Azure Updates – Number 115 – June 14, 2025

A summary update on Azure News that includes updates released from Microsoft Azure related to Azure, Architecture, Compute, and Sentinel topics. Every update is linked to it’s original Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Sentinel or other blog source. Hopefully this will save you some time digging around to find recent releases and changes.

Updates 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, Sentinel Blog, or the Microsoft Security Copilot Blog to see all the updates.

Microsoft Sentinel Blog

Case Management: Incidents, Cases, and When to Use Them

Exciting Announcements: New Data Connectors Released Using the Codeless Connector Framework

Automating Microsoft Sentinel: Part 2: Automate the mundane away

AI-Powered MITRE ATT&CK Tagging for SOC Optimization

Automating Microsoft Sentinel: A blog series on enabling Smart Security

Risk-based Recommendation for SOC Optimization

The Power of a Unified SIEM+XDR IdentityInfo Schema

Automate Extraction of Microsoft Sentinel Analytical Rules from GitHub Solutions

Announcing File Attachments for Case Management

Enhance mobile security with the Samsung Knox solution for Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Sentinel for SAP: New Security Content Goes Beyond Agentless ??

Transitioning from the HTTP Data Collector API to the Log Ingestion API?What does it mean for me?

RSAC 2025 new Microsoft Sentinel connectors announcement

App Assure?s promise: Migrate to Sentinel with confidence

Announcing Rich Text for Case Management

Microsoft Sentinel Ninja Training – the April 2025 update

Multi-workspace for Multi-tenant is now in Public Preview in Microsoft’s Unified SecOps Platform

Multi Workspace for Single tenant is now in Public Preview in Microsoft?s unified SecOps platform

Automating Azure Resource Diagnostics Log Forwarding Between Tenants with PowerShell

Case Management is now Generally Available

Azure Updates

[In preview] Public Preview: Encrypt Premium SSD v2 and Ultra Disks with Cross Tenant Customer Managed Keys

[Launched] Generally Available: New storage optimized Laosv4, Lasv4, and Lsv4 Azure VM series

[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Site Recovery Support for Azure Trusted Launch VMs Running Linux OS

[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Databricks Power Platform Connector

[In development] Private Preview: Announcing Azure Command Launcher for Java?

[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Virtual Network Manager in Azure China

[In development] Private Preview: Profile and Route WAF Policies on Azure Front Door

[Launched] Generally Available: Archive Access Tier Now Available in Italy North

[In preview] Public Preview: Persistent Graph Semantics

Retirement: Extended support for .NET 9 (STS) ends on May 12, 2026

[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Azure Data Factory managed identity

[Launched] Generally Available: NFS Azure Files volume mount support in Azure Container Apps

[Launched] Generally Available: Upsert and Script activity in data factory in Microsoft Fabric for Azure Database for PostgreSQL

[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Database for PostgreSQL support for pg_cron extension in PG 17

[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server now supports high availability with dedicated Azure Standard Load Balancer

[In preview] Public Preview: In-place major version upgrade to PostgreSQL 17 on Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server

[Launched] Generally Available: Required role assignment for private endpoint approvals in AzureML workspaces and/or AI Foundry hubs with managed network

[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Migrate enhances resiliency by supporting ZRS Disks Migration

[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Storage Mover support for SMB source to Azure Blob target

[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery Support for Virtual Machines with Premium SSD v2 disks

[Launched] Generally Available: Long-term backup retention for Azure Database for PostgreSQL ? Flexible Server

[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Quota Groups

Microsoft Security Copilot Blog

Using parameterized functions with KQL-based custom plugins in Microsoft Security Copilot

Automating Phishing Email Triage with Microsoft Security Copilot

Busting myths on Microsoft Security Copilot