In Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), you can apply PSS alongside Deployment Safeguards (which handles operational best practices like resource sizing and topology spread). Deployment Safeguards enforce Kubernetes best practices via …

Important Note: Azure Trusted Launch (also known as Azure Secure VM) requires Gen2 VMs or later because it relies on TPM 2.0 and UEFI firmware, which are not supported on …

SQL Migration to SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (Azure Architecture) Migrating SQL databases to SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) allows you to maintain full control over the …

Use the troubleshooting and diagnostic tool in the Console to identify and resolve issues with an instance. The tool observes the instance for some common potential issues and provides suggested …

Instance mix in Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets allows you to define multiple VM sizes within a single scale set that uses Flexible Orchestration Mode so Azure can choose among …

When you create an instance, you specify whether the instance is an extended memory VM instance. You can also edit an existing, regular instance to make it an extended memory VM instance. Using …

Secure Boot is a security standard that ensures only trusted software runs during the boot process. In Azure, Secure Boot uses UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) keys to validate the …

Hibernation for Windows virtual machines in Microsoft Azure allows a VM to pause execution while preserving the in-memory state to disk. When resumed, applications and OS sessions continue exactly where …

Linux VM hibernation in Microsoft Azure enables virtual machines to pause execution while preserving the full in-memory state to disk. When the VM is started again, the Linux OS resumes …