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Monthly updates for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS): March 2023

Mar 29

Public preview: AKS support for Kubernetes 1.26 release

IN PREVIEW

You can now try out Kubernetes v1.26 features with Azure Kubernetes Service

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
Mar 24

Docker container runtime retirement for Windows node pools effective May 1, 2023

NOW AVAILABLE

Migrate to containers before May 1, 2023

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Retirements
Mar 24

AKS will stop support for Windows Server 2019 on March 1 2026

IN DEVELOPMENT

Transition your Kubernetes workloads on Windows Server 2019 to Windows Server 2022 by March 1 2026.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Retirements
Mar 16

Now available: Azure Kubernetes Service Edge Essentials

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Kubernetes Service Edge Essentials is a Microsoft supported lightweight Kubernetes distribution that is fine tuned to run on edge devices with constrained resources.

  • Azure Arc
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Windows for IoT
  • Services
  • Operating System
  • Pricing & Offerings
Mar 15

Public Preview - Backup for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

IN PREVIEW

Azure Backup is announcing public preview of Backup for AKS allowing customers to protect their applications by providing ability to backup and restore AKS clusters.

  • Azure Backup
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
Mar 1

Disclosure: In-tree disk and file drivers will no longer be supported starting in Kubernetes v1.26

IN PREVIEW

Migrate your existing in-tree disk and file volumes to CSI drivers using provided guidance.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
Mar 1

GA: Online live resize of persistent volumes

NOW AVAILABLE

Scale up persistent volumes without taking the application offline.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
Mar 1

Public preview: Pod sandboxing in AKS

IN PREVIEW

AKS now allows you to isolate workloads at the kernel level.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features
Mar 1

Public preview: AKS NodeOSUpgrade channel

IN PREVIEW

You now have more flexible options for managing your upgrades.

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Features

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