{
  "slug": "azure-app-service-docker-compose-retirement",
  "title": "Azure App Service: Docker Compose feature retirement",
  "summary": "Retirement date for the Docker Compose feature in Azure App Service: 31 Mar 2027. After that date, Docker Compose applications that were not migrated to sidecar containers face disruptions and HTTP 5xx errors.",
  "cloud": "azure",
  "service": "Azure App Service",
  "service_slug": "app-service",
  "category": "feature",
  "type": "retirement",
  "announced_date": "2025-03-26",
  "effective_date": "2027-03-31",
  "effective_precision": "day",
  "impact": "Docker Compose web applications on Azure App Service are supported through the retirement date. After that date, Docker Compose applications that have not been migrated to sidecar containers start facing disruptions that result in HTTP 5xx errors.",
  "migration_path": "Move Docker Compose applications to sidecar containers in Azure App Service before the retirement date. [Learn more](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/appsonazureblog/announcing-the-general-availability-of-sidecar-extensibility-in-azure-app-servic/4267985).",
  "replacement": "Sidecar containers in Azure App Service",
  "affected_versions": [],
  "source_url": "https://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=485167",
  "extra_source_urls": [
    "https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/appsonazureblog/announcing-the-general-availability-of-sidecar-extensibility-in-azure-app-servic/4267985"
  ],
  "vendor_ref": "485167",
  "last_checked_at": "2026-11-12T09:55:19.345Z",
  "created_at": "2026-11-13T13:36:44.208Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-13T13:36:44.208Z",
  "url": "https://eolwatch.dev/items/azure-app-service-docker-compose-retirement",
  "short_url": "https://eolwatch.dev/i/57",
  "markdown_url": "https://eolwatch.dev/items/azure-app-service-docker-compose-retirement.md",
  "json_url": "https://eolwatch.dev/items/azure-app-service-docker-compose-retirement.json",
  "estate_check": null
}