General Availability: Ephemeral OS Disk support for v6 Azure VMs

Why Ephemeral OS Disks Matter Ephemeral OS disks operate entirely on the VM’s local SSD—often NVMe—bypassing remote Azure Storage. This local placement delivers: Being non-persistent means they’re perfect when OS state can be regenerated on reboot. v6 VM Series Now Fully Supported As of May 27, GA support is live for NVMe‑backed Ephemeral OS disks […]

General Availability – Azure Laosv4 Lasv4 and Lsv4 Storage‑Optimized VMs

What’s Now Generally Available? June 2025, Microsoft released three new Azure VM families under the storage‑optimized “L‑series v4” umbrella: Each boasts local NVMe SSD storage capacities up to 23 TB, major boosts in CPU, networking, remote storage performance, along with the introduction of Microsoft’s Azure Boost SSDs/Boost platform. Key Innovations with Azure Boost Breaking Down the […]