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December 2023

Dec 11

General Availability - Snapshots feature of Azure App Configuration

NOW AVAILABLE

Assure stable production configuration, get efficient rollbacks, and a comprehensive configuration audit trail for enhanced reliability in Azure.

  • Features

November 2023

Nov 21

General Availability of Azure App Configuration Kubernetes Provider

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure App Configuration Kubernetes Provider lets you centrally configure the applications running in Kubernetes clusters. The latest version offers workload identity authentication in the provider and dynamic refresh of the configuration data.

  • App Configuration
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Security
  • Features

August 2023

Aug 28

Azure App Configuration - public preview release of snapshots feature

IN PREVIEW

Key-value pairs from App Config store ensure controlled deployments.

  • App Configuration
  • Security
  • Features

April 2023

Apr 12

General Availability: App Configuration geo-replication

NOW AVAILABLE

Replicate your application configuration data across supported regions to create redundancy, reduce latency, and distribute request load.

  • App Configuration
  • Security
  • Features

August 2022

Aug 31

Public preview: App Configuration references for App Service and Azure Functions

IN PREVIEW

App Service and Azure Functions now support referencing key-values from Azure App Configuration.

  • App Service
  • Azure Functions
  • Features
Aug 31

Public preview: Azure Storage Explorer support for Azure App Configuration resources

IN PREVIEW

Work with your App Configuration resources in Storage Explorer on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

  • App Configuration
  • Security
  • Features
Aug 17

Public preview: App Configuration geo replication support

IN PREVIEW

Standard tier subscribers can synchronize any updates from the configuration store to replicas in other Azure regions.

  • App Configuration
  • Security
  • Features

March 2022

Mar 16

Public preview: Azure App Configuration soft delete capability

IN PREVIEW

Soft deletion, recovery, and purge protection capabilities in standard tier.

  • App Configuration
  • Security
  • Features
Mar 16

Public preview: Protect Azure Static Web Apps environments with a password

IN PREVIEW

You can now protect your Static Web Apps with a password.

  • Azure Functions
  • Features

November 2021

Nov 2

General availability: Version updates for Azure App Configuration libraries

NOW AVAILABLE

Push refresh and feature management among new capabilities for Java Spring Boot applications.

  • App Configuration
  • Security
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • Features

September 2021

Sep 1

General availability: Azure App Configuration now offers increased hourly request limit

NOW AVAILABLE

The limit has increased to 30,000 requests per hour in the Standard tier

  • App Configuration
  • Security
  • Features

December 2020

Dec 9

App Configuration is now generally available in China and US Government clouds

NOW AVAILABLE

Customers can now store configuration in these government clouds, leading to better performance and less latency when making configuration requests.

  • App Configuration
  • Security
  • Regions & Datacenters

November 2020

Nov 11

Azure achieves Service Organization Controls compliance for 14 additional services

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure gives you some of the industry’s broadest certifications for the critical SOC 1, 2, and 3 compliance offering, which is widely used around the world.

  • Compliance

September 2020

Sep 2

Improvements to Azure Monitor Metric Alerts

NOW AVAILABLE

Several new features and improvements in Azure metric alerts are now available.

  • Azure Monitor
  • Features

March 2020

Mar 26

Azure SDKs General Availability - March 2020

NOW AVAILABLE

Additional libraries for working with Azure services are now generally available.

  • Event Hubs
  • Key Vault
  • App Configuration
  • Security
  • SDK and Tools

February 2020

Feb 19

Azure App Configuration is now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure App Configuration is a managed service that helps developers centralize their application configuration and feature settings simply and securely.

  • App Configuration
  • Security
  • Services

May 2019

May 29

Azure App Configuration is now available in preview

IN PREVIEW

Azure App Configuration provides a service to centrally manage application settings and helps secure their accesses. In addition, it helps developers to ship code faster by being able to easily “flight” their features in production using feature flags.

  • App Service
  • Virtual Machines
  • App Configuration
  • Security
  • Services
May 28

Application Change Analysis for Azure Monitor is now in public preview

IN PREVIEW

Change Analysis public preview with integration into App Services Diagnose and solve problems tool.

  • Azure Monitor
  • App Service
  • Services
  • Features
May 6

Azure App Configuration is now in preview

IN PREVIEW

App Configuration is a new Azure service that enables fast, scalable parameter storage for all your app configurations.

  • Services

September 2018

Sep 24

Public preview: Undelete for App Service

IN PREVIEW

The undelete feature in Azure App Service is now in public preview.

  • App Service
  • Features

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