{"id":42857,"date":"2020-11-05T15:00:49","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T14:00:49","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-11-05T13:41:57","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T12:41:57","slug":"new-azure-features-and-functionality-for-october%e2%80%8b-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/industry\/blog\/technetuk\/2020\/11\/05\/new-azure-features-and-functionality-for-october%e2%80%8b-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"New Azure features and functionality for October\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 October 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<h2>General Availability<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/soft-delete-for-azure-file-shares-is-now-generally-available?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Soft delete for Azure file shares is now generally available in all regions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/microsoft-cloud-for-healthcare-is-now-generally-available?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare is now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/ga-azure-spot-on-aks?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General Availability: Azure Spot on Azure Kubernetes Service<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/ga-aks-support-for-proximity-placement-groups?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General Availability: Azure Kubernetes Service support for proximity placement groups<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/policy-to-control-the-minimum-tls-version-used-with-azure-storage-now-generally-available?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Policy to control the minimum TLS version used with Azure Storage now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/java-11-support-for-azure-functions-is-now-generally-available?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Java 11 support for Azure Functions is now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-data-explorer-1click-is-now-in-general-availability?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Increased functionalities to 1-click on Azure Data Explorer is now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-key-vault-event-grid-integration-is-now-available?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Key Vault Event Grid integration is now available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/windows-virtual-desktop-is-now-generally-available-in-the-azure-government-cloud?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Windows Virtual Desktop is now generally available in the Azure Government cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/app-service-private-endpoints-ga?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">App Service Private Endpoints now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-blob-storage-pointintime-restore-now-generally-available?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Blob storage point-in-time restore now generally available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/adx-rls?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Row Level Security now generally available for Azure Data Explorer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/reserved-capacity-on-azure-sql-database-hyperscale-is-now-available?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reserved capacity on Azure SQL Database Hyperscale is now available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-content-delivery-network-cdn-from-microsoft-cdn-http-raw-logs-and-metrics-is-generally-available?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Raw Logs and Metrics are generally available on Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN) from Microsoft CDN<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Updates<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-sphere-2010-update-1-is-now-available-for-compatibility-testing?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Sphere 20.10 Update 1 is now available for compatibility testing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/site-recovery-update-rollup-51-october-2020?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Site Recovery update rollup 51 &#8211; October 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-api-management-updates-october-2020?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure API Management updates- October 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/log-analytics-agent-for-linux-fall-2020-now-available?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Log Analytics Linux Agent for Fall 2020 now available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/sql-server-on-virtual-machines-machine-learning-with-microsoft-r-open-4-0-2-now-available?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SQL Server on Virtual Machines: Machine Learning with Microsoft R Open 4.0.2 now available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-iot-central-feature-updates-september-2020?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure IoT Central new and updated features\u2014September 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/iot-edge1-0-10?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure IoT Edge 1.0.10 release is now available<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-portal-september-2020-update?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure portal September 2020 update<\/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\/action-required-review-your-applications-to-avoid-service-disruption-during-azure-changes?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Action required: Review your applications to avoid service disruption during Azure changes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-batch-updates-october2020?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Azure Batch capabilities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/learn-how-to-manage-and-optimize-your-azure-costs-with-our-guided-learning-modules?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn how to manage and optimize your Azure costs with our guided learning modules<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-batch-new-vm-series-october2020?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New VM series supported by Azure Batch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/register-your-azure-sql-virtual-machines-with-sql-server-iaas-agent-extension-today?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register Your Azure SQL Virtual Machines with SQL Server IaaS Agent extension today<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/app-service-discount-for-premium-plans?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">App Service Discount for Premium Plans<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-blob-storage-lifecycle-management-now-supports-blob-versions-management?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Blob storage lifecycle management now supports blob versions management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-devtest-labs-create-a-network-isolated-lab?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure DevTest Labs &#8211; Create a network isolated lab<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-cognitive-services-has-achieved-human-parity-in-image-captioning?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Cognitive Services has achieved human parity in image captioning<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/tdigest-extension-for-azure-database-for-postgresql-hyperscale-citus?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">T-digest extension for Azure Database for PostgreSQL &#8211; Hyperscale (Citus)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/machine-learning-open-sourcing-for-r-and-python-custom-runtime?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Machine Learning open sourcing for R and Python Custom Runtime<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/alert-examples-in-logs?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New alert query examples topic in Log Analytics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/hpc-cache-new-namespace-page-and-region-expansion?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HPC Cache new namespace page and region expansion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/site-recovery-tls-certificate-update?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Site Recovery &#8211; TLS Certificate Changes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/adx-isolatedcompute?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Data Explorer now support Compute Isolated SKUs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/analysis-services-tabular-improves-mdx-query-performance-in-the-cloud?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Analysis Services Tabular improves MDX query performance in the cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-repos-adds-a-default-branch-at-the-orglevel?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Repos adds a default branch at the org-level<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-red-hat-openshift-lower-prices-more-flexible-purchase-options-and-improved-sla?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Azure Red Hat OpenShift &#8211; Pricing and service updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/announcing-new-lower-pricing-for-azure-files-premium-tier?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Announcing new lower pricing for Azure Files premium tier<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/standard-resource-group-move?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Standard Load Balancer and Public IP addresses support resource group move<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/dark-theme-is-now-available-for-the-azure-mobile-app?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dark theme is now available for the Azure mobile app<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/new-analytics-and-windowing-capabilities-in-stream-analytics?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New analytics and windowing capabilities in Stream Analytics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/azure-stream-analyitcs-unit-testing-for-ci-cd?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Public preview of Azure Stream Analytics unit testing capability in an CI\/CD pipeline<\/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\/10\/01\/new-azure-features-and-functionality-for-september%e2%80%8b-2020?ocid=AID3020565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Azure features and functionality for September\u200b 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/learn\/tv?ocid=AID3020565\" 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?ocid=AID3020565\" 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?ocid=AID3020565\" 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?ocid=AID3020565\" 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?ocid=AID3020565\" 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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