Updates Archives
Monthly updates for May 2020
Azure Site Recovery now supports proximity placement groups
Target availability: Q2 2020
Ensure both lower latency and greater resiliency of your business-critical applications by using proximity placement groups and Azure Site Recovery in tandem.
Azure Ultra Disk Storage is now available in more regions
Azure Ultra Disk Storage is now available in Central US, West US, South Central US, US Gov Virginia, France Central and Japan East.
Azure server-side encryption with customer-managed keys now available for Azure Ultra Disks
Server-side encryption (SSE) with customer-managed keys (CMK) is now available for Azure Ultra Disks in all regions that support Ultra Disks.
Azure HDInsight enterprise security enhancements
Three new security feature improvements are available for Azure HDinsight.
Azure Virtual Machines—Support for backup is now in preview
Azure Backup now supports Azure Virtual Machines with up to 32 attached disks.
Azure HDInsight enterprise security enhancements
Target availability: Q2 2020
Azure HDInsight enterprise security enhancements include support for customer-managed key encryption with Azure Key Vault and a new feature, ID broker, which simplifies authentication setups.
Virtual machine (VM)-level disk bursting
Virtual machine (VM)-level disk bursting is a new feature that enables your workloads to handle unforeseen disk traffic spikes smoothly without the need to overprovision your virtual machine. The feature is now enabled on all of Azure Lsv2-series virtual machines.
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