# \[ANN\] Elasticsearch Azure cloud plugin 2.4.0 released

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-azure-cloud-plugin-2-4-0-released/19070>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 4, 2014, 2:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-azure-cloud-plugin-2-4-0-released/19070 "2014-08-04T14:27:57Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 4, 2014, 2:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ann-elasticsearch-azure-cloud-plugin-2-4-0-released/19070/1 "2014-08-04T14:27:57Z")

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Heya,

We are pleased to announce the release of the Elasticsearch Azure cloud plugin, version 2.4.0.

The Azure Cloud plugin allows to use Azure API for the unicast discovery mechanism and add Azure storage repositories..

> **[elastic/elasticsearch-cloud-azure](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-cloud-azure)**
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> elasticsearch-cloud-azure - Microsoft Azure discovery and snapshot/restore plugin for Elasticsearch

Release Notes - elasticsearch-cloud-azure - Version 2.4.0

Fix:

- [26] - Get all snapshots replies a 404 error ([https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/26](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/26))
- [23] - Wrong exception thrown when snapshot doesn't exist ([https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/23](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/23))

Update:

- [28] - Tests: test GET/DELETE on non existing repo ([https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/28](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/28))
- [25] - Update to Azure Java SDK 0.4.6 ([https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/25](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/25))
- [24] - Tests: update to Lucene 4.9.0 ([https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/24](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/24))
- [17] - Update to elasticsearch 1.3.0 ([https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/17](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/17))

Doc:

- [29] - Docs: make the welcome page more obvious ([https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/29](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/29))
- [21] - `_` is a forbidden character for container (repository) ([https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/21](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/21))
- [19] - Docs: use Oracle JVM by default ([https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/19](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/19))
- [18] - Docs: Generating ssh keys ([https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/18](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/issues/18))

Issues, Pull requests, Feature requests are warmly welcome on elasticsearch-cloud-azure project repository: [https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/](https://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-cloud-azure/)  
For questions or comments around this plugin, feel free to use elasticsearch mailing list: [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/elasticsearch](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/elasticsearch)

Enjoy,

-The Elasticsearch team

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