Merge pull request #112759 from MashaMSFT/patch-98

added note about MI LTR

Author: PRMerger19

articles/sql-database/sql-database-release-notes.md

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ This article lists SQL Database features that are currently in public preview. F
 | <a href="https://aka.ms/managed-instance-aadlogins">Instance-level Azure AD server principals (logins)</a> | Create server-level logins using <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/sql/t-sql/statements/create-login-transact-sql?view=azuresqldb-mi-current">CREATE LOGIN FROM EXTERNAL PROVIDER</a> statement. |
 | [Transactional Replication](sql-database-managed-instance-transactional-replication.md) | Replicate the changes from your tables into other databases placed on Managed Instances, Single Databases, or SQL Server instances, or update your tables when some rows are changed in other Managed Instances or SQL Server instance. For information, see [Configure replication in an Azure SQL Database managed instance database](replication-with-sql-database-managed-instance.md). |
 | Threat detection |For information, see [Configure threat detection in Azure SQL Database managed instance](sql-database-managed-instance-threat-detection.md).|
-| Long-term backup retention | For information, see [Configure long-term back up retention in Azure SQL Database managed instance](sql-database-managed-instance-long-term-backup-retention-configure.md). | 
+| Long-term backup retention | For information, see [Configure long-term back up retention in Azure SQL Database managed instance](sql-database-managed-instance-long-term-backup-retention-configure.md), which is currently in limited public preview. | 
 
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@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ The following features are enabled in Managed instance deployment model in H1 20
   - Support for <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/sharepoint/administration/deploy-azure-sql-managed-instance-with-sharepoint-servers-2016-2019"> SharePoint 2016 and SharePoint 2019 </a> and <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/business-applications-release-notes/october18/dynamics365-business-central/support-for-azure-sql-database-managed-instance"> Dynamics 365 Business Central </a>
   - Create instances with <a href="https://aka.ms/managed-instance-collation">server-level collation</a> and <a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/updates/managed-instance-time-zone-ga/">time-zone</a> of your choice.
   - Managed instances are now protected with <a href="sql-database-managed-instance-management-endpoint-verify-built-in-firewall.md">built-in firewall</a>.
-  - Configure instances to use [public endpoints](sql-database-managed-instance-public-endpoint-configure.md), [Proxy override](sql-database-connectivity-architecture.md#connection-policy) connection to get better network performance, <a href="https://aka.ms/four-cores-sql-mi-update"> 4 vCores on Gen5 hardware generation</a> or <a href="https://aka.ms/managed-instance-configurable-backup-retention">Configure backup retention up to 35 days</a> for Point-in-time restore. Long-term backup retention (up to 10 years) is still not enabled so you can use <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/sql/relational-databases/backup-restore/copy-only-backups-sql-server">Copy-only backups</a> as an alternative.
+  - Configure instances to use [public endpoints](sql-database-managed-instance-public-endpoint-configure.md), [Proxy override](sql-database-connectivity-architecture.md#connection-policy) connection to get better network performance, <a href="https://aka.ms/four-cores-sql-mi-update"> 4 vCores on Gen5 hardware generation</a> or <a href="https://aka.ms/managed-instance-configurable-backup-retention">Configure backup retention up to 35 days</a> for Point-in-time restore. [Long-term backup retention](sql-database-long-term-retention.md#managed-instance-support) (up to 10 years) is currently in limited public preview.  
   - New functionalities enable you to <a href="https://medium.com/@jocapc/geo-restore-your-databases-on-azure-sql-instances-1451480e90fa">geo-restore your database to another data center using PowerShell</a>, [rename database](https://azure.microsoft.com/updates/azure-sql-database-managed-instance-database-rename-is-supported/), [delete virtual cluster](sql-database-managed-instance-delete-virtual-cluster.md).
   - New built-in [Instance Contributor role](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/role-based-access-control/built-in-roles#sql-managed-instance-contributor) enables separation of duty (SoD) compliance with security principles and compliance with enterprise standards.
   - Managed instance is available in the following Azure Government regions to GA (US Gov Texas, US Gov Arizona) as well as in China North 2 and China East 2. It is also available in the following public regions: Australia Central, Australia Central 2, Brazil South, France South, UAE Central, UAE North, South Africa North, South Africa West.