Retirement: Azure Network Policy Manager (NPM) for Windows nodes on AKS to Be Retired by September 30, 2026

Microsoft retired this Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) feature on 30 September 2026.

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Facts

Microsoft id
500273
Products
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Update type
Retirements
Product categories
Compute, Containers
Retirement
30 September 2026
Status pages
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) status
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Microsoft last modified
Source
Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft

Microsoft says

On September 30, 2026, we’ll end support for Azure Network Policy Manager (NPM) on Windows nodes in AKS.

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