The dates come from the articles on this site. Each entry links to the article with the Microsoft sources behind it.
Past dates stay on the list because their effects still apply. Dates without their own article are not included, so the calendar is deliberately incomplete.
2026
- VMs of the v1 to v3 series, including Bv1, Dv3, Ev3 · in effect
No new or renewed reservations, no additional quota, new subscriptions blocked
Article: Azure Dv3 and Ev3: retirement in 2029, restrictions already in place
- Azure VMware Solution · in effect
Pay-as-you-go nodes with an included VCF licence had to be moved to portable VCF
Article: Azure VMware Solution: licence included ends on 30 August 2027
- Azure Functions
End of support for .NET 8, .NET 9, the in-process model and PowerShell 7.4
Article: Azure Functions and App Service: which runtimes lose support from 10 November
- Microsoft 365 Copilot Business
Usage-based billing on by default for new Copilot Business licences
Article: Copilot Business from 1 December: usage-based charges are on by default for new licences
- Standard SSD managed disks
Billed transaction cap doubles
Article: Azure Standard SSD from 3 December: the billed transaction cap doubles
2027
- Reservations for VMs and other services covered by savings plans
Free reservation exchange ends, then one final exchange per reservation
Article: Bv1 reservations: questions and answers for finance and FinOps
- Virtual Machines, Storage
Price adjustment for specific VM series and storage in seven regions, 9 percent in West Europe
Article: The 2027 price adjustment: why I still advise moving off Bv1
- Azure Database for PostgreSQL 14
Paid Extended Support begins
Article: PostgreSQL 14 on Azure: from 1 February 2027 every vCore costs extra
- Azure Functions, App Service
End of support for Node.js 22
Article: Azure Functions and App Service: which runtimes lose support from 10 November
- Azure VMware Solution
Last day with an included VCF licence, AV36 host type retires
Article: Azure VMware Solution: licence included ends on 30 August 2027
- App Service, Functions in September 2027
End of support for Java 8, 11 and 17
Article: Azure Functions and App Service: which runtimes lose support from 10 November
2028
- Azure Functions
Linux Consumption plan retires
Article: Azure Functions and App Service: which runtimes lose support from 10 November
- Virtual Machines
Retirement of Bv1 as well as F, Fs, Fsv2, Lsv2, G, Gs, Av2 and Amv2
Article: Azure B-series v1 end of life: every deadline up to the 2028 retirement
2029
- Azure Database for PostgreSQL 14
Extended Support ends
Article: PostgreSQL 14 on Azure: from 1 February 2027 every vCore costs extra
- Virtual Machines Dv3, Dsv3, Ev3, Esv3
Retirement of all 32 sizes
Article: Azure Dv3 and Ev3: retirement in 2029, restrictions already in place