[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers.
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Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Azure VMs running high-performance, I/O-intensive workloads (limited to ASR churn support) with the NVMe disk controller. This capability is supported across all Azure public cloud regions. Learn more .
Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Az
Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Az
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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Az
Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Az
Urgency: Monitor
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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Az
Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Az
Urgency: Monitor
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Does this documented change affect a product or workload in scope?
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The effective date is unknown and must be confirmed before scheduling action.
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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Az
Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Az
Urgency: Monitor
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[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Azure VMs running high-performance, I/O-intensive workloads (limited to ASR churn support) with the NVMe disk controller. This capability is supported across all Azure public cloud regions. Learn more .
[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Azure VMs running high-performance, I/O-intensive workloads (limited to ASR churn support) with the NVMe disk controller. This capability is supported across all Azure public cloud regions. Learn more .
[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Azure VMs running high-performance, I/O-intensive workloads (limited to ASR churn support) with the NVMe disk controller. This capability is supported across all Azure public cloud regions. Learn more .
[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Azure VMs running high-performance, I/O-intensive workloads (limited to ASR churn support) with the NVMe disk controller. This capability is supported across all Azure public cloud regions. Learn more .
[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Azure VMs running high-performance, I/O-intensive workloads (limited to ASR churn support) with the NVMe disk controller. This capability is supported across all Azure public cloud regions. Learn more .
[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Site Recovery support for Linux Azure VMs with NVMe disk controllers. Azure Site Recovery now supports replication and disaster recovery for Linux Azure Virtual Machines running on NVMe-enabled Generation 2 VM families, such as the Da/Ea/Fa v6-series and Ebsv5/Ebdsv5 in the Azure-to-Azure scenario. This support is limited to RHEL 9, SLES 15 and Ubuntu 24 distros of Linux. This enhancement allows customers to enable disaster recovery and replication for their Azure VMs running high-performance, I/O-intensive workloads (limited to ASR churn support) with the NVMe disk controller. This capability is supported across all Azure public cloud regions. Learn more .