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August 2018

Aug 16

General availability: Virtual network service endpoints for Azure Database for MySQL

NOW AVAILABLE

Virtual network service endpoints for Azure Database for MySQL are generally available.

  • Azure Database for MySQL
  • Virtual Network
  • Features

May 2018

May 30

Public preview: Virtual network service endpoints for Azure Database for PostgreSQL

Virtual network service endpoints for Azure Database for PostgreSQL are in public preview.

  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  • Virtual Network
  • Features
May 30

Public preview: Virtual network service endpoints for Azure Database for MySQL

Virtual network service endpoints for Azure Database for MySQL are in public preview.

  • Azure Database for MySQL
  • Virtual Network
  • Features
May 9

General availability: Azure Cosmos DB Virtual Network Service Endpoints

Virtual Network Service Endpoints for Azure Cosmos DB is available in all regions of the Azure public cloud.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Virtual Network
  • Features

April 2018

Apr 30

Region expansion: Global VNet Peering

NOW AVAILABLE

Global VNet Peering is available in all Azure public regions, excluding the China, Germany, and Azure Government regions.

  • Virtual Network
  • Features
Apr 18

Region expansion: Global VNet Peering

NOW AVAILABLE

Global VNet Peering is now generally available in four additional regions: West Europe, US East 2, Southeast Asia, and Central US.

  • Virtual Network
  • Features

March 2018

Mar 30

General availability: Global VNet Peering

NOW AVAILABLE

Global VNet Peering is generally available.

  • Virtual Network
  • Features
Mar 30

General availability: Application security groups in all Azure regions

NOW AVAILABLE

Application security groups are generally available in all Azure public cloud regions. This feature provides security micro-segmentation for your virtual networks in Azure.

  • Virtual Network
  • Features
Mar 22

General availability: Standard Load Balancer

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Standard Load Balancer is now generally available in all regions.

  • Load Balancer
  • Virtual Network
Mar 22

General availability: Disable BGP route propagation for virtual network routes

NOW AVAILABLE

If you're connecting your virtual network by using Azure ExpressRoute or VPN gateways, you can disable routing through BGP by simply adding a property in your route tables.

  • Azure ExpressRoute
  • Virtual Network
  • VPN Gateway
  • Security
  • Features

February 2018

Feb 7

General availability: Virtual Network Service Endpoints for Azure SQL Database

NOW AVAILABLE

Virtual Network Service Endpoints for Azure SQL Database is generally available in all Azure regions.

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Virtual Network

January 2018

Jan 31

General availability: Virtual Network Service Endpoints and Firewalls for Azure Storage

NOW AVAILABLE

"Virtual Network Service Endpoints" and "Firewalls and Virtual Networks for Azure Storage" are generally available in all regions in the Azure public cloud and Azure Government.

  • Storage Accounts
  • Virtual Network
Jan 15

General availability: Service tags for NSGs

NOW AVAILABLE

Service tags for NSGs are generally available.

  • Virtual Network
  • Features
Jan 9

General availability: Augmented rules for NSGs

NOW AVAILABLE

Augmented security rules for NSGs are generally available.

  • Virtual Network
  • Features
Jan 9

Public preview: Application security groups in all regions

IN PREVIEW

Application security groups in public preview are available in all regions.

  • Virtual Network
  • Management
  • Features

December 2017

Dec 18

General availability: Azure CNI plug-in

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure CNI allows your containers to be part of an Azure Virtual Network and leverage the rich set of capabilities that a virtual network offers.

  • Virtual Network
  • Features

October 2017

Oct 27

Public preview expansion: VNet Service Endpoints and Storage Firewalls and Virtual Networks

IN PREVIEW

The public previews for Virtual Network Service Endpoints and Firewalls and Virtual Networks for Azure Storage have been expanded to include all regions in the Azure public cloud.

  • Storage Accounts
  • Virtual Network
  • Regions & Datacenters
Oct 16

Azure Global Virtual Network peering now available

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Global Virtual Network peering is now available. This allows you to peer virtual networks in different Azure regions to build a global private network in Azure.

  • Virtual Network
  • Features
Oct 2

Azure networking available only in the Azure portal from October 4

Azure Networking features will be available only in the Azure portal from October 4th, 2017. Networking related feature support from the classic Portal will be deprecated starting October 4th.

  • Network Watcher
  • Azure ExpressRoute
  • Load Balancer
  • Virtual Network
  • VPN Gateway
  • Application Gateway
  • Security
  • Features

September 2017

Sep 26

Public preview: Global VNet Peering

Global VNet Peering is in preview.

  • Virtual Network
  • Features

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