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This is the formal notice that Microsoft plans to deprecate the operational technology (OT) security component of Microsoft Defender for IoT. The service will be fully deprecated in October 2029, following a three-year transition period. This change applies only to Defender for IoT OT Security. Enterprise IoT capabilities in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint are not …

Azure Migrate now supports discovery and assessment for network-attached storage, allowing customers and partners to plan migrations of Dell PowerScale (OneFS) and NetApp ONTAP storage to Azure. The Azure Migrate appliance connects directly to your NAS clusters using read-only credentials, inventories every SMB, NFS, and S3 share, and evaluates each share against Azure Files, Azure …

Azure Storage Actions is introducing three enhancements to simplify task management and give you more control over automated data operations across Azure Blob and Data Lake Storage: Automatic propagation of task definition updates: When you update a storage task definition the changes now automatically apply to its existing assignments. Scheduled assignment runs use the updated …

On February 2, 2027, we will retire Azure Fluid Relay. After this date, Azure Fluid Relay will reach end of availability, and workloads that continue to depend on the service may experience disruption. The Fluid Framework remains available as an open-source framework for building distributed, real-time collaborative web applications. A self-hosted Fluid service solution is …

You now have greater flexibility in network design for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server workloads. Now you can change existing VNet-integrated servers from delegated-subnet networking to a private endpoint-capable configuration, enabling secure access over a private IP address through Azure Private Link. The migration retains existing backups; however, you should plan for a temporary …

Summary Microsoft Entra ID is retiring Microsoft-provided SMS and voice authentication for self-service password reset (SSPR). Users who currently rely on SMS/voice for password recovery may lose SSPR access unless they have enough other eligible recovery methods configured. Existing SMS/voice registrations can continue to work during the transition period, but users will no longer be …

Summary Power Pages will be upgraded to version 9.8.10.xx in production with an updated website host and no solution update. The update includes security enhancements, customer-reported fixes, and performance improvements. The Portal Management page in the Power Platform admin center will briefly become read-only during the maintenance window. Power Pages websites will restart once during …

Summary Power Pages version 9.8.10.xx will be deployed to production as an automatic website host update with no solution package update. During the maintenance window, the Portal Management page in the Power Platform admin center will be briefly read-only. Power Pages websites will restart once during the upgrade. No admin action is required; Microsoft will …

Summary Power Pages version 9.8.10.xx will be deployed to non-production environments as an automated website host update with no solution update. During the maintenance window, the Portal Management page in the Power Platform admin center will be temporarily read-only. Each Power Pages website in scope will restart once during the upgrade. No manual action is …

Summary Power Pages will receive a non-production version update with an updated website host and no solution update. The deployment includes security enhancements, customer-reported fixes, and performance updates. During the update, the Portal Management page in the Power Platform admin center will be read-only for a short period. Power Pages websites will restart once during …