The disk bursting capability was first introduced last year, alongside new Azure disk variants. Today, all of the ...

Snapshots are a trusted way to save a point-in-time copy of a virtual machine that users can easily revert to when needed. In the recent CrowdStrike global incident, the best recovery process involved ...

A recent update to Azure Managed Disks offers improved storage throughput and IOPS, but testing shows Premium V2 still leads in consistency under heavy load. Suppose you are a technology professional ...

Initially previewed last month, the new bursting capability for Azure Premium SSD Disks has now been further detailed, with information on support for it on standard managed disks, and more. Last week ...

In August 2019, Microsoft announced the general availability of a new Managed Disks tier: Ultra Disk Storage. The new offering represents a significant step up from the other Managed Disks tiers, ...

Microsoft introduced a nifty new feature to its Azure public cloud this week called Managed Disks. The idea is that developers will not have to worry about provisioning storage when spinning up ...

This article has been updated to include additional comments from hosting partners. Microsoft last week announced that Microsoft Azure is increasing the maximum size and performance of Azure disks. In ...

A few announcements in recent days touched on backup capabilities. The Azure team indicated that Azure Backup provides configuration protection for Managed Disk in a limited public preview. The ...