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Monthly updates for September 2022

Sep 29

Public preview: Policy analytics for Azure Firewall

IN PREVIEW

You can now manage firewall rules over time by providing insights and analysis of traffic flowing through Azure Firewall.

  • Azure Firewall
  • Azure Firewall Manager
  • Features
  • Security
Sep 28

Azure SQL—Public preview updates for late September 2022

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL in late September 2022.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Sep 28

Public preview: Azure AD authentication with Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server

IN PREVIEW

Simplify permission management by using Microsoft Azure Active Directory identities to authenticate with instances of Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server.

  • Azure Database for MySQL
  • Open Source
  • Features
Sep 28

Public preview: Java 17 Support in Azure Functions

IN PREVIEW

Azure Functions now supports Java 17 in Public Preview

  • Azure Functions
  • Features
Sep 28

Public preview: Automatic backup for App Service Environment V2 and V3

IN PREVIEW

Automatic backup and restore is in preview for App Service Environment V2 and V3.

  • App Service
  • Services
  • Features
Sep 28

Public preview: Billing has started for Azure Monitor Logs data archive

IN PREVIEW

Billing has started for Azure Monitor Logs data archive on September 1, 2022.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Features
Sep 22

Public preview: Expanded feature regional availability for Azure NetApp Files backup

IN PREVIEW

Regional coverage has expanded for Azure NetApp Files backup.

  • Azure NetApp Files
  • Regions & Datacenters
  • Features
Sep 22

Public preview: Customer initiated storage account conversion

IN PREVIEW

Target availability: Q3 2022

You can now initiate storage account conversions from non-zonal redundancy to zonal redundancy via Azure Portal

  • Features
Sep 21

Public preview: Encryption scopes on hierarchical namespace enabled storage accounts

IN PREVIEW

You can now use separate encryption keys for each customer in a single hierarchical namespace enabled storage account.

  • Storage Accounts
  • Azure Blob Storage
  • Services
Sep 14

Public preview: API Server VNET Integration for AKS private cluster

IN PREVIEW

You can now use an API Server VNet Integration to ensure network traffic between your API server and your node pools remains on the private network only.

  • Features
  • Security
Sep 14

Public preview: Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server data encryption with CMK

IN PREVIEW

Encrypt your data with customer-managed keys (CMK) to enable an extra layer of security for data at rest.

  • Azure Database for MySQL
  • Open Source
  • Features
Sep 14

Public preview: Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server major version upgrade

IN PREVIEW

Upgrade your instance of Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server from version 5.7 to 8.0.

  • Azure Database for MySQL
  • Open Source
  • Features
Sep 14

Public preview: Azure Load Testing in UK South

IN PREVIEW

Azure Load Testing is in public preview in UK South.

  • Azure Load Testing
  • Services
Sep 14

Public preview: Azure Network Policy Manager for Windows server 2022 in AKS

IN PREVIEW

You can now add Azure network policies to Windows 2022 server in AKS.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
Sep 14

Public preview: Operation abort

IN PREVIEW

Stop an ongoing cluster or agentpool operation in emergency situations.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
Sep 14

Public preview: Soft delete in Azure Container Registry

IN PREVIEW

You can now restore deleted artifacts from your Azure Container Registry.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Azure Container Registry
  • Features
Sep 14

Public preview: Monitoring for Ampere Altra Arm–based VMs and AKS clusters

IN PREVIEW

Azure Monitor now supports monitoring for Arm–based Azure Virtual Machines and Azure Kubernetes Service with Arm nodes.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Features
Sep 14

Public preview: gRPC support in Azure App Service

IN PREVIEW

gRPC support is enabled for Linux workloads across App Service. 

  • App Service
  • Features
Sep 14

Public preview: Encrypt managed disks with cross-tenant customer-managed keys

IN PREVIEW

Protect your data by encrypting Premium SSD, Standard SSD, and Standard HDD managed disks with customer-managed keys.

  • Azure Disk Storage
  • Features
Sep 7

In Development: New options to bring your licenses to a partner’s cloud

IN PREVIEW

Target availability: Q4 2022

On October 1, 2022, Microsoft will implement significant upgrades to our outsourcing and hosting terms that will benefit customers worldwide.

  • Pricing & Offerings

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