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Monthly updates for October 2022

Oct 31

Generally available: New KMS DNS in Azure US Government Cloud

NOW AVAILABLE

All Azure Windows VMs provisioned in Azure US Government Cloud after February 1, 2023, will be activated via aazkms.core.usgovcloudapi.net, which points to one new KMS IP address, 52.126.105.2.

  • Services
  • Operating System
Oct 31

Generally available: Logic Apps Standard Support for Functions Runtime V4

NOW AVAILABLE

Target availability: Q4 2022

Logic apps Standard support for Azure Functions runtime version 4.x – is now generally available.

  • Logic Apps
  • Services
  • SDK and Tools
  • Features
Oct 26

General availability: Azure Sphere OS version 22.10

NOW AVAILABLE

This quality release includes bug fixes in the Azure Sphere OS.

  • Azure Sphere
  • Operating System
Oct 26

Generally available: Azure Communication Services short code functionality for SMS

NOW AVAILABLE

Execute high-volume SMS campaigns in seconds with easy, automated short code functionality.

  • Services
  • SDK and Tools
Oct 26

Azure SQL—General availability updates for late October 2022

NOW AVAILABLE

General availability enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL in late October 2022.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Oct 26

General availability: Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB data plane RBAC

NOW AVAILABLE

Create users and roles and configure fine-grained access to your database account data for Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB data plane.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Management
  • Features
Oct 26

Generally available: CSI Extensible API for AKS

NOW AVAILABLE

The CSI Extensible API is now generally available in AKS.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
Oct 26

Dapr extension for AKS and Arc-enabled Kubernetes now support Dapr v1.9.0

NOW AVAILABLE

Take advantage of the latest features in Dapr v1.9.0 with Dapr extension for AKS and Arc-enabled Kubernetes.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Open Source
Oct 26

Generally available: Premium SSD v2 disks available on Azure Disk CSI driver

NOW AVAILABLE

Premium SSD v2 support is now generally available on AKS.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Azure Disk Storage
  • Features
Oct 26

Generally available: AKS support for Ubuntu 22.04

NOW AVAILABLE

AKS will start using Ubuntu 22 instead of Ubuntu 18 as the Ubuntu version for node pools.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
Oct 26

Generally available: Azure Storage — Attribute-based access control for standard storage accounts

NOW AVAILABLE

ABAC for Azure Storage Blobs, ADLS Gen2, and queues is now generally available and can be used for access control by defining conditions on role-assignments based on resource and request attributes.

  • Security
  • Features
Oct 26

Generally available: MERGE command for Azure Synapse Analytics

NOW AVAILABLE

Runs insert, update, or delete operations on a target table from the results of a join with a source table.

  • Azure Synapse Analytics
  • Features
Oct 25

Generally available: Custom IP Prefixes (BYOIP) now available in US Government regions

NOW AVAILABLE

The ability to bring your own public IP ranges is now available in all US Government regions. Additionally, you can now bring your own IPv6 ranges to use as Public IP Prefixes.

  • Virtual Network
  • Regions & Datacenters
  • Features
Oct 20

Generally available: SFTP support for Azure Blob Storage

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Blob Storage now supports provisioning an SFTP endpoint with just one click.

  • Features
Oct 19

General availability: Azure Premium SSD v2 Disk Storage

NOW AVAILABLE

Premium SSD v2 is the next generation Azure Premium SSD Disk Storage. It offers the most advanced general-purpose block storage solution with the best price-performance.

  • Azure Disk Storage
  • Services
  • Pricing & Offerings
  • Microsoft Ignite
Oct 19

General availability: OpenTelemetry exporter for Azure Data Explorer

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Data Explorer now supports ingestion of data from many receivers via the OpenTelemetry exporter.

  • Azure Data Explorer
  • SDK and Tools
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Features
  • Open Source
Oct 18

General availability: Stream Analytics no-code editor in Event Hubs

NOW AVAILABLE

Stream Analytics no-code editor enables you to develop a Stream Analytics job in minutes with drag and drop experience. Now, it is generally available with several new capabilities added.

  • Azure Stream Analytics
  • Event Hubs
  • Features
Oct 18

Generally available: Auto Extension upgrade for Arc enabled Servers

NOW AVAILABLE

Target availability: Q4 2022

Azure Arc can now provide high availability and automatic protection against zero-day or critical vulnerabilities in Azure extensions to your Arc enabled Servers

  • Azure Arc enabled servers
  • Features
Oct 18

General availability: Azure savings plan for compute

NOW AVAILABLE

Today, we’re officially announcing the general availability for Azure savings plan for compute.

  • App Service
  • Azure Container Instances
  • Microsoft Cost Management
  • Azure Dedicated Host
  • Azure Functions
  • Virtual Machines
  • Pricing & Offerings
Oct 17

General availability: Zone-redundant storage support by Azure Backup

NOW AVAILABLE

Target availability: Q4 2022

Azure Backup enables you to configure cost-efficient backups while meeting your data residency requirements.

  • Azure Backup
  • Features

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