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November 2022

Nov 22

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

IN PREVIEW

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
Nov 14

Public preview: Use Azure Quota REST APIs to manage service limits (quotas)

IN PREVIEW

Target availability: Q4 2022

Use Azure REST Quota APIs to manage the service limits (quotas) for Azure VMs, HPC Cache, Purview services, and networking.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Services

December 2020

Dec 9

Azure portal to end support for Internet Explorer 11 on March 31, 2021

NOW AVAILABLE

Start using the using the new Edge browser from Microsoft.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Management

October 2020

Oct 1

Azure portal September 2020 update

NOW AVAILABLE

Updates include improvements to the ARM template deployment experience, a variety of updates for Azure Blob Storage, and more.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Management
  • Features

August 2020

Aug 5

Azure Monitor for containers with Azure Portal now supports Kubernetes resource view

IN PREVIEW

Azure monitor for containers with Azure portal now supports new Kubernetes resource view. In this new view you can diagnose the issue by drilling down to resource types including deployments, pods, and replica sets & see historical data trend and overall usage over time.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Azure Monitor
  • Services

May 2020

May 1

Azure custom role creation in the Azure portal is now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure custom roles can now be created and edited in the Azure portal. Use the new experience to ease your role-based access control (RBAC) workflow.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Features
  • Security

April 2020

Apr 17

Azure Support API is generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Create and manage Azure support tickets programmatically

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Services
  • SDK and Tools
  • Features

September 2019

Sep 23

Azure portal September 2019 feature update

NOW AVAILABLE

The Azure portal has updates to Azure Data Explorer and to Azure SQL.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Services
  • Features

August 2019

Aug 20

Azure portal August 2019 feature update

NOW AVAILABLE

This month, Azure portal has updates to Azure Security Center and a new experience for Azure Migrate.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Services
  • Features

July 2019

Jul 23

Azure portal July 2019 feature update

NOW AVAILABLE

This month, Azure portal updates include updates to Azure Security Center, the ability to use ephemeral OS disks on Azure VMs, sending Windows diagnostics data to Azure Monitor and more.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Features

May 2019

May 13

Improvements to the Azure portal user experience are now available

NOW AVAILABLE

Announcing exciting updates that improve the user experience in the Azure portal

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Azure Resource Graph
  • Application Gateway
  • Activity Log
  • Management
  • Security
May 6

Azure now supports GitHub identity single sign-on

NOW AVAILABLE

GitHub identities are now supported as sign in option to log in to Azure. An existing Microsoft account is no longer needed to sign in to Azure.

  • Azure DevOps
  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Features
May 6

Azure now supports GitHub identity single sign-on

NOW AVAILABLE

GitHub identities are now supported as sign in option to log in to Azure. An existing Microsoft account is no longer needed to sign in to Azure.

  • Azure DevOps
  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Features
May 6

New services and capabilities in Azure Cognitive Services

IN PREVIEW

New services and capabilities are available in preview through Azure Cognitive Services.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Features
May 6

Azure Cognitive Services capabilities that are now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

The following Azure Cognitive Services capabilities are now generally available: neural text to speech and computer vision read.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Features

March 2019

Mar 15

Azure portal March 2019 update

Learn about updates to the Azure portal for March 2019, including Virtual Network Gateway overview page changes, new full-screen DNS Zone and Load Balancer create blades, and Azure Management Group integration with Activity Log.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Services
  • Management
  • Features

February 2019

Feb 26

Introducing the Azure portal “how to” video series

A new video weekly series highlights specific aspects of the Azure portal so you can be more efficient and productive while deploying your cloud workloads from the portal.

  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Services
  • Management
  • Features
Feb 7

Azure Cost Management is now generally available for EA customers

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Cost Management is now generally available for EA customers

  • Microsoft Cost Management
  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Services
Feb 7

Azure Cost Management preview for Azure Government

IN PREVIEW

Announcing Azure Cost Management preview for Azure Government.

  • Microsoft Cost Management
  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Regions & Datacenters
  • Services
  • Management
Feb 7

Azure Cost Management preview for pay-as-you-go

IN PREVIEW

Azure Cost Management for pay-as-you-go is now in preview.

  • Microsoft Cost Management
  • Microsoft Azure portal
  • Services
  • Management

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