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October 2026
This month brings 3 General Availability announcements and 6 new Preview announcements, alongside new NAP capabilities and operational changes.
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October 2026
Anyscale on Azure · Managed StandardV2 NAT Gateway for AKS · Node Auto Provisioning (NAP)
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✅ 3 General Availability Announcements🧪 6 Preview Feature Announcements🔁 15 Behavioral Changes📄 26 Documentation Updates📚 8 Community Blogs🔗 4 Releases and Roadmap🎥 2 Watch & Learn
September 2026
Autoscaling for Virtual Machines node pools · Flex Nodes for AKS · Ubuntu 26.04 support in AKS
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✅ 1 General Availability Announcements🧪 6 Preview Feature Announcements🔁 7 Behavioral Changes📄 23 Documentation Updates📚 10 Community Blogs🔗 3 Releases and Roadmap🎥 3 Watch & Learn
August 2026
Control plane metrics collection for AKS with Managed Prometheus · Connect to AKS clusters using Azure Bastion · Node Auto Provisioning
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✅ 7 General Availability Announcements🧪 2 Preview Feature Announcements🔁 9 Behavioral Changes📄 22 Documentation Updates📚 6 Community Blogs🔗 3 Releases and Roadmap🎥 5 Watch & Learn
July 2026
Encryption in Transit for Azure Files NFS Shares in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) · Application Routing with Gateway API · Artifact Streaming
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✅ 5 General Availability Announcements🧪 5 Preview Feature Announcements🔁 5 Behavioral Changes📄 18 Documentation Updates📚 7 Community Blogs🔗 3 Releases and Roadmap🎥 4 Watch & Learn
June 2026
Generally available: Managed system node pools in AKS Automatic · Application Gateway for Containers · Ubuntu 22.04 node pools with FIPS 140-3 compliance
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✅ 7 General Availability Announcements🧪 2 Preview Feature Announcements🔁 15 Behavioral Changes📄 18 Documentation Updates📚 13 Community Blogs🔗 7 Releases and Roadmap🎥 3 Watch & Learn
May 2026
Application routing add-on with Gateway API – now generally available · AKS GitHub issue tracking – now generally available · Application Gateway for Containers managed add-on + AKS Automatic
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✅ 2 General Availability Announcements🧪 5 Preview Feature Announcements🔁 5 Behavioral Changes📄 27 Documentation Updates📚 13 Community Blogs🔗 3 Releases and Roadmap🎥 15 Watch & Learn
April 2026
Disable HTTP proxy in AKS · Azure Monitor for Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes with OpenShift and Azure Red Hat OpenShift · Configure AKS backup using a single Azure CLI command
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✅ 10 General Availability Announcements🧪 2 Preview Feature Announcements🔁 7 Behavioral Changes📄 25 Documentation Updates📚 20 Community Blogs🔗 3 Releases and Roadmap🎥 4 Watch & Learn
March 2026
Container network logs in AKS · Container network metrics filtering for AKS · Azure Container Storage v2.1.0
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✅ 6 General Availability Announcements🧪 9 Preview Feature Announcements🔁 5 Behavioral Changes📄 18 Documentation Updates📚 10 Community Blogs🔗 3 Releases and Roadmap🎥 3 Watch & Learn
February 2026
API Server VNET Integration – new regions · HTTP Proxy and Custom CA support in NAP clusters · Managed GPU profiles (public preview)
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✅ 2 General Availability Announcements🧪 1 Preview Feature Announcements🔁 7 Behavioral Changes📄 12 Documentation Updates📚 12 Community Blogs🔗 3 Releases and Roadmap🎥 4 Watch & Learn