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2026 (3)

September (1)

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: SQL performance monitoring for SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines

Azure Updates

2026-09-30

Microsoft has released a public preview of Microsoft-managed performance monitoring for SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines. It lets you monitor SQL Server on Azure VMs without creating custom collection scripts or manually correlating telemetry.

August (1)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: vCore Customization: Disable Multithreading and Configurable Constrained Cores

Azure Updates

2026-08-19

Azure Virtual Machines vCore Customization is now generally available. The update adds support for disabling SMT/Hyper-Threading and for configuring constrained core counts on supported VMs.

July (1)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Expanding Azure Arc SQL Migration with SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines

Azure Updates

2026-07-15

Azure Arc SQL migration now supports SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines as a target. Arc-enabled SQL Server instances can be migrated to either Azure SQL Managed Instance or SQL Server on Azure infrastructure using the same migration solution.