Nested confidential (cc_v5) VMs retirement date and replacement

Name: Nested confidential (cc_v5) VMs retires (Azure Virtual Machines)
Start: 2026-09-01
End: 2026-09-01

Azure Virtual Machines · Cloud service · retired Sep 1, 2026 (24 days ago)Unverified

Dates

Checked Sep 25, 2026 on Microsoft's page

Retired	Sep 1, 2026 (24 days ago)
Announced	Aug 5, 2026
Replacement	None named
Notice	On September 1, 2026, the cc_v5 confidential VM series will be retired and will no longer be available for use or purchase.
Source	azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates?id=568661

Date	Change	Source
Sep 25	Announced2026-09-01UnverifiedOn September 1, 2026, the cc_v5 confidential VM series will be retired and will no longer be available for use or purchase.Source	Source