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Tracking 321 Azure releases · Updated
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Azure Premium SSD v2 disks available on non-zonal VMs
Premium SSD v2 disks are now generally available for non-zonal Azure Virtual Machines, enabling enhanced performance for demanding workloads. This expansion provides greater flexibility and efficiency for users managing critical applications. The feature is now production-ready for all Azure customers. Additional resources and community support are available.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazuregaengineer ·
Azure NC RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server VMs Now Generally Available
Azure has launched its NC RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition v6 Series Virtual Machines, making them generally available for all customers. This release enables AI-powered discovery of Azure updates and supports cloud investment needs. While currently available for production use, some features may still be in limited offering for select customers.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazurepreviewengineer ·
Azure Updates AI-Powered Discovery Now in Preview
Microsoft is releasing a new AI-powered discovery feature for Azure Updates, leveraging the Microsoft Release Communications server. This feature helps users find relevant updates for Azure products and features, aiding cloud investment decisions. It is currently available in preview for all Azure customers for non-production use and testing.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazurepreview ·
Azure Guest RDMA Private Preview for AI Discovery
Azure is introducing a private preview of Guest RDMA on Azure Boost, enabling AI-powered discovery of Azure Updates. This feature aims to help users stay informed about Azure products and features, meeting their cloud investment needs. Currently in limited offering for select customers for non-production testing, it will eventually be available to all Azure customers. Users can subscribe to notifications for continued updates.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazurepreviewengineer ·
Public Preview: Voice sync for avatar support in Voice Live API
Microsoft Foundry's Voice Live API now supports voice synchronization for avatars in public preview. This feature enables more dynamic and engaging avatar-based communication powered by AI. It is available to all Azure customers for non-production use and testing.
feature announcement - Azure Updates infraazuregaengineer ·
Azure Migrate adds Azure Files assessments
Azure Migrate now offers AI-powered assessments for Azure Files, enabling users to discover and manage updates for their cloud investments. This feature, now generally available worldwide, helps users stay informed about Azure product and feature enhancements. The release is fully production-ready for all Azure customers.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazuregaengineer ·
Azure Updates AI-powered Discovery Generally Available
Azure Monitor now supports AI-powered discovery of Azure Updates via the Microsoft Release Communications MCP server, helping users stay informed about product and feature changes. This feature, now fully released and production-ready, is available to all Azure customers. Users can subscribe to notifications for continued updates and can access additional resources via the Azure blog and community forums.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazurepreviewengineer ·
Azure AI Pipelines available in preview
Azure AI pipelines are now available in public preview, enabling AI-powered discovery of Azure Updates via Microsoft Release Communications. This feature allows customers to find the latest updates on Azure products and features relevant to their cloud investments. The preview is available to all Azure customers for non-production use and testing, with a fully released version planned for production.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazuregapreviewengineer ·
Microsoft Discovery for Azure Updates is Generally Available
Microsoft Discovery, an AI-powered service for Azure Updates, has reached General Availability (GA). This feature enables users to discover the latest updates on Azure products and features to support cloud investment needs. It is now fully released and production-ready for all Azure customers. Additional resources include the Microsoft Azure Blog, community support, and a feedback channel.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazurepreviewengineer ·
Azure SQL integration with Foundry IQ for AI-powered discovery
Azure SQL can now be used as a knowledge source within Foundry IQ, enabling AI-driven discovery of Azure Updates and product information. This feature, currently in public preview, allows users to stay informed about cloud investment needs and access the latest updates on Azure products and features. The integration aims to streamline the process of understanding and leveraging Azure's evolving capabilities for cloud users.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazurepreviewengineer ·
APIM Support for Foundry Models in Azure AI Search (Preview)
Azure AI Search now supports Foundry models, enabling AI-powered discovery of Azure Updates via Microsoft Release Communications. This preview feature allows all Azure customers to use it for non-production testing, enhancing cloud investment decisions. The integration aims to provide more dynamic and intelligent ways to track Azure product updates.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazurepreviewengineer ·
Microsoft Foundry: Public Preview of Tool Search
Microsoft Foundry is now in public preview with a new tool search capability for its toolboxes. This feature enables AI-powered discovery of Azure Updates and helps users stay informed about new products and features. It is currently available for non-production use and testing for all Azure customers.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazuregaengineer ·
Microsoft Foundry IQ Generally Available on Azure
Microsoft Foundry IQ is now generally available on Azure, enabling AI-powered discovery of Azure updates. This feature helps users stay informed about cloud product and feature changes, with different availability stages for development, preview, and full release. It is now production-ready for all Azure customers, offering enhanced cloud investment insights.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazurepreviewengineer ·
Microsoft Fabric IQ Ontology Knowledge Source in Public Preview
Microsoft Fabric IQ now offers an Ontology Knowledge Source, enabling AI-powered discovery of Azure Updates via its MCP server. This feature allows users to stay informed about the latest Azure product and feature updates, catering to cloud investment needs. It is currently in public preview for non-production use and testing by all Azure customers.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazuregaengineer ·
Azure AI Search and Foundry Knowledge Bases Now Support Private Connectivity
Microsoft has launched general availability for private connectivity options for Azure AI Search and Foundry Knowledge Bases. This feature enhances security by enabling private endpoint connections, reducing exposure to public networks. It is available to all Azure customers, offering a production-ready solution for secure data discovery.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazurepreviewengineer ·
Azure AI Search adds content understanding features in preview
Azure AI Search is now offering content understanding features, specifically chunking and image verbalization, in public preview. These capabilities allow for more intelligent discovery of information within Azure Updates and other content, benefiting engineers and architects working with Azure services. The preview is available to all Azure customers for non-production use and testing.
feature announcement - Azure Updates observabilityazuregaengineer ·
Azure Monitor Service Level Indicators Now Generally Available
Azure Monitor Service Level Indicators (SLI) are now generally available, enabling AI-powered discovery of Azure updates. This feature helps users stay informed about Azure products and features, meeting cloud investment needs. The service is fully released and production-ready for all Azure customers.
feature announcement - Azure Updates aiazurepreviewengineer ·
Microsoft Foundry MAI-Voice-2 available in public preview
Microsoft Foundry's MAI-Voice-2 is now in public preview, enabling AI-powered discovery of Azure Updates. This feature allows users to stay informed about Azure product and feature changes, aiding cloud investment strategies. It is currently available to all Azure customers for non-production use and testing.
feature announcement - Azure Updates governanceazuregaengineer ·
Azure Confidential Ledger offers GA backup for audit
Azure Confidential Ledger now offers general availability for backing up ledger files, aiding in audit processes. This feature enhances compliance and security for organizations managing sensitive data. The tool is now fully released and production-ready for all Azure customers. It is integrated with AI-powered discovery of Azure Updates through the Microsoft Release Communications MCP server.
feature announcement - Azure Updates azurepreviewengineer ·
Azure Updates logging now in public preview
Microsoft Foundry is adding user feedback logging capabilities, currently in public preview. This feature aims to leverage AI-powered discovery for Azure Updates, helping users stay informed about product and feature changes. It is available for non-production use and testing by all Azure customers.
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