NVv3 and NVv4-series VM retirementAzureAzure BatchRetirement date for NVv3-series and NVv4-series virtual machines in Azure Batch pools: 30 Sep 2026. After that date, new pools with these VM families cannot be created, and existing pools cannot scale out and are subject to forced resize to zero nodes.
NVv3-series retirementAzureAzure Virtual MachinesRetirement date for the NVv3-series Azure VMs: 30 Sep 2026. Remaining NVv3-series VMs are set to a deallocated state and stop working. The Azure UAE North region has an extension date of January 31, 2027.
NVv4-series retirementAzureAzure Virtual MachinesRetirement date for the NVv4-series Azure VMs: 30 Sep 2026. Remaining NVv4-series VMs are set to a deallocated state, stop working, and are no longer under SLA or covered by included support.
cc_v5 nested confidential VM series retirementAzureAzure Virtual MachinesRetirement date for the cc_v5 confidential VM series on Azure Virtual Machines: 1 Sep 2026. From that date the series is not available for use or purchase.