Generally Available: Windows Server 2025 on AKS
Microsoft announced general availability of this Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) update in May 2026.
Launched1 version
Facts
- Microsoft id
570090- Status
- Launched
- Products
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Update type
- Features
- Product categories
- Compute, Containers
- General availability
- May 2026
- Status pages
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) status
- First captured by us
- (from our first import of this list)
- Microsoft last modified
- Source
- Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft
Microsoft says
Organizations running Windows-based workloads on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) face increasing pressure to modernize as support timelines for older Windows Server versions approach retirement.
What Microsoft changed
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- Status
- Launched
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- Public preview: OS SKU in-place migration for Linux nodes · In preview
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