---
title: "Azure OpenAI Kimi-K2.7-Code preview retired on 2026-10-03 | Harbyn"
description: "Azure OpenAI Kimi-K2.7-Code preview retired on 2026-10-03."
canonical: "https://harbyn.com/changes/azure-openai/2026-10-08-foundry-model-retirement-scheduled-for-2026-10-03"
last-updated: 2026-10-08
---

# Azure OpenAI Kimi-K2.7-Code preview retired on 2026-10-03

Markdown version of <https://harbyn.com/changes/azure-openai/2026-10-08-foundry-model-retirement-scheduled-for-2026-10-03>.

Retirement - Azure OpenAI. high severity. In effect. History: recorded after the fact.

Microsoft Foundry retired the Kimi-K2.7-Code preview (version 2026-06-12) on 2026-10-03. No replacement is listed.

The deadline passed on Oct 3, 2026.

## Facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Vendor | [Azure OpenAI](https://harbyn.com/vendors/azure-openai.md) |
| Kind | Retirement |
| Severity | high |
| Status | In effect |
| Announced | Oct 8, 2026 (undated by the vendor; already published when we first read the page) |
| Effective | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Added to Harbyn | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Lead time | Recorded after the fact: added 5 days after the deadline |
| Model IDs | `Kimi-K2.7-Code` |
| Review | Reviewed by a person, extracted by a model |

## Find it in your code

```sh
npx harbyn scan
```

The scanner reads your repository on your machine and reports every file and line that uses the identifiers above. Nothing leaves your machine.

## Sources

Where this event comes from: the page we read, when we read it, and the hash of that snapshot.

- <https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/foundry/openai/concepts/model-retirement-schedule> (deprecations, fetched 2026-10-08 17:16 UTC, sha256 `ff56ace1251c0f2071f42cb6e197252b84be4afc4feb7ed87d84a5c0b7175d7b`)

## Related changes

### More from Azure OpenAI

- [claude-mythos-preview on Foundry retires on 2027-04-02](https://harbyn.com/changes/azure-openai/2026-10-08-claude-mythos-preview-retires-on-2027-04-02.md) (Retirement, effective Apr 2, 2027)
- [claude-opus-4-8 on Foundry retires on 2027-09-01](https://harbyn.com/changes/azure-openai/2026-10-08-claude-opus-4-8-retires-on-2027-09-01.md) (Retirement, effective Sep 1, 2027)
- [gpt-chat-latest preview version 2026-06-24 retired on 2026-09-24](https://harbyn.com/changes/azure-openai/2026-10-08-foundry-model-retirement-scheduled-for-2026-09-24.md) (Retirement, effective Sep 24, 2026)
- [MAI-Image-2.5, MAI-Image-2.5-Flash and MAI-Image-2.5-Pro previews retired on 2026-10-01](https://harbyn.com/changes/azure-openai/2026-10-08-foundry-model-retirement-scheduled-for-2026-10-01.md) (Retirement, effective Oct 1, 2026)

### Changes at other vendors

- [OpenRouter: arcee-ai/trinity-large-thinking expire 2026-10-26](https://harbyn.com/changes/openrouter/2026-10-23-arcee-ai-trinity-large-thinking-expires-2026-10-26.md) (effective Oct 26, 2026)
- [Google Cloud Run and Functions: Node.js 20 runtime decommission](https://harbyn.com/changes/google-cloud/2026-10-08-node-js-20-runtime-decommission.md) (effective Oct 30, 2026)
- [Mistral AI: Z.ai GLM 5.2 (zai-glm-5-2) retires on Mistral on October 31, 2026](https://harbyn.com/changes/mistral/2026-09-29-z-ai-glm-5-2-deprecated-and-scheduled-for-retirement.md) (effective Oct 31, 2026)
- [Fireworks AI: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 retires from Serverless Training November 2](https://harbyn.com/changes/fireworks/2026-10-18-upcoming-serverless-training-deprecation-deepseek-v4-flash-0731.md) (effective Nov 2, 2026)

[All upcoming deadlines](https://harbyn.com/deadlines.md)