Changes Microsoft announces – page 84

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

ChangeListStatusKey dateMicrosoft updatedVersions
Private Preview: DCa/ECa v6 series AMD based confidential virtual machines (VMs)Azure UpdatesIn developmentNovember 20241
Public Preview: MySQL 8.4 LTS for Azure Database for MySQLAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Generally Available: Azure LocalAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Custom domain support and push delivery to webhooks highlight new Azure Event Grid releasesAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Public Preview: New features enhance developer experience, customizations, and security in Azure Deployment EnvironmentsAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Generally Available: Evaluations for quality metrics in Microsoft FoundryAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Announcing Microsoft Foundry management centerAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Public Preview: Network security perimeterAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Generally Available: Azure Bastion PremiumAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Jumpstart Agora Contoso HypermarketAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Jumpstart DropsAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Public Preview: Hotpatching for Windows Server 2025Azure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Generally Available: Windows Server 2025Azure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Microsoft Teams: EDU tenant type selection in policy wizardMicrosoft 365 roadmapRolling outNovember 20241
Generally Available: Default zone resilience in Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server Business Critical service tierAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Public Preview: Introducing Apache AGE graph support in Azure Database for PostgreSQLAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Public Preview: On-demand backups for Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible ServerAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Generally Available: Standby Pools for Virtual Machine Scale Sets with Flexible OrchestrationAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Private Preview: Web Application Firewall (WAF) running on Application Gateway for ContainersAzure UpdatesIn developmentNovember 20241
Generally Available: Entra ID support for SSH connections in portalAzure UpdatesLaunchedSeptember 20241
Public Preview: Azure API Center Plugin for GitHub Copilot for AzureAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Generally Available: Advanced Container Networking ServicesAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Retirement: End of Support Announcement for Azure Load Balancer numberOfProbes property on September 1, 2027.Azure Updates–
Retirement
1 September 20271
TLS 1.2 to become the minimum TLS version for Azure StorageAzure UpdatesIn developmentNovember 20231
Generally Available: Azure Cosmos DB vector database integration with LangChain.jsAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Single prefix enhancement to seamless gateway migrationAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Azure Chaos Studio now supports faults for AKS clusters using managed identity authenticationAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Retirement: Azure Health Data Services will be retired on October 31, 2025 in the Qatar Central regionAzure Updates–
Retirement
31 October 20251
Public Preview: SeccompDefault support in AKSAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Public Preview: Azure Linux 3.0 on Azure Kubernetes Service v1.31Azure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Public Preview: Static egress gateway for AKSAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Generally Available: Fleet OSS announcementsAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Ignore PDBs on node pool deletionAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Delete a specific machineAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Public Preview: Azure Front Door WebSocketAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Generally Available: Azure Chaos Studio is now available in Canada Central regionAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Azure SQL updates for early November 2024Azure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Azure Resource Manager API for vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDBAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Public Preview: SDK-style SQL projects in Visual StudioAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Public Preview: Azure SQL Database Hyperscale performance enhancementsAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Generally Available: Azure Load Balancer now supports Admin StateAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Azure Virtual Network Manager user-defined route (UDR) managementAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Public Preview: Confidential Containers now in preview on Azure Red Hat OpenShiftAzure UpdatesIn previewNovember 20241
Generally Available: Azure Load Balancer now supports Health StatusAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Azure cross-subscription Load BalancerAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Azure Resource Manager API for vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDBAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Generally Available: Enhanced error messaging in Azure Cosmos DB Data ExplorerAzure UpdatesLaunchedNovember 20241
Public Preview: Edit network features for Azure NetApp Files with no downtimeAzure UpdatesIn previewOctober 20241
Retirement: Change Analysis (classic) API in Azure Monitor is retiringAzure Updates–
Retirement
31 October 20251
Generally Available: Bot Manager Ruleset 1.1 on Azure WAF with Azure Application GatewayAzure UpdatesLaunchedOctober 20241

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