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how to convert a 2.38 TiB VMDK to a VHD with same size and upload azure to create VM

Description: I'm trying to convert a 2.38 TiB VMDK (actual usage ~9.7 GiB) to a fixed VHD using qemu-img for Azure deployment, but the process fails due to Azure's 2040 GiB VHD size limit. Request: Is there an Azure-supported way to shrink the disk or an…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-07-07T08:58:28.3033333+00:00
estuate software 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-11T11:57:11.04+00:00
estuate software 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Virtual Machine size Standard NC4as_T4_v3 has NVIDIA tesla T4 GPU it but not working

Hello Team, Can you please help me resolving the GPU issue on my VM? I have setup a VM of size NC4as_T4_v3 with GPU. In the display manager I can the see the GPU in the display adapter however the same is not visible in the task manager. I have…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2024-07-09T18:47:25.3866667+00:00
Uday Patil 25 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-10T21:35:13.5033333+00:00
Kuljeet Singh 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Enable Virtualization in windows 10 azure vm

Hi, I am using an azure VM, Windows 10 Enterprise, version - 21H2, OS build - 19044.3086. I am installing WSL2 and installed Ubuntu from windows store on it, for this I enabled nested virtualization using -…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2023-07-11T15:02:47.35+00:00
Satyam Chauhan 607 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-10T18:16:32.0733333+00:00
kobulloc-MSFT 26,811 Reputation points Microsoft Employee Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Transferring 20TB of date from Azure VM Disk storage to NAS in another tenant or domain

we have an Azure VM with 5 data disks attached. Altogether we have 20 TB plus of data across all the 5 data disks. Now due to some changes we are planning for transferring 20TB plus of data from Azure VM Disk's (5 data disks as above mentioned) to a NAS…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-07-08T19:59:55.58+00:00
VijAz 161 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-09T08:44:07.53+00:00
VijAz 161 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

What are the requirements to create a VM Windows server for multiple user use instead of Azure Virtual Desktop?

For example, I want to create a VM running Windows Server. The purpose of use is to run SQL Server, internal office software, accounting, and management. Allows 10 people to access simultaneously. Do i need like Azure VM (~500$/month) + CALs (10 users…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-07-07T10:16:36.38+00:00
Phạm Lâm 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-09T08:28:19.1633333+00:00
Phạm Lâm 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

New Azure VM using - Standard NV8as v4 (8 vcpus, 28 GiB memory) - Nvidia Gpu Driver extension fails to install

Hello, I just created a new VM in Aust East of type Standard NV8as v4 (8 vcpus, 28 GiB memory) . This machine has 1 GPU (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/sizes/gpu-accelerated/nvv4-series?tabs=sizeaccelerators) . As part of the…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-07-05T07:26:59.3533333+00:00
Greg Obleshchuk 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-07T22:09:21.9766667+00:00
Greg Obleshchuk 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Shared DevBox

Greetings, I'm currently using on-premise VMs for team project development and testing. On-premise VMs are shared per environment. I would like to explore Microsoft Dev Box as a cloud alternative. However, since it was recently released, I have found…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2023-07-25T16:23:20.98+00:00
kilian goëtz 146 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-07-07T17:45:06.6366667+00:00
kobulloc-MSFT 26,811 Reputation points Microsoft Employee Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

IOPs for temp local storage

Hi we're trying size VM's for new SQL servers and we'd like to know if the IOPs local temporary hard drives are included in the Max IOPs for the VM. Also is there any information for the Max IOPs for the local drives. Cheers Alex

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-07-03T08:54:51.2466667+00:00
Alex Palmer 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-04T09:05:04.16+00:00
Alex Palmer 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

VM and public IP in different resource group

Hi, I’m wondering if it’s possible for a VM (including its network interface) and a Public IP address to reside in different resource groups. I have a VM and its network interface in Resource Group A, but I need to associate a Public IP address that…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-07-03T00:59:06.4833333+00:00
Alex H 85 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-03T23:45:21.2466667+00:00
Alex H 85 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Can´t delete disk belonging to unexisting vm

Hi!!! I got two disks marked as in Reserved state, and apparently attached to a VM (the property Managed By) but the VM doesn´t exists. Therefore I want to delete these disks, however in Azure Portal it says I must unattached de disks first but this is…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-06-13T16:05:18.98+00:00
CesarGonzalez 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-03T18:32:57.7033333+00:00
CesarGonzalez 20 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

All processes stopped

Today a VM seemed to have died internally. All containers running in docker became unreachable and even SSH connections to the VM completely shut down and where unavailable. Using the serial console in Azure Portal did seem to work but took ages to…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-07-01T11:21:39.18+00:00
Bram van der Bruggen 20 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-02T09:19:29.6366667+00:00
Bram van der Bruggen 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Convert Azure Spot VM to Regular Standard VM

Hi, We encountered issue https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/2263937/convert-azure-spot-vm-to-regular-standard-vm?source=docs regarding the conversion of a Spot VM to a Standard VM. In our case, we had a Spot VM with Azure Backup…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-06-30T12:22:06.2266667+00:00
SLIMANI Smail 60 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-01T13:36:48.6633333+00:00
SLIMANI Smail 60 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Issue with AzureDiskEncryptionForLinux extension

Hi, I'm having problems getting AzureDiskEncryptionForLinux to work. We have VMs running a custom gallery image based on the official Ubuntu images. It looks like in the end ADE does get enabled after a while. The extension does give an error Failed to…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-06-30T07:24:44.19+00:00
Jelle Van den Driessche 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-01T13:33:27.0766667+00:00
Jelle Van den Driessche 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to Find `licmgr.msc` on Windows Server 2019 Datacenter in Azure VM

Summary: Unable to access licmgr.msc on Windows Server 2019 Datacenter (Azure VM). Environment OS Name: Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Datacenter OS Version: 10.0.17763.7434 Deployment: Azure Virtual Machine (non-Azure Edition image selected) Goal:…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-06-25T20:16:13.04+00:00
Cory Calavan 41 Reputation points
accepted 2025-06-30T20:28:53.74+00:00
Cory Calavan 41 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Compute Instance - Standard_D11_v2 - Not displaying "Cost"

I just started with Azure Cloud for Machine Learning. I noticed that certain compute instances are not having "Cost" attribute displayed when I try to create one. Example: Standard_D11_v2. If you can educate me on why this is not displayed or…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-06-27T01:15:20.5166667+00:00
Kishore Vaidyanathan Hariharan 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-28T03:12:17.52+00:00
Kishore Vaidyanathan Hariharan 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Convert Azure Spot VM to Regular Standard VM

I'm want the Azure Spot VM into a regular standard VM? If so, what are the steps involved in this process? I would appreciate any suggestions.!

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-05-07T02:43:17.3766667+00:00
Sathwik 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-27T14:54:13.0666667+00:00
SLIMANI Smail 60 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure compute credits drop suddenly

My Azure compute credits dropped off a cliff, seemingly because I changed the server settings. Is that possible?

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-06-26T11:44:27.62+00:00
Friser 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-06-27T10:17:05.9366667+00:00
Friser 20 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to use existing windows server license on Azure VM ?

Hello Everyone, I have deployed windows server 2022 on Azure VM and selected Azure Hybrid Benefit as license mode. Now, there is no clarity on what next steps should be. I have gone though documentation given on this page and this page as well. I…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
asked 2024-07-25T06:35:43.3066667+00:00
abhijit patil 20 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-06-26T19:03:46.67+00:00
kobulloc-MSFT 26,811 Reputation points Microsoft Employee Moderator
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Why I don't get the clock speed that is reported for F32s v2.

For context, I'm running year-long MIP problems on an optimization engine. My model solves 1 day per 6 minutes on my physical server. My physical server has an Intel Core i7-10700 CPU @ 2.90GHz and 64GB of RAM. To save time for running my simulations, I…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-06-11T23:19:23.4233333+00:00
Emre Utku Solak 25 Reputation points
accepted 2025-06-25T18:43:30.98+00:00
Emre Utku Solak 25 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Who are maintaining FreeBSD at Malaysia West Region

West Malaysia FreeBSD image only 13.5, who should i contact to ensure that west malaysia region having more option for FreeBSD.

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,066 questions
asked 2025-06-25T03:12:14.0533333+00:00
wilson tsui 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-06-25T10:59:35.44+00:00
wilson tsui 20 Reputation points