Changes Microsoft announces – page 93

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

ChangeListStatusKey dateMicrosoft updatedVersions
Public preview: Standby pools for Virtual Machine Scale Sets with flexible orchestrationAzure UpdatesIn previewMay 20241
General Availability: Microsoft Azure now available from new cloud region in MexicoAzure UpdatesLaunchedMay 20241
Azure Ultra Disk Storage is now available in Italy NorthAzure UpdatesLaunchedMay 20241
Generally Available: Azure Red Hat OpenShift v4.14 at install timeAzure UpdatesLaunchedMay 20241
Public Preview: Azure Storage Actions is now available in 14 more regionsAzure UpdatesIn previewMay 20241
Azure Front Door log scrubbing of sensitive data is generally availableAzure UpdatesLaunchedMay 20241
General Availability - Azure API CenterAzure UpdatesLaunchedMay 20241
Action needed: Update Azure Autoscale Notifications to using additional email addresses for notificationsAzure Updates–
Retirement
31 August 20241
Microsoft Teams: Change background while recording on phoneMicrosoft 365 roadmapRolling outMay 20241
Azure Governance Update - Management GroupsAzure UpdatesLaunchedMay 20241
Azure Virtual Network Manager user-defined route (UDR) management now in public previewAzure UpdatesIn previewMay 20241
Generally available: Azure IoT Edge v1.5.0 (LTS) releaseAzure UpdatesLaunchedMay 20241
Azure Spring Apps Feature Update Q1 2024: Save up to 47% with Azure savings planAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
General availability: Mexico Central region added to Azure HDInsightAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Public Preview: Azure HDInsight on AKS is now available for preview in 7 new regionsAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20241
Generally Available: Azure Chaos Studio supports Resource tagsAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Public preview: Azure Monitor pipeline (at edge)Azure UpdatesIn previewApril 20241
Infrastructure and quality enhancements for Azure Container RegistryAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Public Preview: Azure Dedicated Host - RedeployAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20241
General availability: Improved network topology experience in Network Watcher and Azure Monitor Network InsightsAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Updated Retirement Notice: Azure Data Catalog will now be retired on 15 May 2024Azure Updates–
Retirement
15 May 20241
Public preview: Extensibility model in Azure Deployment EnvironmentsAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20241
Public preview: Azure Change Analysis New Portal ExperienceAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20241
General availability: Application Gateway Web Application Firewall (WAF) inspection limit & size enforcementAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Generally Available: Index Advisor in Azure Cosmos DB helps optimize your index policy for NoSQL queriesAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
General availability: Semantic caching with vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDBAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Public preview: Filtered vector search in vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDBAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20241
General availability: Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Flexible Server enhanced disaster recovery featuresAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
General availability: Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL geo-redundant backup and restoreAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
General availability: HNSW vector index in vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDBAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
General availability: Virtual network flow logsAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Azure Virtual Network Manager security admin rule generally available in all public regionsAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Public Preview: Azure Monitor Agent Upload to Storage and Event HubsAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20241
.Net Standard user-defined functions for Azure Stream Analytics will be retired on 30 September 2024.Azure Updates–
Retirement
October 20241
Support of Azure Notification Hubs’ Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) legacy API will be deprecated by July 2024.Azure Updates–
Retirement
March 20271
Azure Advisor will no longer display aggregated potential yearly savings beginning 30 September 2024Azure Updates–
Retirement
April 20241
App Service Environment version 1 and version 2 will be retired on 31 August 2024Azure Updates–
Retirement
31 August 20241
Cloud Services (classic) deployment model is retiring on 31 August 2024Azure Updates–
Retirement
31 August 20241
Microsoft Viva: Search in Viva Connections on iOS and Android tabletMicrosoft 365 roadmapRolling outApril 20241
Generally available: Bulk delete operation for the FHIR service in Azure Health Data ServicesAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Public Preview – DR for Shared Disks – Azure Site RecoveryAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20241
Azure Data Box Disk is now available with hardware encryptionAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
General availability: HBv4-series & HX-series VMs are now available in Sweden Central.Azure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Azure Machine Learning data collector is now generally availableAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
GA: Azure Monitor log search alerts support managed identitiesAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Using Azure Virtual Network Manager network groups in security admin rules is now in public previewAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20241
Action recommended: Prepare for model version retirement in Azure OpenAIAzure Updates–
Retirement
5 July 20241
Azure Machine Learning - General Availability for April 2024Azure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
General availability: Azure Virtual Network encryption availability in all regionsAzure UpdatesLaunchedApril 20241
Announcing Public Preview of Query editor in Azure Monitor MetricsAzure UpdatesIn previewApril 20241

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