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Announcing Ephemeral OS Disk in public preview
We are happy to announce Ephemeral OS disk in public preview. Ephemeral OS disks work well for stateless workloads, where applications are tolerant of individual VM failures and are more concerned about the time it takes to deploy at scale or to reimage the individual VMs.
February 2019
Introducing the Azure portal “how to” video series
A new video weekly series highlights specific aspects of the Azure portal so you can be more efficient and productive while deploying your cloud workloads from the portal.
July 2018
Azure Security Center update July 22
A recent update added Azure Security Center to the Subscription blade, added integration for Rapid7, and included JIT access directly in the VM Configuration blade.
August 2016
Azure DevTest Labs: Set expiration date for a virtual machine
You can set an expiration date and time for a virtual machine in Azure DevTest Labs.
May 2016
Run your own custom Automation tasks in response to VM alerts
When you create an alert rule on an Azure virtual machine, you can run your own custom task when the alert is triggered. New alert remediation tasks are also available.
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