15 June 2022

Azure template version: 2022.4.1
Automation Suite version: 2022.4.0

What’s new

• You can now perform cluster operations via Automation Account Runbooks. For details, see Azure VM lifecycle operations.

Improvements

• When an Agent Virtual Machine Instance is terminated, we cordon, drain, and delete that node from the Automation Suite cluster. For details, see Instance termination.

24 May 2022

Azure template version: 2022.4.0
Automation Suite version: 2022.4.0

What’s new

• You can now install Data Service via the Azure template.
• We have added ArgoCD user password in the Key Vault.
• The Task Mining node SKU size is now exposed as a parameter.
• We have added backup configuration and resources as a nested template. You can enable or disable it via a dedicated parameter.
• We now support ultra disks, F-series VMs, and an additional GPU SKU (Standard_NC8as_T4_v3).
• We have moved SQL database creation in the ARM template, added elastic pool, and moved all databases to the elastic pool.
• Instance protection for server nodes now prevents accidental deletion that would cause data loss.
• We have segregated Virtual Machine admin credentials from the the credentials used for Automation Suite installation.
• We have added the existing SQL option when deploying the template.

Improvements

• We have made improvements to the hardware requirement validation script.
• We have improved security by referencing storage keys instead of using outputs.
• You can now expect a better logging experience.
• We have made minor text description changes.