Last Updated on July 3, 2024 by Arnav Sharma
January 4, 2024
- Azure Stream Analytics No-code Editor: New features and improvements were introduced to enhance user experience.
January 8, 2024
- Public Preview: Azure Data Explorer connector for Apache Flink.
- Azure Ultra Disk Storage: Now available in UK West and Poland Central.
- Zone Redundant Storage for Azure Disks: Now available in more regions.
January 9, 2024
- Azure Load Testing: Supports Web Driver Sampler plugin for Apache JMeter and fetching secrets from Azure Key Vault with access restrictions.
January 10, 2024
- General Availability: Premium SSD v2 and Ultra disks support with Trusted launch.
January 11, 2024
- General Availability: Customer-managed keys for Azure NetApp Files volume encryption.
- Announcing Public Preview: Azure Arc Visual Studio Code Extension.
- Azure Load Testing: Now supports creating load tests by HTTP requests.
January 17, 2024
- General Availability: Azure Virtual Network encryption.
- Azure Database for MySQL Import: Feature for Single to Flexible Server migrations now generally available.
January 18, 2024
- Private Preview: Upgrade existing Azure Gen1 VMs to Gen2-Trusted launch.
January 22, 2024
- Public Preview: Circuit Breaker and Load Balancer in Azure API Management.
- Azure Spring Apps Feature Update Q4 2024: Includes Spring Cloud Gateway support for a response cache and more.
- Private Preview: Support for Azure VMs using Premium SSD v2 in Azure Site Recovery.
January 23, 2024
- General Availability: Automatic Image Creation using Azure VM Image Builder and new geospatial capabilities in Azure Data Explorer.
- Azure Monitor VM Insights: Dependency Agent support for RHEL 8.6 Linux VMs.
January 24, 2024
- Public Preview: New Features for graph-match KQL Operator in Azure Data Explorer.
January 25, 2024
- Dedicated clusters in Azure Monitor logs: Now support any commitment tier.
January 26, 2024
- Cloud Services (classic) deployment model: Retiring on August 31, 2024.
January 29, 2024
- Improved exports experience: Now in preview.
- General Availability: Up to 50 test fail criteria in Azure Load Testing.
- Azure Red Hat OpenShift January 2024 updates: Includes Resource Health for clusters with integration with Azure Monitor.
- Preview: Selectable search parameter capability for the FHIR service in Azure Health Data Services.
January 30, 2024
- General Availability: Israel Central and Italy North regions added to Azure HDInsight.
- Public Preview: ExpressRoute guided portal experience for multi-site resiliency.
- Azure Business Continuity Center: Now available in all regions.
January 31, 2024
- Public Preview: Azure Monitor introduces Prometheus community recommended alerts, Azure API Center – January Updates, Istio add-on for AKS now supports plug-in certificate authority (CA), new major version of durable Functions extension, Azure Functions Support for Java 21 on Linux, Distributed tracing v2 for durable Functions, Node OS API options feature for AKS, Disable Secure Shell (SSH) support in AKS, Outbound type migration in AKS, Kube-reserved resource optimization in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- General Availability: Support for Cross Region Restore for PostgreSQL backups, Azure Container Apps supports additional TCP ports, Visual Studio Code extension update for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL Customer-managed keys (CMK), PgAudit in Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL, Read replica in special regions with Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server, Azure SQL updates for late-January 2024, Server logs for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server.
- Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for late-January 2024.