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Azure Dedicated HSM retirement
Retirement date for Azure Dedicated HSM: 31 Jul 2028. Microsoft provides full support to existing customers until that date and names Azure Cloud HSM as the successor service.
Retires , 31 Jul 2028
What breaks
Azure Dedicated HSM retires on 31 Jul 2028. Microsoft provides full support for all existing Azure Dedicated HSM customers until that date. Microsoft no longer accepts new customer onboardings to Azure Dedicated HSM, effective from the announcement.
Who is affected
Matching resource types
microsoft.hardwaresecuritymodules/dedicatedhsmsazurerm_dedicated_hardware_security_module
Fields the check reads
skusku_name
Detected by the estate check from
- Azure Resource Graph export (CSV or JSON)
- Terraform state or plan (JSON)
- ARM template
What to do
- Make a plan to transition to Azure Cloud HSM by July 31, 2026. Microsoft also names Azure Managed HSM as a target, depending on workload and compliance requirements.
- Transition to Azure Cloud HSM by 31 Jul 2028.
- New customers onboard to Azure Cloud HSM, Azure Managed HSM or Azure Key Vault, depending on their use case.
Replacement
Azure Cloud HSM
Sources
- Official sourceazure.microsoft.comOfficial
- Additional sourcelearn.microsoft.comOfficial
- Additional sourcelearn.microsoft.comOfficial
Last checked against the first source in this list on .
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