{"id":41054,"date":"2020-10-01T15:00:15","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T14:00:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-10-01T14:33:30","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T13:33:30","slug":"new-azure-features-and-functionality-for-september%e2%80%8b-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/industry\/blog\/technetuk\/2020\/10\/01\/new-azure-features-and-functionality-for-september%e2%80%8b-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"New Azure features and functionality for September\u200b 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-full size-full webp-format\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2020\/06\/cloudupdateheader.jpg\" alt=\"An illustration of a cloud, next to an illustration of Bit the Raccoon.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"700\" data-orig-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2020\/06\/cloudupdateheader.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2020\/06\/cloudupdateheader-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2020\/06\/cloudupdateheader-1024x373.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2020\/06\/cloudupdateheader-768x280.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2020\/06\/cloudupdateheader-1536x560.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2020\/06\/cloudupdateheader-330x120.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2020\/06\/cloudupdateheader-800x292.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2020\/06\/cloudupdateheader-400x146.jpg 400w\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2020\/06\/cloudupdateheader.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a busy month as far as new Azure features and functionality go! Just in case you&#8217;ve missed something, we&#8217;ve collected all of the announcements from September 2020 in one place. Be sure to give this list a read through, as there&#8217;s a wealth of exciting new functions and updates to check out!<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to also check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/industry\/blog\/technetuk\/2020\/09\/24\/a-look-at-the-azure-announcements-from-microsoft-ignite-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cloud-focussed summary of Microsoft Ignite<\/a>, which featured announcements and previews aplenty!<\/p>\n<h2>General Availability<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/embedded-c-sdk-general-availability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embedded C SDK general availability<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/ga-data-factory-adds-orc-data-lake-file-format-support-for-adf-data-flows-and-synapse-data-flows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Data Factory adds ORC data lake file format support for ADF Data Flows and Synapse Data Flows<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/new-performance-recommendations-now-available-in-azure-advisor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New performance recommendations now available in Azure Advisor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/new-recommendations-for-operational-excellence-are-now-available-in-azure-advisor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New recommendations for operational excellence are now available in Azure Advisor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-hdinsight-autoscale-for-interactive-query-with-hdinsight-40-is-now-generally-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure HDInsight &#8211;Autoscale for Interactive Query with HDInsight 4.0 is now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/copy-command-now-generally-available-in-azure-synapse-analytics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COPY command now generally available in Azure Synapse Analytics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/configurable-backup-storage-redundancy-option-for-azure-sql-managed-instance-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Configurable Backup Storage Redundancy option for Azure SQL Managed Instance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/high-throughput-output-from-stream-analytics-to-azure-synapse-analytics-general-availability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">High throughput output from Stream Analytics to Azure Synapse Analytics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-kubernetes-service-mutate-default-storage-class-feature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Kubernetes Service mutate default storage class feature<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/ga-policy-addon-for-azure-kubernetes-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Policy add-on for Azure Kubernetes Service<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-cognitive-services-general-availability-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Cognitive Services general availability updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-stack-edge-mini-r-is-now-generally-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Stack Edge Mini R is now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-backup-support-for-up-to-32-disks-is-now-generally-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Backup support for up to 32 disks is now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-cognitive-search-managed-identity-support-and-private-endpoints-are-ga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Cognitive Search &#8211; Managed identity support and Private Endpoints<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/512-sector-size-support-on-azure-ultra-disks-is-now-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">512 Sector Size support on Azure Ultra Disks is now available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/announcing-azure-sql-edge-now-in-general-availability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Announcing Azure SQL Edge now in general availability<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/general-availability-of-the-new-azure-vmware-solution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General Availability of the New Azure VMware Solution<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/ga-of-azure-monitor-for-key-vault-and-azure-cache-for-redis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General availability of Azure Monitor for Key Vault and Azure Cache for Redis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-arc-enabled-servers-is-now-generally-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Arc enabled servers are now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/global-virtual-network-peering-support-for-azure-sql-managed-instance-now-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Global virtual network peering support for Azure SQL Managed Instance now available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/microsoft-azure-stack-edge-pro-with-gpu-now-generally-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Stack Edge Pro with GPU now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-stack-edge-pro-r-now-generally-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Stack Edge Pro R now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/app-service-integration-with-github-actions-now-ga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">App Service integration with GitHub Actions now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/app-service-announces-general-availability-of-windows-container-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">App Service announces the general availability of Windows Container support<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/tsi-aad-groups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Time Series Insights now supports AAD groups<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/query-acceleration-generally-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Query Acceleration for Azure Data Lake Storage is now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-blob-storage-object-replication-is-now-generally-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Blob storage object replication is now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/change-feed-support-is-now-generally-available-for-azure-blob-storage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Change feed support is now generally available for Azure Blob Storage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/durable-functions-v23-is-now-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Durable Functions v2.3 is now available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/log-analytics-agent-for-windows-august-2020-release-is-now-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Log Analytics Agent for Windows August 2020 release is now available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-spring-cloud-is-now-generally-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Spring Cloud is now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/new-azure-vms-for-general-purpose-and-memory-intensive-workloads-now-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Azure VMs for general purpose and memory intensive workloads now available<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>News<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-machine-learning-updates-ignite-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Machine Learning updates Ignite 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/asc-september2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Security Center\u2014News and updates for September 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/spring-data-azure-cosmos-db-sdk-v300-release-now-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spring Data Azure Cosmos DB SDK v3.0.0 release now available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-ultra-disk-is-now-available-in-more-regions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Ultra Disk is now available in more regions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/announcing-the-unified-azure-certified-device-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Announcing the unified Azure Certified Device program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/iot-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IoT Security updates for September 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-api-management-updates-september-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure API Management updates- September 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/announcing-application-insights-net-sdk-version-215\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Announcing Application Insights .NET SDK version 2.15<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/site-recovery-update-rollup-50-august-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Site Recovery update rollup 50 &#8211; September 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-iot-central-feature-updates-august-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure IoT Central new and updated features\u2014August 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-sphere-os-update-2009-is-now-available-for-compatibility-testing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Sphere OS update 20.09 is now available for compatibility testing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/sql-gateway-additions-in-germany-west-central\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Additional Azure SQL Database gateways changes effective October 12, 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/ctsep2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Custom Translator\u2014September new features, improvements and bug fixes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Misc.<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/adx-geo-updates-joins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Data Explorer extends functionality to support geospatial joins<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-machine-learning-offers-new-capabilities-at-no-added-cost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Machine Learning offers added capabilities at lower cost<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/selective-disks-backup-for-azure-virtual-machine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Selective disks backup for Azure Virtual Machines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-monitor-log-analytics-ui-gets-search-in-query-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Monitor Log Analytics UI improvements September 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/virtual-machine-vm-level-disk-bursting-on-dvs3-and-esv3-vms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virtual Machine (VM) level Disk Bursting on Dvs3 and Esv3 VMs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/major-performance-improvements-for-azure-sql-managed-instances\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Major performance improvements for Azure SQL Managed Instances<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/enhanced-management-experience-for-azure-sql-managed-instance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enhanced management experience for Azure SQL Managed Instance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-migrate-now-lets-you-migrate-servers-to-availability-zones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Migrate servers to Availability Zones with Azure Migrate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/new-disk-performance-metrics-in-azure-monitor-to-identify-performance-bottlenecks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New disk performance metrics in Azure Monitor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/fasttrack-for-azure-now-supports-windows-virtual-desktop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FastTrack for Azure now supports Windows Virtual Desktop<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-blob-storage-lifecycle-management-now-supports-append-blobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Blob storage lifecycle management now supports append blobs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/iot-hub-tls-certificate-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IoT Hub TLS certificate update<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-synapse-sql-ondemand-now-enforces-tls-12-on-outbound-connections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Synapse SQL on-demand now enforces TLS 1.2 on outbound connections<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/resource-health-support-for-azure-cloud-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Cloud Services \u2013 Introducing support for Resource Health<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/migrate-to-azure-availability-zones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Migrate to Azure Availability Zones<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-dedicated-hosts-now-support-new-azure-virtual-machines-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Dedicated Hosts now support new Azure Virtual Machines series<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Useful Links<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/learn\/browse\/?products=azure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get stuck into more Azure on Microsoft Learn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/industry\/blog\/technetuk\/2020\/08\/13\/new-azure-features-and-functionality-for-july%e2%80%8b-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Azure features and functionality for July\u200b 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/learn\/tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View live and on-demand sessions on Azure and more on Microsoft Learn TV<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/industry\/blog\/technetuk\/2020\/05\/20\/a-look-at-the-announcements-from-microsoft-build\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A look at the announcements from Microsoft Build 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/industry\/blog\/technetuk\/2020\/05\/26\/catch-up-with-builds-on-demand-sessions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catch up with Build 2020\u2019s on-demand sessions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/industry\/blog\/technetuk\/2020\/04\/23\/how-to-skill-up-while-stuck-at-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to skill up while stuck at home<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/industry\/blog\/technetuk\/2020\/04\/30\/i-want-to-skill-up-but-what-do-i-learn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I want to skill up \u2013 but what do I learn?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a busy month as far as new Azure features and functionality go! 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