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General availability: Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB RU supports version 5.0 and 6.0

Doelbeschikbaarheid: Q2 2024

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB now supports MongoDB v5 and v6.

• Azure Cosmos DB
• Features

Public preview: Standby pools for Virtual Machine Scale Sets with flexible orchestration

Standby Pools for Virtual Machine Scale Sets with Flexible Orchestration provides the ability to reduce scale out latency and increase scale out performance.

• Schaalsets voor virtuele machines
• Virtuele machines
• Features

Azure Ultra Disk Storage is now available in Italy North

Now available in Italy North region, Azure Ultra Disk Storage provides high-performance along with sub-millisecond latency for your most-demanding workloads.

• Ultra Disk Storage
• Managed Disks
• Azure Disk Storage
• Regions & Datacenters
• Features

Generally Available: Azure Red Hat OpenShift v4.14 at install time

Azure Red Hat OpenShift version 4.14 is now available at install time.

• Services
• Features

Public Preview: Azure Storage Actions is now available in 14 more regions

Azure Storage Actions is a fully managed platform that helps you automate data management operations for object storage and data lakes. The preview is now available in 14 more regions.

• Azure Opslagacties
• Azure Blob Storage
• Azure Database voor MariaDB
• Regions & Datacenters
• Features

General Availability: Microsoft Azure now available from new cloud region in Mexico

Microsoft has announced the opening of its first hyper-scale cloud region in Mexico.

• Security
• Regions & Datacenters
• Services

Azure Front Door log scrubbing of sensitive data is generally available

Azure Front Door supports removing sensitive data from Azure Front Door access log.

• Azure Front Door
• Security
• Features

General Availability - Azure API Center

Doelbeschikbaarheid: Q2 2024

Azure API Center is now generally available, providing a centralized solution to manage the challenges of API sprawl, which is exacerbated by the rapid proliferation of APIs and AI solutions. Azure API Center offers a unified inventory for seamless discovery, consumption, and governance of APIs, regardless of their type, lifecycle stage, or deployment location.

• API Management
• Features

Action needed: Update Azure Autoscale Notifications to using additional email addresses for notifications

Azure Classic roles will be retired by 31st August, 2024 – transition to using only additional email addresses for Azure Autoscale Notifications as Azure Autoscale is dependent on the Azure Classic Roles.

• Azure Monitor
• Retirements

Azure Governance Update - Management Groups

Beginning May 3, 2024, Azure will start enabling the root management group for tenants that have not enabled it yet. Using Azure management groups leverages best practices when applying Azure Policy and having it pre-enabled reduces the initial set up work to follow the best practices. 

• Azure-beheergroepen
• Azure Policy
• Azure Resource Manager
• Management

Azure Virtual Network Manager user-defined route (UDR) management now in public preview

UDR management in Azure Virtual Network Manager is now in public preview, enabling users to describe their desired routing behavior via configuration, simplifying the management of routing behaviors at scale.

• Azure Virtual Network Manager
• Services
• Features

Generally available: Azure IoT Edge v1.5.0 (LTS) release

The Azure IoT Edge release of v1.5 is the latest LTS version of Azure IoT Edge.

• Azure IoT Edge
• Open Source
• Services