Update to version 15.4.0 of the Azure PowerShell module

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Introduction

Microsoft recently released the new version 15.4.0 of the PowerShell module for Microsoft Azure.

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Installation

You can check the version of the installed module via the following PowerShell command :

Get-InstalledModule -Name "Az*"

You can install the Az module via the following PowerShell command :

Install-Module -Name Az

You can update the Az module via the following PowerShell command :

Update-Module Az -Force

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What’s new ?

Version 15.4.0 contains the following updates :

Az.Accounts

• Updated MSAL to 4.82.1 to fix an issue with ARM endpoint discovery.
  
  

Az.Compute

• Added -DiskIOPSReadWrite and -DiskMBpsReadWrite parameters to Add-AzVMDataDisk cmdlet.
• Added -Tag and -Location parameters to New-AzSshKey cmdlet.
• Added -Tag parameter to Update-AzSshKey cmdlet.
• Added support for Disk Availability Policy :
  • Added -ActionOnDiskDelay parameter to New-AzDiskConfig cmdlet to configure disk availability behavior.
  • Added -ActionOnDiskDelay parameter to New-AzDiskUpdateConfig cmdlet to update disk availability behavior.
    
    

Az.Databricks

• Upgraded API version to 2026-01-01 :
  • Added ComputeMode parameter to New-AzDatabricksWorkspace cmdlet supporting Hybrid and Serverless compute modes.
  • Changed ComplianceStandard parameter type from enum to String[] for greater flexibility.
    
    

Az.ElasticSan

• Supported auto scale when creating and updating an Elastic SAN.
  • New-AzElasticSan.
  • Update-AzElasticSan.
• Supported checking whether disk snapshot backup can be taken for volumes.
  • Test-AzElasticSanVolumeBackup.
  • Test-AzElasticSanVolumeRestore.
    
    

Az.KeyVault

• Added upcoming breaking change warning messages to Get-AzKeyVaultKey and Get-AzKeyVaultSecret for filtering certificate-backed keys and secrets.
  
  

Az.Network

• Onboarded Microsoft.DataReplication/replicationVaults to Private Link Common cmdlets.
  
  

Az.Resources

• Updated the implementation of -Metadata parameter processing for cmdlets that use it for security. No behavior change.
  
  

Az.Sql

• Add support for the versionless AKV keys.
  • The cmdlets supported are Add-AzSqlServerKeyVaultKey, Get-AzSqlServerKeyVaultKey, Set-AzSqlServerTransparentDataEncryptionProtector, Get-AzSqlServerTransparentDataEncryptionProtector, New-AzSqlDatabase, Get-AzSqlDatabase, Set-AzSqlDatabase, New-AzSqlDatabaseCopy, New-AzSqlDatabaseSecondary and Restore-AzSqlDatabase.
• Added public preview tag for EnableSoftDelete and SoftDeleteRetentionDays properties in New-AzSqlServer and Set-AzSqlServer cmdlets.
• Added public preview tag for Get-AzSqlDeletedServer and Restore-AzSqlServer cmdlets.
  
  

Az.StorageAction

• Preannounced breaking changes. Please refer to https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2333229.

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Conclusion

Go update your Azure module for PowerShell to benefit from the latest updates and possible configurations.

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Sources

PowerShell Gallery

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