Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
1 answer
Azure VM Resize: Standard_B2als_v2 Not Available for Existing VMs Even After Deallocation
Hi everyone, I'm trying to resize some existing Azure VMs from Standard_B2s to Standard_B2als_v2, but the new size isn't appearing in the list of available sizes when I attempt to resize the VMs. Interestingly, when I try to create a new VM in the same…
Azure Virtual Machines
asked
2026-11-03T21:10:51.6266667+00:00
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Joseph Oche
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-03T21:11:58.0366667+00:00
AI answer
0 answers
Unable to create VM of any size on free account
Hi, I signed up for a trial account for 30 days and am trying to get started creating a VM. I receive the following error message irrespective of what size I try to use: "This size is currently unavailable in uksouth for this subscription:…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-11-03T19:36:48.1566667+00:00
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Darran Smith
0
Reputation points
3 answers
Virtual Machine: Disk Latency Regression — Impacting 25 Linux VMs
Problem description We are experiencing a significant disk latency regression on our Azure Linux virtual machines that started between September 24 and September 27, 2026. Approximately 25 production VMs are affected, with OS disk latency increasing to…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-10-30T16:11:55.63+00:00
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Daan Bakker
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-03T16:45:16.29+00:00
Daan Bakker
0
Reputation points
0 answers
Run Command stuck on "execution is in progress" for 30h; VMAccessForLinux extension stuck in Creating
Linux VM, Malaysia West. Every az vm run-command call fails with: (Conflict) Run command extension execution is in progress. Please wait for completion before invoking a run command. 30+ hours now. Nothing is actually running. State: VM…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-11-03T09:48:47.75+00:00
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Luan Vo
0
Reputation points
commented
2026-11-03T11:34:51.69+00:00
Hemant Bharadwaj
90
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
Disk Storage: Recuperación de discos eliminados accidentalmente en Azure — Solicitud de ayuda
Descripción del problema Estoy solicitando ayuda para recuperar dos discos administrados en Azure que fueron eliminados accidentalmente. Estos discos contenían datos críticos utilizados por una carga de trabajo en AKS, específicamente en un entorno donde…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-11-03T00:36:28.9066667+00:00
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LuisRP-2369
0
Reputation points
edited an answer
2026-11-03T06:04:04.4633333+00:00
Andriy Bilous
12,596
Reputation points MVP
2 answers
How can I move Azure VMs from different regions to one region and connect them to one VNet?
Hello, We have an existing Azure subscription with multiple Virtual Machines (VMs). Currently, some of our VMs are located in different Azure regions. Our requirement is to have four VMs located in the same Azure region and connect them through one…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-11-02T14:43:47.6966667+00:00
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NK Global Ventures
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-02T15:39:12.0366667+00:00
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Marcin Policht
112.2K
Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
Is it supported to remove the preinstalled .NET 6 Hosting Bundle from existing Windows Server 2022 Azure Marketplace VMs?
We are looking for Microsoft guidance regarding the supported remediation of .NET 6 Windows Server Hosting Bundle components on existing Windows Server 2022 Azure VMs. We have identified existing VMs deployed using the following Azure Marketplace…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-11-02T12:54:27.0866667+00:00
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Kishor kumar Reddy Akki
55
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-02T12:56:21.5233333+00:00
AI answer
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Brand new Azure VM - Windows server 2022, slow login times "please wait for the user profile service"
I've created a brand new VM in Azure with a Windows Server 2022 clean image. I've not installed anything on the server and yet login times for all profiles (first time login and already created profiles) are taking long, like over 2 minutes to reach the…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-10-29T14:21:14.7333333+00:00
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Itamar aTabacof
20
Reputation points
accepted
2026-11-02T07:55:03.0166667+00:00
Itamar aTabacof
20
Reputation points
2 answers
Tryng to create a vm at any region from size "Standard NV4ads V710 v5" with no success
Hello. I have several VMs from type "Standard NV4ads V710 v5" that are already running. When i try to create a new vm from this specific type i see that azure declares the series NV4 is end of life. I tried to read what replaces this series…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-11-02T00:16:47.4266667+00:00
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Moshe Cohen
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-02T04:59:00.59+00:00
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Senthil kumar
2,995
Reputation points
1 answer
Trusted Launch: Guest attestation fails after vTPM AK certificate renewal on DC1
Problem description I am experiencing continuous failure in guest attestation on my Trusted Launch VM (DC1) following the renewal of the vTPM AK certificate on 2026-05-12. Despite rebooting the VM and updating the Guest Attestation extension to the…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-11-01T08:35:22.8833333+00:00
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Alex Doroh
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-11-01T09:47:11.36+00:00
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Salamat Shah
990
Reputation points MVP
1 answer
Azure VM Sizes in UK South Region: Unavailability of Standard_D2as_v5 and Standard_D2s_v5
Problem description I am trying to deploy a Windows 11 Enterprise Azure Virtual Desktop session-host virtual machine in the UK South region. My preferred VM size is Standard_D2as_v5, with Standard_D2s_v5 as an alternative. However, during the resource…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-10-31T08:55:33.5366667+00:00
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David Child
0
Reputation points
edited an answer
2026-10-31T17:46:08.0766667+00:00
TP
165.1K
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
Azure for Students credits exhausted. Portal support button greyed out / stuck in AI loop
I recently left a VM running on azure and have used up all my student credits. Due to this I will be unable to complete my course. I am attempting to reach support to request a reset on my account credits but am unable to do so due to being thrown in to…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-10-31T17:32:41.81+00:00
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Nick Zywotko [Student]
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-31T17:33:23.44+00:00
AI answer
1 answer
Azure subscription disabled for suspicious activity (AUP violation) - production service offline, need reactivation
Our Pay-As-You-Go subscription was disabled on 31 October 2026 at 07:06 UTC. The portal shows: "We've identified suspicious activity in your account. To protect your account, we've disabled it." The email notice cites a violation of the…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-10-31T11:49:30.5333333+00:00
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Sabarish CS
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-31T11:50:26.2633333+00:00
AI answer
2 answers
Azure MANA NVA Recommendation Shows Completed, but LegacyVMNVA Tag Is Missing
Hi Team, I am investigating the Microsoft Azure MANA compliance recommendation for our Network Virtual Appliance (NVA) VMs. Yesterday, the recommendation showed the following steps: Apply the legacy tag (LegacyVMNVA). Reapply the VM, which indicated a…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-10-24T21:21:21.4533333+00:00
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Mohsin Khan
85
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-30T16:51:56.4366667+00:00
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SHOUMIK CHAKRAVARTY
1,320
Reputation points
1 answer
Virtual Machine: Deployment Unavailable in East US — Subscription Restrictions
Problem description I am unable to create a new Windows Virtual Machine in the any region. On the initial, 'Basics' page of creation, I receive the error 'NotAvailableForSubscription,' no matter what region or configuration I try. I suspect there may be…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-10-29T21:38:30.6066667+00:00
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Michael-4521
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-30T01:26:18.3266667+00:00
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Michael
0
Reputation points
2 answers
Desired VM Size is Unavailable
I am a new, unexperienced Azure user trying to prepare for the Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 exam. The book I'm using (Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Third Edition by Jim Chesire) includes a practical exercise to create a new VM. Following the process in the…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-10-29T16:44:41.32+00:00
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Scott Sizemore
0
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-29T20:55:21.9+00:00
Andreas Baumgarten
133.1K
Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
Azure Virtual Machine: Connexion impossible avec un port SSH ou RDP — Problème de négociation RDP avant authentification
Description du problème Je rencontre un problème d'impossibilité de me connecter à ma machine virtuelle Azure via SSH ou RDP. Selon mes tests, le service RDP semble fonctionner, et le flux réseau est autorisé par le NSG, mais la connexion échoue avant la…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-10-29T14:49:14.2133333+00:00
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Fabian Collin
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-29T16:58:08.8866667+00:00
Jerald Felix
19,080
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
3 answers
RDP Security
Today in my Virtual Machine (windows) I have over 40K logon attempts. Luckly none were successful, however, I am concerned. I blocked some IP ranges in my VM Inbound security rules, but since these are bots, they will simply respawn with another IP. Any…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-10-28T15:15:48.9066667+00:00
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Mariano Padilla
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-29T07:18:29.4066667+00:00
Alex Burlachenko
26,680
Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
AZURE VM CREATION ISSUE
Unable to create VM due to size issue tried with multiple regions every region giving same error message so just wan o know what's going wrong
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-10-28T16:08:20.0666667+00:00
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Jagadeeshwari P
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-29T07:15:39.9166667+00:00
Alex Burlachenko
26,680
Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
3 answers
Migrating B1s VM
Hello, Currently, I have a Standard B1s VM running IIS with no issues. I need to migrate it before November 2028 since Azure is retiring the B-series. I have two questions: 1- What is the new size that corresponds to B1s? 2- What would be the…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
10,465 questions
asked
2026-01-20T11:21:52.1433333+00:00
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Joseph Mansour
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-29T06:49:04.4066667+00:00
Rodrigo Orzari
0
Reputation points