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Everything shutting down in 2029

4 things are scheduled to be taken away across 2029 — API sunsets, service shutdowns, deprecations, and end-of-life dates from 1 vendor. Closest first; each links to the vendor’s own announcement.

SepOctNov

SaaS →2.9 years

Microsoft Microsoft is retiring the Azure IoT Central application platform on 20 September 2029; existing IoT Central applications, device connections, dashboards, rules, and jobs must be re-built on Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service (DPS), Azure Device Registry, and Microsoft Fabric before the retirement date

SaaS →2.9 years

Microsoft Microsoft retires Azure App Service on Azure Stack Hub on 30 September 2029; new installations and all new releases, features and enhancements stopped on 30 September 2026, with existing deployments supported until retirement

SaaS →3 years

Microsoft Microsoft will retire the Azure DCsv3 and DCdsv3-series confidential-computing virtual machines (Linux, Windows, and Dedicated Host) on 31 October 2029; after that date they can no longer be used or purchased, and workloads must move to the v6 confidential VM series or Confidential Container Instances.

SaaS →3 years

Microsoft Microsoft is retiring the Azure Dv3, Dsv3, Ev3, and Esv3 virtual machine series across public-cloud Azure regions; these VMs enter the End-of-Life stage and retire on 15 November 2029, after which they are unsupported and un-migrated VMs may be deallocated and deleted. Recommended target is the Dsv5 / Esv5 generation.