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PUBLISHER UPDATE · MICROSOFT-AZURE-B89BF0193A7E4B3B

MICROSOFT-AZURE-B89BF0193A7E4B3B release notes and known issues

Retirement: Azure VMware Solution License-included service will be retired August 30, 2027

Scope: Microsoft Azure. This update record adds version, fix and known-issue context. Its publication date is not a lifecycle boundary.

Summary

In November last year, Broadcom changed its VMware licensing policies across all hyperscaler platforms to require customers to “bring your own” portable license for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).What’s changing?On August 30, 2027, as a result of the lates

Improvements and security content

  • In November last year, Broadcom changed its VMware licensing policies across all hyperscaler platforms to require customers to “bring your own” portable license for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).What’s changing?On August 30, 2027, as a result of the lates

Known issues

Publisher statement

Not stated. The verified publisher record does not contain a known-issues statement.

Affected products and versions

Products

  • Microsoft Azure

Affected versions

  • See the official publisher source for applicability.

Fixed versions or updates

  • No fixed version is stated in this record.

Recommended action

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Official publisher evidence

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Retirement: Azure VMware Solution License-included service will be retired August 30, 2027

Checked 29 Sep 2026. BlackTree preserves the last verified facts if a later source check is temporarily unavailable.

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