accelerate and simplify hybrid and multicloud Kubernetes deployments.
Generally available: App Service enhancements for WordPress on App Service for Linux
Wordpress users benefit from improved performance and security.
General availability: App Service landing zone accelerator
Facilitate moving applications from on-premises to App Service using landing zone accelerator.
Public preview: App Service Google Remote Procedure Call support
Host Google Remote Procedure Call (gRPC) apps on App Service.
Public preview: App Service new migration capabilities
Facilitates discovery, assessment, and migration to App Service and Azure Kubernetes Service.
Public preview: Synthetic GraphQL
You can now easily create a GraphQL API to support modern client application development.
General availability: GraphQL passthrough support in Azure API Management
GraphQL APIs are considered to be more efficient, flexible, and powerful and have benefits such as faster performance, longer API call limit threshold, and lesser time retrieving data.
Generally available: DCsv3 and DCdsv3 series Virtual Machines
Confidential computing DCsv3 and DCdsv3-series virtual machines (VMs) are generally available.
General availability: Azure Backup support for trusted launch Azure Virtual Machines
Target availability: Q2 2022
Configure backup of your trusted launch Azure Virtual Machines through enhanced policy
Generally available: Easily manage your Azure IoT Central dashboards using a catalog
The new dashboard catalog feature in Azure IoT Central allows for easier search, management, and navigation of dashboards.
Public preview: Container Storage Interface extensible API for AKS
You can now disable and enable any of the AKS supported CSI drivers using this API.
Public preview: AKS Private Link Service integration
You can now have AKS take care of creating the Private Link Service association to the Kubernetes service identified by the frontend IP configuration of an internal Azure Load Balancer.
Public preview: Key Management System integration
You can now store secrets in BYOK encrypted etcd using Key Management System (KMS).
Generally available: Open Service Mesh extension for Azure Arc
You can now use a managed service mesh for Arc-enabled Kubernetes clusters.
Public preview: HostProcess Containers
You can now package and distribute management operations and functionalities that require host access while retaining versioning and deployment methods provided by containers.
Generally available: Industrial IoT Connectivity Partners integrate with Azure IoT Central
Industrial IoT starts with Azure IoT Central. Now you can leverage the expertise of Industrial IoT Connectivity Partners who are ready to connect your industrial assets in hours instead of weeks – no matter if it’s modern or legacy equipment.
Public preview: Additional support for managed identity authentication in Azure Stream Analytics
Stream Analytics now supports authenticating to Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Service Bus using Managed Identities.
Public preview: Azure DNS Private Resolver – Hybrid name resolution and conditional forwarding
Seamlessly perform conditional forwarding from on-prem to Azure Private DNS Zones and from Azure Virtual Networks to any target DNS server.
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