Retirement: NVv4-series Azure Virtual Machines

On September 30, 2026, Microsoft Azure retired the Standard_NV4as_v4, Standard_NV4ahs_v4, Standard_NV8as_v4, Standard_NV8ahs_v4, Standard_NV16as_v4, Standard_NV16ahs_v4, Standard_NV32as_v4, and Standard_NV32ahs_v4 virtual machines (VMs) in the NVv4-series VMs.

Any remaining NVv4-series VMs will be set to a deallocated state. They'll stop working and no longer incur billing charges. NVv4 will no longer be under SLA or have support included.

Note: 1-year and 3-year Reserved Instance (RI) purchases for the NVv4-series ended on November 2, 2025.

Note: All Compute Pre-Purchase (CPP) sales for the NVv4-series ended on June 2, 2026.

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