Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
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Cannot create Standard HDD as shared disk : "Shared disk not available for the selected size"
When I select a 2048 GB Standard HDD LRS it is supposed to have maximal 5 shares: But later in the Advanced tab it says "Shared disk not available for the selected size". So who is right and who is wrong?
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Azure marketplace: SQL Server 2022 image embedded on VM
Hello everyone, the Windows Server 2022 images with embedded SQL comes with a Premium 1TB disk, I know that it is done intentionally by design, by MS, because they consider that this disk is the one that gives the appropriate performance. But if I would…
asked 2023-08-03T14:28:28.56+00:00
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Andrea Galli
66
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accepted 2024-03-01T07:52:02.56+00:00
Andrea Galli
66
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What is data disk consumed iops percentage for a VM ?
I have a VM with only one data disk. The disk is of StandardSSD. 128GB. At a certain point, Max data disk IOPS consumed percentage = 100%. Max Data Disk Used Burst IO Credits Percentage = 30% Avg Disk Write Operations/sec(Preview) = 542/s Avg Disk Read…
asked 2024-02-26T06:36:14.02+00:00
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Palakonda Shiva Prasad
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edited an answer 2024-02-29T06:32:48.1733333+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT
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Double encryption of Azure VM Disks with Azure Encryption at Host (EAH) and Server Side Encryption (SSE)
Is it possible to enable Azure Encryption at Host (EAH) as well as Server Side encryption with Customer Managed Keys on Azure VM disks, kind of double encryption. What are the advantages/disadvantages? What is the performance impact with double…
asked 2024-02-26T16:23:42.12+00:00
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Vishal Patel
20
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accepted 2024-02-27T16:45:45.2366667+00:00
Vishal Patel
20
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AKS PVC is not attached
Hi folks. I have one AKS cluster disk driver enabled and autoscale enabled. I have deployed a statefulset and it triggered ndoe scaling up. Then a pod of this statefulset has been scheduled on the new node. The PVC and PV creaed and all are in Bound…
asked 2023-07-13T18:39:25.1333333+00:00
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Jose Barato
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edited a comment 2024-02-27T10:59:33.4633333+00:00
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V. Sai Krishna
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Clarification on Azure Managed Disk pricing for custom sizes
I have provisioned a custom size of 1300 GB for an Azure Managed Disk. I am unsure whether I will be charged for the next available tier, which is1024 GB. I have reviewed the Azure Managed Disks pricing documentation, which states that "Azure…
asked 2023-11-09T06:41:41.0233333+00:00
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Niket Kumar Singh
210
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accepted 2024-02-22T11:02:58.5933333+00:00
Niket Kumar Singh
210
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Why can't I copy a disk across subscriptions?
I would like to ask a question. I would like to ask about duplicating resources (OS disks, etc.) across Azure subscriptions (different Microsft accounts). Currently, I exported the template from the copy source, edited it, and ran it from the azure cli…
asked 2023-11-01T02:12:07.7633333+00:00
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Yuta Matsuzaki
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commented 2024-02-20T04:37:51.7766667+00:00
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Ramya Harinarthini_MSFT
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Azure Disk Pricing - Different classes for disk and disk operations
Hello, I'm trying to better understand the cost of Azure Disks, and there is one point that is not clear from the cost management page. I understand that disks (Standard SSD) are defined by a class (E1, E2, E3, etc.), and each class has two main cost…
asked 2024-01-26T15:52:39.5+00:00
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Tommaso Sardelli
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accepted 2024-02-19T08:48:40.5333333+00:00
Tommaso Sardelli
20
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how do i tie the storage line items in my invoice to the disks in my azure account
I have 5 storage products in my monthly invoice with SKUs like Std SSD Managed Disk E20 LRS. I have 9 entries under DISKS in my azure account. None have entries that match the SKU above. How do i match the invoice line item with the disks?
asked 2024-02-16T12:50:17.13+00:00
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Richard Powers
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answered 2024-02-19T06:42:54.8866667+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT
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I never setup snapshots but a week's worth of them suddenly appeared and used up all my spending limits
I have been using my Azure environment for a few years now. I never setup snapshots for my disks intentionally because I have offsite backups for my data. However yesterday for the first time my spending limit went over, and I noticed there were 8 days…
asked 2024-02-18T19:36:28.73+00:00
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RDT-RIckoT
41
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commented 2024-02-18T20:15:29.96+00:00
RDT-RIckoT
41
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What is the maximum count of shared storage disks that can be attached to an Azure VM?
I need to know the maximum number of Azure shared disks that can be attached to a single VM. Also, I would like to know if the multipath concept is present in shared storage disks.
asked 2024-02-16T05:38:57.38+00:00
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Ravi Sajjanar
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edited an answer 2024-02-16T07:56:51.3033333+00:00
Prrudram-MSFT
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Virtual Machine Temporary Storage always cleaned after scheduled start/stop v2
I use the Start/Stop VMs v2 to schedule the start and stop of my GPU Virtual machine on a daily basis. My concern is about the Temporary Storage disk which is cleaned after each scheduled stop and start. I use this disk to store some cache data of my…
asked 2023-01-31T11:22:22.0666667+00:00
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Sébastien Perin
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commented 2024-02-15T15:08:49.1133333+00:00
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Arturo Sanchez
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I have created a disc of 512 GiB but only 63.9 GB is available
Hi, Upon VM creation, I have added a disc of size 512 Gib. But as I log on to my VM, I see only 63.9 GB in D Drive. Please assist. Arun.
asked 2024-02-08T09:07:36.5133333+00:00
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Arunkumar Venkatesan
110
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accepted 2024-02-14T10:12:45.0266667+00:00
Arunkumar Venkatesan
110
Reputation points
1 answer
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Premium SSD v2 convert to "lower" tier
Hello, This document describes how can we migrate a disk to Premium SSD v2: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/disks-convert-types?tabs=azure-powershell#migrate-to-premium-ssd-v2-or-ultra-disk In the event of a change from Premium…
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Enable Performance Plus for Azure Disk Storage
Question: We want to take advantage of the feature “Performance Plus for Azure Disk Storage” and have additional provisioned IOPS and throughput to our current premium SSD disks. I see this feature/property to be in public preview for more than a year…
asked 2024-02-12T13:09:02.2033333+00:00
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Venkata Yeleswarapu
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edited a comment 2024-02-14T07:30:48.7366667+00:00
Vinodh247-1375
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What changes would lead to number of data disks changes in the VM/Image?
What changes would lead to number of data disks changes in the VM/Image? is there any PS command to list the images with count of data disks, these images are present in the one of build image gallery
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How to find available disk space in an Azure virtual machine scale set?
I am trying to locate the available disk space for a virtual machine scale set in Azure. Can someone guide me on how to find this information?
asked 2024-02-02T13:42:22.93+00:00
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gpierr01admin
0
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answered 2024-02-07T10:05:29.55+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT
44,251
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
Azure VM has an existing data disk attached to it but not visible under Windows Explorer.
I have rolled out one new Azure VM for Windows Server OS. VM size is Standard_D8s_v3. An existing hard disk of 1 TB is successfully attached to it, as Data Disk. When I connect to VM over RDP, the hard disk is not visible under Windows Explorer. The…
asked 2024-01-31T17:20:26.4233333+00:00
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Azure Scriptum
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commented 2024-02-01T02:13:05.5033333+00:00
Azure Scriptum
0
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2 answers
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Can't export managed disk snapshot with private endpoint through disk access
Hi, I have created one snapshot from azure managed disk with network connectivity as "Disable public access and enable private access". Specifically, I have created disk access in which I have created private endpoint with private DNS Zone.…
asked 2024-01-09T20:46:15.2033333+00:00
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Gaurav Chawda
20
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accepted 2024-01-31T07:08:04.19+00:00
Gaurav Chawda
20
Reputation points
1 answer
Convert to Dynamic Disk when i extend disk on vm
Why can I only extend the disk and convert it to a dynamic disk? Here I attach the picture. And now, I want to extend the disk again, but why do I have to convert it to a dynamic disk not basic disk?
asked 2023-06-21T20:14:16.1433333+00:00
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Tomy Alfida
25
Reputation points
commented 2024-01-30T18:46:17.68+00:00
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Vivek Shimpi
0
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