| Machine Learning workspaces and web service pricing plans available in Azure portal | Azure Updates | Launched | August 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: Operations Management Suite Security | Azure Updates | Launched | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Public preview: Computer Vision API and Academic Knowledge API in Cognitive Services | Azure Updates | In preview | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Public preview: N-Series instances for Azure Virtual Machines | Azure Updates | In preview | August 2016 | | 1 |
| G-Series instances for Azure Virtual Machines available in Canada Central and Canada East | Azure Updates | Launched | August 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: New Azure SQL Database Premium performance level, P15 | Azure Updates | Launched | August 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: Azure SQL Data Warehouse now in more regions | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Announcing MySQL in-app (preview) for web apps | Azure Updates | In preview | August 2016 | | 1 |
| PHP runtime and extension updates include potentially breaking changes | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure DevTest Labs available in new Canada, India, and US regions | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure Search: .NET SDK preview and portal support for Blob/Table indexers | Azure Updates | In preview | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Service Bus messaging in the Azure portal | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure Mobile Apps SDK for Apache Cordova reaches RC1 | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Parse Server available in all regions | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure Scheduler gets new PowerShell cmdlets | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure Automation Hybrid Runbook Worker supports proxy environments | Azure Updates | Launched | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure DevTest Labs: More running VMs are supported in a single lab | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Improved support for Azure AD B2C in App Service | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Introducing a quicker Mobile Apps Quickstart | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Improved Linux support for VMware and other Site Recovery enhancements | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure Automation available in North Europe and Canada Central regions | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Send runbook job status and job streams from Automation to Log Analytics | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Service update: July 19, 2016 | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Monetizing your APIs in API Management | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Service update: August 10, 2016 | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure Cosmos DB: SDK support for automatic retries, parallel query execution, and performance improvements | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure CDN from Akamai supports HTTP/2 | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure Automation will begin redirecting users to the new portal in September | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Automation: Classic Run As account | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure DevTest Labs: Personal secret store | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: Azure Active Directory authentication for SQL Database and SQL Data Warehouse | Azure Updates | Launched | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure DevTest Labs: Set expiration date for a virtual machine | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure DevTest Labs: Custom cost-tracking time range and cost threshold notification | Azure Updates | – | August 2016 | | 1 |
| New Azure Machine Learning web services available | Azure Updates | – | July 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure Backup and Log Analytics updates | Azure Updates | – | July 2016 | | 1 |
| Public preview: VNet Peering for Azure Virtual Network | Azure Updates | – | July 2016 | | 1 |
| Use Azure redeploy functionality to transfer virtual machines to a new host | Azure Updates | – | July 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure in-place virtual machine migration eliminates reboots during critical security updates | Azure Updates | – | July 2016 | | 1 |
| New generation of D-Series instances in Brazil South | Azure Updates | – | July 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: Azure Active Directory conditional access | Azure Updates | Launched | July 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: Microsoft Authenticator | Azure Updates | Launched | July 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: Logic Apps feature of Azure App Service | Azure Updates | Launched | July 2016 | | 1 |
| Public preview: Microsoft Stream | Azure Updates | In preview | July 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: Apple FairPlay Streaming for Azure Media Services | Azure Updates | Launched | July 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: Azure Security Center | Azure Updates | Launched | July 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: Azure Active Directory B2C | Azure Updates | Launched | July 2016 | | 1 |
| Exciting enhancements to the App Service Environment | Azure Updates | – | July 2016 | | 1 |
| Azure DevTest Labs: Attach additional data disk to your lab VM | Azure Updates | Launched | July 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: Azure portal updates for Azure Stream Analytics | Azure Updates | Launched | July 2016 | | 1 |
| General availability: Service Bus Premium Messaging released to general availability | Azure Updates | Launched | July 2016 | | 1 |