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HPC Pack 2016 will be retired on 12 January 2027

Published date: March 22, 2024

HPC Pack 2016 follows the Fixed Lifecycle Policy and will reach the end of support. Therefore, we’ll retire HPC Pack 2016 on 12 January 2027. The existing experience that HPC Pack 2016 offers will no longer be supported starting 12 January 2027. Although you can still use HPC Pack 2016 beyond the date, this will no longer receive updates from Microsoft. 

Required action 

Follow the steps to migrate from HPC Pack to HPC Pack 2019. Stop the Azure deployment and create new ones with HPC Pack 2019 after 12 January 2027. 

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