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

ChangeListStatusKey dateMicrosoft updatedVersions
Public Preview: Improve the security of Generation 2 VMs via Trusted Launch in Azure DevTest LabsAzure UpdatesIn previewMarch 20251
Public Preview: Azure virtual network terminal access point (TAP)Azure UpdatesIn previewApril 20251
Public Preview: Cross-tenant customer-managed keys for Azure NetApp Files volume encryptionAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20251
Public Preview: Azure WAF CAPTCHA Challenge for Azure Front DoorAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20251
Generally Available: Announcing Service Update Configuration for Azure API ManagementAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Public Preview: Inbound Private Endpoint for Azure API Management Standard v2Azure UpdatesIn previewApril 20251
Generally Available: Next hop IP support for Virtual WANAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Azure Firewall integration in Security CopilotAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Network isolated cluster in AKSAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Azure Functions support for Python 3.12Azure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Azure Compute FleetAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Microsoft Viva: Search Skill (Copilot in Engage)Microsoft 365 roadmapIn developmentJuly 20251
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Catchup Skill (Copilot in Engage)Microsoft 365 roadmapIn developmentJuly 20251
Public Preview: Metrics Usage InsightsAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20251
Public Preview: Multitenant managed logging in Container insightsAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20251
Generally Avaialble: Azure NVads V710 v5-series virtual machinesAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Azure Site Recovery for Shared DiskAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Metadata Cache for Azure SSD (Premium) SMBAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Azure Premium SSD v2 and Ultra Disk Storage is now available in Australia Central 2 and Norway WestAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Azure SQL updates for mid-April 2025Azure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: PostgreSQL 17 performance management server parameters now modifiable on Azure Database for PostgreSQLAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Support for time-series databases in the migration service for Azure Database for PostgreSQLAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Latest PostgreSQL minor versions supported by Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible ServerAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Azure Data Factory service principal authenticationAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Public Preview: Sharded DiskANN in Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQLAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20251
Generally Available: Support for Mongo 8.0 on vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDBAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Public Preview: Easy service upgrade and change service tier in Azure AI SearchAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20251
Planner: New Microsoft Planner App for Teams for customers in GCC-HMicrosoft 365 roadmapIn developmentMay 20251
Generally Available: Instance Mix for Virtual Machine Scale SetsAzure UpdatesLaunchedMarch 20251
Generally Available: Announcing the Next generation Azure Data Box DevicesAzure UpdatesLaunchedMarch 20251
Outlook: Prioritize my inbox by CopilotMicrosoft 365 roadmapRolling outApril 20251
Generally Available: Cross-Region Data Transfer Capability in Azure Data Box DevicesAzure UpdatesLaunchedMarch 20251
Generally Available: Azure Ultra Disk Storage is now available in Spain CentralAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Azure Firewall resource specific log tables get Azure Monitor Basic plan supportAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Drafting on a selection includes being able to reference files, emails, and meetingsMicrosoft 365 roadmapIn developmentMay 20251
Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention - Ability to rename the policy and rule names in DLPMicrosoft 365 roadmapIn developmentOctober 20251
Public Preview: Azure Backup enables vaulted backup for Azure Data Lake Storage for comprehensive data protectionAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20251
Generally Available: ACLs (Access Control Lists) for Local Users in Azure Blob Storage SFTPAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Azure SQL Trigger for Azure Functions in Consumption planAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Public Preview: Rule-based routing in Azure Container AppsAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20251
Generally Available: ExpressRoute Metro Peering locations and Global Reach are now available in more regionsAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Azure Front Door custom cipher suiteAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Performance Plus for Azure Disk StorageAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Public Preview: Remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) support in Azure FunctionsAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20251
Private Preview: Azure Backup for AKS Now Supports Azure File Share-based Persistent VolumesAzure UpdatesIn developmentApril 20251
Retirement: Azure Functions – Durable Functions support for Netherite will end on March 31, 2028Azure Updates–
Retirement		31 March 20281
Retirement: HELM chart-based onboarding workflow for the Azure Monitor Container Insights agent is retiring on October 1, 2025Azure Updates–
Retirement		1 October 20251
Generally Available: Microsoft Azure Available from New Azure for U.S. Government Secret Cloud Region in the USAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Route-maps for Azure Virtual WANAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251
Generally Available: Microsoft Azure now available from new cloud region in IndonesiaAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20251

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