September 2021 Azure Updates – Week 4

Azure Updates

September 2021 Azure Updates – Week 4

Get the latest updates on Azure products and features to meet your cloud investment needs.

Sep 20 General availability: Azure Archive Storage now available in three new regions: Norway East, UAE North, and Germany West Central

Reduce spending by storing cold data to Azure Archive Storage, now in new regions.

Sep 20 Public preview: Management Group Scope for Azure Reservations

You can now purchase and change existing reservations to scope them to a management group.

Sep 21 General availability: Oracle consistent snapshots using Azure VM Backup

Azure Backup provides packaged pre-post scripts for Oracle VMs that can be used to instantly backup, create instant clones, reduce backup storage cost, and performance impact.

Sep 22 Public preview: At-scale management of Azure Monitor alerts in Backup center

You can now manage your Azure Monitor alerts via Backup center.

Sep 22 Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server: Terraform support in public preview

Generate automated configuration files used with Terraform to automate provisioning and configuration on your Flexible Server for Azure Database for PostgreSQL, a managed service running the open source Postgres database.

Sep 22 Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server: Azure Pipelines in public preview

Deploy a SQL file or inline script to push changes to one or more databases with Azure Pipelines for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server using Azure CLI tasks.

Sep 22 Azure Resource Health for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server in public preview

With Azure Resource Health, diagnose and get support for service problems that affect Flexible Server for Azure Database for PostgreSQL, a managed service running the open source Postgres database.

Sep 22 Azure Database for MySQL: Azure Pipelines support in public preview

Deploy a SQL file or inline script to push changes to one or more databases with Azure Pipelines for Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server using Azure CLI tasks.

Sep 22 Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus) now includes PgBouncer version 1.16

Create a Hyperscale (Citus) server group and use PgBouncer 1.16 as a part of this server group by connecting to port 6432 for connection to the coordinator.

Sep 22 Azure SQL Database: General availability updates for late September 2021

General availability enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL in late September 2021.

Sep 22 Announcing general availability of Azure AD-joined VMs support

You can now deploy Azure AD-joined VMs in your host pools for Azure Virtual Desktop.

Sep 22 Public preview: Distributed tracing for Java apps on Azure Functions Linux

Distributed tracing for Java apps on Azure Functions can now be enabled through Azure portal. This integration provides additional insights into end-to-end transactions that were not previously supported, completes the application map, which aggregates many transactions to show a topological view your system, and lets you detect and diagnose performance bottlenecks.

Sep 22 Azure Functions runtime 4.0 is now in public preview

Azure Functions 4.0 includes support for .NET 6.

Sep 22 General availability: Azure Sphere OS version 21.09

This quality release includes an upgrade to the Linux Kernel and bug fixes in the Azure Sphere OS.

Sep 27 Azure Site Recovery: Upgrade to TLS 1.2 or later by November 15, 2021 – for improved security

Azure Site Recovery: Upgrade to TLS 1.2 or later by November 15, 2021 for improved security of replication data.

Sep 28 Norway East Availability Zones now generally available

Azure Availability Zones are now generally available in the Norway East region. These three new zones provide customers with options for additional resiliency and tolerance to infrastructure impact.

Sep 28 Azure IoT middleware for FreeRTOS in general availability

Announcing the release of a solution to simplify the connection of devices running FreeRTOS to Azure IoT services.

Sep 28 Azure Purview is now generally available

The Azure Purview Data Map and Data Catalog are generally available.

Sep 28 Az module support in Azure Automation is now available

Azure Automation now supports Az-module by default for all new Automation Accounts.

Sep 28 Azure Automation Hybrid Worker Extension for Azure and Arc-enabled servers now in public preview

Onboard Azure Automation User Hybrid Runbook Worker based on VM extension platform for Azure Virtual machines and Arc-enabled servers. The extension-based platform leverages Azure Active Directory authentication.

Sep 30 Azure Site Recovery update rollup 58 is now generally available – September 2021

The latest Azure Site Recovery update provides fixes and download links for Site Recovery components.

Sep 30 General availability: Azure Data Factory managed virtual network

Azure Data Factory managed virtual network provides you with a more secure and manageable data integration solution.

Sep 30 Object replication in public preview for Premium Block Blob Storage

Object replication allows you to replicate your premium block blob data at the blob level from one storage account to another anywhere in the Azure.

 

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