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Microsoft Azure updates and Terraform AzureRM provider.
- Azure Updates infraazureengineer ·
Azure Blob Storage: Minimum billable object size for cooler tiers
Azure is introducing a minimum billable object size of 128KiB for cool, cold, and archive access tiers in Blob and Data Lake Storage accounts. This change means smaller objects will be billed as if they are 128KiB, potentially impacting cost calculations for workloads with many small files.
patch - Azure Updates infraazuregaengineer ·
Azure File Sync now generally available in Belgium, Malaysia, and Indonesia
Azure File Sync is now generally available in three new Azure regions: Belgium Central, Malaysia West, and Indonesia Central. This expansion allows more organizations to leverage Azure File Sync for hybrid cloud scenarios, enabling seamless data tiering and simplified migration from on-premises Windows Servers to Azure Files.
feature - Azure Updates infraazuregaengineer ·
Azure Files GA: Granular Encryption-in-Transit for SMB/NFS
Azure Files now offers independent, storage account-level configuration for encryption-in-transit settings specific to SMB and NFS protocols. This allows customers to implement more precise, protocol-specific security policies, enhancing control over data protection during transit.
feature patch - Azure Updates infraazurepreviewengineer ·
Azure AKS adds StandardV2 NAT Gateway as outbound type (Preview)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) now supports StandardV2 NAT Gateway as an outbound type for managed or BYO VNets. This feature enables zone-redundant outbound connectivity, up to 100 Gbps throughput, and IPv6 support for AKS clusters.
feature - Terraform AzureRM Provider Releases terraforminfraazureengineer ·
Terraform Azure Provider v4.68.0 Adds New Resources and Enhancements
The latest release of the Terraform Azure provider (v4.68.0) introduces several new resources including Managed DevOps Pools, Private DNS CNAME Records, and Data Lake Storage Backup Instances. It also includes enhancements to existing resources like Key Vault validation and support for new properties in Cosmos DB and NetApp volumes. These updates provide expanded capabilities for managing Azure infrastructure via Terraform.
feature patch - Azure Updates infraazurega ·
Azure Database for PostgreSQL now supports PgBouncer 1.25.1
Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server now generally supports PgBouncer 1.25.1. This built-in connection pooling feature helps scale to thousands of connections by efficiently managing idle and short-lived connections.
patch - Azure Updates infraazuregaengineer ·
Azure AKS Pod CIDR expansion generally available
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) now offers generally available Pod CIDR expansion for overlay-based clusters. This feature allows teams to increase the pod IP address range of existing clusters, avoiding disruptive rebuilds when IP capacity is exhausted.
feature patch - Terraform AzureRM Provider Releases terraforminfraazureengineer ·
Terraform Azure Provider v4.67.0: New Resources and Enhancements
This release introduces several new resources, including Storage Sync, Data Protection Backup Policy for Data Lake Storage, Event Grid Namespace Topic, Kubernetes Cluster Deployment Safeguard, and Feature Registration. Enhancements include support for new SKUs like StandardV2 for NAT Gateway and Public IP, along with updates to existing resources and data sources. Bug fixes address issues in Azure Backup, Cosmos DB, Machine Learning Compute Instances, and Search Services.
feature patch - Azure Updates infraazuredeprecationengineer ·
Azure Service Fabric support for Windows Server 2022 ends March 31, 2027
Azure Service Fabric will no longer support clusters running on Windows Server 2022 after March 31, 2027. Customers must upgrade to Windows Server 2025 by this date to maintain a supported state, aligning with Service Fabric's OS image support. This change impacts all users running Service Fabric on Windows Server 2022.
deprecation - Azure Updates infraazuredeprecationengineer ·
Azure Service Fabric support for Windows Server 2019 ends March 31, 2027
Azure Service Fabric will end support for clusters running on Windows Server 2019 on March 31, 2027. Customers must upgrade to Windows Server 2025 by this date to remain supported. This aligns Service Fabric's OS image support with broader Microsoft strategies.
deprecation - Azure Updates infraazurepreviewengineer ·
Azure App Configuration integrates with Azure Front Door for client-side configuration
Azure App Configuration now integrates with Azure Front Door, enabling dynamic configuration delivery to client-side applications at CDN scale. This integration provides enhanced flexibility for modern applications by allowing configuration to be served securely and efficiently.
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