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The dcr migration tag covers planning for the retirement of Azure Monitor’s legacy HTTP Data Collector API, scheduled for September 14, 2026. The available guidance focuses on discovering every direct Log Analytics sender, including PowerShell scripts, scheduled tasks, IIS applications, SQL jobs, Windows services, and line-of-business executables that use a workspace ID and shared key. It also clarifies that this change is not an immediate Azure Monitor Agent upgrade requirement: TLS 1.2-compliant clients are expected to continue ingesting, while the API becomes an unsupported operational dependency receiving only critical security fixes. Clients unable to negotiate TLS 1.2 or later face a more urgent compatibility concern.
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    Azure Monitor Data Collector API Support Ends September 14, 2026

    Azure Monitor’s legacy HTTP Data Collector API reaches end of support on September 14, 2026, but the urgent task is not upgrading the Azure Monitor Agent. It is finding every PowerShell script, scheduled task, IIS application, SQL job, Windows service, and line-of-business executable that still...
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