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Azure – Azure Batch CLI extensions will be retired on 30 September 2024
End of Life Announcement of Azure Batch CLI Extensions on 30 September 2024 Read More for the details.

Azure – Azure Batch pool list usage metrics API will be retired on 30 September 2024
End of Life Announcement of Azure Batch Pool List Usage Metrics API on 30 September 2024 Read More for the details.

Azure – Support for select marketplace images for Batch pools will be retired
End of life announcement for select marketplace images for Batch pools Read More for the details.

Azure – Transition to the ContainerLogV2 table by 30 September 2026
With the upgraded offering of ContainerLogV2 becoming generally available, on 30th September 2026, the ContainerLog table will be retired. If you currently ingest container insights data to the ContainerLog table, please make sure to transition to using ContainerLogV2 prior to that date. Read More for the details.

Azure – Azure Internet Analyzer will be retired on 15 March 2024 – delete profiles
Azure Internet Analyzer will be retired on 15 March 2024 Read More for the details.

Azure – Azure API for FHIR retiring on 30 September 2026
Migrate your data from Azure API for FHIR to Azure Health Data Services FHIR service for richer data integration and analytics capabilities. Read More for the details.

Azure – Azure Virtual Desktop (classic) will be retired on 30 September 2026 – Please transition to Azure Virtual Desktop
<b>Because Azure Virtual Desktop (classic) will retire on 30 September 2026</b>, please transition to Azure Virtual Desktop by that date. <br><br> Azure Virtual Desktop fully replaces Azure Virtual Desktop (classic). Azure Virtual Desktop includes, but isn’t limited to, the following benefits: • Deployments via Azure Resource Manager • Unified resource management • Improved networking and […]

Azure – AI Services Metrics Advisor will be retired on 1 October 2026
AI Services Metrics Advisor will be retired on 1 October 2026. Read More for the details.

Azure – AI Services Anomaly Detector will be retired on 1 October 2026
AI Services Anomaly Detector will be retired on 1 October 2026 Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure AI Translator S2-S4 billing instances will be retired on 1 October 2026 – transition to Commitment Tiers for discounted pricing.
Retirement notice: Translator S2-S4 Volume Discount Instances will be retired on 1 October 2026 Read More for the details.