Preview: Automatic Scaling for App Service Web Apps

App Service has an automatic scaling capability that adjusts the number of running instances of your application based on incoming HTTP requests. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Retirement of SQL Server Native Client (SNAC) OLE DB provider for linked servers in Azure SQL Managed Instance

All existing linked server objects configured to use SQLNCLI will automatically switch to using the fully compatible third (current) generation of provider – known as Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server or MSOLEDBSQL. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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General availability: Azure IoT Edge supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

The latest Azure IoT Edge releases provide official packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 on AMD64 devices. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Public preview: Azure Cold Storage

Azure Cold Storage, as the most cost-effective access tier with near real-time read latency for infrequently accessed unstructured data is available for public preview. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Public Preview: Palo Alto Networks SaaS Cloud NGFW Integration with Virtual WAN

The first security software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution to be integrated in Azure Virtual WAN, allowing you to protect your workloads with a highly available NGFW. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Generally Available: Ebsv5 and Ebdsv5 NVMe-enabled VM sizes

The new NVMe-enabled VM sizes of the Ebsv5 and Ebdsv5 VM offer the highest remote storage IOPS and throughput performance of any Azure VMs to date.  Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Generally Available: Azure Backup Server V4

V4 is the latest upgrade for Microsoft Azure Backup Server (MABS). Azure Backup Server can now be installed on Windows Server 2022 with SQL Server 2022 as its database. MABS V4 brings key enhancements in the areas of workload support, performance and security. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Generally available: Serverless SQL for Azure Databricks

Serverless SQL for Azure Databricks is now generally available. This capability provides instant compute to users for their BI and SQL workloads, with minimal management required. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Preview: Cloud Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Palo Alto Networks – an Azure Native ISV Service

The first ISV next-generation firewall service natively integrated in Azure. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Generally available: Zone Redundant Storage for Azure Disks is available in Southeast Asia, Australia East and Qatar Central.

Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS) for Azure Disks is now available on Azure Premium SSD and Standard SSD in Southeast Asia, Australia East and Qatar Central. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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