Azure Updates – Number 11 – May 22, 2021
A summary update on Azure News that includes updates released from Microsoft Azure related to Azure, Architecture, Compute, and Sentinel topics. I’ll provide links to all the resource updates with each item. Hopefully this will save you some time digging around to find recent releases and changes.
Updates will include preview and general availability announcements, news, and technical articles published in the listed topic areas for the previous 2 week snapshot. Presented is a subset of news that is highlighted here, visit Azure Blog or Azure Updates Blog to see all the updates.
Azure Updates
Fri, 21 May 2021 General availability: Azure ExpressRoute: 5 New Peering Locations Available Thu, 20 May 2021 Public Preview: Azure Percept DK May (2105) software update is available Wed, 19 May 2021 Windows Virtual Desktop web client to end support for Internet Explorer 11 on September 30, 2021 Tue, 18 May 2021 Generally available: Azure Health Bot adds new regions and languages for it???s systems checker Tue, 18 May 2021 Azure Stream Analytics: 5 new regions are now generally available Tue, 18 May 2021 General availability: IoT Hub service API support for Azure Active Directory based access control Mon, 17 May 2021 General availability: Azure Key Vault SLA raised to 99.99% Mon, 17 May 2021 Azure Sphere 21.05 will not be released – 21.06 coming in June Fri, 14 May 2021 Action Required: Migrate your Azure Blockchain Service data by 10 September 2021 Fri, 14 May 2021 Public preview of Azure VPN Client for macOS Fri, 14 May 2021 General availability: VNET peering support for Azure Bastion Thu, 13 May 2021 General availability: Azure API Management updates – May 2021 Thu, 13 May 2021 Azure Purview now supports Private Endpoints in public preview Wed, 12 May 2021 Public preview: Application Gateway Mutual Authentication Wed, 12 May 2021 Azure Static Web Apps is now generally available Wed, 12 May 2021 Public preview: Azure Database for MySQL??? Flexible Server: Announcing SSL enforcement and minimum TLS version choice Wed, 12 May 2021 The public preview of Azure Database for PostgreSQL ??? Flexible Server now supported in new regions Wed, 12 May 2021 Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server: PowerShell Module in public preview Wed, 12 May 2021 Zone redundant storage (ZRS) option for Azure managed disks in public preview Wed, 12 May 2021 Capacity calculator with Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB now generally available Wed, 12 May 2021 General availability: Announcing lower pricing for provisioned throughput on Azure Ultra Disks Wed, 12 May 2021 General availability | Azure NetApp Files : Application Consistent Snapshot tool (AzAcSnap) Wed, 12 May 2021 Azure Database for PostgreSQL ??? Hyperscale (Citus) managed PgBouncer in public preview Wed, 12 May 2021 Azure Database for PostgreSQL ??? Flexible Server with managed PgBouncer in preview Tue, 11 May 2021 General availability: Azure DevOps updates for May 2021 Tue, 11 May 2021 General availability: Azure IoT Central new and updated features???April 2021 Mon, 10 May 2021 General availability: Enable Azure Site Recovery (ASR) while creating Azure Virtual Machines
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