Updates Archives

Public preview: Azure SQL Trigger for Azure Functions

You can now build application logic in azure function apps which can be driven by the data from Azure SQL database.

• Azure Container Apps
• Features

Public preview: Durable Functions support for .NET 7.0 isolated model

You can use .NET 7.0 to write Durable Functions in the isolated worker model.

• Azure Container Apps
• Features

Public preview: Inbound IP restrictions support in Azure Container Apps

You can now restrict inbound traffic to your Azure Container Apps by IP without using a custom solution.

• Azure Container Apps
• Features
• Security

Public preview: GitHub action to build and deploy to Azure Container Apps

Azure Container Apps now supports, in public preview, a new GitHub action that builds and deploys container apps from GitHub Actions workflows.

• Azure Container Apps
• Features

Public preview: Azure Pipelines task to build and deploy to Azure Container Apps

You can now use a new Azure Pipelines task to build and deploy container apps from Azure DevOps.

• Azure Container Apps
• Features

Public preview: Build and deploy to Azure Container Apps without a Dockerfile from the Azure CLI

Azure Container Apps now supports building container images from source code without a Dockerfile.

• Azure Container Apps
• Features

Public preview: Azure HX series and HBv4 series virtual machines

Perfect for a range of HPC workloads, these new virtual machines series can give you a significant performance boost over our previous HB generation series.

• Virtual Machines
• Pricing & Offerings

Public preview: Call automation capabilities for Azure Communication Services

A new set of APIs are in preview, to help developers build server-based, calling workflows.

• Azure Communication Services
• Services
• SDK and Tools
• Microsoft Ignite

Public preview: Go language support on Azure App Service

Go language support is available as an experimental language release on Linux App Service.

• App Service
• Features

Public preview: Enhanced metrics for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server

Have more visibility and fine-grained control of your Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server instances with new enhanced metrics.

• Azure Database for PostgreSQL
• Features

Public preview: Premium series hardware for Azure SQL Database Hyperscale

Target availability: Q4 2022

Leverage new premium-series hardware based on the latest Intel CPUs that offers significantly improved performance and scalability on Azure SQL Database Hyperscale.

• Azure SQL Database
• Features

Private preview: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Backup

Azure Backup is announcing private preview of AKS Backup providing ability to backup and restore AKS clusters.

• Azure Backup
• Features

Public Preview: Use Azure Quota Rest APIs to manage service limits (quotas)

Target availability: Q4 2022

Use Azure REST Quota API to manage service limits (quotas), query current usage and quotas, and even update limits for your supported Azure resources, when required.

• Microsoft Azure portal
• Services

Public preview: Cross Subscription Restore for Azure Virtual Machines

Target availability: Q4 2022

Cross Subscription Restore for Azure Virtual Machines is provides flexibility to choose any subscription during restore.

• Microsoft Ignite
• Features

Public preview: Azure Bastion now support shareable links

Shareable links allows users to connect to target resources via Azure Bastion without access to the Azure portal.

• Features
• Security

Public preview: Add an Azure Cosmos DB custom endpoint in IoT Hub

Azure IoT Hub now supports the ability to setup an Azure Cosmos DB account as a custom endpoint. This will help route device data from IoT Hub to Azure Cosmos DB directly.

• Azure IoT Hub
• Azure Cosmos DB
• Features

Public preview: Azure SQL trigger for Azure Functions

You can invoke an Azure Function when a row in a SQL database is created, updated, or deleted through the Azure SQL trigger for Azure Functions, now available in public preview.

• Azure Functions
• Azure SQL
• SDK and Tools
• Open Source

Public preview: License Geo-redundant Disaster Recovery for SQL Managed Instance for free

Save on business continuity costs and license geographically redundant Disaster Recovery with Azure SQL Managed Instance.

• Azure SQL Managed Instance
• Pricing & Offerings
• Features

Public preview: Azure SQL Managed Instance feature wave updates for November 2022

New feature wave enhancements for Azure SQL Managed Instance make it even more performant, reliable, and secure with on-premises SQL Server and the broader Azure platform.

• Azure SQL Database
• Features