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Monthly updates for November 2020

24 Nov

More IOPS at no additional cost for Azure Files premium tier

NOW AVAILABLE

All premium shares get additional baseline and burst input/output per second (IOPS) at zero cost, providing better performance and lower cost of deployment.

  • Premium Files Storage
  • Azure Files
  • Services
  • Pricing & Offerings
  • Features
24 Nov

Unified Connection Monitor in Network Watcher is now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Connection monitor provides unified end-to-end connection monitoring capabilities for hybrid and Azure deployments. It brings together the best of Network Performance Monitor and Connection Monitor (classic).

  • Network Watcher
  • Azure Monitor
  • Services
  • Features
17 Nov

SMB Multichannel preview is now available on Azure Files premium tier

IN PREVIEW

Lower your deployment cost and increase your Server Message Block (SMB) 3.x client’s performance with Azure Files SMB Multichannel.

  • Premium Files Storage
  • Azure Files
  • Services
  • Features
17 Nov

Azure Backup for SAP HANA backup – User management improvements

NOW AVAILABLE

The permissions required by an Azure Backup user for SAP HANA backup are now much simpler and automatically handled by a simple script from Azure Backup.

  • Azure Backup
  • Services
  • Management
17 Nov

Azure Backup for SAP HANA databases now supports Incremental backups – Public preview

IN PREVIEW

Azure Backup for SAP HANA now supports HANA incremental backups which allows you to have faster and more cost-effective backups.

  • Azure Backup
  • Services
  • Management
  • Features
12 Nov

Custom Translator V2 upgrade (full trainability) is generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Custom Translator completed the full V2 platform upgrade to deliver an even bigger translation quality gain than before. Customers can now build custom models with all document types (Training, Testing, Tuning, Phrase Dictionary, and Sentence Dictionary) using full text documents, like Office documents, PDFs, HTML, and plain text.

  • Azure AI Translator
  • Services
11 Nov

Support for Oracle WebLogic Server on Azure Kubernetes Service is now available

NOW AVAILABLE

This initial release of solutions jointly developed between Microsoft and Oracle enables you to bring your WebLogic workloads to a managed Kubernetes service on Azure.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Services
  • Features
11 Nov

New recommendations from Azure Advisor are now available

NOW AVAILABLE

Four new best practice recommendations will help you improve the reliability and performance of your Azure resources

  • Azure Advisor
  • Services
2 Nov

PowerShell support for Server Migration with Azure Migrate is now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Automate migration of VMware virtual machines to Azure using Azure Migrate and Azure PowerShell

  • Azure Migrate
  • Services

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