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|[Azure Synapse Link for Azure SQL Database](/azure/synapse-analytics/synapse-link/sql-synapse-link-overview)| Azure Synapse Link for SQL enables near real time analytics over operational data in Azure SQL Database or SQL Server 2022. |
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|[Elastic jobs](elastic-jobs-overview.md)| The elastic jobs feature is the SQL Server Agent replacement for Azure SQL Database as a PaaS offering. |
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|[Elastic queries](elastic-query-overview.md)| The elastic queries feature allows for cross-database queries in Azure SQL Database. |
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|[Elastic transactions](elastic-transactions-overview.md)| Elastic transactions allow you to execute transactions distributed among cloud databases in Azure SQL Database. |
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|[Hyperscale short-term retention](automated-backups-overview.md#hyperscale-backups-and-storage-redundancy)| Retain backups up to 35 days for Hyperscale databases, and perform a point-in-time restore within the configured duration. |
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|[Ledger](ledger-overview.md)| The Azure SQL Database ledger feature allows you to cryptographically attest to other parties, such as auditors or other business parties, that your data hasn't been tampered with. |
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|[Ledger](/sql/relational-databases/security/ledger/ledger-overview)| The ledger feature in Azure SQL Database allows you to cryptographically attest to other parties, such as auditors or other business parties, that your data hasn't been tampered with. |
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|[Maintenance window advance notifications](../database/advance-notifications.md)| Advance notifications are available for databases configured to use a non-default [maintenance window](maintenance-window.md). Advance notifications for maintenance windows are in public preview for Azure SQL Database. |
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|[Query editor in the Azure portal](connect-query-portal.md)| The query editor in the portal allows you to run queries against your Azure SQL Database directly from the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com).|
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|[Query Store hints](/sql/relational-databases/performance/query-store-hints?view=azuresqldb-current&preserve-view=true)| Use query hints to optimize your query execution via the OPTION clause. |
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|[Reverse migrate from Hyperscale](manage-hyperscale-database.md#reverse-migrate-from-hyperscale)| Reverse migration to the General Purpose service tier allows customers who have recently migrated an existing database in Azure SQL Database to the Hyperscale service tier to move back in an emergency, should Hyperscale not meet their needs. While reverse migration is initiated by a service tier change, it's essentially a size-of-data move between different architectures. |
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|[SDK-style SQL project](/sql/azure-data-studio/extensions/sql-database-project-extension-sdk-style-projects)| Use [Microsoft.Build.Sql](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.Build.Sql) for SDK-style SQL projects in the SQL Database Projects extension in Azure Data Studio or Visual Studio Code. SDK-style SQL projects are especially advantageous for applications shipped through pipelines or built in cross-platform environments.|
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|[SQL Analytics](/azure/azure-monitor/insights/azure-sql)|Azure SQL Analytics is an advanced cloud monitoring solution for monitoring performance of all of your Azure SQL databases at scale and across multiple subscriptions in a single view. Azure SQL Analytics collects and visualizes key performance metrics with built-in intelligence for performance troubleshooting.|
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|[SQL Database emulator](local-dev-experience-sql-database-emulator.md)| The Azure SQL Database emulator provides the ability to locally validate database and query design together with client application code in a simple and frictionless model as part of the application development process. |
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|[SQL Insights (preview)](/azure/azure-monitor/insights/sql-insights-overview)| SQL Insights (preview) is a comprehensive solution for monitoring any product in the Azure SQL family. SQL Insights (preview) uses dynamic management views to expose the data you need to monitor health, diagnose problems, and tune performance.|
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|[SQL Database Projects extension](/sql/azure-data-studio/extensions/sql-database-project-extension)| An extension to develop databases for Azure SQL Database with Azure Data Studio and Visual Studio Code. A SQL project is a local representation of SQL objects that comprise the schema for a single database, such as tables, stored procedures, or functions. |
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|[Zone redundant configuration for Hyperscale databases](high-availability-sla.md#hyperscale-service-tier-zone-redundant-availability-preview)| The zone redundant configuration feature utilizes [Azure Availability Zones](/azure/availability-zones/az-overview#availability-zones) to replicate databases across multiple physical locations within an Azure region. By selecting [zone redundancy](high-availability-sla.md#hyperscale-service-tier-zone-redundant-availability-preview), you can make your Hyperscale databases resilient to a much larger set of failures, including catastrophic datacenter outages, without any changes to the application logic.|
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## General availability (GA)
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|[Change data capture](/sql/relational-databases/track-changes/about-change-data-capture-sql-server)| April 2022 | Change data capture (CDC) lets you track all the changes that occur on a database. Though this feature has been available for SQL Server for quite some time, using it with Azure SQL Database is now generally available. |
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|[Zone redundant configuration for General Purpose tier](high-availability-sla.md#general-purpose-service-tier-zone-redundant-availability)| April 2022 | The zone redundant configuration feature utilizes [Azure Availability Zones](/azure/availability-zones/az-overview#availability-zones) to replicate databases across multiple physical locations within an Azure region. By selecting [zone redundancy](high-availability-sla.md#general-purpose-service-tier-zone-redundant-availability), you can make your provisioned and serverless General Purpose databases and elastic pools resilient to a much larger set of failures, including catastrophic datacenter outages, without any changes to the application logic.|
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|[Maintenance window](../database/maintenance-window.md)| March 2022 | The maintenance window feature allows you to configure maintenance schedule for your Azure SQL Database. [Maintenance window advance notifications](../database/advance-notifications.md), however, is in preview.|
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|[Maintenance window](../database/maintenance-window.md)| March 2022 | The maintenance window feature allows you to configure maintenance schedule for your Azure SQL Database. [Maintenance window advance notifications](../database/advance-notifications.md), however, are in preview.|
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|[Storage redundancy for Hyperscale databases](automated-backups-overview.md#configure-backup-storage-redundancy)| March 2022 | When creating a Hyperscale database, you can choose your preferred storage type: read-access geo-redundant storage (RA-GRS), zone-redundant storage (ZRS), or locally redundant storage (LRS) Azure standard storage. The selected storage redundancy option will be used for the lifetime of the database for both data storage redundancy and backup storage redundancy. |
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|[Azure Active Directory-only authentication](authentication-azure-ad-only-authentication.md)| November 2021 | It's possible to configure your Azure SQL Database to allow authentication only from Azure Active Directory. |
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|[Azure AD service principal](authentication-aad-service-principal.md)| September 2021 | Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) supports user creation in Azure SQL Database on behalf of Azure AD applications (service principals).|
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|**Local development experience**| The Azure SQL Database local development experience is a combination of tools and procedures that empowers application developers and database professionals to design, edit, build/validate, publish, and run database schemas for databases directly on their workstation using an Azure SQL Database containerized environment. To learn more, see [Local development experience for Azure SQL Database](local-dev-experience-overview.md). |
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|**SQL Database emulator**| The Azure SQL Database emulator provides the ability to locally validate database and query design together with client application code in a simple and frictionless model as part of the application development process. The SQL Database emulator is currently in preview. Review [SQL Database emulator](local-dev-experience-sql-database-emulator.md) to learn more. |
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|**SDK-style SQL projects**| Use [Microsoft.Build.Sql](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.Build.Sql) for SDK-style SQL projects in the SQL Database Projects extension in Azure Data Studio or Visual Studio Code. This feature is currently in preview. To learn more, see [SDK-style SQL projects](/sql/azure-data-studio/extensions/sql-database-project-extension-sdk-style-projects). |
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| **Azure Synapse Link for Azure SQL Database** | Azure Synapse Link enables near real-time analytics over operational data in SQL Server 2022 and Azure SQL Database. With a seamless integration between operational stores and Azure Synapse Analytics dedicated SQL pools, Azure Synapse Link enables you to run analytics, business intelligence and machine learning scenarios on your operational data with minimum impact on source databases with a new change feed technology. For more information, see [What is Synapse Link for SQL? (Preview)](/azure/synapse-analytics/synapse-link/sql-synapse-link-overview).
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|**Change data capture GA**| Change data capture (CDC) lets you track all the changes that occur on a database. Though this feature has been available for SQL Server for quite some time, using it with Azure SQL Database is now generally available. To learn more, see [Change data capture](/sql/relational-databases/track-changes/about-change-data-capture-sql-server). |
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|**General Purpose tier Zone redundancy GA**| Enabling zone redundancy for your provisioned and serverless General Purpose databases and elastic pools is now generally available in select regions. To learn more, including region availability see [General Purpose zone redundancy](high-availability-sla.md#general-purpose-service-tier-zone-redundant-availability). |
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|**Hyperscale short-term retention**| For Hyperscale databases, it's now possible to configure a short-term retention period up to 35 days, performing a point-in-time restore within the configured duration period. This feature is currently in preview. To learn more, see [Hyperscale backups](automated-backups-overview.md#hyperscale-backups-and-storage-redundancy). |
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|**Change data capture GA**| Change data capture (CDC) lets you track all the changes that occur on a database. Though this feature has been available for SQL Server for quite some time, using it with Azure SQL Database is now generally available. To learn more, see [Change data capture](/sql/relational-databases/track-changes/about-change-data-capture-sql-server). |
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|**Azure AD-only authentication**| Restricting authentication to your Azure SQL Database only to Azure Active Directory users is now generally available. To learn more, see [Azure AD-only authentication](../database/authentication-azure-ad-only-authentication.md). |
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|**Split what's new**| The previously-combined **What's new** article has been split by product - [What's new in SQL Database](doc-changes-updates-release-notes-whats-new.md) and [What's new in SQL Managed Instance](../managed-instance/doc-changes-updates-release-notes-whats-new.md), making it easier to identify what features are currently in preview, generally available, and significant documentation changes. Additionally, the [Known Issues in SQL Managed Instance](../managed-instance/doc-changes-updates-known-issues.md) content has moved to its own page. |
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|**Split what's new**| The previouslycombined **What's new** article has been split by product - [What's new in SQL Database](doc-changes-updates-release-notes-whats-new.md) and [What's new in SQL Managed Instance](../managed-instance/doc-changes-updates-release-notes-whats-new.md), making it easier to identify what features are currently in preview, generally available, and significant documentation changes. Additionally, the [Known Issues in SQL Managed Instance](../managed-instance/doc-changes-updates-known-issues.md) content has moved to its own page. |
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|**Maintenance Window support for availability zones**| You can now use the [Maintenance Window feature](maintenance-window.md) if your Azure SQL Database is deployed to an availability zone. This feature is currently in preview. |
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|**Azure AD-only authentication**| It's now possible to restrict authentication to your Azure SQL Database to Azure Active Directory users only. This feature is currently in preview. To learn more, see [Azure AD-only authentication](authentication-azure-ad-only-authentication.md). |
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|**Query store hints**| It's now possible to use query hints to optimize your query execution via the OPTION clause. This feature is currently in preview. To learn more, see [Query store hints](/sql/relational-databases/performance/query-store-hints?view=azuresqldb-current&preserve-view=true). |
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