Cloud Tracker on Azure: Microsoft previews OpenJDK build, and more

Join cloud strategist and Pluralsight author David Tucker for Cloud Tracker, your source for the the latest news, updates and resources you need to stay up to speed in the fast-moving world of the cloud. Today, learn about the newly announced global availability of Azure Communication Services, how to connect to an Azure Machine Learning compute instance in Visual Studio Code, how to extract information from your documents with new capabilities in Form Recognizer and more!

Featured announcements:

Azure Communication Services is now Generally Available: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/general-availability-azure-communication-services/

Azure Communication Services - Product Page: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/communication-services/

Azure Communication Services - Github: https://github.com/Azure/communication

Announcing Preview of Microsoft Build of OpenJDK: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/java/announcing-preview-of-microsoft-build-of-openjdk/

Microsoft Build of the OpenJDK: https://www.microsoft.com/openjdk

Connect to an Azure Machine Learning compute instance in Visual Studio Code: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/machine-learning/how-to-set-up-vs-code-remote?tabs=extension

Extract information from your documents with new capabilities in Form Recognizer: https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/AI-Show/

Cognitive Services - New Computer Vision API v3.2 now generally available: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/cognitive-services-new-computer-vision-api-v32-now-generally-available/

Public preview: Cognitive Services- Anomaly Detector now supports multivariate anomaly detection: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/public-preview-cognitive-services-anomaly-detector-now-supports-multivariate-anomaly-detection/

Updates:

New Azure region coming to China in 2022: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/new-azure-region-coming-to-china-in-2022/

General availability: Application Gateway URL Rewrite: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/general-availability-application-gateway-url-rewrite/

Open source API Portal now generally available: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/apiportal/

API Portal Tutorial: https://github.com/Azure/API-Portal/wiki

Azure Automation support for System Assigned Managed Identities is now in public preview: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-automation-system-assigned-managed-identities/

Tutorial: Publish Azure Static Web Apps with Azure DevOps: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/static-web-apps/publish-devops

General availability: Azure Blob storage supports objects up to 200 TB in size: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/general-availability-azure-blob-and-adls-gen2-storage-supports-objects-up-to-200-tb-in-size/

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