AzureRM PowerShell modules are retiring on 29 February 2024

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AzureRM PowerShell modules are retiring on 29 February 2024.

Deadline: Feb 29, 2024 Impacted Services:

• Azure Resource Manager

More information:

• https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/updates/update-your-scripts-to-use-az-powershell-modules-by-29-february-2024/

Notice

This report was communicated to customers through email.

Here's the official report from Microsoft:

Because Az PowerShell modules now have all the capabilities of AzureRM PowerShell modules and more, we'll retire AzureRM PowerShell modules on 29 February 2024.

We encourage you to start using Az PowerShell modules sooner to take advantage of these improvements:

• Greater security with token cache encryption and improved authentication.
• Availability in Azure Cloud Shell and on Linux and macOS.
• Support for all Azure services.

Timeline

Phase	Date	Description
Announcement	Feb 11, 2021	Deprecation was announced
Deprecation	Feb 29, 2024	PowerShell modules will no longer work

Impact

PowerShell modules will no longer work.

Required Action

Here's the official report from Microsoft:

To avoid service interruptions, update your scripts that use AzureRM PowerShell modules to use Az PowerShell modules by 29 February 2024.

To automatically update your scripts, follow the quickstart guide.

Contact

Contact Azure support (link).

More information

If you have questions, get answers from Microsoft and community experts on GitHub.

Thank you @mbraekman for reporting this (https://github.com/azure-deprecation/dashboard/discussions/119)

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[tomkerkhove]

Official announcement: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/updates/update-your-scripts-to-use-az-powershell-modules-by-29-february-2024/