March 25, 2026
[Azure Updates] Organizations running applications across multiple Kubernetes clusters often face challenges with performance, global service discovery, and observability due to the complexity of distributed microservice […]
March 25, 2026
[Azure Updates] Teams running GPU‑backed workloads often lack integrated visibility into GPU utilization alongside Kubernetes metrics. AKS managed GPU metrics automatically expose performance and utilization data […]
March 25, 2026
[Azure Updates] Containerized workloads often require higher and more consistent storage performance without managing large numbers of individual disks. Azure Container Storage integration with Elastic SAN […]
March 25, 2026
[Azure Updates] Networking issues in Kubernetes environments can be difficult to diagnose due to limited visibility into traffic flows and insufficient context around failures. Container network […]
March 25, 2026
[Azure Updates] As Kubernetes environments scale across regions and clusters, IP‑based networking becomes difficult to manage and provides limited application‑level visibility and security controls. Azure Kubernetes […]
March 25, 2026
[Azure Updates] Following the deprecation of ingress‑nginx, Kubernetes operators need a supported, standards‑aligned migration path for ingress without the complexity of a full service mesh. Application […]
March 17, 2026
[Azure Updates] Azure Kubernetes Service support for Flatcar Container Linux for AKS (preview) will be retired on 8 June 2026, transition to a supported alternative by […]
February 28, 2026
[Azure Updates] The upstream Ingress-NGINX project is being deprecated and will stop receiving updates after March 2026. Microsoft will continue providing critical security patches through 30 […]
February 24, 2026
[Azure Updates] Windows Server Annual Channel (Preview) on AKS will be retired on May 15, 2026, please transition to Long Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) by that […]
February 19, 2026
[Azure Updates] Managing AKS MCP servers can be affected by the number of tools and the amount of context required, which can increase latency and cost. […]
February 19, 2026
[Azure Updates] Users often face security and manageability challenges when diagnostic agents inherit broad user permissions, such as cluster-admin rights, and when each user must deploy […]
February 19, 2026
[Launched] Generally Available: Node auto-provisioning support in Azure government and private cloud
[Azure Updates] Node auto‑provisioning removes the need for teams to manually size and manage compute resources for Kubernetes workloads. Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) now provides general […]