Azure-updates

General Availability of Application Insights Enhancements for Azure Logic Apps (standard)

Doelbeschikbaarheid: Q4 2023

We are also excited to announce the general availability of Application Insights Enhancements for Azure Logic Apps (standard). This new capability gives you a simplified experience for discovering insights about your Logic App workflows and more control over filtering events at the source and reducing your storage costs. 

• Microsoft Ignite
• Features

Announcing general availability of .NET Framework Custom Code for Azure Logic Apps (standard)

Doelbeschikbaarheid: Q4 2023

We are pleased to announce the general availability of .NET Framework Custom Code for Azure Logic Apps (standard). This capability allows customers to extend their low-code solutions with the power of custom code.

• Microsoft Ignite
• Features

Announcing Azure Integration Environment in public preview

Doelbeschikbaarheid: Q4 2023

We are excited to introduce a new Azure service that provides unified experience to help customers effectively manage and monitor their integration resources. This service comprises two core components: the Azure Integration Environment and Business Process Tracking, both currently in public preview.

• Microsoft Ignite
• Features

Azure Functions brings new flexibility with scale, VNet and long execution time

You can now request for access to try out Flex Consumption, a new Azure Functions hosting plan that provides fast scaling and networking features with a serverless billing model.

• Azure Functions
• Microsoft Ignite
• Features

Public preview: Policy-driven resiliency in Azure Container Apps

You can now use and customize policies that provide high value resiliency capabilities and apply them to your Container Apps.

• Azure Container Apps
• Microsoft Ignite
• Features

Public preview: Azure Database for PostgreSQL extension for Azure AI

Doelbeschikbaarheid: Q4 2023

Leverage integrated Azure AI services to build intelligent apps in Azure Database for PostgreSQL.

• Azure Database voor PostgreSQL
• Microsoft Ignite
• Features

GA: Azure Functions supports .NET 8 in the isolated worker model

Azure Functions now supports .NET 8, using the isolated worker model.

• Azure Functions
• Features

Public Preview: App Service End-to-end (E2E) Encryption for Linux Multi-tenant Resources

Encrypt traffic between multi-tenant App Service front-ends and workers using the new End-to-end (E2E) TLS Encryption (Preview) feature.

• App Service (Linux)
• Security
• Features

GA: Application routing add-on for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

You can now enable an ingress controller with SSL termination to quickly and securely access your applications in AKS

• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Security
• Features

GA: gRPC support on Azure App Service

Doelbeschikbaarheid: Q4 2024

Host your gRPC workloads on App Service Linux.

• Features

The availability of Azure compute reservations exchanges extended until at least July 1st, 2024

The availability of Azure compute reservations exchanges extended until at least July 1st, 2024

• Pricing & Offerings

Windows Server 2012/R2 reaches end of support

Windows Server 2012/R2 reaches end of support today on October 10, 2023. Microsoft has several options for organizations to remain protected.

• Security

App Service: Backup and Restore over Azure Virtual Network

Customers can now use custom backups, to back up their web app's files and configuration data to a firewall-protected storage account.

• App Service
• Features

Public preview: Announcing Microsoft Playwright Testing service: Scalable end-to-end testing for modern web apps

Now in preview: Microsoft Playwright Testing, a new service for running Playwright tests easily at scale. Playwright, a fast-growing, open-source framework, enables reliable end-to-end testing and automation for modern web apps. Microsoft Playwright Testing service uses the cloud, enabling you to simultaneously run Playwright tests with much higher parallelization across different operating system-browser combinations. Learn more https://aka.ms/MPT/about

• Services

SMART on FHIR proxy feature in Azure Health Data Services will be retired on 21st September 2026 - Transition to SMART on FHIR (Enhanced).

Streefdatum afschaffing: september 21, 2026

SMART on FHIR proxy feature in Azure Health Data Services will be retired on 21st September 2026 - Transition to SMART on FHIR (Enhanced) to enable SMART on FHIR scenarios.

• Retirements

Extended support for Python 3.8 ends on October 2024

Streefdatum afschaffing: oktober 01, 2024

Extended support for Python 3.8 ends on October 2024 — upgrade your apps to Python 3.9

• Retirements

Extended support for PHP 8.1 ends on 25 November 2024

Streefdatum afschaffing: november 25, 2024

Extended support for PHP 8.1 ends on 25 November 2024 — upgrade your apps to PHP 8.2

• Retirements