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💼 8.2 Ensure Virtual Machines are utilizing Managed Disks (Automated)

  • Contextual name: 💼 8.2 Ensure Virtual Machines are utilizing Managed Disks (Automated)
  • ID: /frameworks/cis-azure-v3.0.0/08/02
  • Located in: 💼 8 Virtual Machines

Description​

Migrate blob-based VHDs to Managed Disks on Virtual Machines to exploit the default features of this configuration. The features include:

  1. Default Disk Encryption
  2. Resilience, as Microsoft will managed the disk storage and move around if underlying hardware goes faulty
  3. Reduction of costs over storage accounts

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