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Monthly updates for September 2022

28 Sep

General availability: Azure SQL Database Hyperscale reverse migration to general purpose tier

NOW AVAILABLE

Easily move your previously migrated databases on Azure SQL Database Hyperscale back to the general purpose tier.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
28 Sep

Azure SQL—Public preview updates for late September 2022

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL in late September 2022.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
28 Sep

General availability: Backup and restore in Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server

NOW AVAILABLE

Restore a server to another geo-paired region with geo redundant and restore for Flexible Server on Azure Database for PostgreSQL, a managed service running the open-source Postgres database on Azure.

  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  • Features
  • Open Source
28 Sep

Public preview: Azure AD authentication with Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server

IN PREVIEW

Simplify permission management by using Microsoft Azure Active Directory identities to authenticate with instances of Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server.

  • Azure Database for MySQL
  • Features
  • Open Source
28 Sep

Generally available: Azure Functions .NET Framework support in the isolated worker model

NOW AVAILABLE

Build your Serverless Apps with Azure Functions in isolated worker model with .NET Framework 4.8.

  • Azure functions
  • Features
28 Sep

Public preview: Java 17 Support in Azure Functions

IN PREVIEW

Azure Functions now supports Java 17 in Public Preview

  • Azure functions
  • Features
28 Sep

Public preview: Automatic backup for App Service Environment V2 and V3

IN PREVIEW

Automatic backup and restore is in preview for App Service Environment V2 and V3.

  • App Service
  • Services
  • Features
28 Sep

Generally available: Backup and restore updates for App Service

NOW AVAILABLE

Utilize automatic backups or make on-demand custom backups in Azure App Service.

  • App Service
  • Services
  • Features
28 Sep

Generally available: Azure Red Hat OpenShift landing zone accelerator

NOW AVAILABLE

The Azure Red Hat OpenShift guide delivers resources that help design, deploy, and maintain well architected Azure Red Hat OpenShift platforms.

  • Azure Red Hat OpenShift
  • Services
  • Features
  • Open Source
28 Sep

Public preview: Billing has started for Azure Monitor Logs data archive

IN PREVIEW

Billing has started for Azure Monitor Logs data archive on September 1, 2022.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Features
28 Sep

General availability: Azure Sphere version 22.09

NOW AVAILABLE

The 22.09 release includes a decrease in cold boot time and optimized manufacturing scripts.

  • Azure Sphere
  • Operating System
  • SDK and Tools
27 Sep

General availability: Azure Policy built-in definitions for Azure NetApp Files

NOW AVAILABLE

The new Azure Policy built-in definitions for Azure NetApp Files allow organisation admins to restrict creation of unsecure volumes or audit existing volumes.

  • Azure NetApp Files
  • Features
26 Sep

General availability: Azure NetApp Files new regions and cross-region replication

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure NetApp Files is now available in additional regions and supports new cross-region replication pairs.

  • Azure NetApp Files
  • Regions & Datacenters
  • Features
23 Sep

Azure unmanaged disks will be retired on 30 September 2025

Target retirement date: September 30, 2025

Migrate your data from Azure unmanaged disk storage to managed disks before 30 September 2025.

  • Retirements
23 Sep

Support for PostgreSQL version 11 in Azure Database PostgreSQL Single Server ends on 9 November 2024

Target retirement date: November 10, 2024

Azure Database for PostgreSQL Single Server will extend the support for PostgreSQL version 11 and will now retire on 9 November 2024. Migrate to Flexible Server PostgreSQL version 13 or higher.

  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  • Retirements
23 Sep

Support for PostgreSQL version 11 in Azure Database PostgreSQL Flexible Server ends on 9 November 2024

Target retirement date: November 10, 2024

Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server will extend the support for PostgreSQL version 11 and will retire on 9 November 2024.

  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible servers
  • Retirements
23 Sep

The Continuous Delivery setting for Azure VM will be retired on 31 March 2023 – Use Azure DevOps to create pipelines

Target retirement date: March 31, 2023

Start using Azure Pipelines by 31 March 2023 instead of Azure Portal to create Continuous Delivery pipelines for Azure Virtual Machines.

  • Virtual Machines
  • Retirements
23 Sep

The Deployment Centre setting for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) will be retired on 31 March 2023 – Use Automated Deployments to create pipelines

Target retirement date: March 31, 2023

Retirement notice: The Deployment Centre setting for Azure Kubernetes Service will be retired on 31 March 2023.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Retirements
22 Sep

Public preview: Expanded feature regional availability for Azure NetApp Files backup

IN PREVIEW

Regional coverage has expanded for Azure NetApp Files backup.

  • Azure NetApp Files
  • Regions & Datacenters
  • Features
22 Sep

Public preview: Customer initiated storage account conversion

IN PREVIEW

Target availability: Q3 2022

You can now initiate storage account conversions from non-zonal redundancy to zonal redundancy via Azure Portal

  • Features

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