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Monthly updates for May 2022

May 24

Generally available: Updated extension defaults for new Azure Functions projects

NOW AVAILABLE

Extension bundles for new Azure Functions projects will now default to v3 in the client tools.

  • Azure Functions
  • Microsoft Build
  • Features
May 24

Generally available: Azure Functions Kafka trigger support

NOW AVAILABLE

You can now detect and respond to real time messages streaming into Kafka Topics.

  • Azure Functions
  • Microsoft Build
  • Features
May 24

General availability: Azure Stack HCI single-node

NOW AVAILABLE

Bring the benefits of hybrid to a single-node Azure Stack HCI configuration.

  • Azure Stack HCI
  • Microsoft Build
  • Features
May 24

Generally available: Subnet per node pool

NOW AVAILABLE

You can expand your AKS clusters across multiple subnets in the same virtual network.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Microsoft Build
  • Features
May 24

Generally available: AKS cluster extensions

NOW AVAILABLE

You can now leverage a rich set of first party solutions on AKS via an Azure Resource Manager driven experience.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Microsoft Build
  • Features
May 24

Generally available: Alias minor version support in AKS

NOW AVAILABLE

You no longer need to specify the exact patch number in your AKS setup.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Microsoft Build
  • Features
May 24

CIS benchmark for Linux containers

NOW AVAILABLE

You can now attest to the state of CIS compliance for their AKS Ubuntu worker nodes.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Compliance
  • Microsoft Build
May 24

Draft 2: An open-source project for developers building apps on Kubernetes

NOW AVAILABLE

Create a Dockerfile for your application and the necessary Kubernetes manifests needed.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Microsoft Build
  • Open Source
May 24

Generally available: Custom node configuration on AKS

NOW AVAILABLE

Configure your operating system (OS) settings or the kubelet parameters to match the needs of the workloads.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
May 24

Generally available: Dynamic IP allocation and enhanced subnet support in AKS

NOW AVAILABLE

You can now deploy AKS clusters in a more IP efficient manner while still having pods with VNet IPs.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
May 24

Generally available: Landing zone accelerator for Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes

NOW AVAILABLE

New landing zone accelerator for Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes gives you tools to accelerate and simplify hybrid and multicloud Kubernetes deployments.

  • Azure Arc
  • Microsoft Build
  • Open Source
May 24

Generally available: App Service enhancements for WordPress on App Service for Linux

NOW AVAILABLE

Wordpress users benefit from improved performance and security.

  • App Service
  • Microsoft Build
  • Features
May 24

General availability: App Service landing zone accelerator

NOW AVAILABLE

Facilitate moving applications from on-premises to App Service using landing zone accelerator.

  • App Service
  • Microsoft Build
  • Features
May 24

General availability: GraphQL passthrough support in Azure API Management

NOW AVAILABLE

GraphQL APIs are considered to be more efficient, flexible, and powerful and have benefits such as faster performance, longer API call limit threshold, and lesser time retrieving data.

  • API Management
  • Microsoft Build
May 24

Generally available: DCsv3 and DCdsv3 series Virtual Machines

NOW AVAILABLE

Confidential computing DCsv3 and DCdsv3-series virtual machines (VMs) are generally available.

  • Pricing & Offerings
  • Regions & Datacenters
  • Security
May 19

General availability: Azure Backup support for trusted launch Azure Virtual Machines

NOW AVAILABLE

Target availability: Q2 2022

Configure backup of your trusted launch Azure Virtual Machines through enhanced policy

  • Azure Backup
  • Management
May 19

Generally available: Easily manage your Azure IoT Central dashboards using a catalog

NOW AVAILABLE

The new dashboard catalog feature in Azure IoT Central allows for easier search, management, and navigation of dashboards.

  • Azure IoT Central
  • Features
May 17

Generally available: Open Service Mesh extension for Azure Arc

NOW AVAILABLE

You can now use a managed service mesh for Arc-enabled Kubernetes clusters.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
May 17

Generally available: Industrial IoT Connectivity Partners integrate with Azure IoT Central

NOW AVAILABLE

Industrial IoT starts with Azure IoT Central. Now you can leverage the expertise of Industrial IoT Connectivity Partners who are ready to connect your industrial assets in hours instead of weeks – no matter if it’s modern or legacy equipment.

  • Azure IoT Central
  • Features
May 12

General availability: Azure Data Lake Storage Gen1 to Gen2 using Azure Portal

NOW AVAILABLE

Migrate your data from Azure Data Lake Storage Gen1 to Gen2 to speed up your time to insights

  • Azure Data Lake Storage Gen1
  • Azure Data Lake Storage
  • Features

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