Azure Blueprint for Sitecore Changelog

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• Added enhanced Application Insights logstreaming and request resolution
• Added platform level performance optimizations
• Enhanced edge optimizations
• Added enhanced JSS support
• Updated uCommerce support
• Added networking enhancements, including unified outgoing IP

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[svt-event title=”Release 2020-10″ date=”October 2020″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added uCommerce support
• Added monitoring and alerting for SSL Certificate expiration

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[svt-event title=”Release 2020-08″ date=”August 2020″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Enhanced support for developer insights

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[svt-event title=”Release 2020-07″ date=”July 2020″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added support for Sitecore 9.2 and Sitecore 9.3

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[svt-event title=”Release 2020-04″ date=”April 2020″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added global performance monitoring and visualisations. Each Blueprint Endpoint is now probed from 25 locations around the world, providing data and optimization insights.

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[svt-event title=”Release 2019-7″ date=”July 2019″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Updated endpoint dashboards

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[svt-event title=”Release 2019-5″ date=”May 2019″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added support for Bring Your Own Azure (BYOA) scenarios
• Added support for Frontdoor WAF

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[svt-event title=”Release 2019-4″ date=”April 2019″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added availability zone redundant Business Critical configuration option
• Added integrated DevOps solution

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[svt-event title=”Release 2019-3″ date=”March 2019″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Revamped Application Insights instrumentation for Sitecore 9 roles
• Additional security hardening

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[svt-event title=”Release 2019-2″ date=”February 2019″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added Sitecore 9.1 Support
• Added managed identity on SQL Database
• Updated VNET integration for PaaS services

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[svt-event title=”Release 2019-1″ date=”January 2019″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added and improved several alert rules.
• Updated general Sitecore topology for more efficient resource usage

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[svt-event title=”Release 2018-10″ date=”October 2018″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Migrated monitoring to the new real time Azure alerting service
• Added several new probes across resource types and endpoints

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[svt-event title=”Release 2018-9″ date=”September 2018″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added support for Azure Frontdoor
• Improved logic for deploying Blueprint Global Public Endpoints

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[svt-event title=”Release 2018-6″ date=”June 2018″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added SQL Azure autoscale logic
• Added automated Certificate rotation via Azure Keyvault
• Added automated key rotation via Azure Keyvault

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[svt-event title=”Release 2018-5″ date=”May 2018″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added Sitecore user management to AAD for centralised governance and management
• Added Solr Scaleset module
• Added support for webapp network isolation through App Service Environments
• Added Sitecore CM failover node

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[svt-event title=”Release 2018-4″ date=”April 2018″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added Sitecore 9 Support
• Moved secrets (passwords, certificates, license files) to hardware encrypted Keyvault
• Added AAD Domain services to enable full centralised access management for VMs
• Added backup and restore foundation for VMs
• Added global VNET peering
• Added Sitecore publishing purge and push update support to CDN
• Additional dashboards added

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[svt-event title=”Release 2018-3″ date=”March 2018″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Added Sitecore Publishing Service
• Added deploying Sitecore CDs to China
• Added Redis Cache to Sitecore CD deployments
• Added Webapp Autoscale logic
• Added Webapps backup & restore
• End-to-end SSL
• Support for multiple failover scenarios added

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[svt-event title=”Release 2018-2″ date=”February 2018″ class=”svt-cd-blue” ]

• Initial public release
• Added CDN with full SSL -support for Sitecore CD and CM nodes
• Added Web Application Firewall with OWASP support
• Added Preconfigured Application Insights into Sitecore CD and CM nodes
• Added endpoint monitoring & Alerts
• Added support for Azure CDN in China Network isolation throughout the deployment
• Added optional on-prem VPN connectivity

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