This feature is available for both Azure Resource Manager and classic VMs. Auto shutdown and startup during off-hours - Azure Automation provides a feature to start or stop Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) during off-hours as per user-defined schedules.If you require technical support, you can purchase it separately.No uptime guarantees or technical support is included in this offer.These resources cannot be used for production workloads or any other purpose.The resources provided through this offer are for application development and testing purposes only.Use your Microsoft account linked to your Visual Studio subscription to create or access your Dev Test subscriptions.

You need an active Visual Studio subscription to be eligible for this offer.Some of the pre-requisites, terms and conditions user should know while using Dev Test subscriptions are: Exclusive features and tools like Visual Studio Code Spaces and Azure DevTest Labs are available for dev/test scenarios.Your own licenses for Microsoft software like Windows Server, SQL Server, and SharePoint Server can be used on Azure VMs.Multiple subscriptions can be created without any additional cost.You can get discounted rates for Azure services like virtual machines, app services, and storage.After that, everyone who knows the SAS URI can download the disk without any IP filtering before the expiration time.Once you have optimized your technical architecture, here are a list of common Azure servicesĪzure Dev test subscription is a unique offer for active Visual Studio subscribers who want to use Azure for development and testing purposes. When the URI is generated, you need to define an expiration time (maximum expiration time 4294967295 seconds).

You can generate a time bound Shared Access Signature (SAS) URI for unattached managed disks and snapshots for exporting the data to other region for regional expansion, disaster recovery and to read the data for forensic analysis. By default, in Azure all the Azure Disks are configured with a public endpoint enabled. In this article, I will show you how a malicious actor can leverage the Azure Managed Disk Import / Export feature to exfiltrate data outside of your organization.

Azure disk snapshot