Retirement: Azure Policy faster enforcement and retirement of login/logout workaround Azure Policy now enforces Resource Manager mode policies within 5 minutes, retiring the previous login/logout cache workaround for quicker compliance updates. Generally Available:…

Generally available: Azure Premium SSD v2 Disk Storage is now available in a third Availability Zone in New Zealan North Azure Premium SSD v2 is now available in a third Availability Zone in New Zealand North offering low latency and high performance for Azure VMs….

Generally Available: Azure Premium SSD v2 Disk is now available in Brazil Southeast, and in a third Availability Zone in Malaysia West and Indonesia Central Azure Premium SSD v2 is now available in Brazil Southeast and in additional Availability Zones in Malaysia West…

Generally Available: AKS support for Kubernetes version 1.34 Kubernetes 1.34 is now generally available on AKS, adding 58 upstream enhancements, including 23 Stable, 22 Beta, and 13 Alpha features to improve cluster operations. Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for…

Private Preview: Vaulted Backups for Azure Disk Azure Disk Backup adds vaulted backup capability, protecting Azure Disk data via crash-consistent snapshots stored in a dedicated operational tier within your subscription. Public Preview: Azure Monitor pipeline data…

Retirement: “Send data to Event Hubs & Storage (Preview)” retiring July 31, 2026 On July 31, 2026, Microsoft will retire this preview feature, preventing creation of new data collection rules using it. Retirement: Support for Python 3.10 ends on…

Public Preview: User delegation SAS for Azure Tables, Azure Files, and Azure Queues User delegation SAS for Azure Tables, Azure Files, and Azure Queues is now in public preview, extending existing blob support. Generally Available: Ubuntu 24.04 support in AKS Ubuntu…

Public Preview: Azure Cosmos DB Mirroring with Private Endpoints Now in Public Preview, Azure Cosmos DB accounts can be configured with virtual networks or private endpoints to mirror data in Microsoft Fabric while maintaining network security.

Generally Available: Cloud-native apps on Kubernetes pricing calculator scenario The new calculator helps estimate total cost of ownership for AKS clusters and related Azure services such as Container Registry and Monitoring. Generally Available: Geo-Replication for…

Public Preview: Azure Blob-to-Blob migration made simple with Azure Storage Mover Azure Storage Mover now supports container-to-container data migration between Blob containers across accounts, subscriptions, or regions securely in public preview. Public Preview:…