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Announcements
Stay informed with the latest breakthroughs and innovations in cloud technology, directly from the experts at Microsoft Azure. Our announcements section is your go-to source for new features and pathways to empower your digital transformation.
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Azure Analysis Services integration with VNets via On-Premises Data Gateway
We are pleased to announce Azure Analysis Services now provides integration with cloud data sources residing on Azure Virtual Networks (VNets). -
Azure Backup now supports storage accounts secured with Azure Storage Firewalls and Virtual Networks
We are happy to announce the Azure IaaS VM backup support for network restricted storage accounts. -
Azure Service Fabric – announcing Reliable Services on Linux and RHEL support
Many customers are using Azure Service Fabric to build and operate always-on, highly scalable, microservice applications. -
The 3 ways Azure improves your security
Today we’re at RSA, and we are delighted to sponsor and participate in this industry event centered in security. -
Preview: programmatically create Azure enterprise subscriptions using ARM APIs
We’ve created an API and a suite of SDK for Azure EA subscription creation. -
Transparent Data Encryption with customer managed keys in Azure SQL Database generally available
Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) with Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) support for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Data Warehouse. -
Streamlining GDPR requests with the Azure portal
Today we’re letting our customers know about our upcoming Data Subject Request (DSR) processing capability in the Azure portal, which will provide tenant admins a simple, powerful tool to quickly… -
Microsoft will invest $5 billion in IoT. Here’s why
Today, we are announcing that we will invest $5 billion in the Internet of Things over the next four years. -
A flexible new way to purchase Azure SQL Database
We’re excited to announce the preview of an additional purchasing model to the Azure SQL Database Elastic Pool and Single Database deployment options. -
SQL Database: Long-term backup retention preview includes major updates
The preview for long-term backup retention in Azure SQL Database was announced in October 2016, providing you with a way to easily enable long-term retention for your databases… -
Azure IoT Hub is driving down the cost of IoT
Customers rely on the Azure IoT Hub service and love the scale, performance, security, and reliability it provides for connecting billions of IoT devices sending trillions of messages.
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