Retirement: Managed NGINX Ingress with Application Routing Add-on Retiring November 2026

Microsoft will retire this Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) feature on 30 November 2026.

Retirement1 version

Facts

Microsoft id
555839
Products
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Update type
Open Source, Retirements
Product categories
Compute, Containers
Retirement
30 November 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

The upstream Ingress-NGINX project is being deprecated and will stop receiving updates after March 2026.

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