Public preview: Azure Functions for cloud-native microservices

Compute, Virtual Machines

On August 14 2025, Azure Kubernetes Service will no longer support the skip-gpu-driver-install node pool tag to skip automatic driver installation on GPU node pools. Starting on August 14 2025,…

19/06/2025

Compute, Azure Batch

Retirement Notice: Stop using Batch Job/Pool Lifetime Statistics API by 30 April 2023.

30/09/2022

Compute, Virtual Machines

HX-series VMs for HPC are now generally available in the Azure East US region.

13/06/2023

Compute, Virtual Machines

We are adding the “Selective Disk Backup and Restore” capability in Enhanced Policy of Azure VM Backup.

14/09/2023

Compute, Container Apps

You can now use Dapr secrets APIs from your Azure Container Apps and leverage Dapr secret store component references when creating other components in the environment.

12/10/2022

Compute, Virtual Machines

Transition to new HPC virtual machines by 31 August 2023.

29/03/2022

Compute, VM Scale Sets

The latest memory optimized Azure VM series Esv4, Edsv4, and Easv4 now offer new constrained vCPU VM sizes.

11/11/2020

Compute, App Service

ASP. NET web app migration to Azure App Service using PowerShell Scripts is now generally available.

20/03/2023

Compute, VM Scale Sets

New Azure Spot Virtual Machines capabilities – ‘try & restore’ and REST APIs to simulate VM evictions - are now in public preview.

03/03/2021

Compute, Virtual Machines

Transition to new HPC virtual machines by 31 August 2023.

29/03/2022

Compute, Azure Functions

Azure Functions now supports .NET 8 preview 7, using the isolated worker model.

30/08/2023

Compute, Container Instances

You can now take advantage of unused Azure computing with Azure Container Instances (ACI)

07/06/2023