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Monthly updates for July 2020

Jul 23

New memory optimized and compute optimized hardware options in Azure SQL Database

NOW AVAILABLE

New memory optimized and compute optimized hardware options are now generally available in Azure SQL Database.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Jul 21

Machine Learning services on Azure SQL Managed Instance is in limited preview

IN PREVIEW

Machine Learning Services, a feature of Azure SQL Managed Instance, provides in-database support for R and Python scripts (in limited preview).

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Jul 21

One- and three- year reserved capacity for Azure DB for PostgreSQL-Hyperscale (Citus)

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Database for PostgreSQL-Hyperscale (Citus) reserved capacity is now available to reserve compute power for your existing and future Hyperscale (Citus) server groups. 

  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  • Pricing & Offerings
  • Features
  • Open Source
Jul 21

Data Factory SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) migration accelerators are now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Data Factory now has new features to accelerate SQL Server Integration Services migration to the cloud.

  • Azure Data Factory
  • Features
Jul 16

Data Factory connector support for Delta Lake and Excel is now available

NOW AVAILABLE

New connectivity added to Azure Data Factory enables managing your Data Lakes using Delta and reading data directly from Excel files.

  • Azure Data Factory
  • Features
Jul 13

New Azure SQL Database gateways in Australia East, Canada Central, and West US 2

New Azure SQL Database gateways are being added to Australia East, Canada Central, and West US 2 regions and will start accepting traffic on August 10, 2020.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Services

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