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Disks - Microsoft Azure Resource type
microsoft.compute/disks

Azure Resource Provider Resource provider (RP) - Microsoft Compute [Microsoft.Compute]
RP Microsoft.Compute
RP display name Microsoft Compute
Azure Resource Type
RP Resource types
Resource types: 132
Azure Policy Alias
RP aliases
RP aliases: 2161
Azure Policy definition
RP Azure Policy
Azure Policy definitions: 487
if: 480
then.deployment: 182
then.details: 2
then.existenceCondition: 0
then.operations: 0
Azure RBAC Role Based Access Control
RP RBAC operations
RP RBAC operations: 279
RP RBAC operationType action: 94
RP RBAC operationType delete: 37
RP RBAC operationType read: 106
RP RBAC operationType write: 42
Azure RBAC Role definition
RP RBAC Roles & Operation actions
Unique RBAC Roles: 64
RBAC Roles with action operationType: 34
RBAC Roles with delete operationType: 22
RBAC Roles with read operationType: 59
RBAC Roles with write operationType: 30
Azure Application
RP related 1st party Service Principals
RP related 1st party Service Principals: 9
• Microsoft Azure Windows Virtual Machine Sign-in (Azure Windows VM Sign-In) (appId: 372140e0-b3b7-4226-8ef9-d57986796201) [ JSON;CSV]
• Microsoft Azure Linux Virtual Machine Sign-In (Azure Linux VM Sign-In) (appId: ce6ff14a-7fdc-4685-bbe0-f6afdfcfa8e0) [ JSON;CSV]
• Marketplace Caps API (appId: 184909ca-69f1-4368-a6a7-c558ee6eb0bd) [ JSON;CSV]
• Compute Usage Provider (appId: a303894e-f1d8-4a37-bf10-67aa654a0596) [ JSON;CSV]
• Compute Resource Provider (Managed Disks Resource Provider) (appId: 60e6cd67-9c8c-4951-9b3c-23c25a2169af) [ JSON;CSV]
• Compute Recommendation Service (appId: b9a92e36-2cf8-4f4e-bcb3-9d99e00e14ab) [ JSON;CSV]
• Compute Artifacts Publishing Service (appId: a8b6bf88-1d1a-4626-b040-9a729ea93c65) [ JSON;CSV]
• Azure Regional Service Manager (appId: 5e5e43d4-54da-4211-86a4-c6e7f3715801) [ JSON;CSV]
• Azure Compute (appId: 579d9c9d-4c83-4efc-8124-7eba65ed3356) [ JSON;CSV]
All Azure RPs Microsoft Learn
AzResourceTypesAdvertizer (Microsoft only)
Azure Resource Type Resource type (RT) - Disks [microsoft.compute/disks]
RT information
RT microsoft.compute/disks
RT display name Disks
RT type only
(without RP)
disks
RT sub- Resource types sub-Resource types: 0
RT schema RT schema API versions: 21
All Microsoft Azure RTs AzResourceTypesAdvertizer
Aliases and Azure Policy
Azure Policy Alias
Aliases
aliases: 102
Azure Policy definition
Azure Policy
Azure Policy definitions: 21
if: 21
then.deployment: 2
then.details: 0
then.existenceCondition: 0
then.operations: 0
RBAC Operations and Roles & Roles related operation actions
Azure RBAC Role Based Access Control
RBAC operations
RBAC operations: 7
RBAC operationType action: 4
RBAC operationType delete: 1
RBAC operationType read: 1
RBAC operationType write: 1
Azure RBAC Role definition
RBAC Roles & Operation actions
Unique RBAC Roles: 38
RBAC Roles with action operationType: 1
RBAC Roles with delete operationType: 13
RBAC Roles with read operationType: 33
RBAC Roles with write operationType: 16
Capabilities & Locations
Azure Resource Diagnostic settings logs
Diagnostic logs
False
Azure Resource Diagnostic settings metrics
Diagnostic metrics
True
metrics
Azure Customer-managed key
Customer-managed key (CMK) [experimental]
True
Microsoft Learn
Enforce Encryption with a customer-managed key (CMK) at scale
Azure Managed identity
System-Assigned-Resource-Identity
False
Azure Resource Mover
Cross-ResourceGroup-Resource-Move
True
Azure Resource Mover
Cross-Subscription-Resource-Move
True
Azure Resource Tags
Tags
True
Azure Extension
Extension
False
Azure Private Endpoint
Private-Endpoint
False
Azure Private Endpoint location Azure Private Endpoint location
Supported Locations for Private-Endpoint
n/a
Non supported Locations for Private-Endpoint n/a
Azure location
Location
True
Azure Resource type location Azure Resource type location
Locations
Locations: 43
australiacentral, australiaeast, australiasoutheast, brazilsouth, canadacentral, canadaeast, centralindia, centralus, eastasia, eastus, eastus2, francecentral, germanywestcentral, indonesiacentral, israelcentral, italynorth, japaneast, japanwest, koreacentral, koreasouth, mexicocentral, newzealandnorth, northcentralus, northeurope, norwayeast, polandcentral, qatarcentral, southafricanorth, southcentralus, southeastasia, southindia, spaincentral, swedencentral, switzerlandnorth, uaenorth, uksouth, ukwest, westcentralus, westeurope, westindia, westus, westus2, westus3
Not locations Not locations: 54
asia, asiapacific, australia, australiacentral2, brazil, brazilsoutheast, brazilus, canada, centraluseuap, centralusstage, eastasiastage, eastus2euap, eastus2stage, eastusstage, eastusstg, europe, france, francesouth, germany, germanynorth, global, india, indonesia, israel, italy, japan, jioindiacentral, jioindiawest, korea, mexico, newzealand, northcentralusstage, norway, norwaywest, poland, qatar, singapore, southafrica, southafricawest, southcentralusstage, southcentralusstg, southeastasiastage, spain, sweden, switzerland, switzerlandwest, taiwan, uae, uaecentral, uk, unitedstates, unitedstateseuap, westus2stage, westusstage
Assessment tooling
Azure Advisor
Azure Advisor
Azure Advisor recommendations: 6
Cost [High] Underutilized Disks Identified
Cost [Medium] Standard SSD disks billing caps
Cost [Medium] You have disks that are not attached to a VM. Please evaluate if you still need the disk
HighAvailability [High] Use Azure Disks with Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS) for higher resiliency and availability
Performance [Medium] Convert Managed Disks from Standard HDD to Premium SSD for performance
Performance [Medium] The OS disk is approaching the disk limit, upgrade
Azure Proactive Resilience Library v2 (APRLv2)
Azure Proactive Resilience Library v2 (APRLv2)
Azure Proactive Resilience Library v2 recommendations: 2
HighAvailability [Medium] Use Azure Disks with Zone Redundant Storage for higher resiliency and availability
OtherBestPractices [Medium] Shared disks should only be enabled in clustered servers
PSRule for Azure
PSRule for Azure
PSRule for Azure rules: 3
Cost Optimization [Awareness] Allocate VM disks aligned to billing model
Cost Optimization [Important] Remove unused managed disks
Operational Excellence [Awareness] Use valid Managed Disk names
Azure Quick Review (AZQR)
Azure Quick Review (AZQR)
Azure Quick Review (AZQR) recommendations: 3
Governance [Medium] Managed Disks with 'Unattached' state
HighAvailability [Medium] Use Azure Disks with Zone Redundant Storage for higher resiliency and availability
OtherBestPractices [Medium] Shared disks should only be enabled in clustered servers
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
ARM (Azure Resource Manager)
ARM (Azure Resource Manager) templates
ARM (Azure Resource Manager) template API versions: 21
latest
Azure Bicep
Bicep templates
Bicep template API versions: 21
latest
Terraform
Terraform provider
Terraform providers: 2
disk_sas_token
managed_disk
AzAPI Terraform
AzAPI Terraform templates
AzAPI Terraform template API versions: 21
latest
Pulumi
Pulumi provider
Pulumi providers: 1
compute/disk
OpenTofu
OpenTofu provider
OpenTofu TF providers: 2
disk_sas_token
managed_disk
Azure Verified Modules (AVM) Bicep Azure Verified Modules (AVM) Bicep
Azure Verified Modules (AVM) Bicep
Compute Disk
Azure Verified Modules (AVM) Terraform Azure Verified Modules (AVM) Terraform
Azure Verified Modules (AVM) Terraform
• GitHub: Compute Disk
• Terraform registry: Compute Disk
REST-API (Representational State Transfer - Application Programming Interface)
REST-API versions REST-API versions: 21
2024-03-02
2023-10-02
2023-04-02
2023-01-02
2022-07-02
2022-03-02
2021-12-01
2021-08-01
2021-04-01
2020-12-01
2020-09-30
2020-06-30
2020-05-01
2019-11-01
2019-07-01
2019-03-01
2018-09-30
2018-06-01
2018-04-01
2017-03-30
2016-04-30-preview
REST-API version default 2022-03-02
API profiles API profiles: 3
2018-04-01
2018-03-01-hybrid
2017-03-30;2018-06-01-profile
Resource naming
Azure Naming Tool
Azure Naming Tool
The Azure Naming Tool was created to help administrators define and manage their naming conventions, while providing a simple interface for users to generate a compliant name.
Resource naming details
[
  {
    "property": "OS Disk",
    "ShortName": "osdisk",
    "scope": "resource group",
    "lengthMin": "1",
    "lengthMax": "80",
    "validText": "Alphanumerics and underscores.",
    "invalidText": "",
    "invalidCharacters": "",
    "invalidCharactersStart": "",
    "invalidCharactersEnd": "",
    "invalidCharactersConsecutive": "",
    "regx": "^[a-zA-Z0-9_]{1,80}$",
    "staticValues": ""
  },
  {
    "property": "Data Disk",
    "ShortName": "disk",
    "scope": "resource group",
    "lengthMin": "1",
    "lengthMax": "80",
    "validText": "Alphanumerics and underscores.",
    "invalidText": "",
    "invalidCharacters": "",
    "invalidCharactersStart": "",
    "invalidCharactersEnd": "",
    "invalidCharactersConsecutive": "",
    "regx": "^[a-zA-Z0-9_]{1,80}$",
    "staticValues": ""
  }
]