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- Azure Updates dataazuregaengineer ·
Azure Elastic SAN adds single volume snapshots
Azure Elastic SAN now supports single volume snapshots for incremental, point-in-time backups of individual SAN volumes. This feature enables faster recovery and more efficient storage utilization by capturing only changes since the last snapshot, benefiting users who manage large datasets and require robust backup solutions.
feature - Azure Updates dataawsazuregaengineer ·
Azure Database for PostgreSQL now supports cascading read replicas
Cascading read replicas are now generally available for Azure Database for PostgreSQL. This feature allows users to create read replicas from existing ones, up to 30 across two levels, offering greater flexibility for scaling read-intensive workloads.
feature patch - Azure Updates datainfraazuregaengineer ·
Azure Elastic SAN Adds CRC32C Checksum Protection
Azure Elastic SAN now supports CRC-32C checksum verification for client connections to Elastic SAN volumes. This feature enhances data integrity by detecting corruption during transit. It can be enabled at volume creation or on existing Elastic SANs, impacting users who require robust data protection.
feature patch - Azure Updates dataazuregaengineer ·
Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server now available in Denmark East
Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server is now generally available in the Denmark East region. This expansion provides users in Northern Europe with a new regional option for deploying managed PostgreSQL databases.
feature announcement - Azure Updates dataazuregaengineer ·
Azure Database for PostgreSQL mirroring now GA in Microsoft Fabric
Enhanced mirroring for Azure Database for PostgreSQL is now generally available in Microsoft Fabric. This feature allows mirroring of native PostgreSQL data types, enabling users to operate workloads at scale with confidence.
feature - Azure Updates dataazuregaengineer ·
Azure Blob and Data Lake Storage Smart Tier Generally Available
Smart Tier for Azure Blob and Data Lake Storage is now generally available in most public cloud regions. This feature automatically optimizes data storage costs by moving infrequently accessed data to cooler tiers, benefiting users looking to manage their cloud storage expenses.
feature patch - Azure Updates dataazuregaengineer ·
Azure Service Health: Regional Maintenance Notifications for PostgreSQL
Azure Service Health now offers regional consolidated maintenance notifications for Azure Database for PostgreSQL. This change simplifies communication by sending a single notification per region instead of per server, benefiting users managing multiple PostgreSQL instances.
feature - Azure Updates datacomplianceazuregaengineer ·
Azure Data Box GA: Secure Erasure Certificates now available
Azure Data Box now automatically generates Secure Erasure Certificates upon order completion. This feature provides verification of secure data erasure according to NIST 800-88 Rev 2 standards, enhancing compliance for users managing sensitive data on the device.
feature patch - Azure Updates dataazuregaengineer ·
Azure Data Box GA supports Azure Files Provisioned v2
Azure Data Box now supports ingesting data into Azure Files Provisioned v2 storage accounts. This new billing model allows customers to provision and pay for specific capacity, IOPS, and throughput, offering greater flexibility for data transfer and storage.
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