Azure PowerShell 0.8.8

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Sep 10, 2014

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD)

App Service

Azure SQL Database

Traffic Manager

Virtual Machines

SDK and Tools

This Azure PowerShell release includes:

Role-based access control support
- Query role definition
  - Get-AzureRoleDefinition
- Manage role assignment
  - New-AzureRoleAssignment
  - Get-AzureRoleAssignment
  - Remove-AzureRoleAssignment
- Query Active Directory object
  - Get-AzureADUser
  - Get-AzureADGroup
  - Get-AzureADGroupMember
  - Get-AzureADServicePrincipal
- Show user's permissions on
  - Get-AzureResourceGroup
  - Get-AzureResource
Active Directory service principal login support in Azure Resource Manager mode
- Add-AzureAccount -Credential -ServicePrincipal -Tenant
SQL Database auditing support in Azure Resource Manager mode
- Use-AzureSqlServerAuditingSetting
- Set-AzureSqlServerAuditingSetting
- Set-AzureSqlDatabaseAuditingSetting
- Get-AzureSqlServerAuditingSetting
- Get-AzureSqlDatabaseAuditingSetting
- Disable-AzureSqlServerAuditing
- Disable-AzureSqlDatabaseAuditing
Other improvements
- Virtual Machine DSC extension supports configuration argument
- Virtual Machine Antimalware extension supports native JSON configuration
- Storage supports creating storage account with different geo-redundant options
- Traffic Manager supports nesting of profiles
- Website supports configuring x32/x64 worker process
- -Detail parameter on Get-AzureResourceGroup to improve performance
- Major refactoring around account and subscription management