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2026 (12)

May (1)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Elastic SAN support for AVS Gen2 Private Cloud

Azure Updates

2026-05-05

Azure Elastic SAN support is now generally available for AVS Gen2 Private Cloud. It simplifies datastore connectivity and configuration by removing the need for an ExpressRoute gateway and using a single Private Endpoint, while also improving performance.

April (5)

azure: [Launched] Public Preview: Container Network Insights Agent

Azure Updates

2026-04-28

Azure has launched a public preview of the Container Network Insights Agent for troubleshooting Kubernetes networking issues. It provides a lightweight, web-based way to inspect and correlate network signals that are otherwise spread across multiple tools.

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Migrating from virtual network-integrated to Private Endpoint–capable network configuration

Azure Updates

2026-04-22

Azure Database for PostgreSQL servers deployed with virtual network integration can now be migrated to a network configuration that supports Private Endpoint connectivity. This is in public preview.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Disable HTTP proxy in AKS

Azure Updates

2026-04-07

Azure Kubernetes Service now supports disabling HTTP proxy settings in an existing cluster. This helps administrators remove or change proxy configuration as network requirements evolve without needing disruptive cluster changes.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Pod CIDR expansion in AKS

Azure Updates

2026-04-07

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) now supports generally available Pod CIDR expansion for overlay-based clusters. This lets teams increase the pod IP range when clusters run out of addresses, avoiding cluster rebuilds.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Network Security Perimeter for Azure Service Bus

Azure Updates

2026-04-06

Network Security Perimeter support for Azure Service Bus is now generally available. It lets you define a logical network boundary around Service Bus namespaces and other Azure PaaS resources to block unauthorized public access.

March (6)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Container network metrics filtering for AKS

Azure Updates

2026-03-24

Azure Container Networking Services (ACNS) for AKS now supports container network metrics filtering in general availability. This lets operators reduce metric volume and focus on operationally relevant data.

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Cross-cluster networking in Azure Kubernetes Fleet Manager

Azure Updates

2026-03-24

Azure Kubernetes Fleet Manager is adding cross-cluster networking in public preview. The update targets networking across multiple Kubernetes clusters to improve global service discovery, performance, and observability in distributed microservice environments.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Container network logs in AKS

Azure Updates

2026-03-24

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) container network logs are now generally available. The feature adds visibility into pod/network traffic to help diagnose Kubernetes networking issues and failures.

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Application Network

Azure Updates

2026-03-24

Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Application Network is in public preview. It targets Kubernetes environments spread across regions and clusters by adding application-layer networking controls and visibility beyond IP-based networking.

k8s: Announcing the AI Gateway Working Group

Kubernetes Official Blog

2026-03-09

Kubernetes has formed a new AI Gateway Working Group to define standards and best practices for Gateway API-based networking infrastructure tailored to AI workloads.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Databricks update workspace network configuration

Azure Updates

2026-03-02

Azure Databricks now generally supports updating an existing workspace’s network configuration.