Azure Batch ‘CloudServiceConfiguration’ pools will be retired on 29 February 2024
Transition to Azure Batch Virtual Machine pool configuration by 29 February 2024.
22/02/2021
Retirement: Azure Synapse Runtime for Apache Spark 3.4
End of Support Announcement for Azure Synapse Runtime for Apache Spark 3.4. Azure Synapse Runtime for Apache Spark 3.4 will be deprecated and disabled March 31, 2026.
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