Azure Container Services Docs – Weekly Update (2026-05-10 to 2026-05-17)
The most meaningful Azure Kubernetes Service, AKS Arc, Container Registry, Application Gateway for Containers, and Fleet Manager documentation changes from the last 7 days. AKS everywhere! Summaries are AI-filtered to skip trivial edits.
📊 Updates this week: ACR (2), AGC (10), AKS (89), Fleet (2)
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General ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Modified the link for creating an Azure account to direct users to the pricing options page for better clarity. |
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Operations ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-14 06:06 |
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Summary The documentation now clarifies that beta APIs are disabled by default when upgrading to Kubernetes versions 1.30 and 1.27 LTS, which impacts how users manage their API versions during upgrades. Additionally, the command for retrieving AKS versions has been updated to use a more precise syntax, ensuring users can accurately filter orchestrator versions. Lastly, the instructions for confirming a successful upgrade now consistently reference the correct cmdlet name, enhancing clarity for users. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Changed the link for creating a free Azure account to the updated pricing page, ensuring users have access to the latest information. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating an Azure account from the free account page to the pricing options page, providing clearer guidance for users. |
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Networking 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 17:13 |
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Summary The documentation has been updated to reflect the new Helm chart version 1.10.27 for deploying the ALB Controller. Users can now utilize this updated version when executing the `helm install` command, ensuring they have the latest features and fixes. Additionally, the instructions for overriding namespaces during installation have been clarified, allowing for more flexible deployment configurations. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating a free Azure account to the new pricing page, enhancing the documentation’s accuracy and user guidance. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The link for creating a free Azure account has been updated to ensure users are directed to the correct page, improving the documentation’s accuracy. |
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Security ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-11 22:08 |
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Summary The section on security restrictions for managed system node pools has been updated to clarify the restrictions that AKS applies to protect managed system components. This includes details on operations that are denied and the rationale behind these restrictions, enhancing understanding of security boundaries. |
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Security ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary This document highlights the retirement of the Key Manager for Kubernetes extension on April 15, 2026, and provides guidance on its implications for users managing AKS Edge Essentials clusters. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating an Azure account to the pricing options page, enhancing clarity for users. |
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General ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Modified the link for creating an Azure account to provide users with clearer options for account creation. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating a free Azure account to the new pricing page, enhancing the clarity and relevance of the information provided. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-11 23:22 |
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Summary The quickstart guide has been updated with new information regarding the GatewayClass and its conditions, improving clarity on the deployment process. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Revised the link for creating a free Azure account to point to the updated pricing page, improving the accuracy of the documentation. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-16 06:02 |
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Summary The node auto-drain documentation has been updated to include new scheduled event actions, specifically for freeze events. It outlines the actions taken during various VM events, including the new option to opt-in for pod eviction during freeze events, enhancing the management of workloads in AKS. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating a free Azure account to the new pricing page, improving the accuracy of the documentation. |
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Operations 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary This new quickstart guide explains how to deploy an AKS cluster on Azure Local using an ARM template. It includes prerequisites and step-by-step instructions for setting up the cluster. |
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General ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Changed the link for creating a free Azure account to a more relevant pricing options page, enhancing user clarity. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 06:06 |
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Summary The documentation for Long-Term Support (LTS) for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) has been updated to clarify the commands for managing LTS clusters. Users can now see specific example commands for disabling LTS and upgrading clusters, including the correct syntax for the `az aks update` command, which specifies the free tier and KubernetesOfficial support plan. Additionally, links to the AKS release tracker have been updated to direct users to the correct webpage for reviewing available Kubernetes releases. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary The documentation now specifies that the disk space requirement for AKS Edge has increased from at least 14 GB to at least 19 GB free. Users should ensure they have sufficient disk space available to meet this updated requirement for optimal performance. |
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General ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Changed the link for creating an Azure account to the pricing options page, providing clearer guidance for users. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating an Azure account to the pricing options page, improving user experience. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating an Azure account to the pricing options page, enhancing clarity for users. |
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Networking 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-11 23:22 |
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Summary New information regarding Network Security Groups (NSGs) on the association subnet has been added, detailing their support and configuration for associations created before and after April 23, 2026. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-14 06:06 |
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Summary The documentation now clarifies that users can create an AKS cluster without specifying a patch version, which will automatically use the latest GA patch for the specified minor version. Additionally, the supported Kubernetes versions section has been updated to reflect the latest versions of various components, including updates to the cloud-provider-node-manager for both Windows and Linux, enhancing compatibility and performance. |
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Networking ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-11 23:22 |
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Summary The documentation now emphasizes that Application Gateway for Containers has a migration utility to assist users in automatically translating AGIC Ingress to Gateway API, providing a more streamlined migration process. Additionally, users are informed that they can deprecate the Application Gateway Ingress Controller after migrating all services, and they can delete or uninstall the AGIC add-on using specified commands. The section on certificate requirements clarifies that certificates must be local to the AKS cluster and cannot be mounted from external volumes, which impacts how users manage their certificate storage. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Revised the link for creating a free Azure account to point to the updated pricing page, improving the clarity and relevance of the information provided to users. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation for the Azure Key Vault Provider for Secrets Store CSI Driver for Azure Kubernetes Service has been updated to correct command references and improve clarity. Users should now use the `az keyvault secret show` command instead of the previously incorrect reference, ensuring they can accurately verify secrets added to the key vault. Additionally, the `-o wide` flag is now correctly specified, which enhances the output by including the node that each pod is running on. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Changed the link for creating a free Azure account to the updated pricing page, ensuring users have access to the latest information. |
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Networking ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary Learn about the network requirements for deploying AKS enabled by Azure Arc clusters on Azure Local (multi-rack), including logical network configuration, IP address requirements, and port requirements. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The managed namespaces documentation has been updated to include a new link for creating a free Azure account, enhancing user access to required resources. |
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Networking ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-14 06:06 |
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Summary The documentation now clarifies that DNS records are populated only when a Cilium FQDN policy (`rules.dns` plus `toFQDNs`) covers the traffic, removing previous limitations regarding compatibility with node-local DNS, including AKS Local DNS. This change allows users to implement FQDN-based policies without concerns about incompatibility with local DNS configurations. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Similar to the KEDA deployment documentation, this file has also updated the link for creating a free Azure account, ensuring users can easily find the necessary information. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-11 23:22 |
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Summary The document has been significantly updated to clarify the ALB Controller Service Mesh Extension, including its deployment configuration and mutual authentication setup for services in a service mesh. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary This new article describes the architecture of AKS enabled by Azure Arc on Azure Local, detailing how clusters are deployed, managed, and connected to Azure. It introduces core components such as control plane nodes and node pools. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Changed the link for creating a free Azure account to the updated pricing page, ensuring users have access to the latest information. |
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Networking 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation now clarifies that the Application Gateway for Containers supports mutual TLS (mTLS) to backend targets, enhancing security for users. Additionally, the Static IP address feature is now available for the Application Routing addon, allowing users to configure static IP addresses more effectively. These updates improve the overall functionality and security options available for users managing ingress in Azure Kubernetes Service. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating an Azure account to the pricing options page, improving user guidance. |
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Security ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary The documentation has been updated to reflect that the Key Management Service (KMS) provider for AKS Edge Essentials clusters is now enabled by default for all newly created clusters starting with version 1.12.269.0. Additionally, the section titles have been changed to emphasize validation and troubleshooting of secret encryption, and users are now instructed to verify the health status of the KMS provider instead of just checking if it is enabled. |
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Security ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary Learn about access and identity management options for Kubernetes clusters in AKS on Azure Local. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The Azure subscription link has been updated to direct users to the correct page for creating a free Azure account. This change helps ensure that users can easily access the necessary resources for Azure services. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Revised the link for creating a free Azure account to a more informative pricing options page. |
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Networking 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 17:13 |
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Summary The release notes for the ALB Controller have been updated to include a new hotfix for pod crashes (version 1.10.27) and an Istio service mesh integration fix along with security patches (version 1.10.26). Additionally, users can now benefit from Load Aware Routing and fixes related to the AGC and AKS Istio add-on in version 1.10.21, as well as improvements to the readiness probe for ingress. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The link for creating a free Azure account has been updated to direct users to the correct page, ensuring they have access to the necessary resources for deploying KEDA on AKS. |
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General ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary Learn about scale requirements for AKS on Azure Local, Rack Scale deployments, including cluster, node pool, and node limits. |
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Compute ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-15 17:06 |
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Summary The documentation for the "Ubuntu with containerd and CVM" node image has been updated to clarify that it is now supported for Ubuntu 20.04 and Ubuntu 24.04, while explicitly stating that it is not supported for Ubuntu 22.04. This change helps users understand the compatibility of the node images with different Ubuntu versions and the limitations regarding FIPS, Arm64, and Trusted Launch configurations. |
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Compute ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-15 17:06 |
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Summary The documentation now clarifies that Intel TDX-based Confidential VMs are not supported on AKS, which users should note when considering their deployment options. Additionally, the default version for Ubuntu 24.04 has been updated to align with Kubernetes version 1.35-1.38, ensuring users have the correct information for their configurations. |
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Operations ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary Learn how to upgrade an AKS cluster to a newer Kubernetes version on Azure Local. |
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Operations 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 17:17 |
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Summary The `acr purge` command has been updated to version 0.19 and now includes the `–untagged-only` flag for purging untagged manifests without deleting any tags. Additionally, it now supports purging tags without list permissions and includes new permissions requirements for ABAC-enabled registries. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The KEDA documentation has been updated to provide a new link for creating a free Azure account, improving user access to necessary resources. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation has been updated to provide a more accurate link for creating a free Azure account, improving user experience and access to Azure services. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated links to the Azure pricing page for creating a free account, enhancing the accuracy of the documentation. This change ensures users have the most current information when setting up their Azure accounts. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary The documentation has been updated to reflect that the Key Management Service (KMS) provider is now enabled by default for AKS Edge Essentials starting from version 1.12.269.0 and later, replacing the previous reference to the KMS plugin. Users can now utilize this feature for encryption at rest of Kubernetes secrets stored in the etcd key-value store without needing to enable it manually. Additionally, the guidance for further information has been updated to direct users to the section on validating and troubleshooting encryption. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-11 17:15 |
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Summary The documentation now includes updated details regarding the rollout of AKS Managed Clusters quota, which will begin in September 2025. Customers will need both managed cluster quota and node quota to create an AKS cluster, and existing subscriptions will receive a default limit based on their current usage. Additionally, users will be informed of quota limits and errors when attempting to create a new cluster if they exceed their quota. |
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Networking 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary The documentation for the AKS Arc gateway has been updated to simplify the title and clarify network configuration requirements. Users will now find that the section no longer emphasizes the preview status of the AKS Arc gateway, while still detailing the necessary endpoints for AKS Arc clusters and additional Arc-enabled scenarios. This change enhances clarity on what users need to configure for their network setups. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The app routing documentation has been updated to include a new link for creating a free Azure account, ensuring users have access to the necessary resources. |
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Networking ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-14 06:06 |
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Summary The documentation now clarifies that AKS Local DNS is supported with Azure CNI Powered by Cilium, requiring explicit network policies to allow pod egress to the LocalDNS IP address. Additionally, the minimum Azure CLI version requirements have been updated, specifying that version 2.48.1 or later is needed for assigning IP addresses from overlay and virtual networks, while version 2.69.0 or later is required for assigning IP addresses from the node subnet. |
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Networking 🗑️ Removal Modified: 2026-05-14 06:06 |
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Summary The documentation now clarifies that there are no longer limitations on the compatibility of FQDN/DNS proxy with node-local DNS or AKS Local DNS, allowing users to utilize these features without disabling DNS proxying and losing metrics. Users can implement a `CiliumNetworkPolicy` with a `dns` rule to ensure DNS visibility without the previous restrictions. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-16 06:02 |
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Summary This document introduces a new feature for configuring pod eviction in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) during freeze events. It details the cluster-level and pod-level configurations necessary for evicting sensitive workloads before a freeze occurs, ensuring minimal disruption to critical applications. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation for the "Kubernetes on Azure tutorial – Prepare an Application for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)" has been updated to correct the command for stopping and removing container instances, changing it from `docker-compose down` to `docker compose down`. Additionally, the term "Rabbit MQ" has been standardized to "RabbitMQ" for consistency. Users can now find clearer instructions and terminology throughout the tutorial. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation has been updated to include a new link for creating a free Azure account, improving the onboarding process for new users. |
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Compute ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-14 17:13 |
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Summary The documentation for Virtual Machine node pools has been enhanced to clarify that they can now support multi-SKU manual and auto scaling. It also details the requirements for enabling cluster autoscaler and the behavior of scaling with multiple VM sizes. |
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Networking 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-15 06:02 |
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Summary The documentation now includes a tip that informs users they can specify the `–vnet-subnet-id` parameter when creating the gateway node pool. This enhancement allows users to allocate the gateway nodes’ private IPs from a custom subnet, improving network isolation and IP address planning for static private IPs used for egress. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Links have been updated to direct users to the correct Azure account creation page, enhancing the clarity and usability of the documentation. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating an Azure subscription to direct users to the pricing options page instead of the free account page. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary The documentation now includes details about the new features in AKS Edge Essentials version 1.12.269.0, released in April 2026. Users can now perform cross-distribution upgrades within the same Kubernetes release version, which was not supported in previous releases. Additionally, the KMS provider is enabled by default for new deployments, simplifying the setup process as no further configuration is required. |
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General ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Changed the link for creating an Azure account to the pricing options page, providing better guidance for users. |
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General ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Modified the link for creating an Azure account to direct users to the pricing options page for better clarity. |
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Networking 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-11 23:22 |
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Summary The documentation now includes a new section on LoadAwareConfig, which defines the configuration for load-aware routing, allowing users to specify parameters such as blackoutPeriod, metricExpirationPeriod, errorUtilizationPenalty, and namedMetrics to influence load balancing decisions. Additionally, the health check protocol description has been updated for clarity, stating that it uses the same protocol by default and is plaintext if different. These changes enhance user understanding and configuration options for load balancing in Kubernetes. |
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General ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-14 06:06 |
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Summary The documentation now clarifies that FQDN filtering is supported with node-local DNS and removes previous limitations regarding Local DNS and ACNS compatibility. Users can now apply FQDN filtering policies without the restrictions that were previously in place, enhancing their ability to manage network traffic effectively. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary This update informs users that KMS v2 is now used for encrypting the Kubernetes secret store for all new clusters created on Azure Local 2510 and later, while KMS v1 continues for existing clusters. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating a free Azure account to the new pricing page, improving the documentation’s accuracy and user guidance. |
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Networking ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation for updating Azure CNI IP Address Management (IPAM) Mode and Data Plane Technology for AKS Clusters has been enhanced to clarify the migration process. Users are now explicitly instructed to first update the IPAM mode to Azure CNI Overlay before updating the data plane to Azure CNI Powered by Cilium. Additionally, it is emphasized that enabling Cilium on a cluster using another network policy engine will replace the existing engine, which may affect network policy behavior. |
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Networking ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation for using network policies in AKS has been updated to clarify the recommendation for using Cilium, emphasizing its advantages over IPTables-based solutions. Additionally, the instructions for creating a pod with the `kubectl run` command have been corrected for clarity, ensuring users understand they should create a pod to serve on TCP port 80. Minor adjustments were also made to the formatting of commands for better readability. |
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Networking 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary This new document outlines the IP address planning requirements for deploying AKS enabled by Azure Arc on Azure Local, including considerations for node IPs, control plane endpoints, and load balancer addresses. It provides a straightforward approach to planning IP addresses for Kubernetes clusters. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating an Azure account to the pricing options page, enhancing user guidance. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-11 23:22 |
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Summary The document has been updated to correct the link for enabling Microsoft Sentinel workspace, ensuring users have the correct guidance for integrating SIEM with Azure services. |
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Security ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-15 06:02 |
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Summary This overview article explains the purpose of the AKS Vulnerability Data API, detailing the types of CVE data it exposes and how to interpret this data for security reviews and compliance reporting. It emphasizes the API’s role in tracking vulnerabilities across AKS releases and Kubernetes versions. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-14 06:06 |
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Summary The documentation for creating an Internal Load Balancer in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) has been updated to clarify that the `LoadBalancerIP` property in the load balancer YAML manifest is being deprecated, and users are encouraged to use service annotations instead. Additionally, the article now includes a new example output for the `kubectl get service` command, showing how the `EXTERNAL-IP` should reflect the specified IP address. Users are also reminded of the requirements for Kubernetes version and resource group setup before deploying the internal load balancer. |
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Networking ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-11 23:22 |
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Summary Learn about different load balancing strategies to help build resilient and performant workloads. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The document has been updated to reflect changes in the Azure subscription link, providing users with the correct path to create a free Azure account. This ensures users have access to necessary resources for using Azure services. |
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General ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Modified the link for creating an Azure account to the pricing options page, enhancing user guidance. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating a free Azure account to the new pricing page, ensuring users have the most accurate and relevant information. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Revised the link for creating a free Azure account to point to the updated pricing page, enhancing the accuracy of the documentation. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Modified the link for creating a free Azure account to direct users to the updated pricing page, ensuring they receive the most accurate information. |
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General 🗑️ Removal Modified: 2026-05-15 06:02 |
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Summary Removed outdated information regarding API Server VNet Integration, streamlining the content and improving clarity for users. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) has been updated to clarify that starting May 2025, the default VM SKU and size will be dynamically selected by AKS based on available capacity and quota if the parameter is left blank during deployment. Additionally, the descriptions of system and user node pools now specify that system node pools host critical system pods like CoreDNS and konnectivity, while user node pools are intended for application pods. Minor adjustments were made to the formatting of terms such as "pod," "node pools," and "node resource group" for consistency. |
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Security ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-10 11:02 |
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Summary The documentation now specifies that for ABAC-enabled ACR registries, the `Container Registry Repository Reader` role must be manually assigned instead of using `az aks –attach-acr`. This change clarifies the integration process and provides a link for further information on ABAC-enabled ACR registries. |
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Summary The documentation has been updated to reflect the latest versions of the K8s and K3s installers, now listing K8s installer version 1.33.5 and K3s installer version 1.33.5. Users can now access these updated installers through the provided links for improved functionality and features. |
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Summary The documentation for the Cluster Autoscaler in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) has been updated to clarify commands and parameters. Users can now create and update AKS clusters with the cluster autoscaler enabled using the `–enable-cluster-autoscaler`, `–min-count`, and `–max-count` parameters, with examples provided for both `az aks create` and `az aks update` commands. Additionally, the section on retrieving cluster autoscaler logs has been refined to specify enabling control plane logging for better diagnostics. |
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Summary This new document provides a guide on deploying the MetalLB extension for Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes clusters using Azure CLI. It covers prerequisites, installation steps, and configuration for load balancing in Kubernetes. |
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Networking ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation for the Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) networking concepts has been updated to clarify that virtual networks (VNets) conserve IP address space by using logically separate Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) ranges for pods. Additionally, the description of overlay networking has been refined to specify that it assigns pod IPs from a separate pod CIDR distinct from the node subnet in the VNet, enhancing scalability. Users can now better understand the implications of using different CNI models, including the Azure CNI Overlay and Azure CNI Node Subnet, for their networking configurations. |
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General ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Changed the link for creating an Azure account to the pricing options page, providing better guidance for users. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating an Azure account to the pricing options page, improving user clarity. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation for deploying an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster using Azure CLI has been updated to reflect a change in the default location parameter from "westus" to "westus2." Additionally, the output examples have been clarified to improve readability, ensuring users can better understand the expected results when verifying node pools and running services. |
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Security ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation for enabling Microsoft Entra ID authentication for the Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) control plane has been updated to clarify that the AKS resource provider now manages the client and server apps, simplifying the authentication process. Additionally, it emphasizes that users need `kubectl` version 1.18.1 or higher, which is automatically managed with the Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell module, eliminating the need for manual installation via `az aks install-cli`. |
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Security ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-15 06:02 |
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Summary The AKS Vulnerability Data API provides programmatic access to vulnerabilities detected in AKS-managed platform components. It includes detailed information on CVEs, including those fixed in specific AKS releases, Kubernetes versions, and node images. The documentation outlines how to query the API for CVE reports and includes examples for various scenarios. |
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Security ✨ Update Modified: 2026-05-14 21:12 |
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Summary The document has been modified to emphasize the importance of installing the Key Manager for Kubernetes on AKS Edge Essentials clusters for automatic token rotation, enhancing security practices for workload identity federation. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation now specifies that users need Azure CLI version 2.31 or later installed and configured, updated from the previous requirement of version 2.3.1. Additionally, the title of the article has been changed to "Use System Node Pools in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)" to reflect the correct terminology. |
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General 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating a free Azure account to the new pricing page, ensuring users have the most accurate information. |
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Networking 🆕 New Modified: 2026-05-11 23:22 |
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Summary The documentation for Application Gateway for Containers has been updated to include new flexible load balancing strategies, such as Least Request, Load Aware Routing, Ring Hash, Round Robin, and Weighted Round Robin. This enhancement allows users to implement more sophisticated traffic management techniques for their AKS clusters, improving the overall performance and reliability of their applications. Additionally, the reference to Azure Resource Manager APIs has been clarified for better understanding. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary Updated the link for creating an Azure account to the pricing options page, improving user experience. |
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General ♻️ Rework Modified: 2026-05-13 22:10 |
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Summary The documentation for private clusters has been updated to reflect changes in the Azure account creation link, ensuring users have the correct resources for setting up their subscriptions. |
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