Azure's infrastructure-as-a-service offering for renting virtual computers in Microsoft's cloud with a chosen size, operating system and configuration.
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Key points about Azure Virtual Machines
It manages Azure virtual machines and virtual machine scale sets with a more consistent process across groups of machines. · Azure Update Manager - Simply Explained
When one virtual machine can't keep up with traffic, pages slow down and users leave. This episode explains Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets, load balancing, autoscale and orchestration modes in plain language, for beginners and cloud admins deciding when a…
Large batch jobs often stall because one exact VM size has no capacity when it is needed. This episode is for Azure architects and platform teams running simulations, rendering, testing or data processing at scale. You learn how Azure Compute Fleet, Spot VMs…
Azure Bastion is Microsoft's managed remote access service that lets you securely connect to Azure virtual machines without exposing them to the public internet. Instead of opening RDP or SSH ports, Azure Bastion provides browser-based access through the…
Azure Cost Management is Microsoft's built-in FinOps solution for monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing cloud spending across Azure and other Microsoft cloud services. It provides visibility into where your money is being spent, helps identify cost-saving…
Moving an old Windows app to an Azure VM does not remove its need for a classic domain with LDAP, Kerberos and Group Policy. This Knowledge Nugget shows IT admins and cloud architects where Microsoft Entra Domain Services fits next to Entra ID and Active…
Azure Advisor is Microsoft's personalized cloud optimization service that continuously analyzes your Azure environment and provides actionable recommendations to improve reliability, security, performance, operational excellence, and cost efficiency. By…
https://www.m365.fm/categories/azure-talk/ Update Manager brings operating system patching into one central Azure-native service. Instead of managing updates through scattered tools, separate server lists, and disconnected reports, it gives IT teams a common…
Azure Managed Disks are Microsoft's fully managed block storage solution for Azure Virtual Machines, removing the complexity of managing storage infrastructure while delivering reliable, scalable, and high-performance storage. Instead of manually creating and…
Azure Disk Storage provides the persistent block storage used by Azure Virtual Machines. Unlike Azure Blob Storage, which stores files and objects, Azure Disks act like the physical hard drives in a traditional server. Every Azure VM relies on managed disks…
Azure Site Recovery (ASR) is Microsoft's disaster recovery service that helps keep business applications and workloads running during planned and unplanned outages. By continuously replicating virtual machines and physical servers to a secondary Azure region…
Azure Bastion is a fully managed service that gives secure RDP and SSH access to Azure virtual machines through the Azure portal, without exposing the VMs with public IP addresses. · From the episode: Azure Bastion - Simply Explained
What does Azure Update Manager manage in Azure?
It manages Windows and Linux Azure virtual machines and virtual machine scale sets. Servers outside Azure can be added through Azure Arc, so administrators see all machines in one patching environment. · From the episode: Azure Update Manager - Simply Explained
Azure Disk Storage is persistent block storage for Azure virtual machines. It acts as the virtual hard drive of a cloud VM and keeps data safe even when the VM is off. · From the episode: Azure Disk Storage - Simply Explained
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