Azure Arc Server Mar 2026 Forum Recap

Please find the recording for the monthly Azure Arc Server Forum on YouTube!

During the March 2026 Azure Arc Server Forum, we discussed:

• Deploying Ansible Playbooks through Machine Configuration as Azure Policy (Learn more: Announcing Private Preview: Deploy Ansible Playbooks using Azure Policy via Machine Configuration) and sign up at https://aka.ms/ansible-arc-signup
• New MECM (SCCM) connector supporting Cloud Native Server Management, sign up for Private Preview at aka.ms/arc-mecm/preview
• Automatic Agent Upgrade at Scale Enablement (Learn more: Run the latest Azure Arc agent with Automatic Agent Upgrade (Public Preview))
• TPM-backed Identity for Secure Onboarding, sign up for Private Preview at 

  https://aka.ms/arc-tpm-backed-identity/preview/ 

To sign up for the Azure Arc Server Forum and newsletter, please register with contact details at https://aka.ms/arcserverforumsignup/.

For the latest agent release notes, check out What's new with Azure Connected Machine agent - Azure Arc | Microsoft Learn. 

Our April 2026 forum will be held on Thursday, April 16 at 9:30 AM PST / 12:30 PM EST. We look forward to you joining us, thank you!