release notes on 1.26 (#834)

README.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Azure Management Libraries for Java
 
-This README is based on the released stable version (1.25.0). If you are looking for other releases, see [More Information](#more-information).
+This README is based on the released stable version (1.26.0). If you are looking for other releases, see [More Information](#more-information).
 
 The Azure Management Libraries for Java is a higher-level, object-oriented API for *managing* Azure resources, that is optimized for ease of use, succinctness and consistency.
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ If you are looking for Java client libraries for *consuming* (rather than *manag
 * [More information](#more-information)
 
 ## Feature Availability and Road Map
-:triangular_flag_on_post: *as of Version 1.25.0*
+:triangular_flag_on_post: *as of Version 1.26.0*
 
 <table>
   <tr>
@@ -606,13 +606,13 @@ SqlDatabase database = sqlServer.databases().define("myNewDatabase")
 
 ### Latest stable release
 
-If you are using released builds from 1.25.0, add the following to your POM file:
+If you are using released builds from 1.26.0, add the following to your POM file:
 
 ```xml
 <dependency>
     <groupId>com.microsoft.azure</groupId>
     <artifactId>azure</artifactId>
-    <version>1.25.0</version>
+    <version>1.26.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ If you are using snapshots builds for this repo, add the following repository an
 <dependency>
     <groupId>com.microsoft.azure</groupId>
     <artifactId>azure</artifactId>
-    <version>1.25.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.26.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
 </dependency>
 <dependency>
     <groupId>com.microsoft.azure</groupId>
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ If you are using snapshots builds for this repo, add the following repository an
 
 ## Upgrading from older versions
 
-If you are migrating your code from 1.24.2 to 1.25.0, you can use these release notes for [preparing your code for 1.25.0 from 1.24.2](./notes/prepare-for-1.25.0.md).
+If you are migrating your code from 1.25.0 to 1.26.0, you can use these release notes for [preparing your code for 1.26.0 from 1.25.0](./notes/prepare-for-1.26.0.md).
 
 In general, Azure Libraries for Java follow [semantic versioning](http://semver.org/), so user code should continue working in a compatible fashion between minor versions of the same major version release train, with the following caveats:
 
@@ -700,6 +700,7 @@ If you would like to become an active contributor to this project please follow
 
 | Version           | SHA1                                                                                      | Remarks                                               |
 |-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
+| 1.26.0       | [1.26.0](https://github.com/Azure/azure-libraries-for-java/tree/v1.26.0)               | Tagged release for 1.26.0 version of Azure management libraries |
 | 1.25.0       | [1.25.0](https://github.com/Azure/azure-libraries-for-java/tree/v1.25.0)               | Tagged release for 1.25.0 version of Azure management libraries |
 | 1.24.2       | [1.24.2](https://github.com/Azure/azure-libraries-for-java/tree/v1.24.2)               | Tagged release for 1.24.2 version of Azure management libraries |
 | 1.24.1       | [1.24.1](https://github.com/Azure/azure-libraries-for-java/tree/v1.24.1)               | Tagged release for 1.24.1 version of Azure management libraries |

notes/prepare-for-1.26.0.md

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# Prepare for Azure Management Libraries for Java 1.26.0 #
+
+Steps to migrate code that uses Azure Management Libraries for Java from 1.25 to 1.26 ...
+
+> If this note missed any breaking changes, please open a pull request.
+
+V1.26 is backwards compatible with V1.25 in the APIs intended for public use that reached the general availability (stable) stage in V1.x with a few exceptions in the ==XXXX== management library (though these changes will have minimal impact on the developer).
+
+Some breaking changes were introduced in APIs that were still in Beta in V1.26, as indicated by the <code>@Beta</code> annotation.
+
+## Drop Method Usage or Use Alternate
+
+<table>
+  <tr>
+    <th>Drop Method</th>
+    <th>Use Alternate</th>
+    <th>Ref</th>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td><code>ManagedClusterAgentPoolProfile.storageProfile()</code></td>
+    <td><code>NA</code></td>
+    <td><a href="https://github.com/Azure/azure-libraries-for-java/pull/824">#824</a></td>
+  </tr>
+</table>