Azure SDK Release (September 2025)
Microsoft has recently announced the release of various tools and libraries through its Azure SDK for September 2025. These releases are aimed at enhancing developer productivity and user experience across multiple platforms.
A significant update in this batch is the release of Azure Batch 1.0.0-beta.5 for Java, which brings major breaking changes to improve model clarity and consistency. The SDK has undergone a comprehensive transformation, with all models containing the '-Content' suffix being renamed to '-Parameters'. Additionally, several core classes have been updated to adhere to Azure SDK naming conventions. This release also introduces Long-Running Operation (LRO) support for extended operations like beginDeleteJob, beginDeallocateNode, and beginStopPoolResize.
Furthermore, a new version of Azure Identity 1.18.0 for Java has been released, featuring enhanced claims challenge support in AzureDeveloperCliCredential, improved error handling in AzurePowerShellCredential and AzureCliCredential, and the introduction of a requireEnvVars() method to enforce environment variable presence at build time. This release also includes fixes for XML header parsing issues and hanging timeout scenarios.
Another notable release is the initial stable version of Azure Playwright 1.0.0, which offers a comprehensive solution for browser automation testing in Azure environments. The SDK provides management libraries across multiple languages, including .NET, Go, Java, JavaScript, and Python. This will facilitate seamless integration with various platforms and enable developers to automate testing processes more efficiently.
Client libraries for .NET have also been released, featuring initial stable releases like Playwright 1.0.0 and Playwright NUnit 1.0.0. Client Library for JavaScript has seen the release of Playwright 1.0.0 and Create Playwright 1.0.0. In addition to this, management libraries for multiple languages have been released, including .NET, Go, Java, JavaScript, and Python.
Azure SDK Release (September 2025)
Azure SDK releases every month. This post includes the September 2025's highlights and release notes.