Microsoft is announcing the general availability of the new, simplified Azure management libraries for .NET for Compute, Storage, SQL Database, Networking, Resource Manager, Key Vault, Redis, CDN and Batch services.
With the general availability, developers can now use these libraries in production with full support by Microsoft through GitHub or Azure support channels. The Azure Management Libraries for .NET are open source and can be found on GitHub.
You can also download generally available libraries from Nuget or directly install through the Nuget Package Manager Console (NPM) inside IDE by executing the following command:
PM> Install-Package Microsoft.Azure.Management.Fluent
| Service | Feature | Generally available | Available as preview | Coming Soon |
| Compute | Virtual machines and VM extensions Virtual machine scale sets Managed disks | Azure container services Azure container registry | |
| Storage | Storage accounts | Encryption | |
| SQL Database | Databases Firewalls Elastic pools | ||
| Networking | Virtual networks Network interfaces IP addresses Routing table Network security groups DNS Traffic managers | Load balancers Application gateways | |
| More services | Resource Manager Key Vault Redis CDN Batch | App service – Web apps Functions Service bus | Monitor Graph RBAC DocumentDB Scheduler |
| Fundamentals | Authentication – core | Async methods |
More information on working with the Azure Management Libraries for .NET can be found on the source page.
