Microsoft Azure has announced an upcoming retirement for a specific version of its Azure OpenAI model, prompting users to take necessary actions to avoid disruptions in their workflows and applications.
Starting on a specific date, Azure OpenAI deployments using the outdated version of the model will undergo updates to halt inference traffic. This process is expected to be completed within two weeks from the commencement date. To ensure the uninterrupted functionality of their systems, users are advised to migrate their applications and workflows to a replacement model before the scheduled retirement date.
For those with inquiries or in need of technical assistance, community experts in Microsoft Q&A are available to provide answers and support. Users with support plans can also seek help by creating a support request.
It is crucial for Azure OpenAI users to prepare for the model version retirement to prevent any service interruptions and maintain the efficiency of their operations. Stay informed and plan ahead to smoothly transition to the updated model for continued optimal performance.
