Azure Updates
2026-08-26
Azure Bastion integration with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is now generally available. It lets customers create a secure tunnel from a local machine through Azure Bastion to an AKS cluster API server.
Azure SRE Agent VNet Integration is now generally available. It lets the agent operate within existing network controls such as NSGs, private DNS, and firewall policies.
2026-08-24
eBPF Host Routing for Advanced Container Networking Services in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is now generally available. It moves packet forwarding and routing decisions into the Linux kernel to improve Kubernetes networking performance.
2026-08-20
Azure Gateway now generally supports advertising summarized (aggregated) prefixes to on-premises networks instead of advertising every individual virtual network prefix. This is available for route advertisement in Azure gateways.