Azure Updates – January 17-21 2022

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

Jan 18 Generally available: Azure IoT Edge tools for Visual Studio extension now supports Visual Studio 2022

Download and install the Azure IoT Edge tools for Visual Studio extension that includes latest features and .NET 6 support in Visual Studio 2022.

Jan 19 General availability: Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus) in new regions

Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus) is now available in the Central India and East Asia regions to distribute your Postgres database across multiple machines using sharding.

Jan 19 Generally available: Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus): New certifications

New compliance certifications are now available on Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus), a managed service running the open-source Postgres database on Azure.

Jan 19 Public preview: Kubernetes version alias support in AKS

You no longer need to specify the exact Kubernetes patch version number in your setup.

Jan 19 Generally available: Azure Kubernetes support for upgrade events

Azure Kubernetes (AKS) now supports several new upgrade events to help customers understand and view their upgrade status in the portal or via the CLI.

Jan 19 Generally available: Containerd support for Windows in AKS

You can now run Windows workloads on containerd in AKS

Jan 19 General availability: FIPS enabled node pool in Azure Kubernetes

You can now create FIPS 140-2 enabled node pools in AKS

Jan 19 General availability: Ultra disks support on AKS

Data intensive AKS workloads can now take advantage of Azure ultra disks.

Jan 19 Generally available: A new and improved alert rule creation experience

The ‘Create alert rule’ experience has been simplified and converted into a step wizard, which is now generally available.

Jan 19 General availability: One-minute frequency log alerts

With 1-minute frequency log alerts, query can be evaluated every minute for faster time to fire.

Jan 19 Public preview: Create multiple data export rules to the same event hub namespace

When exporting data to event hub, you now have the flexibility to create multiple rules and event hub names to the same event hub namespace. This feature is in preview.

Jan 19 Azure Machine Learning Announcements – January 2022 General Availability Announcement

New features now available in General Availability include add multiple private endpoints for workspaces, and support for storage account IP firewall.

Jan 19 Azure SQL—General availability updates for late January 2022

General Availability enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL

Jan 19 Scheduled Query Rules API preview version 2021-02-01 will be retired on 31 January 2022

Transition to Scheduled Query Rules API version 2021-08-01 before 31 January 2022.

Jan 19 Public preview: Support for managed identity in Azure Cache for Redis

Connect Azure Cache for Redis to storage accounts via managed identity.

Jan 20 Generally available: Azure Monitor log alerts new version

Scheduled Query Rules API version 2021-08-01 is now available and fully supported, replacing API version 2021-02-01-preview.

Jan 20 General availability: Azure DevOps updates

You can now see multiple improvements to the Copy Dashboard preview and try out a new feature which automatically retry a task in a pipeline when it fails.

Jan 20 Public Preview: Managed Certificate support for Azure API Management

Secure your custom domains with a free certificate provisioned, managed, and automatically renewed by Azure API Management.

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