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Monthly updates for April 2022

Apr 27

Generally available: Azure SQL Database storage limits increase for selected compute sizes

NOW AVAILABLE

Data storage limits have increased over 30% for selected mid-size compute configurations to help reduce costs.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Apr 27

Azure SQL—Generally available updates for late April 2022

NOW AVAILABLE

Generally available enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Apr 27

Azure SQL—Public preview updates for late April 2022

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Apr 27

Generally available: Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server higher burstable compute

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server is now offering more options for burstable compute for you to choose from depending on your workload.

  • Azure Database for MySQL
  • Open Source
  • Features
Apr 27

Generally available: Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus) now includes PgBouncer 1.17

NOW AVAILABLE

Create a Hyperscale Citus) server group using the latest 1.7 version of PgBouncer, a popular connection pooler for Postgres used with Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus).

  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  • Features
Apr 27

Public preview: Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra enhancements

IN PREVIEW

Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra now includes support for deploying Cassandra 4.0 clusters and running nodetool commands using Azure CLI.

  • Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra
  • Features
Apr 27

General availability: Azure Synapse Link now supports existing Azure Cosmos DB containers

NOW AVAILABLE

Enable Azure Synapse Link on your existing Azure Cosmos DB containers using the SQL API for Azure Cosmos DB.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Features
Apr 27

General availability: Azure Cosmos DB portal—Azure Synapse Link seamless Power BI

NOW AVAILABLE

Build Power BI reports using Azure Synapse Link from the Azure Cosmos DB portal.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Features
Apr 27

General availability: Unique partial indexes in Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB

NOW AVAILABLE

Specify a partialFilterExpression along with the 'unique' constraint in your Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB index.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Features
Apr 13

Generally available: Azure SQL Migration extension for Azure Data Studio

NOW AVAILABLE

Assess, receive Azure recommendations, and then migrate your SQL Server databases using the Azure SQL Migration extension in Azure Data Studio.

  • Azure Database Migration Service (classic)
  • Features
Apr 13

General availability: Azure Cosmos DB autoscale RU/s entry point is 4x lower

NOW AVAILABLE

Set autoscale on your database or container with a new scale range of 100 RU/s – 1000 RU/s.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Features
Apr 13

Public preview: Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB unique index re-indexing

IN PREVIEW

Unique indexes can now be created in existing collections with data in the API for MongoDB.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Features
Apr 13

General availability: Zone redundancy for Azure SQL Database general purpose tier

NOW AVAILABLE

Make your general purpose provisioned and serverless Azure SQL databases and elastic pools more resilient with catastrophic datacenter outages, without any changes of the application logic by selecting zone redundancy.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Apr 13

Azure SQL—Public preview updates for mid-April 2022

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Apr 13

Public preview: Azure SQL Database Hyperscale reverse migration to general purpose tier

IN PREVIEW

Easily move your previously migrated databases on Azure SQL Database Hyperscale back to the general purpose tier.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Management
  • Features

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