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Azure Maps private atlas meter names will change on August 1, 2020
The meter names of Azure Maps private atlas will change on August 1, 2020.
November 2019
Weather Services, Power Bi Integration, Azure Government Cloud are now in preview
Weather Services (in partnership with Accuweather), the integration of Azure Maps into Power BI, and the availability of Azure Maps on Gov Cloud for Government customers are all now in preview.
September 2019
Azure Maps Standard S1 transactions meter ID changes
Starting November 1, 2019, some meter IDs for Azure Maps Standard S1 transactions will change
Azure Maps Standard Transactions meter name changes
Starting November 1, 2019, some meter names of Azure Maps Standard IP-to-country transactions and Standard S1 IP-to-country transactions will change.
June 2019
Spatial Operations for Azure Maps are now generally available
Spatial Operations provides applications enhanced location intelligence with a library of common geospatial mathematical calculations, (notably within the IoT space), including services such as geofencing, closest point and point in polygon.
May 2019
Azure Maps Mobility Services is in preview
Build applications with real time public transit intelligence from nearby stops, transit route information, and updates.
February 2019
Azure Maps events in Azure Event Grid
Azure Maps is now available as an event publisher in Event Grid.
TomTom is expanding its partnership with Microsoft
TomTom has chosen the Azure cloud as its preferred cloud platform for its enterprise.
December 2018
September 2018
Enhancement for Map Control for Azure Maps now available
Azure Maps is a portfolio of geospatial APIs that allows developers to build solutions with up-to-date geocoding, routing, IP geolocation, and other location-based services. An improved Map Control API with new features designed to enable intuitive and insightful data layering and visualizations is now available.
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