| Retirement: All Azure Automation jobs running on Agent-based Hybrid Worker will be stopped from 1 April 2025 | Azure Updates | – Retirement | 1 April 2025 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: Seamless Amazon API Gateway Integration for API Center | Azure Updates | In preview | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Azure Confidential Ledger Achieves ISO 27001 Certification | Azure Updates | Launched | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Azure Automation is revising Service and Subscription limits | Azure Updates | Launched | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Planner: Smart backgrounds for basic plans | Microsoft 365 roadmap | In development | February 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Customer Managed Unplanned Failover for Azure Data Lake Storage and SSH File Transfer Protocol | Azure Updates | Launched | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Retirement: Microsoft Fabric Runtime 1.1 End of Support | Azure Updates | – Retirement | March 2025 | | 1 |
| Whiteboard: Existing Azure Board Migration | Microsoft 365 roadmap | Rolling out | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: JavaScript code interpreter dynamic sessions in Azure Container Apps | Azure Updates | In preview | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Retirement: Azure AI Image Analysis 4.0 Preview APIs retiring on March 31, 2025 | Azure Updates | – Retirement | 31 March 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Azure SQL updates for mid-January 2025 | Azure Updates | Launched | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Accelerated logs now default along with support for customer managed keys (CMKs) in Azure Database for MySQL | Azure Updates | Launched | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: User-managed plugin enablement in Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server | Azure Updates | Launched | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: WebSocket support in Application Gateway for Containers | Azure Updates | Launched | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Azure Confidential Ledger Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance | Azure Updates | Launched | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: App Service session affinity proxy compatibility | Azure Updates | Launched | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Copilot extensibility – Developers can build custom engine agents with the Microsoft 365 Agents SDK | Microsoft 365 roadmap | In development | May 2025 | | 1 |
| Microsoft 365: Updated settings for the Microsoft 365 app on Windows | Microsoft 365 roadmap | In development | February 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Performance management server parameters now modifiable in Azure Database for PostgreSQL | Azure Updates | Launched | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: Collect Azure Container Storage metrics with Azure Monitor Managed Service for Prometheus (Public Preview) | Azure Updates | In preview | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Azure Files provisioned v2 billing model for HDD (standard) | Azure Updates | Launched | October 2024 | | 1 |
| Windows 365: Concurrency assignment for Windows 365 Frontline in dedicated mode | Microsoft 365 roadmap | In development | June 2025 | | 1 |
| Microsoft 365 admin center: New Feature access management UI in Admin Center | Microsoft 365 roadmap | In development | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Azure NetApp Files now supports minimum volume size of 50 GiB | Azure Updates | Launched | January 2025 | | 1 |
| SharePoint: Modifications in the Embedded container type creation cmdlets in PowerShell | Microsoft 365 roadmap | In development | January 2025 | | 1 |
| SharePoint: Additional support on SPAC to identify different types of Embedded containers and their principal owner | Microsoft 365 roadmap | In development | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Azure NetApp Files volume enhancement – allow the same file path for volumes in different availability zones | Azure Updates | Launched | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Microsoft 365: Updates to the Microsoft 365 app | Microsoft 365 roadmap | In development | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: New Zealand North region added to Azure HDInsight | Azure Updates | Launched | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Retirement: Upcoming TLS changes for Azure Event Grid | Azure Updates | – Retirement | 1 March 2025 | | 1 |
| Word: Draft on a selection and retain your existing formatting | Microsoft 365 roadmap | In development | January 2025 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: Risk and safety evaluations for image and multimodal content in Microsoft Foundry | Azure Updates | In preview | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Extension of limited-time promotional discounts on Azure Databricks Serverless Compute Services | Azure Updates | Launched | November 2024 | | 1 |
| Private Preview: Azure Automation is revising Service and Subscription limits | Azure Updates | In development | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Storage account default maximum request rate limit increase to 40,000 requests per second | Azure Updates | Launched | October 2024 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: Introducing security baseline with auto-remediation for Linux hybrid workloads | Azure Updates | In preview | November 2024 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: Network isolated cluster in AKS | Azure Updates | In preview | November 2024 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Enhanced AKS logs with Kubernetes metadata and logs filtering | Azure Updates | Launched | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: GitHub Copilot for Azure – AKS plugins | Azure Updates | In preview | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: AKS automated deployments UI | Azure Updates | Launched | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: AKS support for private ingress on cluster create or through API | Azure Updates | In preview | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Vaulted backup for AKS | Azure Updates | Launched | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Force attach/detach API support in AKS | Azure Updates | Launched | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: KAITO managed add-on now available in the AKS Visual Studio Code extension | Azure Updates | In preview | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Open-source feature update: vLLM model serving in KAITO | Azure Updates | Launched | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: Windows GPU – Driver type selection | Azure Updates | In preview | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: AKS Communication Manager | Azure Updates | In preview | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Public Preview: IMDS restriction support in AKS | Azure Updates | In preview | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Generally Available: Parallel Image Pulls by Default in AKS | Azure Updates | Launched | December 2024 | | 1 |
| Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Updated welcome screen for the Microsoft 365 app on Windows | Microsoft 365 roadmap | In development | January 2025 | | 1 |