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Monthly updates for November 2021

2 Nov

Public preview: Dapr extension for AKS

IN PREVIEW

You can now easily provision Dapr on AKS clusters. No need to download Dapr tooling and manually installing and managing the runtime on AKS clusters.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Features
2 Nov

Azure Cache for Redis: Redis 6.0 supported in general availability

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Cache for Redis now supports Redis 6.0, which includes several new features and commands that enhance developer productivity and ease of use.

  • Azure Cache for Redis
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Features
2 Nov

Public preview: AKS node pool user start/stop feature

IN PREVIEW

Easily stop node pools and restart with a single command.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Features
2 Nov

Install Azure Service Operator via Visual Studio Code extension for AKS

You can now quickly install Azure Service Operator for your AKS clusters using Visual Studio Code extension for AKS by passing on Service Principal credentials.

  • Visual Studio Code
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Features
2 Nov

New indexing metrics for Azure Cosmos DB in general availability

NOW AVAILABLE

Identify which indexes your queries utilized and then view the recommended new indexes in Azure Cosmos DB.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Features
2 Nov

Public preview: NAT gateway integration with AKS

Provision a NAT gateway is now easier with AKS clusters.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Features
2 Nov

Azure Backup: Multi-user authorization for Backup is now in public preview

IN PREVIEW

Multi-user authorization for Backup provides enhanced protection for your Recovery Services vaults against unauthorized critical operations.

  • Azure Backup
  • Security
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Services
  • Management
  • Features
2 Nov

General availability: Stream Analytics now offers support for Availability Zones with Dedicated Cluster

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Availability Zones enabled Stream Analytics allows you to run mission-critical applications with higher availability and fault tolerance to datacenter failures. 

  • Azure Stream Analytics
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Features
2 Nov

Public preview: Metrics and Metric alerts for Azure Backup

IN PREVIEW

Azure Backup now provides built-in metrics to enable you to monitor the health of your backups and write custom alert rules on these metrics.

  • Azure Backup
  • Azure Monitor
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Management
2 Nov

Gateway Load Balancer now in public preview

IN PREVIEW

Gateway Load Balancer enables you to deploy, scale and enhance the availability of third-party network virtual appliances (NVAs) in Azure with ease

  • Load Balancer
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Services

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