Azure SQL Gen 4 hardware approaching end of life 31 March 2023

Microsoft retired this Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance feature in January 2023.

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Microsoft id
azure-sql-gen-4-hardware-approaching-end-of-life-31-march-2023
Products
Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance
Update type
Retirements
Product categories
Databases, Hybrid + multicloud
Retirement
January 2023
Status pages
Azure SQL Database status, Azure SQL Managed Instance status
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Source
Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft

Microsoft says

The Intel E5-2673 v3 (Haswell)-based CPU used in Gen 4 hardware reached its end of life in 2020 and was retired.

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