Retirement: Licensing changes for future Azure VMware Solution subscriptions starting October 16, 2025.
Microsoft retired this Azure VMware Solution feature on 16 October 2025.
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Facts
- Microsoft id
503878- Products
- Azure VMware Solution
- Update type
- Retirements
- Product categories
- Compute
- Retirement
- 16 October 2025
- Status pages
- Azure VMware Solution status
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- Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft
Microsoft says
UPDATED: Broadcom announced changes to their VMware licensing policies. The change now requires new customers to bring their own portable VCF subscriptions when
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