Microsoft HPC Pack Burst to Cloud Services will be retired on 31 August 2024

Microsoft HPC Pack product relies on Cloud services configuration for Bursting to Cloud Service feature. The dependent feature Cloud Service (classic) deployment model will be retired. Therefore, we will retire HPC Pack Burst to Cloud Services on **31 August 2024**. Please transition to using [HPC Pack Burst to Azure IaaS VM](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/high-performance-computing/hpcpack-burst-to-azure-iaas-nodes?view=hpc19-ps) or [Burst to Azure Batch service](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/high-performance-computing/burst-to-azure-batch-with-microsoft-hpc-pack?view=hpc19-ps) as soon as possible to keep the workload continuity. **Required Action** Follow these [steps](https://aka.ms/hpcpackbursttocloudservicesmigration) to transition using HPC Pack Burst to Azure IaaS VM or Burst to Azure Batch service **before 31 August 2024**. After that, you will not be able to create or manage Azure Cloud service worker role instances with HPC Pack. **Help and Support** If you have any questions, get answers from community experts in [Microsoft Q&A](https://aka.ms/hpcpackmicrosoftqna). If you have a support plan and you need technical help, please create a [support request](https://ms.portal.azure.com/#view/Microsoft%5FAzure%5FSupport/HelpAndSupportBlade/~/overview). * Features * Retirements