Azure Service Updates

Azure Functions support for Node.js 22 is now Generally Available. You can now develop functions using Node.js 22 locally and deploy them to all Azure Functions plans on Linux and Windows.Learn more. More Information
Published: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:45:29 Z

Azure Migrate now supports migration to Zone-Redundant Storage (ZRS) disks. With the introduction of this new feature in Azure Migrate, you can now select ZRS as the redundancy option during server migration. This automatically provisions a disk with ZRS More Information
Published: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:00:33 Z

Azure Application Gateway now supports MaxSurge, enabling new instances to be provisioned during rolling upgrades without taking existing ones offline. This allows customers to transition to newer gateway versions without any capacity degradation, ensurin More Information
Published: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 17:00:04 Z

Search Job lets you run asynchronous queries across all your workspace data, including long-term retention, and delivers results in new Analytics tables for further exploration.We’re excited to announce that the maximum number of records returned by a Sea More Information
Published: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 16:45:10 Z

Azure NetApp Files file access logs feature is now generally available, delivering enterprise-grade visibility into file-level operations across SMB, NFSv4.1, and dual-protocol volumes. This feature empowers organizations to enhance their security posture More Information
Published: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 16:30:27 Z

Azure Functions now allows you to choose 512 MB in addition to 2048 MB and 4096 MB as the memory instance size for your Flex Consumption apps. This enables you to further cost optimize your apps that require less resources, and allows your apps to scale o More Information
Published: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:30:02 Z

With this release, you can now establish a secure tunnel from your local machine—via Azure Bastion—directly to your AKS API server using your standard Kubernetes tooling. This enables seamless access to both private clusters and public clusters with API s More Information
Published: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 17:45:19 Z

Flexible service level in Azure NetApp Files allows customers to independently configure storage capacity and throughput, making it ideal for workloads with unique performance and sizing requirements—such as high-capacity volumes with low throughput or lo More Information
Published: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 17:30:35 Z

The DCesv6 and ECesv6 series are Azure’s next generation of Confidential Virtual Machines powered by the 5th Gen Intel® Xeon® processors (code-named Emerald Rapids) with Intel® Trust Domain Extensions (Intel® TDX). This will help to enable organizations t More Information
Published: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:45:09 Z

We continuously assess our services to uphold the high standards of protection and reliability for our customers. After a thorough evaluation, we have determined that due to increasing infrastructure and operational complexity, it is no longer feasible to More Information
Published: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:30:32 Z

We continuously assess our services to uphold the high standards of protection and reliability for our customers. After a thorough evaluation, we have determined that due to increasing infrastructure and operational complexity, it is no longer feasible to More Information
Published: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:30:32 Z

The Archive access tier for Azure Blob Storage is now generally available in the Malaysia West region.With this regional expansion, customers in Malaysia can now store infrequently accessed data in the cost-effective Archive tier, while meeting data resid More Information
Published: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 15:00:19 Z

Azure Files now supports the provisioned v2 billing model on the SSD (premium) media tier. Provisioned v2 enables independent provisioning of storage, IOPS, and throughput, allowing you to create a file share that meets your exact storage and performance More Information
Published: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:30:50 Z

Azure Databricks connector for Power Platform is now generally available. You can easily connect Azure Databricks with Microsoft Power Apps in several new ways. The new connector enables you to: Support real-time data access without the need for data cop More Information
Published: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 16:00:43 Z

You can now use Cassandra 5.0 in Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra, available in public preview. This release gives you access to the latest Cassandra features—like better performance and new indexing—without the hassle of managing infrastructur More Information
Published: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 16:00:27 Z

Now you can deploy Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server in the Malaysia West Azure region. Learn more. More Information
Published: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 16:00:27 Z

Data stored in your Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (vCore) cluster is automatically and seamlessly encrypted with keys managed by Microsoft. Now, in addition to this service-managed key encryption (SMK), you have the option to add another layer of security b More Information
Published: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 16:00:27 Z

After a brief hiatus, Azure Automation is resuming deployments of the revised Service and Subscription limits from August 11, 2025. This update will ensure fair distribution of cloud resources across all customers and further improve reliability and perfo More Information
Published: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 12:15:34 Z

Introducing Tenant-Level Service Health Alerts - a new preview capability in Azure Monitor that enables customers to receive proactive notifications about service health issues impacting their entire tenant, not just individual subscriptions. With this fe More Information
Published: Mon, 11 Aug 2025 20:00:08 Z

Azure App Testing now enables developers and QA teams to run large-scale functional and performance tests to pinpoint issues in their applications, across frameworks like Playwright, JMeter, or Locust. It brings together two powerful testing capabilities— More Information
Published: Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:00:31 Z

Inbound IPv6 support on public multi-tenant App Service is now generally available across all public Azure regions for multi-tenant apps on all Basic, Standard, and Premium SKUs, Functions Consumption, Functions Elastic Premium, and Logic Apps Standard. L More Information
Published: Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:00:31 Z

Announcing the general availability of the Upsert method and Script activity support in Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse Analytics when using Azure Database for PostgreSQL. This enhancement enables you to perform efficient, scalable, and declarative d More Information
Published: Mon, 11 Aug 2025 15:15:03 Z

Application Gateway v2 is announcing general availability of Private Application Gateway, which is a collection of new capabilities to the Application Gateway v2 SKU to further enhance control over network exposure.The following capabilities are now gener More Information
Published: Fri, 08 Aug 2025 17:00:36 Z

These new VM sizes offer up to 192 vCPUs and 1832 GiB of RAM, making them ideal for enterprise-scale applications such as in-memory analytics, large relational databases, and in-memory cache workloads. With Intel® Total Memory Encryption (Intel TME) and N More Information
Published: Thu, 07 Aug 2025 16:00:43 Z

Azure Data Box Next Gen is now Generally Available in NEW regions including Australia, Japan, Singapore, Brazil, Hong Kong, UAE, Switzerland and Norway.With these new additions, we now have Both - Azure Data box 120TB and 525 TB generally available (GA) i More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 16:00:45 Z

Azure Storage Discovery provides enterprise-wide visibility into your Azure Storage data estate. Insights that weren’t available before are now at your fingertips. Deeply analyze used capacity and activity, optimize costs, enhance security, and drive oper More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 15:00:18 Z

The Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) team is introducing a new agentic AI-powered CLI experience through the “az aks agent” command. This feature brings the intelligence of agentic reasoning directly into the Azure CLI, enabling developers and operators to More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Managed namespaces for AKS allows users to get a list of namespaces they have access to across a subscription, resource group, and cluster, and then retrieve credentials that will give them the ability to deploy to those namespaces. Users can configure ma More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

The AKS Security Dashboard provides a centralized view of security posture and runtime threat protection for your AKS cluster within the Azure Portal. It highlights software vulnerabilities, critical security issues, compliance gaps, and active threats, h More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Azure Virtual Network Verifier for AKS, now in public preview and available through the Azure Portal, is a tool which allows you to detect and troubleshoot outbound connectivity issues in your AKS cluster. You can use the Virtual Network Verifier featur More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

AKS now supports multiple Standard Load Balancers (SLBs) per cluster in public preview. This feature allows customers to scale beyond the 300 inbound rule limit per node NIC and isolate traffic by assigning different SLBs to different agent pools and work More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Static egress gateway public prefix support in AKS is now generally available. This feature allows AKS customers to create a dedicated gateway node pool that routes outbound traffic from annotated pods through a static public IP prefix (/28 to /31). It en More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Azure Monitor workspaces have default limits and quotas for ingestion. Customers can now request for an increase in quota for ingestion of Managed Prometheus metrics into Azure Monitor Workspace using an Azure Resource Manager API. The API supports reques More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

LocalDNS for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is now available in public preview.With LocalDNS, a DNS proxy is deployed on each node, which enables faster, more reliable DNS resolution. It removes DNS bottlenecks in large clusters, lowers query latency via More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Azure Bastion integration for AKS is now available in public preview. This integration enables continuous secure access to private AKS clusters and also applies to AKS public clusters with API server authorized IP ranges. This integration introduces a sea More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for AKS is now available as an open source release. This foundational component enables AI agents to interact with AKS clusters and simplifies cluster management. AKS MCP server offers a standardized interface to orche More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

We are making improvements to API server resiliency per Kubernetes Enhancement Proposal (KEP) 5116 – Streaming Encoding for LIST Responses. This enhancement significantly reduces API server memory usage by approximately 10x during large LIST calls to the More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Application Gateway for Containers now supports Web Application Firewall (WAF) policy in public preview. Using WAF’s Default Ruleset, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) administrators and developers can protect their workloads against malicious attacks and ex More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Misconfigurations during Kubernetes development can lead to bugs and deployment issues. Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) now offers generally available deployment safeguards to help prevent these problems by enforcing Kubernetes best practices. These safe More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) now supports Encryption in Transit (EiT) for Azure Files NFS v4.1 volumes via the Azure File CSI driver. This builds on the recent General Availability (GA) of EiT for Azure Files NFS shares in June, which introduced TLS 1. More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Confidential Virtual Machines (CVM) offer strong security and confidentiality for tenants. Now generally available, CVM for Ubuntu 24.04 in AKS enables node pools with CVM to target the migration of highly sensitive container workloads to AKS without any More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Confidential Virtual Machines (CVM) offer strong security and confidentiality for tenants. CVM for Azure Linux in AKS is now in public preview and enables node pools with CVM to target the migration of highly sensitive container workloads to AKS without a More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

The HTTP proxy feature adds HTTP proxy support to AKS clusters, exposing a straightforward interface that you can use to secure AKS-required network traffic in proxy-dependent environments. With this feature, both AKS nodes and pods are configured to use More Information
Published: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:30:15 Z

Network security perimeter allows organizations to define a logical network isolation boundary for PaaS resources (for example, Azure Storage account and SQL Database server) that are deployed outside your organization’s virtual networks. It restricts pub More Information
Published: Tue, 05 Aug 2025 17:00:21 Z

Azure Virtual Network Manager mesh connectivity is now in public preview, enabling you to group up to 5,000 virtual networks in supported regions. A mesh topology creates bi‑directional connectivity between every virtual network in a mesh connectivity con More Information
Published: Tue, 05 Aug 2025 16:00:50 Z

Announcing the general availability of Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) for Azure DNS Public Zones in US Gov and China regions. With this release you can now enable DNSSEC on all existing and new public DNS Zones hosted on Azure DNS. This s More Information
Published: Mon, 04 Aug 2025 18:00:01 Z

Azure Storage Actions is now available in several more Azure regions, enabling expanded global access and greater data residency options. This includes regions where the service was previously in preview. Additional regions where the service is now genera More Information
Published: Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:00:40 Z

Azure File Sync Arc Extension is now generally available, enabling seamless deployment and management of Azure File Sync on Arc-enabled Windows Servers. This extension brings hybrid file sync capabilities to a broader range of on-premises and multi-cloud More Information
Published: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 18:45:04 Z

Azure Backup support for agentless multi-disk crash consistent backups for Azure Virtual Machines is now Generally Available.Agentless multi-disk crash consistent backups for Azure VM allows you to take VM backups without installing additional software li More Information
Published: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 16:00:17 Z

Microsoft is announcing the planned retirement of Azure Dedicated HSM, which will be succeeded by the Azure Cloud HSM service. Microsoft will provide full support for all existing Azure Dedicated HSM customers until July 31, 2028. During this support wind More Information
Published: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 11:15:51 Z

Announcing the General Availability of Live Resize for Premium SSD v2 (Pv2) and Ultra NVMe Disks. This feature allows you to dynamically expand the storage capacity of your disks without any disruption to your applications. To optimize costs, you can star More Information
Published: Thu, 29 May 2025 17:00:19 Z

Azure Virtual Network Manager is now generally available in Azure US Government Cloud, providing unified control for connectivity, security, and routing across subscriptions, regions, and tenants. By automating configurations, it guarantees consistent pol More Information
Published: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:00:19 Z

Tags in Azure confidential ledger serve as secondary keys that enhance data organization and retrieval within collections. By allowing users to assign up to five tags per transaction, these tags provide an additional layer of categorization, making it eas More Information
Published: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:00:19 Z

Azure Storage’s SAS expiration policy (validity interval) allows you to set an upper limit for the period for validity of SAS tokens. Up until now, administrators could set how long a SAS should be valid through the SAS expiration policy, however, it was More Information
Published: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:00:19 Z

You can now streamline the entire SQL Server migration journey—from assessment to provisioning to cutover—within a single Azure portal experience. The new Azure Arc migration experience powered by Azure Database Migration service gives you a centralized, More Information
Published: Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:00:36 Z

In late-July, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL: Use the UNISTR intrinsic function to define Unicode string literals using Unicode encoding values in a string. Use the ANSI SQL concatenation operator (||) to concatenate charac More Information
Published: Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:00:36 Z

You can now use cascading read replicas in Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server, available in Public Preview. With this new capability, you can create additional read replicas from an existing one. A read replica can act as the source for new rep More Information
Published: Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:00:36 Z

Now available for the General Purpose tier, accelerated logs in Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server give you the performance benefits previously available only in the Business Critical tier. Accelerated logs boost performance for a broader range More Information
Published: Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:00:36 Z

Azure Database for MySQL now enables you to configure the backup interval for the automatic backups taken by the system to improve restore speed. This new feature optimizes the process by introducing more frequent snapshots, thereby reducing the number of More Information
Published: Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:00:36 Z

You can now use Microsoft Entra ID authentication to connect to Azure Database for PostgreSQL from Power BI Desktop. This update simplifies access management, enhances security, and helps you support your organization’s broader Entra-based authentication More Information
Published: Wed, 30 Jul 2025 16:00:44 Z

Customers can use configurable maintenance windows to schedule gateway maintenance for Point-to-Site VPN Gateway (P2S VPN) in Virtual WAN Service. With P2S VPN in Virtual WAN service now being generally available, customers can now configure maintenance w More Information
Published: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 17:00:48 Z

Starting August 15, 2025, Azure Front Door (classic) and Azure CDN from Microsoft Classic SKUs will no longer support new domain onboarding or profile creation. Additionally, DigiCert is deprecating CNAME-based Domain Control Validation (DCV) on the same More Information
Published: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 15:45:46 Z

All newly deployed ExpressRoute Virtual Network Gateways will use auto-assigned Public IPs. This change simplifies gateway configuration by removing the requirement to explicitly assign a Public IP address. This model streamlines deployment and improves More Information
Published: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:00:47 Z

Following our 2024 announcement to modernize Azure Resource Manager throttling, we are announcing that Azure Resource Manager will be bringing parity between public and sovereign clouds by the end of 2026. This update will ensure that the same throttling More Information
Published: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:30:26 Z

A Search Job is an asynchronous query that runs on any data in your Log Analytics workspace, including data from the long-term retention period, making the results available for further queries in a new Analytics table within your workspace. We’ve recent More Information
Published: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 06:30:03 Z

Kubernetes network solutions are challenging to plan due to rapidly evolving business needs. AKS users often face difficulties balancing simplicity, security, and scalability, while environmental changes further increase management costs. Many AKS users n More Information
Published: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 16:00:59 Z

Announcing the general availability of Summary rules in Log Analytics. Summary rules let you summarize high-ingestion-rate streams across Analytics, Basic, or Auxiliary plans, providing robust analysis, dashboarding, and long-term reporting experiences on More Information
Published: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 11:15:02 Z

Azure Managed Lustre now supports Virtual Network (VNet) Encryption, enabling encryption of data in transit between Azure Managed Lustre and client virtual machines. This feature helps customers meet compliance requirements for data confidentiality in reg More Information
Published: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 14:45:55 Z

Application Gateway for Containers, Azure’s application (layer 7) load balancing and dynamic traffic management solution for workloads running in a Kubernetes cluster, now supports Web Application Firewall (WAF) in public preview. Application Gateway for More Information
Published: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 16:00:45 Z

Azure Firewall now supports ingestion-time transformation of logs in Log Analytics, enabling selective logging and advanced filtering. Why it matters: For customers using Log Analytics to analyse firewall logs, the cost of log ingestion and storage itself More Information
Published: Fri, 18 Jul 2025 15:45:54 Z

Premium SSD v2 delivers high-performance block storage with sub-millisecond latency, high IOPS, and throughput—at a low cost. With Geo Redundant Storage (GRS) and Cross-Region Restore (CRR) support, you can safeguard VMs against data loss and perform on-d More Information
Published: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 20:15:19 Z

The Geo-Replication feature for Azure Event Hubs in the premium and dedicated tier is now generally available. The Event Hubs Geo-Replication feature is one of the options to insulate Azure Event Hubs client applications against outages and disasters, pro More Information
Published: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 20:15:19 Z

Availability Sets and the Basic load balancer are being deprecated on September 30 2025. AKS now supports, in public preview, a simple Azure CLI command that will automatically migrate your AKS cluster from Availability Sets to the new Virtual Machines no More Information
Published: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 18:00:35 Z

Virtual Machines node pools support in AKS is now generally available. With Virtual Machines node pools, Azure Kubernetes Services directly manages the provisioning and bootstrapping of every single node. When deploying a workload onto Azure Kubernetes More Information
Published: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 18:00:35 Z

The max blocked nodes allowed feature for AKS lets you specify how many nodes that fail to drain (blocked nodes) can be tolerated during upgrades or similar operations. This feature only works if the undrainable node behavior property is set; otherwise, t More Information
Published: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 18:00:35 Z

Extension Manager, the core component responsible for managing the lifecycle of AKS cluster extensions, has been moved from customer worker nodes to the AKS control plane. This transition enhances security, simplifies networking, and reduces operational o More Information
Published: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 18:00:35 Z

Managing dynamic workloads in Kubernetes can often lead to overprovisioning, idle resources, and additional operational overhead from maintaining pre-configured node pools. To address this, Node Auto-Provisioning (NAP) support in AKS is now generally avai More Information
Published: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 17:00:17 Z

The Durable Functions PowerShell SDK is now available as a standalone module in the PowerShell Gallery: AzureFunctions.PowerShell.Durable.SDK. This SDK is now generally available and is the recommended approach for authoring Durable Functions apps with Po More Information
Published: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 11:45:08 Z

When building Durable Functions apps, it’s inevitable that orchestrations need to be changed. You might need to modify or remove activity functions, or maybe even completely rewrite the orchestration logic. Without any functionality built around versionin More Information
Published: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 11:45:08 Z

Kafka Extension for Azure Functions in Consumption plan is now in public preview. This extension enables you to detect and respond to real time messages streaming into Kafka Topics, or write to a Kafka Topic through the output binding. You can now focus More Information
Published: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 11:45:08 Z

For customers requiring NFS 3.0 protocol support or POSIX compliance, Azure Blob Storage natively supports NFSv3 (aka BlobNFS). BlobNFS is accessed via the Linux NFS client with our AZNFS mount helper package, which streamlines mounting and reliably conne More Information
Published: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 11:45:08 Z

Now you can deploy Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server in the Indonesia Central region. Learn more. More Information
Published: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 16:00:23 Z

Trusted Launch support with standard backup policies enables seamless backup configuration for secure VMs, aligning with Trusted Launch becoming the default across VM creation interfaces. This enhancement ensures continuity for automation workflows using More Information
Published: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:15:04 Z

On July 31, 2026, Support for Enterprise Security Package on Azure HDInsight will end, clusters running ESP on HDInsight will start facing service disruptions, as they would be deleted and associated data will be lost. Required Action To avoid potent More Information
Published: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 20:45:14 Z

Announcing the general availability of Mirroring for Azure Databricks Unity Catalog in Microsoft Fabric—a secure, high-performance integration that provides seamless access to Azure Databricks tables from Fabric. With Fabric and Azure Databricks, we are More Information
Published: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 18:15:05 Z

Azure Cloud HSM is a FIPS 140-3 Level 3, highly available, single-tenant Hardware Security Module (HSM) service built to meet the most stringent security and compliance requirements. It provides customers with full administrative control over their HSMs, More Information
Published: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:15:41 Z

Take advantage of the innovations in Fabric to unify your operational data and analytics in OneLake using real-time intelligence, Copilot-powered Microsoft Power BI, and SQL queries—without having to stitch together separate services. At Microsoft Build 2 More Information
Published: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:45:47 Z

Beginning on September 30, 2025, Azure AI Speaker Recognition will be retired, and your applications will no longer be able to access its APIs.To continue providing speaker verification and/or speaker identification capabilities in your applications, we r More Information
Published: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 07:00:00 Z

Azure Backup now supports migration to the enhanced policy for Azure VM backups using standard policy. The migration of VM backups to enhanced policy enables you to schedule multiple backups per day (up to every 4 hours), retain snapshots for longer durat More Information
Published: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:30:24 Z

Azure Automation is pleased to announce a series of releases: General Availability of in-support PowerShell 7.4 and Python 3.10 runbooks Runtime Environment GA, enabling customers to seamlessly upgrade their outdated scripts to supported More Information
Published: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:45:50 Z

Azure File Sync now offers two dedicated, built-in RBAC roles, designed to enhance security and operational efficiency for businesses managing file synchronization across on-premises and cloud environments. These new roles, Azure File Sync Administrator a More Information
Published: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:45:50 Z

Announcing preview support to enable Trusted launch on existing Virtual machine Flex scale set by upgrading the scale set resource to Gen2-Trusted launch. This will help improve the foundational security of existing Azure Virtual machine Flex scale set re More Information
Published: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:45:50 Z

Announcing general availability of support to enable Trusted launch on existing Virtual machine Uniform scale sets by upgrading the scale set resource to Gen2-Trusted launch. This will help improve the foundational security of existing Azure Virtual machi More Information
Published: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:45:50 Z

Announcing public preview for key security enhancement in Azure: Trusted Launch as default (TLaD) for new deployments of Gen2 Virtual Machines (VMs), Virtual Machine Scale Sets (Scale set) and Azure Compute Gallery (ACG) resources. This will help enhance More Information
Published: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:45:50 Z

Azure Virtual Network Manager high-scale private endpoints in connected groups is now in public preview, delivering enhanced scalability for complex Azure network environments. As organizations grow, the need to support large numbers of private endpoints More Information
Published: Tue, 13 May 2025 21:15:04 Z

Azure Firewall enables users to set a maintenance window with a minimum duration of 5 hours, recurring daily, to best accommodate their requirements and minimize unexpected downtime. Firewalls with an associated maintenance configuration will not undergo More Information
Published: Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:15:40 Z

Azure Storage Mover—a free, fully managed service— now supports data transfers from Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 to Azure Blob Storage, ideal for multi-cloud architectures or full migrations to Azure. The new Cloud-to-Cloud migration capability enables si More Information
Published: Mon, 07 Jul 2025 17:30:52 Z

PostgreSQL minor versions 17.5, 16.9, 15.13, 14.18, and 13.21 are now supported by Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server. These minor version upgrades are automatically performed as part of the monthly planned maintenance in Azure Database for More Information
Published: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 19:30:06 Z

DNS security policy is now generally available. This release brings visibility of DNS traffic at the VNET level with the flexibility to send logs to storage account, log analytics workspace, or event hubs. It also includes DNS filtering based on lists of More Information
Published: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 18:00:55 Z

We are excited to announce that Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (vCore) clusters now support secondary users, enabling more flexible and granular access control for your database. Previously, each cluster could have only one user with full privileges, limitin More Information
Published: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:30:38 Z

You can now use PostgreSQL 17 on Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server. With this release, you gain access to the latest PostgreSQL features along with the ability to perform seamless in-place upgrades from previous PostgreSQL versions—all without More Information
Published: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:30:03 Z

In early-July 2025, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL: Convert Azure SQL database to Hyperscale while keeping existing active geo-replication or failover group configurations. Learn more. Try the mssql-python driver with new pl More Information
Published: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 17:45:14 Z

In early-July 2025, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL: Enhanced server audit for Azure SQL Database boosts performance, availability, and reliability. Learn more. Server audit action groups are now available to achieve compli More Information
Published: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 17:15:42 Z

Dependency Agent and VM Insights Map will be retired on June 30, 2028 and no longer be supported. With this retirement, all functionality associated with the VM Insights Map and the Dependency Agent will be completely retired. After this date, customer More Information
Published: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 04:15:12 Z

Azure Firewall supports the use of Fully Qualified Domain Names (FQDNs) in DNAT (Destination Network Address Translation) rules, allowing inbound traffic to be routed to backend resources using domain names instead of static IP addresses. This feature i More Information
Published: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 17:45:57 Z

Azure App Service on Azure Stack Hub 25R1 is now available for customers to download and update their Azure Stack Hub deployments. What's New? This release contains a number of new capabilities, updates to application stacks and improvements to Azure App More Information
Published: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:45:29 Z

Azure Files NFS shares now support Encryption in Transit (EiT) using TLS 1.3 to secure all NFS traffic, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and authentication. This layer of added security helps enterprises meet end-to-end compliance needs while maintain More Information
Published: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 19:00:02 Z

We're announcing the General Availability of Query Editor in Azure Metric Explorer through Azure Monitor Workspace (AMW). With this update, customers can directly query Prometheus metrics using PromQL within their Azure Monitor workspace. This empowers us More Information
Published: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 17:45:57 Z

Two-Way Forest Trusts for Microsoft Entra Domain Services are now Generally Available. This capability allows organizations to create forest trusts between Microsoft Entra Domain Services and on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) environmen More Information
Published: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 17:45:57 Z

Microsoft has announced the General Availability of Azure FXv2-series Virtual Machines (VMs), which are powered by the 5th Generation Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8573C processor. These VMs offer significant improvements in CPU performance, memory capacity, and More Information
Published: Thu, 26 Jun 2025 19:45:52 Z

Customers can now transition existing volumes from platform-managed keys (PMK) to customer-managed keys (CMK) seamlessly. This provides customers flexibility of encryption key lifecycle (renewals, rotations) and additional security for regulated industry More Information
Published: Thu, 26 Jun 2025 17:00:16 Z

The new Draft & Deploy feature for Azure Firewall Policy introduces a streamlined, two-phase approach to managing firewall policies, significantly reducing deployment time and disruption. Traditionally, any policy update would trigger a full deployment of More Information
Published: Thu, 26 Jun 2025 17:00:16 Z

Azure Virtual Network Manager IP address management feature, a feature designed to enhance your network management, is generally available. In complex network environments, managing IP addresses effectively is essential. This feature centralizes IP planni More Information
Published: Thu, 26 Jun 2025 17:00:16 Z

Azure Managed Prometheus sends metrics into Azure Monitor Workspace. Customers can now view and monitor issues with ingestion of Prometheus metrics as part of the platform metrics for the Azure Monitor Workspace. Ingestion errors are issues that occurred More Information
Published: Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:30:44 Z

Microsoft Cost Management now supports exporting cost and usage data in the FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification (FOCUS) 1.2 schema. This update introduces key enhancements that help FinOps teams streamline reporting, unify billing data across clouds, More Information
Published: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:15:30 Z

Azure Advisor has improved its VM right-sizing recommendations by extending coverage for newer VM series. This broader SKU coverage across the D, E, and F VM families enables a more comprehensive evaluation of CPU performance, providing your teams with re More Information
Published: Mon, 23 Jun 2025 17:30:54 Z

Azure SQL now supports vector data types for efficient storage, querying of embeddings, and semantic search, making it an ideal database for AI. Now you can integrate advanced AI capabilities into your applications, resulting in smarter and more responsiv More Information
Published: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:30:03 Z

Azure Front Door standard and premium profiles now support managed certificate for wildcard domains. Previously, you can only bring your own certificate for wildcard domains on Azure Front Door. This enables customers to secure multiple subdomains with a More Information
Published: Fri, 20 Jun 2025 12:15:34 Z

Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) integration in Microsoft Copilot for Security has reached general availability. This integration supports both Azure Front Door WAF and Azure Application Gateway WAF. By integrating Azure WAF with the Security Copilot More Information
Published: Fri, 20 Jun 2025 12:15:34 Z

We're announcing significant improvements to OpenTelemetry support in Azure Functions, expanding on the limited preview announced last year. These enhancements deliver better observability, improved performance, and more detailed insights into your func More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:00:12 Z

Azure Premium SSD v2 and Ultra Disk are now available in Malaysia West region. Azure Ultra Disks are the highest-performing storage option for Azure virtual machines (VMs), offering high throughput, high IOPS, and consistent low sub-millisecond latency. U More Information
Published: Fri, 20 Jun 2025 11:30:35 Z

On August 14 2025, Azure Kubernetes Service will no longer support the skip-gpu-driver-install node pool tag to skip automatic driver installation on GPU node pools. Starting on August 14 2025, you will no longer be able to use this node pool tag at AKS n More Information
Published: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:30:15 Z

Ubuntu 24.04 is now available on AKS in Kubernetes version 1.32 and above. Containerd 2.0 is enabled by default. AKS now supports Ubuntu 24.04 as a separate OS SKU, meaning that you can create new node pools or update existing node pools to Ubuntu 24.04 b More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:00:12 Z

Azure Linux now also supports AKS LTS starting with Kubernetes version 1.28 and above. This means you can now pair a stable, enterprise-grade node operating system with the extended lifecycle benefits of AKS LTS — providing a consistent, secure, and well- More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:00:12 Z

Kubernetes versions 1.31 and 1.32 are now available in all regions as Long term Support (LTS) versions. Every Kubernetes version supported by community is now LTS compatible. Learn more. More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:00:12 Z

You can now create and update your Azure SQL Managed Instance with improved speed and precision. The new faster management operations experience enhances elasticity by enabling you to provision any configuration of your instance in under 30 minutes—whethe More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:00:12 Z

In mid-June 2025, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL:Increase the resiliency of your General Purpose Azure SQL Managed Instance using zone redundancy. Improve your operational efficiency with faster management operations of Azur More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:00:12 Z

In mid-June 2025, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL:Data virtualization for Azure SQL Database empowers you to harness the full potential of SQL to query CSV, Parquet, and Delta Lake files stored in Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:00:12 Z

The migration service in Azure Database for PostgreSQL now simplifies the process of moving your PostgreSQL databases to Azure with support for PostgreSQL 17. The migration service offers migration options from various PostgreSQL-supported sources, includ More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:00:12 Z

A new customizable memory option helps you optimize costs in Azure SQL Managed Instance. Now you can independently configure RAM from the vCores, helping you to save on compute and licensing costs. Previously, increasing memory meant adding more vCores—a More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:00:12 Z

Announcing the expansion of Azure VM Backup disk capacity. VMs can now be protected with individual disks up to 64 TB and a total of 512 TB per VM. This enables large disk support for business continuity and recovery from disasters or ransomware attacks. More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 16:00:51 Z

Announcing the Public Preview of Azure Site Recovery (ASR) for Virtual Machines with Ultra disks. ASR provides seamless disaster recovery for Virtual Machines across Azure Regions and from on-premises to Azure, helping organizations maintain business con More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 16:00:51 Z

The first cloud region in Chile is now available with Azure Availability Zones and provides organizations across the globe with access to scalable, highly available, and resilient Microsoft Cloud services, confirming its commitment to promoting cloud tran More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:00:49 Z

Azure Red Hat OpenShift version 4.17 is now available as an installation option. This latest release brings enhanced capabilities and improved performance for enterprise workloads running on the Azure cloud platform. Additionally, Azure Red Hat OpenShif More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:15:27 Z

After September 30, 2025, new virtual networks will default to requiring explicit outbound connectivity methods instead of having a fallback to default outbound access connectivity.  All virtual machines that require public endpoint access will need to us More Information
Published: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 23:00:36 Z

On May 12, 2026, support for .NET 9 (STS) will end. Your apps that are hosted on App Service will continue to run, but security updates will no longer be available and we’ll no longer provide customer service for .NET 9 (STS). Learn more about App Service More Information
Published: Thu, 05 Jun 2025 16:00:17 Z

Azure Monitor, Microsoft’s comprehensive solution for monitoring and optimizing cloud resources, is expanding its integrated diagnostics capabilities with the Public Preview of Continuous Performance Diagnostics for Linux VMs. On-demand Performance Dia More Information
Published: Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:00:04 Z

On June 30, 2026, DCsv2-series Azure virtual machines (VMs) will be retired. After that date, they will no longer be available for use. Please migrate your workloads before June 30, 2026. Options: To continue using the enclave-based Intel SGX technolog More Information
Published: Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:15:03 Z

Cross-tenant customer managed keys (CMK) for Premium SSD v2 and Ultra Disks is now in public preview in select regions. Encrypting managed disks with cross-tenant CMK enables encrypting the disk with a CMK hosted in an Azure Key Vault in a different Micr More Information
Published: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:30:06 Z

The Laosv4 series and Lasv4 storage optimized VMs, based on the 4th Gen AMD EPYC™ processor (Genoa), and the Lsv4-series VMs, based on the 5th Gen Intel® Xeon® processor (Emerald Rapids), are now generally available. Laosv4 VMs have sizes ranging from 2 More Information
Published: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:00:35 Z

Azure Site Recovery support for Azure Trusted Launch VMs running Linux OS is Generally Available. Azure Trusted Launch VMs provide foundational compute security to Azure Generation 2 VMs by enabling Secure Boot and vTPM capabilities. This Generally Availa More Information
Published: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 11:45:48 Z

Now you can easily connect Azure Databricks with Microsoft Power Apps in several new ways. The new connector enables you to: Support real-time data access without the need for data copying. Create dynamic applications that take advanta More Information
Published: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:15:10 Z

Announcing the private preview of jaz, a new JVM launcher optimized specifically for Azure. This tool provides better default ergonomics for Java applications running in containers and virtual machines, ensuring more efficient use of resources right from More Information
Published: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 12:30:59 Z

In September 2022, we announced the upcoming retirement of SAP HANA Large Instance (Gen4 and Gen4.5) products on Azure, initially scheduled for 30 June 2025. Based on your valuable feedback and to provide additional time for your migration planning, we ar More Information
Published: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 23:00:40 Z

Azure Virtual Network Manager’s connectivity, security admin, and routing configuration features are now generally available in Azure China. This enables centralized management of connectivity, security rules, and routing across subscriptions at scale and More Information
Published: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 17:00:05 Z

Container Network Logs in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) introduces a powerful capability for capturing and analyzing network traffic across Kubernetes clusters. By surfacing rich metadata—including source and destination IPs, pod and service names, ports More Information
Published: Wed, 02 Apr 2025 15:00:09 Z

We are announcing the private preview of profile and route-based Web Application Firewall (WAF) policies on Azure Front Door. Previously, to protect your applications from malicious attacks, a WAF policy had to be linked to a Front Door via one or more Fr More Information
Published: Mon, 09 Jun 2025 17:30:02 Z

The Archive access tier for Azure Blob Storage is now generally available in the Italy North region. With this regional expansion, customers can now store infrequently accessed data in the cost-effective Archive tier while meeting data residency and com More Information
Published: Mon, 09 Jun 2025 17:00:57 Z

Azure Data Explorer now offers Persistent Graphs in public preview, enabling durable graph data structures that persist beyond individual query executions for enterprise-scale relationship analysis. Unlike transient Graphs which exist only in memory durin More Information
Published: Mon, 09 Jun 2025 17:00:57 Z

Announcing that you can now use user-assigned managed identity and system-assigned managed identity Entra authentication to connect your Azure Database for PostgreSQL instance with Azure Synapse Analytics and Azure Data Factory. This feature enhances secu More Information
Published: Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:15:26 Z

Azure Container Apps now supports mounting Network File System (NFS) Azure Files volumes to your containerized applications. NFS Azure Files volumes provide a scalable and high-performance file system for your apps and jobs. You can use NFS Azure Files vo More Information
Published: Wed, 04 Jun 2025 21:00:06 Z

We’re excited to announce the general availability of Upsert method and Script activity support in Microsoft Fabric when using Azure Database for PostgreSQL. This enhancement enables you to perform efficient, scalable, and declarative data transformations More Information
Published: Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:00:30 Z

Announcing that pg_cron is now supported in PostgreSQL 17 on Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server. This extension brings powerful, built-in job scheduling to PostgreSQL 17—previously available only in earlier versions. Learn more. More Information
Published: Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:00:30 Z

Announcing the public preview of a dedicated Azure Standard Load Balancer in Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server for high availability-enabled servers. With this feature, a high availability configuration gets the benefit of a dedicated Standard Lo More Information
Published: Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:00:30 Z

We are excited to announce the general availability of Azure Database for MySQL bindings for Azure Functions. With this integration, Azure Functions can seamlessly interact with Azure Database for MySQL databases using input and output bindings. By simpli More Information
Published: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:45:05 Z

You can now upgrade your Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server instance to PostgreSQL 17 using a simple, in-place upgrade—now available in public preview. This release allows you to move from previous PostgreSQL versions (14, 15, or 16) to Postgre More Information
Published: Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:15:21 Z

Starting April 30, 2025, private endpoint approvals from the Azure Machine Learning and Azure AI Foundry managed network will no longer be handled by the internal networking service. Moving forward, either the Azure AI Enterprise Network Connection Approv More Information
Published: Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:00:11 Z

Azure Migrate now supports migration to ZRS Disks. Zone-Redundant Storage (ZRS) for Azure Disks synchronously replicates data across three physically separate availability zones within a region – each with independent power, cooling, and networking – enha More Information
Published: Mon, 02 Jun 2025 17:00:21 Z

Azure Storage Mover can now migrate your SMB shares to Azure Blob container. Storage Mover is a fully managed migration service that enables you to migrate on-premises files and folders to Azure Storage while minimizing downtime for your workload. Togeth More Information
Published: Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:45:38 Z

Announcing the Public Preview of Azure Site Recovery (ASR) for Virtual Machines with Premium SSD v2 disks. ASR provides seamless disaster recovery for Virtual Machines across Azure Regions and from on-premises to Azure, helping organizations maintain busi More Information
Published: Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:45:38 Z

Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server now offers a backup solution for supporting long-term backup retention and improved compliance for your PostgreSQL databases using Azure Backup. This release enables you to take advantage of a rich set of c More Information
Published: Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:00:58 Z

Azure Quota Groups is now generally available, offering improved flexibility and control for Enterprise Agreement (EA) and internal customers. This feature enables quota sharing across a group of subscriptions, reducing the number of individual quota tran More Information
Published: Fri, 30 May 2025 17:45:01 Z

In September 2022, we announced that Language Understanding (LUIS) would be retired on October 1, 2025. Based on feedback from you, we are extending the retirement date to October 31, 2025, to give you more time to plan for your migration. On October 31, More Information
Published: Fri, 30 May 2025 11:15:51 Z

End of Support for Microsoft Fabric Runtime 1.2 has been announced. Microsoft Fabric Runtime 1.2 will be deprecated and disabled March 31, 2026.   We strongly recommend upgrading your Fabric workspace and environments to use Runtime 1.3 (Apache Spark 3.5 More Information
Published: Fri, 30 May 2025 11:15:51 Z

End of Support Announcement for Azure Synapse Runtime for Apache Spark 3.4. Azure Synapse Runtime for Apache Spark 3.4 will be deprecated and disabled March 31, 2026. More Information
Published: Fri, 30 May 2025 11:15:51 Z

Azure Firewall enhances the DNAT rule configuration to support port translations on its Private IP address. DNAT on Azure Firewall Private IP address helps connect overlapped IP networks, which is a common scenario for enterprises when onboarding new part More Information
Published: Thu, 29 May 2025 16:00:12 Z

Azure Backup now supports Elastic SAN, offering a fully managed solution for backing up and restoring Elastic SAN volumes. This integration helps protect data against accidental deletions, ransomware attacks, and application updates by exporting Elastic S More Information
Published: Thu, 29 May 2025 15:15:41 Z

Announcing App Service Hybrid Connection has been updated, and the latest version is now generally available. This new version has an updated look and feel and provides the following advantages over the previous version:Support for both Windows and Linux More Information
Published: Wed, 28 May 2025 17:45:41 Z

Azure Application Gateway supports use of Server-sent events in preview, enabling real-time data streaming from server to client. Server-sent events utilize server push technology on a persistent HTTP connection for seamless updates to the clients. To imp More Information
Published: Wed, 28 May 2025 17:45:41 Z

Azure NetApp Files volume encryption choices have expanded to offer support customer-managed keys for Azure NetApp Files volume encryption with Azure Key Vault Managed HSM. This capability offers increased security from FIPS 140-2 Level 2 to FIPS 140-2 Le More Information
Published: Wed, 28 May 2025 17:30:53 Z

Microsoft Planetary Computer Pro is a comprehensive geospatial data platform designed to accelerate the generation of geospatial insights and their integration into enterprise Data & AI workflows. It offers robust capabilities to ingest, manage, and disse More Information
Published: Wed, 28 May 2025 17:15:01 Z

A key step in any cloud transformation plan is a current state analysis of the entire IT estate covering workloads and applications, and relationships/dependencies among them. More often, customers are looking to set their migration goals in terms of the More Information
Published: Wed, 28 May 2025 17:15:01 Z

Azure Migrate now supports migration to Ultra Disk, enabling customers to seamlessly migrate their on-premises workloads to Azure while taking advantage of Ultra Disk’s cutting-edge performance and scalability. Designed for I/O-intensive workloads, such a More Information
Published: Wed, 28 May 2025 00:00:26 Z

Azure Migrate now supports migration to Premium SSD v2 (Pv2) disks, offering customers a seamless experience to migrate their on-premises workloads to Azure and benefit from the greater flexibility and enhanced performance of Pv2 disks in Azure. Pv2 disks More Information
Published: Wed, 28 May 2025 00:00:26 Z

Introducing the Microsoft DocumentDB Docker Image, a local development environment you can use to build and test apps with DocumentDB. This image simulates the DocumentDB on your local machine, providing a fast, cost-effective, and isolated environment fo More Information
Published: Tue, 27 May 2025 21:45:10 Z

Integration between Azure Functions and Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (vCore) is now available in public preview. You can now respond to changes in your collections using Azure Functions triggers and bindings, enabling you to easily build real-time, event-d More Information
Published: Tue, 27 May 2025 21:45:10 Z

The Azure Cosmos DB JavaScript SDK 4.0 is now generally available. This major update brings a range of enhancements to help you build more efficient and scalable applications, whether you're working with large datasets, securing sensitive information, or More Information
Published: Tue, 27 May 2025 21:45:10 Z

You can now configure Azure Container Apps and Azure Functions as Private Link enabled origins in your Front Door Premium profile. Private Link enabled origins in Front Door allow you to deliver content to your end-users through public Front Door endpoint More Information
Published: Tue, 27 May 2025 19:30:40 Z

Front Door Standard and Premium now supports sending authenticated requests to its origins using Managed Identities. This feature allows customers to secure their origins by allowing only approved Front Door profiles to access the origins.Using Managed Id More Information
Published: Tue, 27 May 2025 19:30:40 Z

We are announcing the general availability of private subnet functionality in Azure. Currently, when virtual machines are created in a virtual network without any explicit outbound connectivity, they are assigned a default outbound public IP address. Thes More Information
Published: Tue, 27 May 2025 15:45:24 Z

Announcing the general availability of the inbound private endpoint feature for the Azure API Management Standard v2 tier. This update enables organizations to securely expose their API Management gateway exclusively over Azure Private Link, ensuring that More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 18:15:02 Z

Announcing Azure API Center is transitioning from a 90-day free trial period to offering a free tier. Azure API Center serves as a centralized hub to catalog, discover, and manage MCP servers and APIs, regardless of their type or deployment location withi More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 15:00:30 Z

Announcing the public preview of the Applications feature in Azure API Management. This new capability introduces a more streamlined and secure way to manage OAuth-based access to your APIs and products. With Applications, API publishers and developers More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 15:00:30 Z

Announcing the public preview of the Premium v2 tier for Azure API Management designed to support enterprise-scale API programs with higher capacity, advanced networking options, and unmatched flexibility. The Premium v2 tier introduces a new architectur More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 15:00:30 Z

Announcing the general availability of autoscaling in Azure API Management workspace gateways. With the introduction of autoscaling in workspace gateways, customers can now increase the reliability of their deployments. Autoscaling dynamically adjusts th More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 15:00:30 Z

Announcing the public preview of Model Context Protocol (MCP) support in Azure API Management and Azure API Center. With this new capability, enterprises can transform their existing APIs into dynamic, agent-ready tools, while improving security and simpl More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 15:00:30 Z

Announcing expanded support for AWS Bedrock model endpoints across all Generative AI policies in Azure API Management’s AI Gateway. This release enables you to apply advanced management and optimization features such as Token Limit Policy, Token Metric Po More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 15:00:30 Z

Announcing the general availability of importing model endpoints from Azure AI Foundry directly into Azure API Management’s AI Gateway. This capability simplifies onboarding of large language model (LLM) APIs by enabling seamless integration through the A More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 15:00:30 Z

Announcing the general availability of session-aware load balancing in Azure API Management. With this feature, requests from the same user session are consistently routed to the same backend, enabling support for advanced stateful scenarios such as the O More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 14:30:44 Z

Announcing the general availability of LLM logging in Azure API Management’s AI Gateway. This capability allows you to capture and store LLM prompts, completions, and token usage metrics, enabling deeper insights into AI usage and the performance of intel More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 14:30:44 Z

Announcing the General Availability of Workspace Gateway Metrics in Azure API Management!Two new metrics—CPU Utilization (%) and Memory Utilization (%)—are now available for API Management workspace gateways, offering deeper visibility into resource usage More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 14:30:44 Z

Announcing the General Availability of Federated Logging in Azure API Management! With federated logging, platform teams gain a centralized view of logs across the entire API Management instance, while API teams get scoped access to logs for APIs within More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 14:30:44 Z

Unity Catalog access to Amazon S3 data on Azure Databricks is now generally available. This release gives you seamless, multicloud data governance by unifying permissions and access controls across S3 and Azure Data Lake Storage.With cross-cloud data gove More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 02:45:39 Z

You no longer need to manage the key version for customer-managed keys (CMKs) in Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server. Versionless keys automate the propagation of newly rotated CMKs independent of the rotation method (auto-rotation or manual). L More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 02:45:39 Z

Now you can easily capture real-time data changes using change streams in Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (vCore). This new capability eliminates polling overhead and enables real-time analytics, automation, and synchronization across distributed systems. And More Information
Published: Fri, 23 May 2025 02:45:39 Z

Announcing the general availability of the Azure Logic Apps Rules Engine, bringing low-code, flexible business logic capabilities to your cloud-native workflows.Business Rules Engines (BRE) enable organizations to define, manage, and update business logic More Information
Published: Thu, 22 May 2025 21:00:58 Z

Introducing the agent loop, a groundbreaking new action now in public preview in Azure Logic Apps. Unlike traditional business processes that follow step-by-step instructions, the agent loop enables goal-based automation. Just define the outcome, and the More Information
Published: Thu, 22 May 2025 20:45:20 Z

Announcing the public preview of native Azure Logic Apps integration with Azure AI Search, delivering a seamless Bring Your Own Search (BYOS) experience for document ingestion in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) scenarios. This new experience empowers More Information
Published: Thu, 22 May 2025 20:45:20 Z

Announcing the public preview of native integration between Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Logic Apps for document ingestion enabling a faster, low-code path to bring your data into Cosmos DB from a wide variety of sources. With out-of-the-box templates and c More Information
Published: Thu, 22 May 2025 20:30:38 Z

We’re expanding the capabilities of Azure Integration Environment with powerful new features that further simplify how you monitor and manage integration applications across Azure. Now in public preview, Azure Integration Environment offers: A simple, i More Information
Published: Thu, 22 May 2025 20:30:38 Z