Updates Archives
Monthly updates for April 2022
Public preview: Azure Lab Services April 2022 update
Improve performance, reliability, and scalability for Azure Lab Services in the latest update.
Public preview: Azure Compute Gallery feature ‘community gallery’
Target availability: Q2 2022
New Azure Compute Gallery feature ‘community gallery’ makes your private images public.
Azure SQL—Public preview updates for late April 2022
Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL.
Public preview: Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra enhancements
Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra now includes support for deploying Cassandra 4.0 clusters and running nodetool commands using Azure CLI.
Public preview: Azure Storage as share in Windows Code in App Service
Mount Azure Files as a local share in Windows Code in Azure App Service.
Public preview: Azure Functions now supports PowerShell 7.2
You can now use the latest version of PowerShell with Azure Functions.
Public preview: Static Web Apps now supports Gitlab and Bitbucket for CI/CD
You can now use Gitlab and Bitbucket as your CI/CD providers for Static Web Apps.
Public preview: Azure Static Web Apps now support skipping API builds
You can now choose to skip your default API builds.
Public preview: Azure Container Apps built-in authentication Microsoft Azure Container Apps
Use configured identify providers to sign in to your container apps by writing little or no code.
Public preview: App Service - Configure networking in Azure Portal during app creation
VNet integration and private endpoints options now configurable when creating a web application.
Public preview: Stable URLs for preview environments in Azure Static Web Apps
Azure Static Web Apps preview deployments now support stable URLs.
Public preview: Azure Monitor and Azure Managed Grafana integrations
New Grafana integrations with Azure Monitor include the ability to pin Azure Monitor visualizations from Azure Portal to Grafana dashboards and new out-of-the-box Azure Monitor dashboards.
Public preview: Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB unique index re-indexing
Unique indexes can now be created in existing collections with data in the API for MongoDB.
Azure SQL—Public preview updates for mid-April 2022
Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL.
Public preview: Azure SQL Database Hyperscale reverse migration to general purpose tier
Easily move your previously migrated databases on Azure SQL Database Hyperscale back to the general purpose tier.
Public preview: Azure Monitoring Agent supports custom and IIS logs
New collection types supported by Azure Monitoring Agent that extends beyond the standard data available today.
Public preview: Metrics and alerts support in Azure Container Apps
You can now view metrics for your Azure Container Apps and setup alerts for metric thresholds and Log Analytic queries.
Public preview: Health probes support in Azure Container Apps
You can now use readiness, liveness, and startup probes in your Azure Container Apps.
Public preview: Visual Studio support for Azure Container Apps
You can now publish .NET Core applications to Azure Container Apps from Visual Studio 2022 Preview 2.
Public preview: Visual Studio Code extension for Azure Container Apps
You can now deploy and manage Azure Container Apps from Visual Studio Code.
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