Customer keys are protected from attacks for maximum security of their Azure NetApp File volumes; the feature is now available in US Gov regions (Preview)
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Now in preview: Microsoft Playwright Testing, a new service for running Playwright tests easily at scale.
Playwright, a fast-growing, open-source framework, enables reliable end-to-end testing and automation for modern web apps. Microsoft Playwright Testing service uses the cloud, enabling you to simultaneously run Playwright tests with much higher parallelization across different operating system-browser combinations. Learn more https://aka.ms/MPT/about
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Enable Trusted Launch foundational compute security on existing Azure Generation 2 VMs.
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Microsoft launched its first cloud region in Italy.
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Enhanced soft delete helps you recover your backup data even after it has been deleted, giving you protection against data loss scenarios like ransomwares, malicious actors, and accidental deletes.
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Azure Data Explorer Add-On for Splunk (Public Preview)
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Multi-user authorization provides enhanced protection for your backup data against unauthorized critical operations.
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You can now take advantage of Azure savings plan pricing for Azure Container Apps.
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The GetSmartGroups API will be retired on 30 September 2026
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The GetAlertSummary API will be retired on 30-Sep-2026.
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End of Life Announcement of Azure Batch Pool List Usage Metrics API on 30 September 2024
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End of Life Announcement of Azure Batch CLI Extensions on 30 September 2024
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End of life announcement for select marketplace images for Batch pools
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With the upgraded offering of ContainerLogV2 becoming generally available, on 30th September 2026, the ContainerLog table will be retired. If you currently ingest container insights data to the ContainerLog table, please make sure to transition to using ContainerLogV2 prior to that date.
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Migrate your data from Azure API for FHIR to Azure Health Data Services FHIR service for richer data integration and analytics capabilities.
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Azure Internet Analyzer will be retired on 15 March 2024
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AI Services Metrics Advisor will be retired on 1 October 2026.
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<b>Because Azure Virtual Desktop (classic) will retire on 30 September 2026</b>, please transition to Azure Virtual Desktop by that date.
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Azure Virtual Desktop fully replaces Azure Virtual Desktop (classic). Azure Virtual Desktop includes, but isn’t limited to, the following benefits:
• Deployments via Azure Resource Manager
• Unified resource management
• Improved networking and security
• Scaling and automation features
• Feature availability and updates
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AI Services Anomaly Detector will be retired on 1 October 2026
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Retirement notice: Translator S2-S4 Volume Discount Instances will be retired on 1 October 2026
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