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Monthly updates for February 2022

Feb 2

General availability: Azure Cache for Redis active geo-replication in enterprise tiers

NOW AVAILABLE

Link cached data across regions for multi-primary writes and higher availability with active geo-replication in enterprise tiers for Azure Cache for Redis.

  • Azure Cache for Redis
  • Regions & Datacenters
  • Management
  • Features
Feb 2

Public preview: Custom virtual network support in Azure Container Apps

IN PREVIEW

Start deploying Azure Container Apps into your own Azure virtual netowrks.

  • Azure Container Apps
  • Features
Feb 2

Generally available: PowerShell on Linux OS in Azure Functions

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Functions now supports PowerShell on Linux.

  • Azure Functions
  • Features
Feb 2

Generally available: Azure Monitor diagnostic settings for Azure Storage

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Monitor diagnostic settings now supports Azure Storage logs in log analytics workspaces, Azure Event Hubs, Azure Storage, and select Marketplace partners.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Services
  • Management
  • Features
Feb 2

Public preview: Azure IoT Edge for Linux on Windows (EFLOW) continuous release

IN PREVIEW

The update brings enhancements to IoT Edge 1.2, Microsoft Defender for IoT, and chipset support.

  • Azure IoT Edge
  • Windows for IoT
  • Operating System
  • Features
Feb 2

Generally available: Improved Syslog RFC compliance using the new Azure Monitor agent

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Monitor agent now supports additional syslog RFC formats collected from various networking devices.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Services
  • Management
  • Features
Feb 2

Generally available: Azure Monitor agent extension support for automatic upgrade extension feature

NOW AVAILABLE

Enable the ‘automatic extension upgrade’ feature on the Azure Monitor agent extension to automatically get new extension versions rolled out to your virtual machines and scale sets in Azure.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Services
  • Management
  • Features
  • Security
Feb 2

Public preview: Test action groups in Azure Monitor

IN PREVIEW

Start testing your alert notification settings using the new test action groups functionality in Azure Monitor.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Services
  • Management
  • Features
Feb 2

Generally available: Azure PostgreSQL backup with long term retention

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Backup and Azure Database Services bring to you a new backup solution for your PostgreSQL servers that retains backups for up to 10 years.

  • Azure Backup
  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  • Services
  • Features
Feb 2

Public preview: Execute Azure Monitor Logs connector on an exact time range

IN PREVIEW

Investigate alert incidences with Azure Monitor Logs connector scoped to an exact time range of alert.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Services
  • Management
  • Features
Feb 2

Public Preview: Microsoft Azure Payment HSM Service

IN PREVIEW

Azure Payment HSM Service is now in public preview to accelerate the digital transformation of payment ecosystem in Azure

  • Security

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