Timeline
The dates that articles in DevOps give: what moves to preview or general availability, and what is deprecated or retired. The same date, stated by several articles, is shown once. Open a card to see where it comes from.
2027
Microsoft Team Foundation Server
12 Jan 2027Extended support for Team Foundation Server 2017 ends.
2026
GitHub Actions: Hosted runners
8 Dec 2026Support ends for ARM32 job execution on Windows and Linux hosted runners, including native AArch32 user-space execution.
GitHub Actions: Workflow execution protections
2 Dec 2026Default blocking of pull_request_target events becomes permanent in public repositories unless explicitly allowed by an applicable Actions event policy.
GitHub: Issue types and issue fields for personal accounts
11 Nov 2026Issue types and issue fields become generally available for repositories owned by personal accounts.
PowerShell
10 Nov 2026PowerShell 7.7 becomes generally available as a Standard Term Support release built on .NET 11.
PowerShell: New-Guid
10 Nov 2026PowerShell 7.7 changes New-Guid's default output from version 4 UUIDs to version 7 time-sortable UUIDs.
GitHub: Git storage architecture
5 Nov 2026GitHub’s new Git storage architecture is available in limited private preview.
GitHub Desktop: Short-lived authentication tokens
3 Nov 2026Short-lived, automatically refreshing authentication tokens begin rolling out to eligible GitHub Desktop accounts.
GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps: Agentic Autofix
Nov 2026Agentic Autofix becomes available in public preview for code scanning and dependency vulnerability remediation.
GitHub Agentic Workflows
28 Oct 2026GitHub Agentic Workflows becomes generally available for GitHub Free, Team, and Enterprise.
GitHub Copilot: Copilot Fusion
28 Oct 2026GitHub Copilot Fusion becomes generally available, combining model orchestration with auto model selection.
Visual Studio Marketplace: Trusted Publishing
28 Oct 2026Trusted Publishing enables extension publishing through federated identities without storing long-lived personal access tokens.
Azure DevOps Server
27 Oct 2026Azure DevOps Server 26H2 release candidate becomes available to download.
GitHub: Enterprise installations
23 Oct 2026Enterprise-level GitHub App installations become generally available with expanded API and permission coverage.
Microsoft PowerToys
21 Oct 2026PowerToys 0.102 releases with new mouse utilities, expanded CLI support, and Command Palette improvements.
Pylance: Pyrefly support
21 Oct 2026Pyrefly becomes available as an interchangeable diagnostics backend in Pylance for Visual Studio Code.
Visual Studio Code: Canvases
20 Oct 2026Canvases introduces shared workspaces for planning work and collaborating with a coding agent in preview.
.NET Aspire: Go hosting
16 Jun 2026Aspire 13.4 adds first-party Go hosting with Visual Studio Code debugging through dlv-dap.
.NET Aspire: TypeScript AppHost
16 Jun 2026TypeScript AppHosts become generally available in Aspire 13.4.
Python Environments
18 Feb 2026The Python Environments extension for Visual Studio Code begins its general availability rollout after a year in preview.