Merge pull request #31484 from WilliamDAssafMSFT/20240806-mw

20240806 mw support

Author: prmerger-automator[bot]

azure-sql/database/doc-changes-updates-release-notes-whats-new.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ author: WilliamDAssafMSFT
 ms.author: wiassaf
 ms.reviewer: mathoma, randolphwest
 ms.service: azure-sql-database
-ms.date: 07/31/2024
+ms.date: 08/14/2024
 ms.subservice: service-overview
 ms.topic: whats-new
 ms.custom:
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ The following table lists features of Azure SQL Database that have been made gen
 
 | Feature | GA Month | Details |
 | --- | --- | --- |
+| [Maintenance window support for named replicas](https://aka.ms/MWsupportforNR)|August 2024|[Maintenance window](maintenance-window.md) support for named replicas is now generally available.|
+| [Maintenance window](maintenance-window.md) support for Hyperscale | August 2024| [Maintenance window](maintenance-window.md) support for Hyperscale databases is now generally available. |
 | [Database compatibility level 160 is now default](/sql/t-sql/statements/alter-database-transact-sql-compatibility-level?view=azuresqldb-current&preserve-view=true) | June 2024 | Database compatibility level 160 is now the default for new databases created in Azure SQL Database. For more information on this announcement, see [General availability: Database compatibility level 160 in Azure SQL Database](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql-blog/general-availability-database-compatibility-level-160-in-azure/ba-p/4172039). |
 | [Hyperscale named replica zone redundant support](service-tier-hyperscale-replicas.md) | June 2024 | [Zone redundancy support for Hyperscale named replicas](https://aka.ms/ZRSupportForNRPreview) is now generally available. |
 | [License-free standby replica](standby-replica-how-to-configure.md) | May 2024 | Save on licensing costs by configuring your secondary database replica for disaster recovery standby. | 
@@ -85,6 +87,14 @@ The following table lists features of Azure SQL Database that have been made gen
 
 Learn about significant changes to the Azure SQL Database documentation. For previous years, see the [What's new archive](doc-changes-updates-release-notes-whats-new-archive.md).
 
+
+### August 2024
+
+| Changes | Details |
+| --- | --- |
+| **Maintenance window support for named replicas GA**|[Maintenance window](maintenance-window.md) support for named replicas is now generally available. For more information, read [Maintenance window support for named replicas](https://aka.ms/MWsupportforNR).|
+| **Maintenance window support for Hyperscale GA** | [Maintenance window](maintenance-window.md) support for Hyperscale databases is now generally available. |
+
 ### July 2024
 
 | Changes | Details |

azure-sql/database/maintenance-window.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ description: Understand how the Azure SQL Database maintenance window can be con
 author: WilliamDAssafMSFT
 ms.author: wiassaf
 ms.reviewer: urosmil, scottkim, mathoma
-ms.date: 03/27/2024
+ms.date: 08/06/2024
 ms.service: azure-sql-database
 ms.subservice: service-overview
 ms.topic: conceptual
@@ -81,14 +81,17 @@ Offers restricted to dev/test usage only are not eligible (like pay-as-you-go De
 
 ### Supported service level objectives
 
-Choosing a maintenance window other than the default is available on all SLOs **except for** the following.
+Choosing a maintenance window other than the default is available on all SLOs, **except for** the following.
 
 - SLOs not supported:
     - Azure SQL Database DTU Basic, S0 and S1 tiers
     - DC hardware
     - Fsv2 hardware
 
-Maintenance window for Hyperscale elastic pools is in preview and is available in specific regions and configurations. For more information, see [Blog: Maintenance window support for Azure SQL Database Hyperscale elastic pools](https://aka.ms/hsep-fmw).
+Other scenarios:
+
+- Maintenance window for Hyperscale elastic pools is in preview and is available in specific regions and configurations. For more information, see [Blog: Maintenance window support for Azure SQL Database Hyperscale elastic pools](https://aka.ms/hsep-fmw).
+- Maintenance window is supported for named replicas.
 
 <!-- Check Known limitations in azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale.md as well -->