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Azure AKS 1.29-1.32 end of life (platform-initiated upgrade)

By June 2027 (Azure only names the month, so plan for the start of it): upgrade on your own schedule first. That's when Azure AKS starts upgrading 1.29-1.32 clusters itself, ready or not. Source: learn.microsoft.com, checked 2026-10-15.

What's retiring
Platform-initiated upgrade of clusters on 1.29-1.32 (Azure AKS)
When
June 2027 (we only have the month, so the day count runs from the 1st)
Days left
About 217 days left, as of 2026-10-27.
What happens
Azure upgrades remaining clusters itself.
What to do
Upgrade on your own schedule first.
Kind of change
Forced upgrade
Official source
learn.microsoft.com ↗ (last checked 2026-10-15)

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