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Changes Microsoft announces – page 145

New and changed items from the Microsoft 365 roadmap and Azure Updates.

ChangeListStatusKey dateMicrosoft updatedVersions
Screen Capture Protection for Azure Virtual Desktop is now generally availableAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
On-demand capacity reservations for Azure Virtual Machines now in public previewAzure UpdatesIn previewSeptember 20211
Public preview: Automatic scaling with Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets flexible orchestration modeAzure UpdatesIn previewSeptember 20211
Azure App Service support for Availability Zones reaches general availabilityAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
General availability: Azure Files now supports SMB 3.1.1Azure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
SMB Multichannel for Azure Files is generally availableAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
General availability: Azure Files supports storage capacity reservations for premium, hot, and cool tiersAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
Public preview of Private Link UDR SupportAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
Public preview of Private Link Network Security Group SupportAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
General availability: Azure Route ServerAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
General availability: Azure DevOps August 2021 updatesAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
Upgrade to the latest version of Azure AD Connect before 31 August 2022Azure Updates–
Retirement		31 August 20221
General availability: Azure API Management updates - August 2021Azure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
General availability: Update in policy compliance for Azure Kubernetes PoliciesAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
Custom AKS policy support - now public previewAzure UpdatesIn previewSeptember 20211
Private preview: Azure Spring Cloud EnterpriseAzure UpdatesIn previewSeptember 20211
Azure Machine Learning now generally available in Japan WestAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
Azure SQL Migration extension in Azure Data Studio in public previewAzure UpdatesIn previewSeptember 20211
Windows Server IoT 2022 now generally availableAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
General availability: Enabling Load Balancing for IBM WebSphere on Azure Virtual MachinesAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
Public preview: Monitor Spring Boot applications end-to-end using DynatraceAzure UpdatesIn previewSeptember 20211
General availability: Azure App Configuration now offers increased hourly request limitAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
General availability: Change performance tiers for Azure Premium SSDs with no downtimeAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
General availability: Automatic key rotation of customer-managed keys for encrypting Azure disksAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
Generally available: Azure Monitor support for Availability ZonesAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
General availability: Cross service queries between Azure Monitor and Azure Data ExplorerAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
Azure SQL - Public preview updates for early September 2021Azure UpdatesIn previewSeptember 20211
Azure SQL - General availability updates for early September 2021Azure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
Public preview: Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server automated intelligent tuningAzure UpdatesIn previewSeptember 20211
Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus) now supports PostgreSQL 11.12 minor versionAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus): Germany West Central region generally availableAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20211
Run Commands for Azure VMware Solution now in public previewAzure UpdatesIn previewAugust 20211
Azure Functions support for Node 10 is ending on 30 September 2022Azure Updates–
Retirement		30 September 20221
Azure Functions support for PowerShell 6 is ending on 30 September 2022Azure Updates–
Retirement		30 September 20221
Azure Functions support for Node 6 is ending on 28 February 2022Azure Updates–
Retirement		28 February 20221
General availability: Azure Backup Offline backup with Azure Data BoxAzure UpdatesLaunchedAugust 20211
Azure Security Center: Public preview updates for August 2021Azure UpdatesIn previewAugust 20211
Azure Security Center: General availability updates for August 2021Azure UpdatesLaunchedAugust 20211
Public preview: Simplified disaster recovery for VMware machines using Azure Site RecoveryAzure UpdatesIn previewAugust 20211
General availability: Azure ExpressRoute: New ExpressRoute Direct locations availableAzure UpdatesLaunchedAugust 20211
General availability: Azure ExpressRoute: New ExpressRoute peering locations availableAzure UpdatesLaunchedAugust 20211
General availability: New Azure Batch capabilitiesAzure UpdatesLaunchedAugust 20211
Community support for Python 3.7 is ending on 27 June 2023Azure Updates–
Retirement		27 June 20231
Azure Functions support for Node 8 is ending on 28 February 2022Azure Updates–
Retirement		28 February 20221
Azure Functions support for Python 3.6 is ending on 30 September 2022Azure Updates–
Retirement		30 September 20221
Azure Synapse Analytics Compute Optimized data flows will be retired on 31 August 2024Azure Updates–
Retirement		31 August 20241
General availability: Azure Sphere OS version 21.08Azure UpdatesLaunchedAugust 20211
Hard coded IP address for Azure Site Recovery will be retired on 31 August 2024Azure Updates–
Retirement		31 August 20241
Retiring version Async 2.x of the Azure Cosmos DB Java SDK on 31 August 2024Azure Updates–
Retirement		31 August 20241
Multi-step web tests will be retired on 31 August 2024Azure Updates–
Retirement		31 August 20241

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