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2026 (3)

May (2)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Support for workloads with large files in Azure NetApp Files

Azure Updates

2026-05-14

Azure NetApp Files now supports regular volumes with file sizes up to 64 TiB. This is intended for workloads that use large files, including Azure VMware Solution virtual machines with large VMDK disks.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: AVS Support for AV64 SKU on Azure Elastic SAN

Azure Updates

2026-05-05

Azure Elastic SAN datastores are now generally available with AV64 SKUs for Azure VMware Solution. This adds a higher-scale, higher-performance storage option for those deployments.

March (1)

azure: Retirement: Azure VMware Solution AV36P and AV52 node retirement on June 30, 2029

Azure Updates

2026-03-17

Microsoft will retire Azure VMware Solution AV36P and AV52 nodes on June 30, 2029. Existing AV36P and AV52 Reserved Instance terms are not affected, but customers should review RI expirations and plan migration before the retirement date.