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Attach An Unmanaged Disk To A Virtual Machine In Azure






Steps For Attaching The Unmanaged Disk




  1. Create a storage account
  2. Attach the unmanaged disk while creating the virtual machine



Create A Storage Account




Picture showing the screen for creating the storage account in Azure
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Picture showing the value of Performance/Access tier field in the detail screen of the storage account
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Create A Virtual Machine




  1. Change the OS Disk Type to Standard HDD (As the value of Performance/Access tier is Standard/Hot)
  2. Picture showing selecting the OS disk type while creating the virtual machine
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  3. Scroll down to the Advanced section
  4. Uncheck the checkbox Use managed disk and select the storage account
  5. Picture showing enabling the option Use Unmanaged disks while creating the virtual machine
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  6. Finally, click on the Review + create
  7. Once the validation is passed, click on the Create button to create the virtual machine

Disks On Virtual Machine




Picture showing the disks section in the virtual machine for adding an unmanaged disks
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Picture showing the screen for attaching an unmanaged disk
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Posted By  -  Karan Gupta
 
Posted On  -  Friday, April 23, 2021

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