Prior to using cloud, someone once told me: there is no charge for transferring data in to Cloud, but you are charged for taking it back out. This is of course… not true. When you are experimenting with Azure Storage in a learning environment, perhaps copying a few large’ish media files up to a storage …
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Attaching volumes greater than 2TB to an Azure Linux VM
These days it is fairly common that I need to store and process large volumes of data. This isn’t possible with fdisk; you’ll need to turn to something like parted if you want to create a volume larger than 2 terabytes. Here’s how… This does not have to be an Azure Linux VM of course… …
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An example of Azure <-> Azure PaaS resource network routing “never leaving the backbone” and how it impacts Security.
There are a few relatively decent sources of documentation for Azure Networking available, but generally they center around VNET-based scenarios. If you’re trying to stay strictly on PaaS offerings, things tend to not be quite as clear. The lack of information makes sense in a way… why do you need to know anything about Azure-to-Azure …