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HBv2-series Azure Virtual Machines retirement date and replacement

Azure Virtual Machines · Cloud service · retires May 31, 2027 (in 8 months)Unverified

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Checked Sep 25, 2026 on Microsoft's page
RetiresMay 31, 2027 (in 8 months)
AnnouncedMar 19, 2026
ReplacementNone named
NoticeOn May 31, 2027, Microsoft Azure will retire the following HBv2-series virtual machine (VMs) sizes: Standard_HB120rs_v2, Standard_HB120-96rs_v2, Standard_HB120-64rs_v2, Standard_HB120-32rs_v2, and Standard_HB120-16rs_v2....
Sourceazure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates?id=548525

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Sep 25Announced2027-05-31UnverifiedOn May 31, 2027, Microsoft Azure will retire the following HBv2-series virtual machine (VMs) sizes: Standard_HB120rs_v2, Standard_HB120-96rs_v2, Standard_HB120-64rs_v2, Standard_HB120-32rs_v2, and StaSource

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