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Azure IoT Central retirement

Retirement date for Azure IoT Central: 20 Sep 2029. The service can be used until the retirement date. Microsoft names Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service (DPS), and Azure Device Registry as the recommended platform.

Retires 20 Sep 2029In about 3 years, 20 Sep 2029

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What breaks

Azure IoT Central can be used until the retirement date. Microsoft asks customers to review their current Azure IoT Central applications, devices, dashboards, and integrations. Microsoft states that it is focusing future investment on Azure IoT platform services.

Who is affected

Matching resource types

microsoft.iotcentral/iotapps
azurerm_iotcentral_application

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Terraform state or plan (JSON)
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What to do

Review your current Azure IoT Central applications, devices, dashboards, and integrations.
Evaluate Azure IoT Hub and DPS as the target architecture for device connectivity and provisioning.
Evaluate Microsoft Fabric for real-time analytics, dashboards, and broader data experiences.
Use the Azure IoT Central migration playbook to map existing IoT Central scenarios to Azure IoT services.
Plan and execute your transition before the retirement date.
If additional assistance is required, engage Microsoft field teams or an Azure IoT migration partner.

Replacement

Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service (DPS), and Azure Device Registry, with Microsoft Fabric for analytics and dashboards

Sources

Official sourceazure.microsoft.comOfficial
Additional sourceaka.msOfficial
Additional sourceaka.msOfficial

Last checked against the first source in this list on 12 Nov 2026.

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