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Monthly updates for June 2019

Jun 28

General availability: Azure Kubernetes Service in Brazil South

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is now generally available in Brazil South

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Regions & Datacenters
Jun 28

Azure API Management extension for Visual Studio Code is now in preview

IN PREVIEW

A new Azure API Management extension for Visual Studio Code is now available in preview

  • API Management
  • Services
  • Features
Jun 26

Clean up files by built-in delete activity in Azure Data Factory

You can use ADF delete activity in your pipeline to deletes undesired files without writing code.

  • Data Factory V2
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Services
  • Features
Jun 26

Security Advisory: Patching Azure HDInsight clusters to address Linux Kernel TCP vulnerabilities

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure HDInsight has updated against the vulnerabilities that affect the Linux kernel.

  • HDInsight
  • Security
Jun 26

Application Insights Availability in Central US Region

NOW AVAILABLE

Application Insights is now available in Central US region.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Application Insights
  • Regions & Datacenters
Jun 26

Azure Data Box Disk now available in Southeast Asia and Azure Government

NOW AVAILABLE

Announcing Data Box Disk GA in SE Asia (Singapore) and Azure Government (US Gov Virginia)

  • Data Box Disk
  • Data Box
  • Azure Data Box
  • Regions & Datacenters
  • Services
  • Pricing & Offerings
Jun 26

Public preview: Azure Log Analytics in SOUTH AFRICA NORTH, BRAZIL SOUTH, UK WEST and NORTH CENTRAL US

SOUTH AFRICA NORTH, BRAZIL SOUTH, UK WEST & NORTH CENTRAL US are now Public Preview for customers to start collecting telemetry and analyze their services for health and usage using Azure Log Analytics.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Regions & Datacenters
Jun 26

Announcing Preview Refresh for Azure DNS Private Zones

IN PREVIEW

We are delighted to announce Refresh release for Azure DNS private zones (preview). The Preview Refresh introduces new functionality and lifts several restrictions that public preview had.

  • Azure DNS
  • Services
  • Features
Jun 26

New Active geo-replication optimization is coming to production soon in Azure SQL DB

IN DEVELOPMENT

Target availability: Q3 2019

New Active geo-replication optimization is coming to production in Azure SQL DB

  • Azure SQL Database
  • Services
  • Features
Jun 26

Storage auto-grow for Azure Database for MySQL now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

We’re excited to announce that Azure Database for MySQL users can opt-in to storage auto-grow, which is now generally available.

  • Azure Database for MySQL
  • Open Source
  • Management
  • Features
Jun 26

Storage auto-grow for Azure Database for MariaDB now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Target availability: Q2 2019

We’re excited to announce that Azure Database for MariaDB users can opt-in to storage auto-grow, which is now generally available.

  • Azure Database for MariaDB
  • Open Source
  • Management
  • Features
Jun 26

Storage auto-grow for Azure Database for PostgreSQL now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

We’re excited to announce that Azure Database for PostgreSQL users can opt-in to storage auto-grow, which is now generally available.

  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL
  • Open Source
  • Management
  • Features
Jun 26

New connectors available in Azure Data Factory: SAP Table and SAP BW via Open Hub

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Data Factory now enables you to copy data from SAP Table and SAP Business Warehouse (BW) via Open Hub by using Copy Activity.

  • Azure Data Factory
  • Features
Jun 26

Azure Data Factory enriches PolyBase support for loading data into SQL DW

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Data Factory seamlessly integrates with Polybase to empower you to ingest data into SQL DW performantly. ADF now adds support for loading data from ADLS Gen2 and from Blob with VNet service endpoint using PolyBase.

  • Azure Data Factory
  • Azure Synapse Analytics
  • Features
Jun 26

General availability: Azure Data Factory in China East 2

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Data Factory is now generally available in Azure China (China East 2).

  • Azure Data Factory
  • Regions & Datacenters
Jun 26

Now available: Ingest data from Oracle database performantly using Azure Data Factory

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Data Factory copy activity now supports built-in data partitioning to performantly ingest data from Oracle database in parallel.

  • Azure Data Factory
  • Features
Jun 26

Azure Blockchain Workbench 1.7 integration with Azure Blockchain Service

IN PREVIEW

Azure Blockchain Workbench 1.7 is now available in preview. Along with our new Azure Blockchain Service, this release can further enhance your blockchain development and projects.

  • Azure Blockchain Service
  • Features
Jun 26

Azure Premium Files is now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Premium Files provides fully managed file services optimized to deliver consistent performance. It’s designed for IO intensive enterprise workloads that require high throughput and a single digit millisecond latency.

  • Premium Files Storage
  • Features
Jun 26

M-series VMs are now available in the South Africa North region

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure M-series VMs are now available in the South Africa North region. M-series VMs offer configurations with memory from 192 GB to 3.8 TiB (4TB) RAM and are certified for SAP HANA.

  • M-series
  • Regions & Datacenters
Jun 26

Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 support for Event Grid Notifications is now in preview

IN PREVIEW

Azure Event Grid provides reliable event delivery at massive scale. Event Grid integration brings change notifications for Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2.

  • Event Grid
  • Azure Data Lake Storage
  • Features

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