New Azure features and functionality for May 2022 – Microsoft Build edition
It’s been a busy month as far as new Azure features and functionality go! Just in case you’ve missed something, we’ve collected all of the announcements from May 2022 in one place. Be sure to give this list a read through, as there’s a wealth of exciting new functions and updates to check out!
General Availability
- New portal experience for Microsoft Artifact Registry
- Enhanced IPv6 functionality for MultiValue profiles in Azure Traffic Manager
- Azure Backup supports backup of Write Accelerator enabled disks
- Microsoft Purview Data Estate Insights
- Ledger in Azure SQL Database
- Azure Cognitive Service for Language
- Azure Machine Learning managed endpoints and Command Line Interface v2
- Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server Business Critical service tier
- Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server 80 vCore Business Critical
- Azure Cosmos DB Python SDK async IO support
- Azure Communication Services sample app builder and Microsoft Teams support
- Azure Container Apps
- Azure Communication Services mobile UI library
- Dynamic concurrency in Azure Functions
- Azure Functions Kafka trigger support
- Azure Stack HCI single-node
- AKS: Subnet per node pool
- AKS cluster extensions
- Alias minor version support in AKS
- CIS benchmark for Linux containers
- Custom node configuration on AKS
- Dynamic IP allocation and enhanced subnet support in AKS
- Landing zone accelerator for Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes
- App Service enhancements for WordPress on App Service for Linux
- App Service landing zone accelerator
- GraphQL passthrough support in Azure API Management
- DCsv3 and DCdsv3 series Virtual Machines
- Azure Backup support for trusted launch Azure Virtual Machines
- Easily manage your Azure IoT Central dashboards using a catalog
- Open Service Mesh extension for Azure Arc
- Industrial IoT Connectivity Partners integrate with Azure IoT Central
- Azure Data Lake Storage Gen1 to Gen2 using Azure Portal
- IT Service Management Integration with secure webhook
- Azure Compute Gallery support for trusted launch Virtual Machines
- Azure IoT Edge supports Debian Bullseye on ARM32v7
- Azure Arc-enabled servers support for private endpoints
- Virtual Network NAT health checks available via Resource Health
- Enhancements to Azure Web Application Firewall
Updates
Misc
- Stream Analytics query development improvements
- Increased size of Stream Analytics jobs and cluster
- Updated extension defaults for new Azure Functions projects
- Draft 2: An open-source project for developers building apps on Kubernetes
- OCR supports 164 languages in the Cognitive Services Computer Vision
- Minor versions upgrade for Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server
- Object replication on premium blob storage and rule limit increased
