2024-02-27 20:03:47
São Paulo, February 27, 2024 – Microsoft Azure regions in Brazil have received important updates in recent months. To continue supporting local companies on their Digital Transformation journey and use of the cloud, these updates bring business benefits such as improvements in application performance and efficiency.
The new features also include new security tools for APIs and more economical and flexible storage pool options for organizations. There is also the launch of a data platform solution developed especially for the energy sector.
Check out the highlights from the last semester below:
Azure Cache for Redis: Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise Edition takes the caching experience to a new level. This new option includes features such as active geo-distributed replication, persistent storage and support for Redis modules (Search, Bloom, TimeSeries and JSON), enabling unprecedented high availability and disaster recovery solutions. Ideal for companies seeking operational excellence and agility in application development, the Enterprise Edition redefines the standard for managed caches. Check out the details regarding this update this page.
Azure NetApp Files support for 2 TiB capacity pools: You can now choose a minimum size of 2 TiB when creating a capacity pool with Azure NetApp Files – a high-performance, secure, and flexible enterprise file storage solution. Now, with these changes, customers with demands of less than 4 TiB now have access to more economical solutions, starting with a minimum of 2 TiB and the possibility of increasing by 1 TiB. This allows customers to re-evaluate their volume planning to take advantage and save money with lower capacity pools. Find out more regarding this launch here.
Microsoft Defender for APIs General Availability: The recently released Azure Defender for APIs represents a security milestone for Azure API Management users. It provides advanced protection once morest a wide range of API security threats. Through continuous analysis and anomaly detection, it ensures that APIs remain secure once morest external attacks and internal vulnerabilities, in real time. With Azure Defender for APIs, organizations can now strengthen their security posture, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of data transmitted. An essential solution for any company that prioritizes security in its digital strategy. know more.
Support for all valid Unicode characters in Azure Files: In October, Azure Files began supporting an expanded character set, enabling previously restricted file and directory names. As a result, users will be able to create SMB file shares with file and directory names at the same level as the NTFS file system, for valid Unicode characters. Additionally, the update allows tools like AzCopy and Storage to migrate files to Azure Files using the REST protocol. Check more details.
Availability of Microsoft Azure Data Manager for Energy (ADME) in Brazil: ADME is an open, secure, reliable and fully managed cloud-based data platform solution for the energy industry. The solution was specially designed to help companies in this sector modernize their data, obtain actionable insights and improve their operational efficiency. ADME enables developers to create innovative solutions that integrate with virtually any dataset, application or cloud service, keeping your data secure and compliant with the OSDU technical standard. Find out more regarding the product in this link.
Generating positive impacts for customers from different sectors and different sizes, these are just some of the many new features launched in Microsoft’s cloud regions in the country in the last semester. It is possible to monitor the availability of new features and tools through the portalAzure updates | Microsoft Azurewhich concentrates the latest availability locally.
About Microsoft
Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT” @microsoft)’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Present in 190 countries and with 122 subsidiaries around the world, Microsoft celebrates 35 years in Brazil in 2024. The company offers its solutions and its ability to create innovative products and services to boost the country’s economic development. To expand the impact of the company’s long-term partnership with Brazil, the Microsoft Mais Brasil Plan was launched in 2020, whose actions are organized into four pillars: Supporting Inclusive Economic Growth, Protection of Fundamental Rights, Enabling a Sustainable Future and Trust in Technology. With Mais Brasil, on the inclusive economic growth front alone, Microsoft has already reached around 8 million people (started a course) between October 2020 and January 2024, and another 2 million people completed at least one course. More information at: Microsoft Mais Brasil – Impact Report on Brazil.
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