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Best Practices and Recommendations for Handling Unallocated Storage on Azure Virtual Desktops (AVDs)

Description of Issue: We have observed that additional storage purchased or selected during the creation of Azure Virtual Desktops (AVDs) is not automatically allocated to any drive. This has led to challenges in utilizing the extra storage effectively,…

Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-11-01T09:32:49.79+00:00
Fabian Quist 5 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-01T16:26:13.2166667+00:00
Vinod Kumar Reddy Chilupuri 575 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

Azure Migration Storage

I have migrated a VM from on-premises to Azure VM using the Azure Migration service. After doing so, I wanted to cleanup and remove the migration resources. I was able to remove everything with the exception of the migration storage and disk resources.…

Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
3,217 questions
Azure Migrate
Azure Migrate
A central hub of Azure cloud migration services and tools to discover, assess, and migrate workloads to the cloud.
813 questions
Azure VMware Solution
Azure VMware Solution
An Azure service that runs native VMware workloads on Azure.
357 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Migration: The process of making existing applications and data work on a different computer or operating system.
433 questions
asked 2024-10-25T16:59:44.6+00:00
Philip Michael 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-29T17:52:43.77+00:00
Keshavulu Dasari 1,065 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cost increase in converting from LRS to ZRs - Azure VM's Disks

Hi Team, We currently have active Azure Virtual Machines with the following configurations in UAE North Region: Some machines are neither in an availability set nor in an availability zone. Other machines are enabled with only an availability set,…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,975 questions
Azure Migrate
Azure Migrate
A central hub of Azure cloud migration services and tools to discover, assess, and migrate workloads to the cloud.
813 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-10-24T13:32:06.2766667+00:00
Ram Kumar Cheekoti 161 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-29T17:07:02.81+00:00
TP 97,756 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I have expanded Azure drive but but it does not take effect on my WM

I have expanded storage on my Azure account from 500GB to 1 TB. This is not visible on my mapped disk drive on my WM. I have restarted the WM with no effect. How can I make use of this new disk space I am paying for?

Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-10-27T14:47:10.4733333+00:00
Erik Helms 20 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-10-28T01:09:52.1566667+00:00
Sai Krishna Katakam 610 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

When scaling up L-series VM in Azure, is the data on the NVMe disks preserved?

Say we have our 1.8 TB database mounted to the local NVMe disks on a L8s_v2 machine. If we scale up the VM to a L16s_v2 would the data be migrated to the new 3.6 TB disk?

Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-10-23T16:21:29.32+00:00
Mike 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-25T18:45:12.2566667+00:00
Keshavulu Dasari 1,065 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I built a blob storage mount in linux machines using blobfuse, I like to setup sftp users integration to this blob account one sftp user as Read permissions and other sftp user have R/W permissions. Kindly help me is there any possible ways?

I have sftp storage account "devmiieasftpblobstgacc01", I mounted one of the container of this account to few of linux machines using blobfuse. This was done successful by connecting with access key. Now i like to give an access to container…

Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Storage Accounts
Globally unique resources that provide access to data management services and serve as the parent namespace for the services.
3,217 questions
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob Storage
An Azure service that stores unstructured data in the cloud as blobs.
2,919 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-10-22T15:43:05.2733333+00:00
goutham varma 40 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-25T18:40:49.7433333+00:00
Keshavulu Dasari 1,065 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers

Error Encountered While Deleting VM and Disks in Azure

I attempted to delete a VM yesterday, but it is marked for deletion and I'm unable to perform any updates or other actions. The status indicates that the VM is marked for deletion. Additionally, I've noticed that the disks are not detached, showing…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,975 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-10-17T01:39:49.5866667+00:00
T.G. Karthick Babu 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-23T04:12:34.3366667+00:00
Sai Krishna Katakam 610 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Need to export VM details along with data disk details

Hi Team, I need to export the Azure VM list along with the details of data disks attached with their sizes. Is it possible to get via GUI or need to use resource graph explorer. Thanks.

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,975 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2023-07-27T03:44:48.4266667+00:00
Vinoth Kaliaperumal 386 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-23T00:44:53.4566667+00:00
Oleg Aronov 111 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cleaning Up Azure Compute Galleries and Snapshots to Reduce Costs

I’m trying to reduce costs by cleaning up some of the Azure Compute Galleries and snapshots that have accumulated over time in my environment, but I have a couple of questions: If I delete a snapshot, is there any chance it could impact my currently…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,975 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
Azure Startups
Azure Startups
Azure: A cloud computing platform and infrastructure for building, deploying and managing applications and services through a worldwide network of Microsoft-managed datacenters.Startups: Companies that are in their initial stages of business and typically developing a business model and seeking financing.
369 questions
asked 2024-09-05T13:43:47.0266667+00:00
razec18 110 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-10-22T13:04:12.4766667+00:00
Ryan Hill 28,381 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

Is there a way to restore deleted Disks. If backup is not enabled. If yes, please let us know to retrieve that the disks

I have accidentally deleted disks. Is there a way to restore the disk.

Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-10-18T12:43:55.2733333+00:00
Rakshith M L 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-18T15:48:02.26+00:00
Olaf Helper 44,936 Reputation points
0 answers

Hey Community i am trying to create disk available alert for the Azure

hey i am trying to create alert using since the recent update on log analytics agent i am unable t create alert can someone please guide mw

Azure Monitor
Azure Monitor
An Azure service that is used to collect, analyze, and act on telemetry data from Azure and on-premises environments.
3,308 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-09-02T12:45:14.5233333+00:00
Mohammed Faiz 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-17T14:08:40.4733333+00:00
Pranay Reddy Madireddy 365 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

How do I know what is on a managed disk and what is not?

I received the notification that I should migrate my data to Azure managed disks before unmanaged disks are retired on 30 September 2025. However, I am not sure what constitutes a managed disk and what does not. How does one know this? I would…

Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-10-11T14:29:42.2433333+00:00
Martin Vaughan 30 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-16T04:52:26.3166667+00:00
Nehruji R 8,066 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I would like to know if there is any cost associated with enabling the feature of LiveRezise in azure Disk and AKS PVs?

I would like to know if there is any cost associated with enabling the feature of LiveRezise in azure Disk and AKS PVs? Microsoft.compute/LiveResize

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
An Azure service that provides serverless Kubernetes, an integrated continuous integration and continuous delivery experience, and enterprise-grade security and governance.
2,141 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-08-14T03:30:49.9333333+00:00
Pravendra Rajput 51 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-10-14T16:35:01.48+00:00
deherman-MSFT 37,411 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to migrate unmanaged disks to managed on production SQL cluster

Hello, I have to perform migration of azure disks from unmanaged to managed on our production SQL servers, which are in availability set with the sql firewall windows server in it as well. This is still in planning process, but i think i need some…

Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,198 questions
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Clustering: The grouping of multiple servers in a way that allows them to appear to be a single unit to client computers on a network. Clustering is a means of increasing network capacity, providing live backup in case one of the servers fails, and improving data security.
1,005 questions
asked 2024-09-30T09:40:44.68+00:00
Peter 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-14T01:31:38.18+00:00
Vinod Kumar Reddy Chilupuri 575 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Automating switch between Standard HDD and Premium Disk on VMs

How can we have an automation that changes our VM's disk type to Standard HDD when we turn them off and then changes them to Premium before turning the VM back on? Is there any ready-to-use method available?

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,975 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
Azure Automanage
Azure Automanage
An Azure service that simplifies and optimizes the management of virtual machines with automated operations.
3 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,577 questions
asked 2024-07-22T06:46:23.98+00:00
KindCompute-6524 95 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-10-10T06:47:00.56+00:00
AnuragSingh-MSFT 21,386 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Hi I would like to change a disk on Azure from 128 GiB Premium SSD to a 512gb Standard SSD.

Firstly is it possible to do so, secondly will it carry over my data? When selecting the plan and storage I want I do receive this warning. "Changes to the disk size can be made only when the disk is unattached or the managing virtual machine(s) are…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,975 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-10-09T02:53:36.6766667+00:00
Vassily Scepanovic 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-09T06:01:42.52+00:00
Vassily Scepanovic 20 Reputation points
1 answer

How can I get disk data (total size and used size in GB) for multiple Win VMs ?

How can I fetch or extract disk data that includes the total disk size and used disk size based on drive instances (e.g., C: , E: & other drives) across multiple Windows VMs? I don’t need the data in percentage. I tried the following query, but…

Azure Monitor
Azure Monitor
An Azure service that is used to collect, analyze, and act on telemetry data from Azure and on-premises environments.
3,308 questions
Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,478 questions
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,975 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,577 questions
asked 2024-08-11T14:43:54.4766667+00:00
$@chin 115 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-29T16:30:25.29+00:00
$@chin 115 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How can i reduce the Azure virtual machine data disk size, and what are the possible ways to decrease the virtual machine's data disk ?

How can i reduce the Azure virtual machine data disk size, and what are the possible ways to reduce the virtual machine's data disk ? For example:- Currently my virtual machine data disk size is 130gb i want decrease size by 100, but azure portal does…

Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-09-13T09:21:04.8533333+00:00
Amaan 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-23T04:17:48.7933333+00:00
Amaan 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Clarify when certain disk operations entail a background copy of data

Microsoft docs say the following about when the background copy process is invoked for disks: The following control plane operations might move the disk between storage locations, and cause increased latency: Update the storage type. Detach and…

Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-09-19T17:17:59.6+00:00
Noah S 121 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-20T13:51:35.9333333+00:00
Noah S 121 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

When creating a managed disk from another disk, does it have the same background copy performance penalty as when creating from a snapshot?

For creating a disk from a snapshot, Microsoft docs say: When you create a managed disk from a snapshot, it starts a background copy process. You can attach a disk to a VM while this process is running but you'll experience performance impact. Is the…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,975 questions
Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
642 questions
asked 2024-09-17T18:07:55.9866667+00:00
Noah S 121 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-19T16:58:13.66+00:00
Noah S 121 Reputation points