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AU-Sensible
May 25, 2020Copper Contributor
Azure Files hosting fslogix profile containters and now Hot LRS Write Operations costs exploding
As per title. I have configured WVD for approx 100 concurrent users with all profiles managed via fslogix sitting on Azure Files (standard). We have had issues with our deployment (with not g...
Travis_Qtech
Copper Contributor
Philip_doITflex adding to this, what is the advantage of using azure files over hosting the FSlogix profiles on a file server and not have to worry about transaction costs? I also worry about performance.
Philip_doITflex
Mar 07, 2021Copper Contributor
Travis_Qtech we are talking about PaaS over IaaS. Key question for decision making is how hard/easy it is to build and manage (TCO is important) redundant File Server *function* with comparable SLA and performance? I am a fan of Azure Files (premium in particular), as the answer to the question above was in favor of it every time for us. With end of last year price drop it is even more appealing: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/updates/more-iops-at-no-additional-cost-for-azure-files-premium-tier/
As per the transaction cost for IaaS server - your server disk(s) (except Premium SSD) incur transaction cost as well, may be less impactful, but worth considering.
As per the transaction cost for IaaS server - your server disk(s) (except Premium SSD) incur transaction cost as well, may be less impactful, but worth considering.