Azure & Cloud
September 19, 2026Azure's 30 September retirements: what stops working
More than ten Azure items retire on 30 September 2026, and the ones that fail silently are more dangerous than the ones that fail loudly: URL ping tests are deleted from your resources and the ContainerLog table stops receiving data, taking alert rules down with them. A triage guide with Resource Graph queries, Sweden Central cost math for standard web tests and Basic Logs, and a checklist for the Functions v3, Service Bus SBMP and 1 October AI service deadlines.
Azure Retirements
Application Insights
Availability Tests
ContainerLogV2
Azure Functions
Service Bus
SBMP
Azure Monitor
NIS2
Sweden Central
By Falak Mahmood