Generally Available: ED25519 SSH key support for Linux VMs

Microsoft announced general availability of this Linux Virtual Machines update in October 2024.

Launched1 version

Facts

Microsoft id
linux-sssh-ed25519
Status
Launched
Products
Linux Virtual Machines
Update type
Features
Product categories
Compute
General availability
October 2024
First captured by us
(from our first import of this list)
Microsoft last modified
Source
Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft

Microsoft says

Azure customers can now use the secure and smaller ED25519 SSH keys with their Linux VMs.

Azure Updates,

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What Microsoft changed

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  1. First version we captured ·

    As first seen: Launched
    Status
    Launched

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