What's new in Anomaly Detector
Important
Starting on the 20th of September, 2023 you won’t be able to create new Anomaly Detector resources. The Anomaly Detector service is being retired on the 1st of October, 2026.
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Release notes
Jan 2023
- Multivariate Anomaly Detection will begin charging as of January 10th, 2023. For pricing details, see the pricing page.
Dec 2022
The following SDKs for Multivariate Anomaly Detection are updated to match with the generally available REST API.
SDK Package Sample Code Python sample_multivariate_detect.py .NET Sample4_MultivariateDetect.cs JAVA MultivariateSample.java JS/TS sample_multivariate_detection.ts Check out this AI Show video to learn more about the GA version of Multivariate Anomaly Detection: AI Show | Multivariate Anomaly Detection is Generally Available.
Nov 2022
- Multivariate Anomaly Detection is now a generally available feature in Anomaly Detector service, with a better user experience and better model performance. Learn more about how to get started using the latest release of Multivariate Anomaly Detection.
June 2022
- New blog released: Four sets of best practices to use Multivariate Anomaly Detector when monitoring your equipment.
May 2022
- New blog released: Detect anomalies in equipment with Multivariate Anomaly Detector in Azure Databricks.
April 2022
- Univariate Anomaly Detector is now integrated in Azure Data Explorer(ADX). Check out this announcement blog post to learn more!
March 2022
- Anomaly Detector (univariate) available in Sweden Central.
February 2022
- Multivariate Anomaly Detector API has been integrated with Synapse. Check out this blog to learn more!
January 2022
- Multivariate Anomaly Detector API v1.1-preview.1 public preview on 1/18. In this version, Multivariate Anomaly Detector supports synchronous API for inference and added new fields in API output interpreting the correlation change of variables.
- Univariate Anomaly Detector added new fields in API output.
November 2021
- Multivariate Anomaly Detector available in six more regions: UAE North, France Central, North Central US, Switzerland North, South Africa North, Jio India West. Now in total 26 regions are supported.
September 2021
- Anomaly Detector (univariate) available in Jio India West.
- Multivariate anomaly detector APIs deployed in five more regions: East Asia, West US, Central India, Korea Central, Germany West Central.
August 2021
- Multivariate anomaly detector APIs deployed in five more regions: West US 3, Japan East, Brazil South, Central US, Norway East. Now in total 15 regions are supported.
July 2021
- Multivariate anomaly detector APIs deployed in four more regions: Australia East, Canada Central, North Europe, and Southeast Asia. Now in total 10 regions are supported.
- Anomaly Detector (univariate) available in West US 3 and Norway East.
June 2021
- Multivariate anomaly detector APIs available in more regions: West US 2, West Europe, East US 2, South Central US, East US, and UK South.
- Anomaly Detector (univariate) available in Azure cloud for US Government.
- Anomaly Detector (univariate) available in Microsoft Azure operated by 21Vianet (China North 2).
April 2021
- IoT Edge module (univariate) published.
- Anomaly Detector (univariate) available in Microsoft Azure operated by 21Vianet (China East 2).
- Multivariate anomaly detector APIs preview in selected regions (West US 2, West Europe).
September 2020
- Anomaly Detector (univariate) generally available.
March 2019
- Anomaly Detector announced preview with univariate anomaly detection support.
Technical articles
- March 12, 2021 Introducing Multivariate Anomaly Detection - Technical blog on the new multivariate APIs
- September 2020 Multivariate Time-series Anomaly Detection via Graph Attention Network - Paper on multivariate anomaly detection accepted by ICDM 2020
- November 5, 2019 Overview of SR-CNN algorithm in Azure AI Anomaly Detector - Technical blog on SR-CNN
- June 10, 2019 Time-Series Anomaly Detection Service at Microsoft - Paper on SR-CNN accepted by KDD 2019
- April 20, 2019 Introducing Azure AI Anomaly Detector API - Announcement blog
Videos
- Nov 12, 2022 AI Show: Multivariate Anomaly Detection is GA (Seth with Louise Han).
- May 7, 2021 New to Anomaly Detector: Multivariate Capabilities - AI Show on the new multivariate anomaly detector APIs with Tony Xing and Seth Juarez
- April 20, 2021 AI Show Live | Episode 11| New to Anomaly Detector: Multivariate Capabilities - AI Show live recording with Tony Xing and Seth Juarez
- May 18, 2020 Inside Anomaly Detector - AI Show with Qun Ying and Seth Juarez
- September 19, 2019 [UGC] Detect Anomalies in Your Data with the Anomaly Detector - Video by Jon Wood
- September 3, 2019 Anomaly detection on streaming data using Azure Databricks - AI Show with Qun Ying
- August 27, 2019 Anomaly Detector v1.0 Best Practices - AI Show on univariate anomaly detection best practices with Qun Ying
- August 20, 2019 Bring Anomaly Detector on-premises with containers support - AI Show with Qun Ying and Seth Juarez
- August 13, 2019 Introducing Azure AI Anomaly Detector - AI Show with Qun Ying and Seth Juarez