Build5Nines Weekly - September 5, 2022

Here's your weekly dose of the latest cloud and enterprise news and other community content for the week! Build5Nines Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within this newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past week.

Now let's get to the weeks top news, blog articles, videos, podcasts, and more within the Cloud & Enterprise space!

The Weeks Top Links

Here are some of the most notable links from the week:

• Azure Arm64-based VM Sizes Available (Arm-based Dv5-Series & Ev5-Series) via Chris Pietschmann
• CDK for Terraform: Write IaC using Language of Choice via Chris Pietschmann
• Twenty Years of .NET Rocks! via .NET Rocks!
• Vulnerability in TikTok Android app could lead to one-click account hijacking via Katie McCafferty
• Deploying Azure Container Apps into your virtual network using Terraform and AzAPI via Thomas Thornton

Microsoft Azure Service Updates

Here’s a list of the Microsoft Azure Service Updates from over the past week:

• Generally available: New Azure Virtual Machines with Ampere Altra Arm-based processors
• Public preview: Encrypt storage account with cross-tenant customer-managed keys
• General availability: Managed identity to connect Azure Cache for Redis to storage
• Public preview: Node.js 18 in Azure Functions
• Azure SQL—General availability updates for late August 2022
• Azure SQL—Public preview updates for late August 2022
• Generally available: Unity Catalog for Azure Databricks
• General availability: Azure Cosmos DB integrated cache
• Public preview: App Configuration references for App Service and Azure Functions
• Generally available: Azure Functions extension for Event Grid blob trigger
• Public preview: Azure Storage Explorer support for Azure App Configuration resources
• Generally available: Enterprise-grade edge for Azure Static Web Apps
• Generally available: API Management custom widget support in developer portal
• General availability: Azure Communication Services support for Teams identities
• Generally available: Enterprise-ready Azure Monitor change analysis capability released
• Public preview: Enterprise VMware Cloud Director Service for Azure VMware Solution
• Generally available: Live resize for Premium SSD and Standard SSD Disk Storage
• Public preview: Azure Arc-enabled servers in Azure China
• Generally available: Azure Arc-enabled servers in South Africa North
• Public preview: Ephemeral OS disks supports host-based encryption using customer managed key
• Generally available: IoT Edge 1.4

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