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April 2022

Apr 28

Public preview: Azure Lab Services April 2022 update

IN PREVIEW

Improve performance, reliability, and scalability for Azure Lab Services in the latest update.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Services

January 2020

Jan 10

Azure Lab Services automatically installs GPU drivers with GPU machines

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services now automatically installs the necessary GPU drivers for you when you create a lab with GPU machines. You no longer have to figure out which GPU driver to use on your own.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Features
Jan 9

Azure Lab Services—Multiple owners for lab and lab management

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services now enables multiple owners to manage a lab.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Features
Jan 9

Azure Lab Services—Virtual machine shutdown for Windows users

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services added the ability to automatically shut down virtual machines when a users’ remote desktop (RDP) session is disconnected (Windows).

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Features

November 2019

Nov 20

New Dashboard with Cost Estimator

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services added a dashboard view enabling instructors to view the summary of the lab

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Services
  • Features

October 2019

Oct 2

Azure Lab Services now adjusts quota per user

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services added a feature to adjust quota per user, enabling instructors to give additional hours to students as needed.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Features
Oct 2

Azure Lab Services now has an updated UI experience

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services has an updated and improved UI experience.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Features

September 2019

Sep 18

Azure Lab Services now supports new GPU Virtual Machine sizes

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services now supports two new 6-core GPU Virtual Machine sizes.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Features
Sep 4

Azure Lab Services has an updated UI experience for students

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services has several key improvements for the UI for students.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Features

July 2019

Jul 24

Azure Lab Services now has a new instance size available—Medium (nested virtualization)

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services now has a new instance size available—Medium (nested virtualization) that’s priced at USD0.55 per hour across all regions (55 lab units per hour).

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Features
Jul 24

Azure Lab Services has removed the unlimited option from quota per user to help save on costs

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services has removed the unlimited option from quota per user so lab owners can intentionally choose a specific number of hours needed for each lab to help save costs.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Features
Jul 24

Azure Lab Services—Ability to reset passwords and support for Ubuntu Images has been added

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services now supports the ability to reset passwords and to provide added support for Ubuntu images.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Features

May 2019

May 8

Azure Lab Services update: Address range feature now available

NOW AVAILABLE

In Azure Lab Services, we now added the ability to provide address range of virtual machines for the labs.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Services
  • Features

April 2019

Apr 2

Azure Lab Services updates: GPU size, saving images, and connecting to on-premises resources

NOW AVAILABLE

Updates to features in Azure Lab Services include GPU size, connecting to on-premises resources, saving an image, sending registration link in email, and connecting to Linux machines by using Remote Desktop.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Services

March 2019

Mar 6

General Availability: Azure Lab Services

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Lab Services is now Generally Available.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Services
  • Pricing & Offerings

February 2019

Feb 27

General availability: Azure Lab Services

NOW AVAILABLE

Announcing the general availability of Azure Lab Services.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Services
  • Pricing & Offerings

January 2019

Jan 30

Schedules feature released for Azure Lab Services classroom labs

NOW AVAILABLE

You can manage class schedules on classroom labs in Azure Lab Services.

  • Azure Lab Services
  • Services
  • Features

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