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Windows Desktop for Personal Use?
I'm a bit new to this, so any help and patience is appreciated. I'm currently in the free 30-day window. Studying Azure Fundamentals as a foundation for getting the developer certs. I'm an experi...
Seems Windows 365 service does not fit your requirement but under current Visual Studio subscriptions, you may consider subscription with Windows license for a better evaluation
Thanks.
I'm really not looking for a full-time machine online. I guess the better question is whether Azure allows me to configure and work with a machine, and then turn it off to stop billing. Then later I can come back to that machine, restart it and resume billing only as long as I use it.
The question I see is that while not actually computing the system state becomes an image that must be stored at some arguable cost. But performance doesn't matter then, and it's certainly not taking compute cycles. Is there a way to do something like that with Desktop? With any VM?
I'm really not looking for a full-time machine online. I guess the better question is whether Azure allows me to configure and work with a machine, and then turn it off to stop billing. Then later I can come back to that machine, restart it and resume billing only as long as I use it.
The question I see is that while not actually computing the system state becomes an image that must be stored at some arguable cost. But performance doesn't matter then, and it's certainly not taking compute cycles. Is there a way to do something like that with Desktop? With any VM?
