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Azure AI Custom Vision retirement
Retirement date for the Azure Custom Vision service: 25 Sep 2028. Microsoft provides full support for existing Azure Custom Vision customers until that date.
Retires , 25 Sep 2028
What breaks
The Azure Custom Vision service is retired on the retirement date. Existing Azure Custom Vision customers receive full support until the retirement date. During that support window, Microsoft encourages customers to plan and carry out a transition to alternative solutions.
Who is affected
Matching resource types
microsoft.cognitiveservices/accountsazurerm_cognitive_account
Fields the check reads
kind
Detected by the estate check from
- Azure Resource Graph export (CSV or JSON)
- Terraform state or plan (JSON)
- ARM template
What to do
- For custom image classification and object detection models, Microsoft points to Azure Machine Learning AutoML.
- To use generative models, pick a model from the Azure AI Foundry model catalog and build your own solution for customized vision.
- For a managed generative solution for image classification, Microsoft points to Azure AI Content Understanding, which was in public preview when the retirement was announced.
- See the Azure Custom Vision documentation for more context on the alternatives.
Replacement
Azure Machine Learning AutoML, Azure AI Foundry models or Azure AI Content Understanding
Sources
- Official sourceazure.microsoft.comOfficial
- Additional sourceaka.msOfficial
- Additional sourceaka.msOfficial
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