Azure News per 08-12-2025

Generally Available: Zonal placement for Azure file shares Azure Files Premium LRS in select regions.Zonal Placement for Azure Files Premium LRS is now GA, allowing storage accounts to be pinned to specific zones for high availability and fault isolation.Public...

Azure News per 01-12-2025

Public Preview: Managed Identity support in Network Watcher VNET flow log, traffic analytics and packet captureAzure adds Managed Identity support for VNET flow logs, traffic analytics, and packet capture in Network Watcher for improved monitoring and compliance....

Azure News per 24-11-2025

Generally Available: Custom handler support in Azure Functions Flex consumptionAzure Functions Flex consumption now supports custom handlers, allowing any HTTP-capable language to implement lightweight web servers for event processing.Retirement: Migrate to dedicated...

Azure News per 17-11-2025

Retirement: Support for Python 3.10 ends on October 1st, 2026Extended support for Python 3.10 on App Service ends October 1, 2026; apps keep running but no security updates or customer service will be available.Retirement: Windows Server 2022 on Azure Kubernetes...

Azure News per 10-11-2025

Public Preview: openCypher support for KQL graph semanticsAnnounces support for openCypher in KQL graph semantics, enabling openCypher queries on Fabric Eventhouse and Azure Data Explorer graph data.Generally Available: labels() function in KQL graph semanticsThe...

Azure News per 03-11-2025

Public Preview: Azure Functions zero-downtime deployments with rolling updates in Flex ConsumptionAzure Functions introduces rolling updates in Flex Consumption plan for zero-downtime deployments during code or configuration updates. Generally Available: High Scale...