Minimum Software Requirements
Microsoft Azure supports a wide variety of sizes and options for deployed Azure virtual machines (VMs). For vMX, choose Standard_F8 size.
Table 1 outlines the recommended system requirements for a vMX instance, Standard_F8 size VM.
Component |
Specification |
---|---|
Size |
Standard_F8 |
CPU cores |
8 |
Memory |
16 GB |
Maximum number of data disks |
32 |
Maximum temporary storage throughput: IOPS / Read MBps / Write MBps |
24,000 / 375 / 187 |
Maximum data disks / throughput: IOPS |
32 / 32x500 |
Maximum number of NICs / network bandwidth (Mbps) |
8 / 6,000 |