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Linux Virtual Machines

Provision virtual machines for Ubuntu, Red Hat, and more.

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  1. Retirement: DCsv3 and DCdsv3-series Azure Virtual Machines will be retired on October 31, 2029

    On October 31, 2029, DCsv3 and DCdsv3-series Azure Linux, Windows and Dedicated Host virtual machines will be retired. After that date, they will no longer be available for use or purchase.

    Linux Virtual Machines•Deprecation•Oct 1, 2026

  2. Azure Container Linux (ACL) now generally available on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

    Azure Container Linux is a container-optimized, immutable operating system for AKS node pools — derived from Flatcar Container Linux and built on Azure Linux RPM packages. It delivers a locked-down, minimal host purpose-built for running containerized workloads at scale.

    Linux Virtual Machines•Generally available•Jun 2, 2026

  3. Public preview: Azure Linux 4.0 for Azure Virtual Machines and VM Scale Sets

    Azure Linux 4.0, Microsoft's first-party Linux distribution purpose-built for Azure, is now available in public preview for Azure Virtual Machines and VM Scale Sets.

    Linux Virtual Machines•Preview•Jun 2, 2026