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Azure Digest - February/2022

28.2.2022

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Welcome back to monthly digest of latest highlights, blogs and tips from the Azure world. Here's our collection of the month's most relevant things to read and learn!

Highlights

  • Configure cross-tenant access settings for B2B collaboration (preview)
    • Use External Identities cross-tenant access settings to manage how you collaborate with other Azure AD organizations through B2B collaboration. These settings determine both the level of inbound access users in external Azure AD organizations have to your resources, as well as the level of outbound access your users have to external organizations
    • Check out John Savill’s awesome video on the subject here.
  • Introducing new and improved updates to SQL tools on Azure
    • Azure Data Studio gets new features: Table Designer (preview) & Query Plan Viewer (preview)

Databases

Monitoring

  • Test action groups in Azure Monitor (preview)
    • Test if notifications are working as expected when creating or updating an action group.
  • Azure Monitor predictive autoscale for Azure virtual machine scale sets (preview)
    • Predictive autoscale uses machine learning to help manage and scale Azure virtual machine scale sets with cyclical workload patterns. It forecasts overall CPU load to your virtual machine scale set, based on your historical CPU usage patterns. By observing and learning from historical usage, it predicts the overall CPU load ensuring scale-out occurs in time to meet demand.

  • Alert processing rules in Azure Monitor (GA)
    • Alert processing rules allow you to apply processing on fired alerts. You can use alert processing rules to add action groups or remove (suppress) action groups from your fired alerts.

Storage

  • Azure Monitor Diagnostic settings for Azure Storage (GA)
    • Azure Storage logs provide detailed information about successful and failed requests to the storage service and can be used to monitor individual requests and diagnose issues with the storage service.

Networking

Virtual Machines

Functions

Cost Management

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Sami Laitala

Sami has over 10 years of experience in designing and developing web applications. He is an expert in frontend development and he is really interested in functional programming and Azure.

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