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AWS – AWS Trusted Advisor now integrates with AWS Security Hub
Today, AWS Trusted Advisor adds 111 checks automatically ingested from AWS Security Hub‘s Foundational Security Best Practices. You can find the full list of Security Hub checks here. Read More for the details.

Azure – Scheduled Query Rules API preview version 2021-02-01 will be retired on 31 January 2022
Transition to Scheduled Query Rules API version 2021-08-01 before 31 January 2022. Read More for the details.

Azure – Generally available: Azure Kubernetes support for upgrade events
Azure Kubernetes (AKS) now supports several new upgrade events to help customers understand and view their upgrade status in the portal or via the CLI. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS Panorama is now available in Asia Pacific (Sydney), and Asia Pacific (Singapore)
AWS Panorama is now available in the Asia Pacific (Sydney), and Asia Pacific (Singapore) Regions. Read More for the details.

Azure – Generally available: Containerd support for Windows in AKS
You can now run Windows workloads on containerd in AKS Read More for the details.

Azure – General availability: FIPS enabled node pool in Azure Kubernetes
You can now create FIPS 140-2 enabled node pools in AKS Read More for the details.

Azure – General availability: Ultra disks support on AKS
Data intensive AKS workloads can now take advantage of Azure ultra disks. Read More for the details.

Azure – Generally available: A new and improved alert rule creation experience
The ‘Create alert rule’ experience has been simplified and converted into a step wizard, which is now generally available. Read More for the details.

Azure – General availability: One-minute frequency log alerts
With 1-minute frequency log alerts, query can be evaluated every minute for faster time to fire. Read More for the details.
Azure – Public preview: Create multiple data export rules to the same event hub namespace
When exporting data to event hub, you now have the flexibility to create multiple rules and event hub names to the same event hub namespace. This feature is in preview. Read More for the details.