Windows 2019 Server
After creating a new windows 2019 virtual server in Azure, I connected to it using RDP. After providing the credentials it opens the command prompt window and stays there forever. Closing it shows full plan window with just showing the bar having button…
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NoRegisteredProviderFound when starting a VM using Compute API Version 2021-07-01 in EastUs
I am trying to use Logic Apps to trigger the start of a VM by an HTTP request. I can successfully trigger the API call, but I get the following error: { "error": { "code": "NoRegisteredProviderFound", …
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Connect Wise Session locked when trying to promote myself to local Admin in AVD
Hello, At my company we use connectwise control to provide remote IT assistance. I am testing Azure Virtual Desktop for a future move to VM's for our facilities. Connect wise allows you to send Alt-control-delete commands to the remote desktop so that…
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Azure Virtual Desktop
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services

Questions about storage solutions for VM
Hello, I'm trying to build a VM for the Azure Marketplace. My question are about storage solutions. The starting point is an E2as_v4 VM, which comes with about 32 GB for the OS plus 30 GB for data, which I have already filled not even halfway my target…
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Azure Disk Storage
How can I determine what date a VM Image was created?
I am looking for a way to determine what date a given VM Image was created from within the Azure portal. This does not appear to be a filter that I can search or sort on from what I can tell. Thanks! Darrell
Azure Virtual Machines
HPC Pack with WSL
I suspect this is not (currently) possible, so it may be a feature request, but a really useful and popular one I think. We have a on-premises MS HPC Pack 2019 headnode with 11 Windows Server 2019 nodes. It would be really good if users could run cluster…
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Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other

Why can't I download anything on my virtual machine?
I already did the disable something which allowed me to download Chrome from internet explorer. However, now I’m trying to download python from the Microsoft store and everythime I click the “Get” button it does nothing. Something similar happened…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Dedicated Host
virtual machine remote connection issue
Hi I just created a virtual machine in azure, I followed the steps on MSDN to install a desktop env on VM, everything works perfectly before I try to connect the VM with windows "remote desktop connection" (Windows 10), I can get into the…
Azure Virtual Machines
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
Minning Cryptocurrency
is it ok to mine cryptocurrency on azure with a service (pay as you go)?
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Image replica limitation Per subscription per region
From this doc https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/shared-image-galleries ![131771-image.png][1] one image version can have 10 replica per subscription per region. But may I know is there a total limit of image replica per…
Azure Virtual Machines
Newbie Setting upMatlab BYOL VM
I am trying to setup a Matlab BYOL. It is not asking me for a username but is asking me to select in a password. Also the virtual machine size it automatically selects is not valid. Without a username, how do I login to the matlab VM I create? Also why…
Azure Virtual Machines
azure spot - unable to create
hi all, trying to create a VM using azure spot. I keep getting this error at the end: The template deployment failed with error: 'The resource with id: 'XXX' failed validation with message: 'The requested size for resource 'XXX' is currently not…
Azure Virtual Machines
How to resize centos root partition
df -h /dev/sda2 30G 25G 4.8G 84% / devtmpfs 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /dev tmpfs 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /dev/shm tmpfs 3.9G 9.1M 3.9G 1% /run tmpfs 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /sys/fs/cgroup /dev/sda1 497M…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Disk Storage

VMs wont allow access
Hello!! I have 3 VMs on my Azure subscription but boot diagnostics shows that VMs did not boot up. Anything I can check to troubleshoot?
Azure Virtual Machines
This command cannot be run due to the error: The specified executable is not a valid application for this OS platform in Custom VM Script Extension
I have created a Custom VM Script for installing .net framework 4.8 in my VMSS, the powershell script is as follows133195-installnetfx48.txt But im getting this error "This command cannot be run due to the error: The specified executable is not…
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Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | PowerShell

HPC 2016 Cluster - run jobs on fewer cores than available
I have a heterogenous HPC cluster; half the nodes have 56 cores, the other half has 48. When a job runs on a 56 core node, the results vary slightly from when the same job runs on a 48. This slight difference has a major impact on business decisions…
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure VM Powershell Comands
Hi, I'm new to powershell. Can anyone help me to retrive the Azure VM metrics (CPU Utlization, RAM Utilization, Logical diskspace used) using powershell for a time period of one month.
Azure Virtual Machines
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | PowerShell

Downsize Azure VMs
Hi, Recently we got a recommendation from some internal folks to downsize our Azure VMs as given below Now, we can see that the suggested VM SKU is e2as VM has cpu of 2 , against 4 cpus currently existing in D4s. Also, the data disks for the…
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Windows 356 Cloud PC vs Remote Desktop Services - Azure Virtual Machines (IaaS)
Hi All, I would like to clarify whether a Windows 365 Cloud PC and Remote Desktop Services still use the back-end Resource "Azure Virtual Machines", and would this be an IaaS solution, or is it a grey area. From looking at the Shared…
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Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services

Cannot provision VM
I am trying to create an Standard_E2S_v5 VM in US East 2 region and I received the approval to use it. After provisioning, it times out after 40 min without creating the VM. I know this happened before also on a separate subscription and had to call…
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