Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
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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
1
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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
105
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accepted 2024-02-14T10:12:45.0266667+00:00
Arunkumar Venkatesan
105
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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
43,806
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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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
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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
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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
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commented 2024-01-30T18:46:17.68+00:00
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Vivek Shimpi
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Information on Azure Disk Network - Network Access, Public access from all networks
Does anyone have useful links which properly explains the setting for Azure Disks (managed) "Network Access - Public access from all networks"? We have Trusted launch VMs and disks, so need to use Enhanced backup. Enhanced backup requires…
asked 2024-01-29T13:28:39.5+00:00
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Clive Crocker
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edited the question 2024-01-30T05:04:12.57+00:00
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ManoharLakkoju
535
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Imaage daata disk issue in the Azure Scalesets
When I tried to update scaleset with latest image giving following error Virtual Machine Scale Set Name: "Scaleset-NAME"): compute.VirtualMachineScaleSetsClient#Update: Failure sending request: StatusCode=409 -- Original Error:…
asked 2024-01-14T16:17:04.7633333+00:00
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Varma
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edited a comment 2024-01-29T06:35:42.05+00:00
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KarishmaTiwari-MSFT
18,527
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
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I can't delete my storage account
I had created a storage account then in setting I changed the redundancy to GRS. now I wanna to delete this storage account but I can't and I faced with this error "Failed to delete storage account 'navidstorage1260'. Error: An operation is…
asked 2024-01-19T21:31:01.6933333+00:00
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Navid Darvish Beigi
20
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commented 2024-01-27T16:44:19.9866667+00:00
Navid Darvish Beigi
20
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Expanding Ultra disk issue
Greetings and Happy New Year!! I have a question /situation with an ultra disk. We have various VMs with ultra disk that when we need to increase size we stop and deallocate the VM, expand disk, save and start the VM but last time we did that but the…
asked 2024-01-17T16:06:44.0033333+00:00
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Brenda Rojas
1
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commented 2024-01-23T18:31:33.0933333+00:00
Brenda Rojas
1
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azure storage limit
good day, could you guide me I have a storage space of 5 tb in azure I need to increase it to 8 tb would there be a way to do it through the platform?
asked 2024-01-22T13:01:03.41+00:00
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it Cartasur
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edited an answer 2024-01-22T14:47:25.7566667+00:00
Sumarigo-MSFT
43,806
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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How to check cost of unused disk in Azure
Hi All, I have a list of Unattached disks which are in different subscriptions and resource groups. So is there a way to get all these disks cost usage when they are unattached now? I checked in the Azure advisory recommendation which is not showing the…
asked 2024-01-10T04:52:43.45+00:00
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vadiraj desai
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commented 2024-01-22T11:49:21.7666667+00:00
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Anand Prakash Yadav
6,090
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Taking Azure VM snapshot before applying OS patching or changes?
Hi Folks, What steps must I take to take a VM snapshot before applying some changes or updates? This was a simple action when using the OnPremise like VMware ESXi or Hyper-V, so I wonder if Azure can do this simple feature. Thank you.
asked 2024-01-17T10:29:29.1533333+00:00
EnterpriseArchitect
4,801
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edited a comment 2024-01-21T17:47:54.36+00:00
vipullag-MSFT
24,216
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
5 answers
File share in Azure for Azure AD (ONLY!) joined PCs
Is there any solution available in Azure (Storage account, VM, dedicated resource, 3rd party appliance) that will allow me to map a share on ONLY! Azure AD joined PC and will let me configure file/folder level permissions based on Azure AD…
asked 2022-06-10T07:26:48.117+00:00
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Michał Gębala
21
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commented 2024-01-17T22:19:52.1566667+00:00
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Christian Laboy
1
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Issue with datadisk
We have VM with image 1.0.1 and that VM has VS build tools in it, where "data storage and processing build tools" is not installed in the 1.0.1 image But we created VM out of 1.0.1 and enabled data storage and processing build tools and made…
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