Learning Microsoft Azure Storage

VM settings

During VM creation, you have to specify some settings, such as the disk type, the disk's manageability, some virtual network configuration, extensions, availability sets, and monitoring.

Therefore, in this topic, we will be covering these settings in further details:

• Disk type: Selecting the type of disk, whether it is hard disk drives (HDD), which means you will be using Standard Storage or SSD, which means you will be using Premium Storage.
• Use managed disks: Since you might create a storage account and forget that it has limitations in its IOPs, throughput, and so on. That could cause too many issues in the performance of the VMs assigned to that storage account because they exceed its limitations. But when using managed storage ...