Last Updated on May 2, 2024 by Arnav Sharma
1 April 2024
- Generally Available: Azure API Management Developer Portal Unveils Enhanced Features for Increased Developer Productivity
- Public Preview: ExpressRoute Metro for High Resiliency
- Public Preview: Azure Backup supports long term retention for backup of Azure Database for MySQL– Flexible Server
- Public Preview: Azure Backup enables vaulted backups for Azure Files for comprehensive data protection
2 April 2024
- Public Preview: Resiliency Review on Azure Advisor
- Public Preview: Azure Monitor introduces Prometheus community recommended alerts
- Generally Available: AKS cost views
- Announcing General Availability of Azure API Management Basic v2 and Standard v2 Tiers
- General Availability of Azure Logic Apps connectors for IBM Mainframe and Midranges
- Public Preview of Azure OpenAI and AI Search in-app connectors for Logic Apps (Standard)
4 April 2024
- Azure Virtual Network Manager Security Admin Rule generally available in 45 regions
8 April 2024
- App Service virtual network integration multi plan subnet join
- General Available: Azure Synapse Runtime for Apache Spark 3.4 is now GA
- Public Preview: Backup and restore of virtual machines with private endpoint enabled disks
9 April 2024
- Run Azure Load Testing on Azure App Service web apps
- Native Delta Lake Output Now Generally Available in Azure Stream Analytics
- Azure Load Testing availability in Fairfax (USGov Virginia)
10 April 2024
- Azure Red Hat OpenShift April 2024 updates
- General availability: Extensible key management using Azure Key Vault for SQL Server on Linux
- General Availability: Virtual private network (VPN) with Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra
- General Availability: Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server networking with Azure Private Link
- Public Preview: Long-term retention for Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server
- Generally available: Defender for Cloud supports Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server
- Public Preview: Mirroring Azure Cosmos DB in Microsoft Fabric
11 April 2024
- General availability: Azure SQL updates for mid-April 2024
15 April 2024
- Generally available: Azure Site Recovery update rollup 73 – April 2024
- Azure Event Grid support for last will & testament (LWT) capabilities now in Public Preview
- GA: New Property for Disks-LastOwnershipUpdateTime
19 April 2024
- .Net Standard user-defined functions for Azure Stream Analytics will be retired on 30 September 2024.
- Support of Azure Notification Hubs’ Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) legacy API will be deprecated by July 2024.
- Azure Advisor will no longer display aggregated potential yearly savings beginning 30 September 2024
- App Service Environment version 1 and version 2 will be retired on 31 August 2024
- Cloud Services (classic) deployment model is retiring on 31 August 2024
- Five Azure classic networking services will be retired on 31 August 2024
- Generally available: Bulk delete operation for the FHIR service in Azure Health Data Services
- Public Preview – DR for Shared Disks – Azure Site Recovery
22 April 2024
- The billing meter for Azure Databricks materialized views and streaming tables will change 1 May 2024
- Public Preview: Azure Monitor Agent Upload to Storage and Event Hubs
23 April 2024
- Azure Virtual Network Manager security admin rule generally available in all public regions
24 April 2024
- General availability: Application Gateway Web Application Firewall (WAF) inspection limit & size enforcement
- Generally Available: Index Advisor in Azure Cosmos DB helps optimize your index policy for NoSQL queries
- General availability: Semantic caching with vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB
- Public preview: Filtered vector search in vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB
- General availability: Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server enhanced disaster recovery features
- General availability: Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL geo-redundant backup and restore
- General availability: HNSW vector index in vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB
- General availability: Virtual network flow logs
25 April 2024
- Public preview: Extensibility model in Azure Deployment Environments
- Public preview: Azure Change Analysis New Portal Experience
26 April 2024
- Updated Retirement Notice: Azure Data Catalog will now be retired on 15 May 2024
29 April 2024
- Public preview: Azure Monitor pipeline (at edge)
- Infrastructure and quality enhancements for Azure Container Registry
- Public Preview: Azure Dedicated Host – Redeploy
- General availability: Improved network topology experience in Network Watcher and Azure Monitor Network Insights
30 April 2024
- Azure Spring Apps Feature Update Q1 2024: Save up to 47% with Azure savings plan
- General availability: Mexico Central region added to Azure HDInsight
- Public Preview: Azure HDInsight on AKS is now available for preview in 7 new regions
- Generally Available: Azure Chaos Studio supports Resource tags