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## December 2021 - 1.1.0
Version: SqlServer PowerShell module, SqlManagementObjects (SMO) package: not updated
### What's new
- Added .NET 451 support
- The SQL Assessment API engine accepts a 'DbConnection' object as a target specification
- Added the 'CloneConnection' property to the engine configuration
- New rules:
- Cache needs to be cleared of single-use plans
- Instant file initialization (IFI) is disabled
- Tempdb files on Azure temp drive
- Error log and default trace files on Azure data disk
- Data files on Azure data disks
- Storage spaces disk column count
- Azure disk caching for data files
- Azure disk caching for transaction logs
- Database default locations
- Lock pages in memory
- Use premium SSDs for SQL Server data files
- New probes:
- ServiceInfo returns the state of selected Windows service (WMI)
- AzStorage returns information about disks and volumes on the Azure VM hosting the target object (WMI)
- AzDiskMetadata probe returns information about storage devices present on the Azure VM hosting the target object (IMDS)
- DatabaseFilesLocation lists volumes hosting database files (T-SQL)
- DbFilesDefaultLocation returns the default data file location for new databases (registry)
- Added 'sql_memory_model' to the 'SysDmOsSysInfo' probe
- Added 'expandData' transformation
- Added support for direct WMI and registry access
- Added support for Azure Instance Metadata
- Added custom data sources to the assessment target specification
- Added CIM namespace support to WMI probes
- Added support for PowerShell scripts returning arrays
- Added the 'timeout' property to SQL probes for long-running queries (default value is 30 seconds)
### Bug fixes and improvements
- Changed severity levels to Information, Low, Medium, and High
- The SQL Assessment API engine can now detect target's version, platform, engine edition, machine type, and server name automatically
- Improved performance of the 'DeprecatedFeaturesInModules' check. Now it groups results by feature
- Fixed 'CpuUsage' returning 'null' for a short time after a restart of SQL Server
- Fixed crash on missing 'rules' ruleset property
- The 'ErrorLogInfo' probe now uses a temporary table instead of direct stored procedure call
- Fixed missing warnings on inaccessible WMI, registry, or Azure data
- 'LoginNoPassword' and 'LoginEqPassword' checks are now merged with 'WeakPassword'
- 'PlansUseRatio' check now uses the 'optimize_for_ad_hoc_workloads' configuration option
- Azure-related probes now use Azure Instance Metadata directly or emulated with Azure Resource Graph
- 'AgentSvcStopped', 'BrowserSvcStopped', 'DtcSvcStopped', 'FullTextSvcStopped', and 'RsSvcStopped' checks now use the WMI-based 'ServiceInfo' probe instead of the 'ServiceControl' PowerShell script
- 'UnusedIndexes' check now displays the affected table name
- NTFS Block size check now uses the device ID instead of the volume name
- 'TempDBFilesMultiple4' message was updated with more details
- A number of checks were made available for Linux
- 'OnPremises' engine edition group was renamed to 'SqlServer'
- 'AzureSQL' VM type was renamed to 'AzureVM'
## March 2021 - 1.0.305
Version: SqlServer PowerShell module 21.1.18245, SqlManagementObjects (SMO) package wasn't updated