New Azure features and functionality for July 2022
It’s been a busy month as far as new Azure features and functionality go! Just in case you’ve missed something, we’ve collected all of the announcements from July 2022 in one place. Be sure to give this list a read through, as there’s a wealth of exciting new functions and updates to check out!
General Availability
- Trusted Launch support for DCsv3 and DCdsv3 series Virtual Machines
- VM Applications – Manage and deploy applications to VMs and VMSS
- New KMS DNS in Azure Global Cloud
- Rich text editor in Microsoft Purview data catalog
- Microsoft Cost Details API for EA and MCA customers
- NVads A10 v5 Virtual Machines
- Azure confidential VMs (DCasv5/ECasv5-series VMs)
- CI/CD Guidance for Azure IoT Central
- Tag filtering in Azure Advisor
- Calico for Windows on AKS
- Bring your own Container Network Interface plugin
- .NET 7 support for Azure Functions in isolated process model
- Azure Event Grid partner events
- Azure SignalR Service Premium Tier
- Azure Confidential Ledger
- Premium-series hardware for Azure SQL Managed Instance
- Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server – On demand backups
- Citus 11 support for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus)
- vCore compute options for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus)
- Basic tier updates for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus)
- PostgreSQL 14 with Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server
- Virtual machine restore points
- Exporting device customizations and cloud properties in Azure IoT Central
- Azure Gateway Load Balancer
- Azure Database for PostgreSQL—Hyperscale (Citus) supports PostgreSQL minor versions
- Azure Functions retry policy for Event Hubs and timer triggers
- Azure Digital Twins Data history
- Azure Active Directory authentication for Application Insights
- Application Insights standard test for synthetic monitoring
- Enabling JBoss EAP on Azure Red Hat OpenShift
Updates
- Azure Sphere version 22.07
- Azure Functions support for PowerShell 7.2
- Azure Site Recovery update rollup 62
- Azure IoT Edge 1.3.0 release
Misc
- Guided tour experience added to Azure IoT Central
- Responsible AI investments and safeguards for Facial Recognition