Month: August 2017

With Azure App Authentication it is easy to secure your app with an identity provider. The steps to take are described at the following page:…

TargetHostName provided in site definition is now used as the host for generating links in sitemap.xml rather than the request host name, to facilitate multi-domain environments.Tagged version(s): 1.7.0.0Last updated at: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 07:41:28 GMT

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According to the Sitecore versioning policy Sitecore no longer provide patches for Sitecore 9.1 and later: https://kb.sitecore.net/articles/077333Tagged version(s): No versions are tagged to this hotfix.Last updated at: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 02:30:38 GMT

Sitecore.Support.158988

Cumulative patch with fixes for Azure Search provider.Tagged version(s): 8.2.2.9, 8.2.2.8, 8.2.2.7, 8.2.2.6, 8.2.2.5, 8.2.2.4, 8.2.2.3, 8.2.2.2, 8.2.2.1, 8.2.2.0Last updated at: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 10:52:11 GMT

Azure updates feed

Azure Virtual Machines DCsv2-series is now available in West US 2 August 14, 2020

Confidential computing DCsv2-series virtual machines (VMs) are now available in East US, Canada Central, UK South, West Europe, and West US 2.

Azure Sphere OS update 20.08 is now available for compatibility testing August 13, 2020

The Azure Sphere 20.08 OS quality update is now available for evaluation via the Retail Eval feed.

Data Factory managed virtual network support is now in public preview August 13, 2020

Run your data integration pipelines in an isolated and highly secure environment.

Log Analytics new System Center configuration blade August 13, 2020

System center configuration now has it’s own dedicated blade in Log Analytics.

Line numbers in Log Analytics query editor August 13, 2020

Log Analytics query editor now show line numbers when composing a query

Azure Blob storage—Network File System 3.0 protocol support public preview region expansion August 13, 2020

NFS 3.0 support to block blob storage accounts with premium performance public preview regions now include: Australia Southeast, North Europe, UK West, Korea Central, Korea South, West Central US.

Azure Data Box Disk is now generally available in South Africa and China August 12, 2020

The Microsoft Azure Data Box Disk solution lets you send terabytes of on-premises data to Azure in a quick, inexpensive, and reliable way.

Improvements to Azure VM backups are now available August 12, 2020

Azure Backup now supports restoring unmanaged VMs/Disks as Managed Disks, backup for Virtual Machine Scale Sets, and allows replacing existing disks for VMs with Managed Service Identity

Encryption of backup data using customer managed keys is in public preview August 12, 2020

Use self-managed RSA keys stored in the Azure Key Vault to encrypt your backups and maintain full control of your data.

Windows 10 IoT Core Services are generally available August 11, 2020

Moving forward with Windows CE using the Windows CE App Container on Windows 10 IoT Core

Month: August 2017

Sitecore hardening using Azure App Authentication