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2026 (1)

January (1)

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: User delegation SAS for Azure Tables, Azure Files, and Azure Queues

Azure Updates

2026-01-16

Microsoft has announced public preview of User Delegation SAS (user-delegation shared access signatures) for Azure Tables, Azure Files, and Azure Queues, extending support that was previously generally available only for blobs.

2025 (5)

November (2)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Database for PostgreSQL storage extension support for Parquet

Azure Updates

2025-11-18

Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server now generally supports the Azure Storage extension for Parquet files with multiple compression options, allowing direct read/write of Parquet from the database to accelerate data access and integration.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Planned Failover for Azure Storage

Azure Updates

2025-11-05

Planned Failover for Azure Storage is now generally available. It lets customers initiate a managed failover for geo-redundant storage accounts, swapping primary and secondary endpoints while preserving geo-redundancy and data durability.

October (1)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Storage Discovery

Azure Updates

2025-10-15

Azure Storage Discovery is now generally available, providing enterprise-wide visibility into your Azure Storage estate so you can analyze capacity and activity, optimize costs, improve security, and support operational decision-making.

September (1)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Ultra Disk Price Reduction in UK South

Azure Updates

2025-09-02

Azure Ultra Disk is now generally available with a price reduction in the UK South region. Ultra Disk is Azure's highest-performance block storage for virtual machines, offering consistent sub-millisecond latency and very high throughput and IOPS, making it suitable for demanding enterprise production workloads.

August (1)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Entra ID and RBAC support for GetAccountInfo and other supplemental APIs for Azure Storage

Azure Updates

2025-08-26

Entra ID and RBAC support for several Azure Storage supplemental APIs, including GetAccountInfo and ACL management for containers, queues, and tables, is now generally available.