Azure Updates

We pull the official changelog, sanitize it, and organize it into a uniform list. Follow each entry URL to read the original on the vendor site.

1. Aug 25, 2026
   Announcing: Aspire 13.5 has shipped

   3 days ago
2. [Launched] Generally Available: Azure 248 and 372 vCPU sizes for D/E v7 series VMsImportant

   3 days ago
3. Aug 24, 2026
   Announcing: Extended Support for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible ServerImportant

   4 days ago
4. [Launched] Generally Available: eBPF host routing in Advanced Container Networking Services for AKSImportant

   4 days ago
5. Retirement: Support for Node 22 LTS ends on April 30, 2027Important

   4 days ago
6. [Launched] Generally Available: Custom block response code and body for Application Gateway WAFImportant

   4 days ago
7. Aug 20, 2026
   [Launched] Generally Available: Summarized advertised gateway prefixes for route advertisementImportant

   8 days ago
8. Announcing: Azure Copilot introduces direct access to agents

   8 days ago
9. Aug 19, 2026
   [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Databricks Lakebase in four additional regionsImportant

   9 days ago
10. [Launched] Generally Available: Azure SQL updates for mid-August 2026

    9 days ago
11. [In preview] Public Preview: SQL Formatter in MSSQL extension

    9 days ago
12. [Launched] Generally Available: Azure SQL Database provisioning in MSSQL extensionImportant

    9 days ago
13. [Launched] Generally Available: vCore Customization: Disable Multithreading and Configurable Constrained CoresImportant

    9 days ago
14. [Launched] Generally Available: BYON (Bring Your Own NIC) in Azure Site Recovery

    9 days ago
15. Aug 18, 2026
    Retirement: Azure VMware Solution License-included service will be retired August 30, 2027

    10 days ago
16. [Launched] Generally Available: Managed Instance on Azure App ServiceImportant

    10 days ago
17. [In preview] Public Preview: Ipv6 support in Azure Firewall

    10 days ago
18. Aug 17, 2026
    [In preview] Public Preview: Zone redundancy for Azure SQL Managed Instance Next-gen General Purpose

    11 days ago
19. [Launched] Generally Available: Dragon Copilot Physician Apps and Agents on Microsoft Marketplace

    11 days ago
20. [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Linux on WSL

    11 days ago
21. Aug 14, 2026
    Announcing: Azure Databricks Runtime 10.4 LTS will reach end of life on November 1, 2026Important

    14 days ago
22. Aug 13, 2026
    [Launched] Generally Available: Control plane metrics collection for AKS with Managed PrometheusImportant

    15 days ago
23. [Launched] Generally Available: Live Resize for Shared Premium SSD v2 and Ultra Data Disks

    15 days ago
24. [Launched] Generally Available: Pre-upgrade validation checks for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible ServerImportant

    15 days ago
25. Aug 12, 2026
    Retirement: Containerized data connector agent for the Microsoft Sentinel solution for SAP applications

    16 days ago

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