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Cloud Volumes ONTAP
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Known limitations in Azure

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The following known limitations are specific to Cloud Volumes ONTAP in Microsoft Azure. Be sure to also review Limitations in all cloud providers.

Limitations with using Azure VM extensions

Cloud Volumes ONTAP does not support Azure virtual machine (VM) extensions and VM applications in a deployment. Using Cloud Volumes ONTAP in Azure with VM extensions causes delays in operations and NetApp recommends avoiding them.

New deployments aren't supported

New deployments of Cloud Volumes ONTAP 9.6 are no longer supported in Azure. You'll need to deploy Cloud Volumes ONTAP 9.7.

HA limitations

The following limitations affect Cloud Volumes ONTAP HA pairs in Microsoft Azure: