[Launched] Generally Available: Agentless multi-disk crash consistent backup for Azure VMs

Azure Backup support for agentless multi-disk crash consistent backups for Azure Virtual Machines is now Generally Available.Agentless multi-disk crash consistent backups for Azure VM allows you to take VM backups without installing additional software li Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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Retirement: Azure Dedicated HSM

Microsoft is announcing the planned retirement of Azure Dedicated HSM, which will be succeeded by the Azure Cloud HSM service. Microsoft will provide full support for all existing Azure Dedicated HSM customers until July 31, 2028. During this support wind Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Virtual Network Manager in Azure US Government Cloud

Azure Virtual Network Manager is now generally available in Azure US Government Cloud, providing unified control for connectivity, security, and routing across subscriptions, regions, and tenants. By automating configurations, it guarantees consistent pol Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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[Launched] Generally Available: Log or block shared access signature (SAS) tokens for Azure Storage based on expiration policy

Azure Storage’s SAS expiration policy (validity interval) allows you to set an upper limit for the period for validity of SAS tokens. Up until now, administrators could set how long a SAS should be valid through the SAS expiration policy, however, it was Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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[In preview] Public Preview: New tagging features in Azure confidential ledger

Tags in Azure confidential ledger serve as secondary keys that enhance data organization and retrieval within collections. By allowing users to assign up to five tags per transaction, these tags provide an additional layer of categorization, making it eas Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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[Launched] Generally Available: Azure SQL updates for late-July 2025

In late-July, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL: Use the UNISTR intrinsic function to define Unicode string literals using Unicode encoding values in a string. Use the ANSI SQL concatenation operator (||) to concatenate charac Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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[Launched] Generally Available: Configure backup interval for Azure Database for MySQL automated backups

Azure Database for MySQL now enables you to configure the backup interval for the automatic backups taken by the system to improve restore speed. This new feature optimizes the process by introducing more frequent snapshots, thereby reducing the number of Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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[Launched] Generally Available: Accelerated logs now available for General Purpose tier in Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server

Now available for the General Purpose tier, accelerated logs in Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server give you the performance benefits previously available only in the Business Critical tier. Accelerated logs boost performance for a broader range Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Database for PostgreSQL cascading read replica

You can now use cascading read replicas in Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server, available in Public Preview. With this new capability, you can create additional read replicas from an existing one. A read replica can act as the source for new rep Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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[In preview] Public Preview: New SQL Server database migration in Azure Arc

You can now streamline the entire SQL Server migration journey—from assessment to provisioning to cutover—within a single Azure portal experience. The new Azure Arc migration experience powered by Azure Database Migration service gives you a centralized, Source: Microsoft Azure – aggiornamenti

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