Design Compute Infrastructure VM
Compute Intensive Applications
VMs
Scale Sets
Default single Placement Group (100VM)
Multiple placement groups allows up to 1000VM
Placement group similar to availability set concept
CPU Intensive (HPC)
A8-11 Series
H Series
Fault / Update Domains
Availability Sets
Batch
Backup
Site Recovery
Replicate On prem to AZ Storage
GPU Intensive
NV Series
NC Series
Managed Disks
HDD 500IOPS
SDD 1600 IOPS
3 Fault Domains Default
5 Update Domains Default
Numbering Starts at 0
30min Between update domains
Some Regions & Classic only have 2 FD
H8-H16 More RAM CPU Disks & NICs
3 times faster than A series Eqiv