Plan
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AKS Managed StandardV2 NAT Gateway Now GA, New Default for New Clusters
- Platform/SRE — Plan: StandardV2 is now the default managed NAT Gateway SKU for new AKS clusters in supported regions, which may affect cluster provisioning templates and IaC modules. Review and update cluster-creation configurations to account for the new default SKU before spinning up new clusters.
- CI/CD — Skip
- Leader — Learn: AKS now manages a higher-performance NAT Gateway SKU by default for new clusters, shifting the networking default without a licensing or cost-model change — worth noting as AKS managed networking capabilities mature.
- Signals: GA announcement
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