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MicrosoftAzure Blogs - Articles from 31-July-2023 to 6-Aug-2023
All articles around various Azure topics in one post.
AI + Machine Learning
Covering: Anomaly Detector, Azure Bot Services, Azure Cognitive Search, Azure ML, Azure Open Datasets, Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Video Indexer, Computer Vision, Content Moderator, Custom Vision, Data Science VM, Face API, Azure Form Recognizer, Azure Immersive Reader, Kinect DK, Language Understanding (LUIS), Microsoft Genomics, Personalizer, Project Bonsai, QnA Maker, Speaker recognition, Speech to Text, Speech translation, Cognitive Service for Language, Text to Speech, Translator, Azure Metrics Advisor, Health Bot, Azure Percept, Azure Applied AI Services, Azure OpenAI Service
Azure OpenAI Service achieves FedRAMP high authorization
Azure OpenAI Landing Zone reference architecture
Azure AI Document Intelligence new capabilities including classification are now generally available
Enable AI driven clinical trials matching with an open-source blueprint and one click deployment
Emergence of AI Personal Assistants for Teams Meetings and Data Privacy and Security Considerations
Empowering AI: Building and Deploying Azure AI Landing Zones with Terraform
Analytics
Covering: Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Explorer, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Share, Azure Databricks, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Catalog, Data Lake Analytics, HDInsight, Power BI Embedded, R Server for HDInsight, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Graph Data Connect, Azure Chaos Studio
ADX Web UI updates - July 2023
Enhanced Security and Compliance add-on for Azure Databricks now Generally Available
Oracle to Azure PostgreSQL - Flexible Server Incremental Load Using ADF Data Flows - Part 2
Oracle to Azure PostgreSQL - Flexible Server Incremental Load Using ADF Data Flows - Part 1
Part 3 - Unlock the Power of Azure Data Factory: A Guide to Boosting Your Data Ingestion Process
Part 1 - Unlock the Power of Azure Data Factory: A Guide to Boosting Your Data Ingestion Process
Metadata Driven Pipelines for Microsoft Fabric
GA announcement ? Microsoft Purview Mooncake (China North 3)
GA announcement? Microsoft Purview Fairfax (USGov Virginia)
Compute
Covering: Azure CycleCloud, Azure Quantum, Azure Spot Virtual Machines, Azure VMware Solution, Batch, Linux Virtual Machines, Virtual Machine Scale Sets, Virtual Machines, Azure Dedicated Host, Azure VM Image Builder, Azure Functions, Service Fabric
Automate Service Fabric Cluster using Azure Function
Empowering Disaster Recovery for Azure VMs with Azure Site Recovery and Terraform
Choose your campaign to help customers migrate VMware Workloads to Azure
Azure Provides Enhanced Security Awareness with Ubuntu Pro
Containers
Covering: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Red Hat OpenShift, Azure Container Apps, Web App for Containers, Azure Container Instances, Azure Container Registry
Using GitLab to Build and Deploy Windows Containers on Azure Kubernetes Service
Integrate KEDA with your Azure Kubernetes Service cluster
Generally Available: Azure Monitor container insights offers customizable cost optimization settings
Azure Container Apps Newsletter ? July 2023
Azure Red Hat OpenShift August 2023 updates
Databases
Covering: Azure Cache for Redis, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Database for MariaDB, Azure Database for MySQL, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Edge, Azure SQL Managed Instance, SQL Server on Azure VM, Table Storage, Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra, Azure Confidential Ledger
Autoscale IOPS for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server - General Availability
Seamlessly migrate a SQL database to Azure SQL Database (offline) with Microsoft Azure PowerShell
General availability: Autoscale IOPS in Azure Database for MySQL ? Flexible Server
General availability: PostgreSQL 15 support in Azure Database for PostgreSQL ? Flexible Server
General availability: Azure SQL updates for early-August 2023
Public preview: Azure SQL updates for early-August 2023
Public Preview: Intra-account container copy in Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB
General Availability: Major version upgrade in Azure Database for PostgreSQL ? Flexible Server
General availability: JSON support for active geo-replication on Azure Cache for Redis
General Availability of XML compression for Azure SQL Database and Managed Instance
Azure SQL News Update - August 2023
Well-architected framework performance in the Azure SQL Managed Instance
App Services (Linux) connectivity to Azure SQL Server Database using Managed Identity
Understanding partitioning and sharding in Postgres and Citus
Lesson Learned #411:Troubleshooting "Statement(s) could not be prepared" Error ODBC API Connection
Developer Tools
Covering: App Configuration, Azure DevTest Labs, Azure Lab Services, SDKs, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Azure Load Testing
Announcing the Reliable Web App Pattern for Java
.NET Conf 2023 ? Celebrating the Release of .NET 8! ? Save the Date!
GitLens: la extensión que no debe de faltar en tu VS Code
Optimize the cost of .NET and Java application migration to Azure cloud
Programmatically Create SAS tokens in .Net
Azure Load Testing: Run tests for up to 24 hours
Azure Load Testing: Create and manage tests and test runs using Azure CLI
Azure Load Testing: Run tests with 100,000 virtual users
Azure Load Testing: Now supports JMeter backend listeners
Introducing code referencing for GitHub Copilot
DevOps
Covering: Azure Artifacts, Azure Boards, Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, Azure Repos, Azure Test Plans, DevOps tool integrations, Azure Load Testing
How we build containerized services at GitHub using GitHub
Best practices for organizations and teams using GitHub Enterprise Cloud
Automating End-to-End testing with Playwright and Azure Pipelines
Upgrading TFS 2017 to DevOps Server 2022
End-to-end Fabric Git Repo for 220M rows of CMS data
Hybrid
Covering: Microsoft Azure Stack, Azure Arc
Identity
Covering: Azure Active Directory, Multi-factor Authentication, Azure Active Directory Domain Services, Azure Active Directory External Identities
What?s new with Microsoft Entra ID Protection
Step-by-Step Guide : Azure AD PIM for Groups
Integration
Covering: API Management, Event Grid, Logic Apps , Service Bus
Logic Apps (Standard): Upgrade to Node 18 LTS by September 11, 2023
Are Custom Properties of Service Bus (Connector) Message in Logic App Always Parsed As String Value?
Export to Azure Logic Apps Standard feature reaches General Availability
Internet Of Things
Covering: Azure IoT Central, Azure IoT Edge, Azure IoT Hub, Azure RTOS, Azure Sphere, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Time Series Insights, Microsoft Defender for IoT, Azure Percept, Windows for IoT
No New Articles
Management and Governance
Covering: Automation, Azure Advisor, Azure Backup, Azure Blueprints, Azure Lighthouse, Azure Monitor, Azure Policy, Azure Resource Manager, Azure Service Health, Azure Site Recovery, Cloud Shell, Cost Management, Azure Portal, Network Watcher, Azure Automanage, Azure Resource Mover, Azure Chaos Studio, Azure Managed Grafana
Log Analytics workspace:TimeGenerated value Current time for less than 48hrs logs(From current time)
Azure Monitor: Gain Observability On Your DHCP Server
Public preview: Assess cost optimization opportunities using new workbook template in Azure Advisor
Generally Available: Azure Monitor container insights offers customizable cost optimization settings
How to visualize Service retirements in Azure Advisor
Copilot in Microsoft Cost Management
Private Preview ? DR for Shared Disks ? Azure Site Recovery
Azure Marketplace new offers ? August 3, 2023
Microsoft Cost Management updates?July 2023
Public Preview: Azure Chaos Studio is now available in Southeast Asia region
Media
Covering: Azure Media Player, Content Protection, Encoding, Live and On-Demand Streaming, Media Services
No New Articles
Migration
Covering: Azure Database Migration Service, Azure Migrate, Data Box, Azure Site Recovery
Seamlessly migrate a SQL database to Azure SQL Database (offline) with Microsoft Azure PowerShell
Empowering Disaster Recovery for Azure VMs with Azure Site Recovery and Terraform
Private Preview ? DR for Shared Disks ? Azure Site Recovery
Mixed Reality
Covering: Digital Twins, Kinect DK, Spatial Anchors, Remote Rendering, Object Anchors
No New Articles
Mobile
Covering: Azure Maps, MAUI, Notification Hubs, Visual Studio App Center, Xamarin, Azure Communication Services
Azure Communication Services August 2023 Feature Updates
Networking
Covering: Application Gateway, Bastion, DDoS Protection, DNS, Azure ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall, Load Balancer, Firewall Manager, Front Door, Internet Analyzer, Azure Private Link, Content Delivery Network, Network Watcher, Traffic Manager, Virtual Network, Virtual WAN, VPN Gateway, Web Application Firewall, Azure Orbital, Route Server, Network Function Manager, Virtual Network Manager, Azure Private 5G Core
Public preview: Route Server hub routing preference
Palo Alto Firewall deployment on Azure with vWAN and APPGW through Terraform
Azure Landing Zone Accelerator for AVS ? Network Virtual Appliance in Azure Virtual Network
Security
Covering: Defender for Cloud, DDoS Protection, Dedicated HSM, Azure Information Protection, Microsoft Sentinel, Key Vault, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Defender for IoT, Microsoft Azure Attestation, Azure Confidential Ledger
Microsoft Defender for Cloud - strategy and plan towards Log Analytics Agent (MMA) deprecation
Automate tasks management to protect your organization against threats
Deploying Microsoft Defender for Servers in Network-Restricted Environments
Storage
Covering: Archive Storage, Avere vFXT for Azure, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Share, Files, FXT Edge Filer, HPC Cache, NetApp Files, Blob Storage, Data Box, Disk Storage, Queue Storage, Storage Accounts, Storage Explorer, StorSimple
Generally available: Zone Redundant Storage for Azure Disks is now available in East Asia
Azure Managed Lustre: not your grandparents' parallel file system
General availability | Azure NetApp Files: SMB Continuous Availability (CA) shares
Web
Covering: App Configuration, App Service, Azure Cognitive Search, Azure Maps, Azure SignalR Service, Static Web Apps, Azure Communication Services, Azure Web PubSub, Azure Fluid Relay, Web App for Containers
Announcing the Reliable Web App Pattern for Java
Not able to delete files from the Kudu Console on an App Service
Email support with WordPress on Azure AppService
Azure Communication Services August 2023 Feature Updates
App Services (Linux) connectivity to Azure SQL Server Database using Managed Identity
Azure Virtual Desktop
Covering: Windows Virtual Desktop, VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops for Azure
Azure Virtual Desktop Watermarking Support
Version 1.2.4487of the Windows Desktop client for AVD has been released to all users!