On-demand capacity reservations for Azure Virtual Machines now in public preview

On-demand capacity reservations, now in public preview, enable you to reserve compute capacity for one or more VM size(s) in an Azure region or Availability Zone for any length of time. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Public preview: Automatic scaling with Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets flexible orchestration mode

This release provides improved quality and simplified Azure customer experience, giving you the opportunity to combine the functionality of Availability Sets and Virtual Machine Scale Sets. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Azure App Service support for Availability Zones reaches general availability

This new feature provides high availability for web applications to enhance business continuity and support disaster recovery strategies. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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General availability: Azure Files now supports SMB 3.1.1

Server Message Block (SMB) 3.1.1 is the most secure and highly performant version of SMB. With SMB 3.1.1 support for Azure Files, you now can require AES-256-GCM for Windows 10, version 21H1 and newer clients. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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SMB Multichannel for Azure Files is generally available

Server Message Block (SMB) Multichannel enables you to improve the IO performance of your SMB client 2-4x, increasing performance and decreasing total cost of ownership. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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General availability: Azure Files supports storage capacity reservations for premium, hot, and cool tiers

Storage capacity reservations for Azure Files enable you to significantly reduce the total cost of ownership of storage by pre-committing to storage utilization. To achieve the lowest costs in Azure, you should consider reserving capacity for all production workloads. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Public preview of Private Link UDR Support

User Defined Routes support on Private Endpoint will make configuring custom routes to traffic destined to a Private Endpoint easier for your large workloads. Learn more about how to use this feature in select regions. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Public preview of Private Link Network Security Group Support

Network Security Group support on Private Endpoint (PE) will allow you to improve granular security requirements for traffic destined to a private endpoint. This will assist in meeting specific compliance and security requirements for managing your PE powered workloads. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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General availability: Azure Route Server

Azure Route Server enables network appliances to exchange route information with Azure virtual networks dynamically. Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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General availability: Azure DevOps August 2021 updates

With August updates, we added support for environment variables in Linux scale set agents. Now you can change the working directory of a Linux agent to use a faster drive than the OS drive. In addition, you can set a proxy to be used by the agent. Source:[…]

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