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February 2019
Azure API Management update February 14
Learn about the latest regular update in Azure API Management update February 14.
Azure Sphere 19.02 Release
The Azure Sphere 19.02 release is available now. In this release, we focus on broader device capabilities, new reference solutions, and prioritizing features based on feedback.
Azure DevOps Roadmap update for 2019 Q1
We updated the Features Timeline to provide visibility on our key investments for this quarter.
Public preview: Power BI Embedded support for application authentication with service principal
Service principal support for authentication (preview) is now available for applications using Power BI Embedded.
CVE-2019-5736 and runC vulnerability
Recently, a security vulnerability was announced in runC. Microsoft has built a new version of the Moby container runtime that includes the OCI update to address this vulnerability.
CVE-2019-5736 fix for Azure IoT Edge
A fix to CVE-2019-5736 is available for Azure IoT Edge.
Public preview: Azure Service Bus for Node.js
A new AMQP-based package for Azure Service Bus for Node.js is now available.
VPN Gateway resource GUID and name changes
Effective 1st April 2019, the name and resource GUIDs for VPN Gateway will change.
ExpressRoute to VNet Gateway name changes
Effective 22nd February 2019, the names for ExpressRoute Gateway will change.
Azure Database for PostgreSQL and MySQL Resource GUID and name changes
Effective 1st April 2019, the resource GUIDs and names for Database for PostgreSQL and MySQL will change.
Service Bus name change
Effective 1st March 2019, the names for Service Bus Standard Base Unit will change.
Backup SQL Server in Azure VM Protected Instances resource GUID and name change
Effective 1st April 2019, the resource GUIDs and names for Backup SQL Server in Azure VM Protected Instances will change.
Resource GUID and name changes
Effective 1st April 2019, the resource GUIDs and names for Azure Monitor, Network Watcher and VNet Gateway will change.
Container Registry Build vCPU Duration name change
Effective 1st April 2019, the names for Container Registry will change.
Virtual Network Public IP name and resource GUID changes
Effective 1st April 2019, the names and resource GUIDs for Virtual Network Public IP will change.
Storage Standard SSD Managed Disks name changes
Effective 1st March 2019, the names for Storage Standard SSD Managed Disks in Germany will change.
Advanced Data Security for SQL Database name changes
Effective 1st April 2019, the names for Advanced Data Security for SQL Database will change.
Azure Automation supports the Azure PowerShell Az module
Azure Automation now supports the Azure PowerShell Az module.
General availability: Azure Kubernetes Service in Australia Southeast
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is now generally available in Australia Southeast.
SQL Database as a source of reference data input for Stream Analytics
Users can use data in SQL Database to augment their stream processing logic.
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