Azure

Cross region DR allows you to switch to another region in case of an outage.

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Computed properties make it easy to write NoSQL query logic once and reference it many times!

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We’re excited to announce Azure Cosmos DB integration with Vercel Generally Available.

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Easily change the capacity mode of an Azure Cosmos DB account from serverless to provisioned capacity using Azure portal or Azure CLI without any hassle.

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Azure Backup now supports migrating virtual backups using standard backup policy to enhanced backup policy.

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ExpressRoute customers can now deploy a second gateway to the Gateway Subnet. This will enable a seamless migration to an Az-enabled Gateway SKU and upgrade your Public IP configurations.

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Add a feature-rich data API to an Azure database or on-prem database using Microsoft’s open-source Data API builder.

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Initially planned to end on January 1, 2024, the availability of Azure compute reservation exchanges for Azure Virtual Machine, Azure Dedicated Host and Azure App Service has been extended until further notice.

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Protect the sensitive data getting stored in your Web Application Firewall (WAF) using log scrubbing on Azure’s global Web Application Firewall running on Azure Front Door.

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Azure Front Door supports capturing URL path and URL case transformation in rules set and server variable.

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Microsoft is thrilled to announce the launch of GPT-4o, OpenAI’s new flagship model, now available on Azure AI in preview. This groundbreaking multimodal model integrates text, vision, and audio capabilities, setting a new standard for generative and conversational AI experiences. GPT-4o is available now in Azure OpenAI Service, in preview, with support for text and image. Azure OpenAI Service customers can explore GPT-4o’s extensive capabilities through a preview playground in Azure OpenAI Studio starting today in two regions in the US. This initial release focuses on text and vision inputs to provide a glimpse into the model’s potential, paving the way for further capabilities like audio.

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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, the latest Ubuntu LTS release from Canonical, is now available for Azure Virtual Machines (VMs)

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Designed for customers, especially developers or small enterprises who are looking for a cost-effective Application Load Balancer solution and don’t require high scalability and the advanced features.

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Azure Site Recovery support for Windows Trusted launch VMs

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We are thrilled to announce the general availability of GPT-4 Turbo with Vision on the Azure OpenAI Service, which processes both text and image inputs and replaces several preview models. This multimodal model has already been used by customers in various industries to enhance efficiencies and innovate, with case studies to be featured at the upcoming Build conference. For deployment details and future enhancements, including JSON mode and function calling for image inputs, please refer to our Azure OpenAI Service resources and updates.

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You can now mount NFS file shares in Azure Container Apps.

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You can now use node initialization taints in AKS e.g. in scenarios where you may need extra time to setup your nodes.

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You can now manually disable Windows outboundNAT when creating new Windows node pools in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

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You can now take advantage of new enhancements available in version 1.4.3

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Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB now supports MongoDB v5 and v6.

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