The Azure command-line interface (Azure CLI) is a set of commands used to create and manage Azure resources. The Azure CLI is available across Azure services and is designed to get you working quickly with Azure, with an emphasis on automation.
az acr network-rule add: Add example of adding a rule to allow access for a specific virtual network
az acr replication create/update: Add --global-endpoint-routing parameter and redirect --region-endpoint-enabled to it to avoid confusion with registry-level --regional-endpoints
az acr cache create/update: Add --identity parameter to support using user-assigned managed identity for cache rules
AKS
Fix #32957: az aks get-credentials: Surface user-friendly error instead of unexpected traceback
az aks create/update: Add --acns-transit-encryption-type parameter to support configuring pod-to-pod transit encryption (WireGuard or None)
az aks create/update Add support for ACNS performance
az aks namespace update: Fix the location logic for managed namespace update operation
az aks update: Add --enable-high-log-scale-mode parameter to enable/disable High Log Scale Mode for Container Logs
az aks enable-addons: Fix monitoring addon key lookup to handle both omsagent and omsAgent API response variants
az aks disable-addons: Add retry with exponential backoff for Log Analytics workspace creation conflicts
az aks update: Add --disable-http-proxy and --enable-http-proxy parameters
API Management
az apim backend: Add new command group to support backend services
App Config
az appconfig create/update: Enable linking app insights resource to an app configuration store
az appconfig feature set: Enable telemetry for a feature flag
App Service
az webapp list-runtimes: Pre-announce breaking changes
az logicapp create: Add parameter --domain-name-scope to support specifying the scope of uniqueness for the default hostname during resource creation
az webapp update: Add parameter --platform-release-channel to support setting the platform release channel for the web app
az appservice plan update: Remove preview flag for --elastic-scale and --max-elastic-worker-count parameters
az webapp update: Remove preview flag for --minimum-elastic-instance-count and --prewarmed-instance-count parameters
az webapp up: Add parameter --domain-name-scope to support specifying the scope of uniqueness for the default hostname during resource creation
Cloud
Add Bleu to the Known Clouds list
Compute
az vmss create: Add --zone-placement-policy parameter to enable automatic zone selection
az vmss create: Add --include-zones parameter to support specifying availability zones that must be considered for placement when --zone-placement-policy is set to Auto
az vmss create: Add --exclude-zones parameter to support specifying availability zones that must be excluded from placement when --zone-placement-policy is set to Auto
az vmss create: Add --max-zone-count parameter to support specifying the maximum number of availability zones to use when --zone-placement-policy is set to Auto
az vmss update: Add --max-zone-count parameter to support specifying the maximum number of availability zones to use for this scale set
az vmss create/update: Add --value-max-instance-percent-per-zone parameter to support specifying the maximum percentage of virtual machine instances that can be allocated to a single availability zone in the virtual machine scale set
az vmss create/update: Add --instance-percent-policy parameter to support specifying whether maximum percentage of virtual machine instances per zone policy should be enabled on the virtual machine scale set
az vm run-command invoke: Fix --no-wait not working
az restore-point collection create/update: Add parameter --instant-access
az restore-point create: Add parameter --instant-access-duration
Container app
az containerapp env workload-profile add: Simplify workload-profile creation with default profile name
Core
Resolve CVE-2026-26007
az *: Make --acquire-policy-token and --change-reference global arguments available by default, removing the need for core.enable_policy_token configuration
Resolve CVE-2026-27448
Resolve CVE-2026-27459
Resolve CVE-2026-32597
Resolve CVE-2026-25645
Resolve CVE-2026-34073
Event Hubs
Fix #31108, #32073: az eventhubs: Regex updated for commands with --namespace-name arguments
NetAppFiles
az netapfiles volume create/update: Add paramter --desired-ransomware-protection-state to support advanced ransomware reports
az netapfiles volume ransomware-report: Add command group to support advanced ransomware reports
az netapfiles volume list-quota-report: Add command to list quota reports for volumes
Network
az network private-endpoint-connection: Add provider Microsoft.DurableTask/schedulers