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Compare Standard HDD, Standard SSD, Premium SSD v1/v2, and Ultra Disk
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Availability Sets — FDs, UDs, when AS still applies
VM AZ design — zonal vs zone-redundant, latency, AZ-aware LB, SLA
Capacity Reservation Groups (CRG) — guarantee capacity for critical/DR VMs
Azure Dedicated Hosts — host groups, isolation, BYOL, maintenance control
Proximity Placement Groups — co-locate for ultra-low latency
Azure Scheduled Events via IMDS — react to host maintenance
| name | disk-tiers |
| description | Compare Standard HDD, Standard SSD, Premium SSD v1/v2, and Ultra Disk |
az vm create ... --storage-sku Premium_LRS
az disk create -g rg -n data1 --size-gb 1024 --sku PremiumV2_LRS --zone 1 \
--disk-iops-read-write 8000 --disk-mbps-read-write 200
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