Azure VPN Client for Linux (Preview) to be retired August 31, 2026
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Microsoft is retiring the Azure VPN Client for Linux (Preview) on August 31, 2026, as it will not reach general availability. This decision aligns Azure networking services with current security and reliability standards. Users of the preview client should transition to alternative solutions before the retirement date.
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- Azure VPN Client for Linux (Preview) retired August 31, 2026
The Azure VPN Client for Linux (Preview) will be retired on August 31, 2026. The client has remained in public preview and will not reach general availability. This change aligns Azure networking services with current security and reliability standards.
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