February 2022

Azure Serverless Monthly

Your Serverless digest!

Azure Serverless Monthly is a quick read version that includes all the latest Microsoft Azure Serverless Updates like blog articles, podcasts and videos from Microsoft Azure and the rich ecosystem built around this community.

It is aimed at Developer, Architect working in your Enterprise Application Integration projects involving Azure Serverless components trying to keep on top of the latest Azure serverless developments.

General availability: IoT Edge monitoring with Azure Monitor

Posted on 03 February 2022

Simplify monitoring and troubleshooting of Azure IoT Edge devices with deep integration with Azure Monitor through a set of built-in metrics, the IoT Edge Metrics Collector module and a set of curated visualisations. Read more

General availability: Azure tags support in AKS

Posted on 16 February 2022

You can now apply tags to an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster and its related resources using the Azure Resource Manager, the Azure CLI, and Azure PowerShell. For some resources, you can also use Kubernetes manifests to set Azure tags. Read more

Public preview: Azure Tables extension for Azure Functions

Posted on 16 February 2022

The input and output bindings for Tables in Azure Functions have been updated to include new features, and they are now defined in their own extension. Read more

Public preview: Resource configuration changes

Posted on 17 February 2022

Query across your subscriptions and tenants to discover changes to your resources with Azure Resource Graph. Resource configuration changes enable you Read more

Public preview: Cost Management anomaly detection for subscriptions

Posted on 22 February 2022

Cost Management anomaly detection is now available for subscriptions in the cost analysis preview. To check cost anomalies for your subscription, open any view in the cost analysis preview and click the see insights link to view all insights and details. Read more

Public preview: New capabilities for Azure Monitor logs

Posted on 23 February 2022

Azure Monitor logs has five new capabilities in public preview:

1. Full power to your own logs
2. Process your logs during ingestion:
3. Cost effective solution for high volume verbose logs
4. Long-term archiving of logs for security and compliance
5. Search relevant logs out of petabytes of data
   Read more

Generally available: Log Analytics data export in Azure Monitor

Posted on 23 February 2022

You can now define export rules for unsupported tables, and the data will automatically populate as they get supported. Read more

Generally available: Direct enterprise agreement on Azure Cost Management and Billing

Posted on 24 February 2022

The new experience for direct enterprise agreement for commercial cloud on Azure Cost Management and Billing allows you to seamlessly create and manage departments, accounts and subscriptions. You can also view properties and manage policies related to your enrolment. Read more

Public preview: WordPress enhancements for App Service

Posted on 24 February 2022

New capabilities for WordPress on App Service for Linux are now in public preview from the Azure marketplace.
These updates offer significant performance improvements, more flexible hosting options, and enhanced configuration Read more

Public preview: Elastic and Azure Spring Cloud integration

Posted on 24 February 2022

Integrate Azure Spring Cloud logs and application performance management (APM) data into Elastic. Then access any type of data from anywhere: on-premises, multicloud, or hybrid cloud environments. This holistic view streamlines migrating your Spring Boot applications to the cloud. Read more

Public preview: Azure Spring Cloud Enterprise

Posted on 24 February 2022

Azure Spring Cloud Enterprise represents our continued collaboration with VMware to combine Microsoft’s cloud platform expertise with VMware’s innovative Tanzu portfolio. We’re also committed to making it an application platform where you can deploy polyglot applications that are inherently portable across any Azure service, any cloud, or any on-premises system. Read more

Community Content

Here's a collection of some of the most note worthy blog articles posted by community enthusiast over the last month.

1. Developing Python Azure Functions On Codespaces
   By Kaveen Rodrigo
2. Deploy an API running on Azure Functions using IaC & Azure DevOps
   By Martin
3. OpenAPI for JavaScript Azure Functions
   By Aaron Powell
4. Minimalistic guide to Launch Azure Red Hat Openshift
   By Karan Singh
5. Azure Availability Set Vs Availability Zone
   By Rupesh Tiwari
6. Preliminary private linking an Azure Container App Environment
   By Kai Walter
7. Collecting Cosmos DB dependency telemetry with Application Insights
   By Tatsuro Shibamura
8. Adding Chaos to ML Compute Targets
   By Vivek
9. Azure App Insights how to connect an Application
   By Wriju Ghosh
10. Use Azure Application Gateway private link configuration for an internal API Management
    By Kai Walter
11. Configure secret-less connection from App Services to Azure Sql via terraform
    By Massimiliano Donini
12. Implement Azure AD Workload Identity on AKS with terraform
    By Massimiliano Donini
13. Implementing Blue/Green Deployments with Azure Web Apps for Containers
    By Will Velida
14. Net 6 - Create Image Processing with Azure Functions & Service Bus
    By Mohamad Lawand