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Monthly updates for November 2022

Nov 30

Azure SQL—General availability updates for late November 2022

NOW AVAILABLE

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

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Nov 30

General availability: Cross-region read replicas for Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL

NOW AVAILABLE

Build applications with cross-region read replicas for read scalability and disaster recovery with Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Features
Nov 30

Generally available: Azure Blob Storage integration with Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL

NOW AVAILABLE

Now you can interact with your Azure Blob Storage directly from Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL, making it a perfect staging environment for getting your data into the cloud.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Features
Nov 30

General availability: Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL Citus 11.1 support

NOW AVAILABLE

Run the latest Citus 11.1 version when using clusters in Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL clusters, a managed service for distributed Postgres databases.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Features
Nov 30

Generally available: PostgreSQL 15 support in Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL

NOW AVAILABLE

Now you can select PostgreSQL 15 when creating PostgreSQL clusters in Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL, a managed service for distributed Postgres database.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Features
Nov 30

Generally available: Additional Always Free Services for Azure Free Account and PAYG

NOW AVAILABLE

With an Azure free account, you can explore with free amounts of 55+ always free services.

  • Azure AI services
  • Azure Web PubSub
  • Azure Resource Mover
  • Azure Container Apps
  • Services
Nov 30

General availability: 12 months free services for new Azure PAYG customers

NOW AVAILABLE

With an Azure free account, you can explore with free amounts of 55+ always free services.

  • Media Services
  • Azure Container Registry
  • Service Bus
  • Load Balancer
  • Virtual Machines
  • Key Vault
  • Azure SQL Database
  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  • Azure Database for MySQL
  • Azure Blob Storage
  • Azure Files
  • Azure AI services
  • Azure AI Vision
  • Services
  • Security
Nov 30

Generally available: Azure Blob CSI driver support in AKS

NOW AVAILABLE

You no longer need to deal with manual installation as well as lifecycle management of the open-source Azure Blob CSI driver with AKS.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
Nov 30

Generally Available: New versions supported for languages and frameworks in Azure App Service

NOW AVAILABLE

We added support for Python 3.10, PHP 8.1 and Node 18.

  • App Service
  • Features
Nov 30

Generally available Day 0 support for .NET 7.0 on App Service

NOW AVAILABLE

Day 0 support for .NET 7.0 on App Service.

  • App Service
  • Services
  • Features
Nov 30

General availability: Azure Monitor agent custom and IIS logs

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Monitor agent team has shipped custom log collection and IIS log collection.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Features
Nov 30

General Availability of Cross Zonal Restore of Azure Virtual Machines from Azure Backup

NOW AVAILABLE

Cross Zonal Restore for Azure Virtual Machines helps to restore to any zone of your choice.

  • Azure Backup
  • Management
  • Features
Nov 16

General availability: Arm-based VMs now available in four additional Azure regions

NOW AVAILABLE

The Azure Arm-based VMs are now available in four more regions.

  • Virtual Machines
  • Pricing & Offerings
  • Regions & Datacenters
Nov 16

General availability: DR secondary free with SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines

NOW AVAILABLE

Optimize business costs by licensing your Disaster Recovery secondary for free with SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines.

  • SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
  • Pricing & Offerings
  • Features
Nov 16

Generally available: Azure SQL Managed Instance backup portability to SQL Server 2022

NOW AVAILABLE

Backup of your Azure SQL Managed Instance database can now be restored to a SQL Server 2022 instance.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Management
  • Features
Nov 16

Generally available: Azure Synapse Link for SQL

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Synapse Link for SQL enables seamless near-real-time data movement from relational sources in Azure SQL Database and SQL Server 2022 to analytical stores without needing to build ETL pipelines.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Nov 16

Generally available: Azure SQL Managed Instance link for SQL Server 2022

NOW AVAILABLE

The link feature in Azure SQL Managed Instance connects your SQL Servers hosted anywhere to SQL Managed Instance, providing hybrid flexibility and database mobility.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Management
  • Features
Nov 16

General availability: Azure SQL Managed Instance feature wave updates for November 2022

NOW AVAILABLE

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
Nov 16

Azure SQL—General availability updates for mid-November 2022

NOW AVAILABLE

General availability enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL in mid-November 2022.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Features
Nov 15

General availability: Azure Sphere TKS updated; OS version 22.11 expected December 1

NOW AVAILABLE

Participate in retail evaluation now to ensure compatibility. The Azure Sphere team has also updated the trusted keystore of Azure Sphere devices, resulting in an additional reboot for production devices.

  • Security
  • Operating System

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