Azure IoT News – October 2022 by Think About IoT

Azure IoT News is here for one more month! Let’s take a look at the news of October 2022 together.

Week 1-2/10

There isn’t any news for this week.

Week 3-9/10

Related to Azure IoT News for Week 3-9/10

🔸 There are some Azure Machine Learning public preview updates.

You can now:

  1. Configure compute instance with managed identity.
  2. Compare and evaluate quality across models and jobs in AzureML.
  3. Configure auto-stop for idle compute instances.

Read more here.

🔸 There are some Azure Machine Learning general availability updates.

You can now:

  1. Configure email notifications from Azure Machine Learning.
  2. Label text document data using text named entity recognition (NER).

Read more here.

Week 10-16/10

🔸 Azure Sphere OS version 22.10 is now available for evaluation.

Areas of special focus for compatibility testing should include apps and functionality utilising:

  • General system behaviour
  • Device boot behaviour

Read more here.

Related to Azure IoT News for Week 10-16/10

🔸 There are some Azure Machine Learning generally available updates for October 2022 from Microsoft Ignite 2022.

You can now:

  1. Generate AutoML model training code.
  2. Build and deploy ML models using Azure Machine Learning Python SDK v2.

Read more here.

🔸 Native delta lake output connector in Stream Analytics allows you to directly write streaming data to your delta lake tables without writing a single line of code.

Read more here.

🔸 Stream Analytics physical job diagram visualizes your job’s key metrics with a streaming node in diagram and table format: CPU utilization, memory utilization, input events, partition IDs, backlogged input events, and watermark delay.

Read more here.

🔸 You can use Azure Data Explorer as an output from Azure Stream Analytics for analyzing large volumes of diverse data from any data source, such as websites, applications, IoT devices, and more.

Read more here.

🔸 Azure Stream Analytics supports managed identity authentication for Azure Cosmos DB output.

Read more here.

🔸 Azure Stream Analytics allows you to create a managed identity as a standalone Azure resource and assign it to your Stream Analytics job.

Read more here.

🔸 Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL is a fully managed Distributed SQL service that allows you to build modern cloud-native applications at any scale.

Read more here.

🔸 The 16 MB document limit in Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB provides developers the flexibility to store more data per document.

Read more here.

🔸 There are some Azure Machine Learning public preview updates for October 2022 from Microsoft Ignite 2022.

You can now:

  1. Use AzureML registries to share ML pipelines and models across teams and workspaces.
  2. Optimise training with the Azure Container for PyTorch.

Read more here.

🔸 Job diagram simulator in VS Code is now in public preview.

This feature allows the simulation of the job running topology with different streaming units (SUs) and provides suggestions for improving the query’s parallelism.

Read more here.

Week 17-23/10

Related to Azure IoT News for Week 17-23/10

🔸 Azure Stream Analytics is now generally available in one new region, Qatar Central.

Read more here.

🔸 Stream Analytics now supports end-to-end exactly-once semantics when writing to Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2.

Read more here.

🔸 Azure savings plan for computing is an easy and flexible way to save significantly on computing services, compared to pay-as-you-go prices, and it is now generally available.

Read more here.

🔸 Stream Analytics no-code editor in Event Hubs is now generally available.

Read more here.

Week 24-30/10

🔸 Azure Sphere OS version 22.10 is now available in the Retail feed.

Read more here.

Related to Azure IoT News for Week 24-30/10

🔸 Azure Functions is releasing the V2 programming model for Python.

Read more here.

🔸 Azure Synapse Link for Azure Cosmos DB is a cloud-native hybrid transactional and analytical processing (HTAP) capability, enabling you with near real-time analytics over operational data in Azure Cosmos DB.

Read more here.

🔸 Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB now offers a built-in role-based access control (RBAC) that allows you to authorize your data requests with a fine-grained, role-based permission model.

Read more here.

🔸 Azure Event Grid now supports 220+ SAP S/4HANA events.

Read more here.

Week 31/10

There isn’t any news for this week.

Closing

That’s all folks! 👋

Take care of yourself and have fun! 😊

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