Updates Archives
Monthly updates for October 2021
Public preview: Azure Spring Cloud RBAC config server and registry access and Nginx logs and metrics
Spring Cloud Config Server and Service Registry access using Azure Active Directory and Nginx ingress logs and metrics are now available in preview in Azure Spring Cloud.
General availability: Azure Spring Cloud application health monitoring and end-to-end TLS/SSL
Application lifecycle and health monitoring with Azure Activity log and Azure Service Health, and end-to-end TLS/SSL are now generally available in Azure Spring Cloud.
Public preview: Visual Studio Code for the Web
Visual Studio Code for the Web is a web-based code editor that runs within the browser and allows opening repositories on GitHub and Azure Repos, and making lightweight code changes.
General availability: Azure Stack HCI new feature update
This latest update for Azure Stack HCI enables new workloads, new host capabilities, and new management scenarios.
Public preview: Azure Percept DK September (2109) software update is available
The Azure Percept September update includes fixes related to security and Wi-Fi/Network.
General availability: Azure Monitor Query SDK
The new Azure Monitor Query SDK is now generally available for .NET, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Python, allowing developers to build apps that perform read-only queries in Azure Monitor's Logs and Metrics platform.
General availability: Cross region replication for Azure NetApp Files
Azure NetApp Files supports cross region replication for disaster-recovery (DR) purposes and provides frequent, efficient and cost-effective volume and snapshot replication between Azure standard and non-standard region pairs.
OCR (Read) supports 122 languages in the Cognitive Services Computer Vision public preview
Computer Vision Read API for Optical Character Recognition (OCR), part of Cognitive Services, announces its public preview with new languages including Russian, Bulgarian, other Cyrillic and more Latin languages. This release also highlight handwritten OCR support for many languages, along with enhancements for digital PDFs and Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) text in identity documents.
General availability: Azure IoT Central new and updated features—September 2021
September updates include dashboard and analytics enhancements, improvements to device registration, and support for bring your own device keys.
Azure HDInsight support for Restricted Public Connectivity is generally available
You can now create Azure HDInsight with restricted public connectivity resulting in a more secure networking infrastructure.
Azure HDInsight support for Azure Private Link is generally available
Enhance your security posture by leveraging Azure Private Link to connect to your HDInsight cluster privately across networks over Microsoft backbone network
Announcing Azure Synapse Analytics pre-purchase plans, now generally available
You can now save up to 28 percent on Azure Synapse workloads without sacrificing flexibility with Azure Synapse pre-purchase plans.
Azure Maps iOS SDK is now in public preview
Develop integrated immersive mapping solutions for mobile applications with Azure Maps iOS SDK
Azure Machine Learning now generally available in West US 3
Azure Machine learning, bringing AI to everyone with an end-to-end, scalable, trusted platform available in West US 3.
General availability: Azure Monitor application insights in Azure Spring Cloud
Azure is making it easier to observe Java Spring Boot workloads running on Azure Spring Cloud with application insights.
Generally available: IP-based website protection for Azure Static Web Apps
Azure Static Web Apps adds support for access restrictions by IP addresses and service tags
Public preview: Customize Azure Static Web Apps authentication with a serverless function
Azure Static Web Apps adds support for programmatically assigning custom user roles using Azure Functions.
Public preview: AKS out of tree cloud provider controller manager
Cloud provider controller manager enables AKS releases independent of Kubernetes release cadence.
Public preview: AKS support for WebAssembly System Interface (WASI) workloads
Deploy WebAssembly System Interface (WASI) workloads in Kubernetes using Krustlets
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