Learning Microsoft Azure Storage

Managed disks key points

Let's cover some of the managed disks key points that may influence your design and even your decision when it comes to selecting whether to use managed disks or not:

• Simplicity: Using managed disks will eliminate lots of concerns when it comes to storage design because you will not have to consider the limitations of the storage account, such as IOPs. For example, if you have multiple VMs running and their disks are assigned to the same storage account, you might face some performance issues because the VMs' disks have exceeded the IOPs limitations.
• Managed disks limits: Managed disks support up to 10,000 disks per subscription, which means a massive number of VMs can be created within the same subscription using ...