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azure: [Launched] Generally Available: TLS/SSL certificate and end-to-end TLS encryption support for Azure Functions Flex Consumption

Azure Updates

2026-09-10

Azure Functions Flex Consumption now generally supports TLS/SSL certificates using a new site-scoped certificate model. It also adds end-to-end TLS encryption support for function apps in this plan.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Copilot Troubleshooting Agent

Azure Updates

2026-09-10

Azure Copilot Troubleshooting Agent is now generally available. It provides a built-in Azure Copilot capability for investigating and resolving operational issues, and is available through Azure Copilot and Support.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: User-bound user delegation SAS for Azure Storage

Azure Updates

2026-09-09

Azure Storage now generally available with user-bound user delegation SAS, combining user delegation SAS flexibility with Entra ID user-bound access for stronger authentication. The update adds enhanced secure authentication for Azure Storage.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Playwright Workspaces in Australia East, Japan East, and Switzerland North

Azure Updates

2026-09-08

Playwright Workspaces in Azure App Testing is now generally available in Switzerland North, Japan East, and Australia East. It provides managed cloud-hosted browsers for running Playwright end-to-end tests at scale with parallel execution.

k8s: Kubernetes v1.37: DRA Updates

Kubernetes Official Blog

2026-09-03

Kubernetes 1.37 adds several DRA updates, including GA support for extended resources, stable device taints/tolerations, and stable standardized NUMA node attributes. It also promotes multiple DRA features to Beta or Alpha, with focus areas including workload-level ResourceClaims, device metadata/status, scheduling performance, and fractional consumable capacity.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Virtual Network Manager IPAM in additional Azure regions

Azure Updates

2026-09-03

Azure Virtual Network Manager IP address management is now generally available in additional regions: US Gov Virginia, US Gov Texas, US Gov Arizona, China North 3, and China East 3.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Microsoft Defender for Cloud support for Azure Container Apps (Serverless Containers Posture)

Azure Updates

2026-09-01

Microsoft Defender for Cloud now supports Azure Container Apps environments in its Serverless Containers Posture experience. This lets security teams manage posture for more of their container estate from one workflow.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Artifact Streaming on AKS

Azure Updates

2026-09-01

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) now supports Artifact streaming with Azure Container Registry (ACR) in generally available form. It is intended to reduce wait time when starting containerized workloads by allowing images to be used before they are fully pulled.

github: Set an expiration date for individual user budgets

GitHub

2026-09-01

GitHub now lets you set an optional expiration date on an individual user budget. When the date is reached, GitHub automatically removes the budget; the feature is generally available.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Purchase order mapping available in Microsoft Marketplace

Azure Updates

2026-09-01

Microsoft Marketplace purchase order mapping is now generally available. It lets organizations allocate Microsoft invoices, including Marketplace purchases, to support accounting and reconciliation of cloud and AI spend.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Firewall auto-learn SNAT routes

Azure Updates

2026-09-01

Azure Firewall auto-learn SNAT routes is now generally available. It periodically learns registered and private destination prefixes and applies them as No-SNAT ranges to preserve original source IPs and reduce manual SNAT management.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Copilot Observability Agent supports Basic and Auxiliary table plans

Azure Updates

2026-09-01

Azure Copilot Observability Agent now supports Log Analytics data stored in Basic and Auxiliary table plans for interactive analysis and deep investigations. This extends coverage to high-volume telemetry in Azure Monitor.