https://www.gettothe.cloud/category/news/Latest News posts on GetToTheCloudHugoenFri, 23 Oct 2026 08:12:28 +0200https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2610/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:12:28 +0200https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2610/Azure LocalNewsAzure Local 2610 brings practical improvements to cluster servicing, security management and SAN deployments. Operators get combined OS and OEM updates, a clearer solution health summary and more control over security baseline settings. Microsoft has also fixed several upgrade, storage and networking problems. There are no new release-specific known issues, but important older issues still apply. …https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2609/Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:32:00 +0200https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2609/Azure LocalNewsMicrosoft has shipped Azure Local 2609 (solution version 12.2609.1003.7, OS build 26100.33438). It is a maintenance release: reliability fixes, refreshed .NET and PowerShell, and new private path network guidance. Two Azure Local VM issues are fixed, including the CLI stop failure on pre-2604 clusters. No new known issues were logged, but the carried-over list still matters: Windows Admin Center …https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2608/Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:59:00 +0200https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2608/Azure LocalNewsThe August 2026 release of Azure Local (version 12.2608.1003.8) updates the platform base to OS build 26100.33296 and delivers practical administrative updates for day-two operations. Key capabilities include graceful VM shutdowns from the Azure portal, guided node scale-out, Arc Site Manager for multi-site management, and cloud-managed GPU partitioning. Operators should audit BitLocker TPM PCR7 …https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2607/Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:57:02 +0200https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2607/Azure LocalNewsAzure Local 2607 focuses on operational excellence rather than new features. Microsoft has delivered fixes for VM lifecycle management, networking, Arc Resource Bridge deployments and large-scale environment stability. The release also addresses several issues affecting deployments with thousands of virtual machines. Administrators should review the documented Azure Key Vault extension issue …https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2606/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:52:17 +0200https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2606/Azure LocalNewsAzure Local’s June 2026 update (version 2606, build 12.2606.1003.205) is a maintenance release focused on reliability and bug fixes, moving the OS to build 26100.32995 and refreshing the .NET runtimes. No new features or known issues ship this month, but carried-over items still bite: update Windows Admin Center before deleting volumes to avoid data loss, and watch Defender settings that can block …https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2605/Fri, 29 May 2026 09:19:02 +0200https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2605/Azure LocalNewsAzure Local 2605 is out (12.2605.1003.210, OS 26100.32860, released 28 May 2026). It closes out the unintended Azure Local VM deletion incident and unblocks Solution and SBE updates. Same-day hotfixes for 2603 and 2604 add a second layer of automated remediation as you update. 2601 and 2602 are no longer valid update targets, so plan a move to 2603 or later. Feature detail to follow once Microsoft …https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-urgent-heads-up/Fri, 22 May 2026 13:04:51 +0200https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-urgent-heads-up/Azure LocalNewsAzure Local moves fast, and most of the time that is a good thing. Every few weeks there is a new release, a new feature, a new way to make life on-prem feel a bit more like Azure. But once in a while the news isn’t a shiny new capability, it’s a “stop what you are doing and check your clusters” moment.https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2604/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:27:17 +0200https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2604/Azure LocalNewsAzure Local 2604 lifts a lot of historical ceilings. SAN storage and disaggregated deployments go GA, breaking the 16 node limit and letting compute and storage scale independently. GPU acceleration and Key Vault local identity reach GA too. Validation time drops by up to 50%, deployment by 40%. AKS on Arc moves to Kubernetes 1.31 to 1.33, with 1.30 deprecated. A solid release for operators …https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2603/Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:39:42 +0100https://www.gettothe.cloud/news-azure-local-2603/Azure LocalNewsAzure Local 2603 continues Microsoft’s push toward a fully cloud‑consistent hybrid platform. With a new OS baseline aligned to Windows Server 2025, .NET 8.0 updates, and improved AKS support, this release strengthens security, lifecycle management, and operational reliability—while remaining transparent about current known issues.