From e47d1ec9154b56ca83c105289e8eb8e1ab511abf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sandhyameesala <56120466+sandhyameesala@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:55:29 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Update nvme-overview.md Updated the FAQs of nvme --- articles/virtual-machines/nvme-overview.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/articles/virtual-machines/nvme-overview.md b/articles/virtual-machines/nvme-overview.md index 7c73d3af3c..f5a590eb24 100644 --- a/articles/virtual-machines/nvme-overview.md +++ b/articles/virtual-machines/nvme-overview.md @@ -96,3 +96,22 @@ To create VMs with an NVMe interface, it's essential to choose one of the [suppo 1. Verify that the feature is enabled by going to the **Review and Create** tab and confirming that the **Disk controller type** value is **NVMe**. :::image type="content" source="./media/enable-nvme/azure-portal-3.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the area for reviewing and verifying advanced features for a virtual machine, including the NVMe feature."::: +#### FAQs + +- What are ASAP VMs? + +ASAP stands for Azure Storage Acceleration Platform, which is part of the Overlake project to provide a hardware-accelerated VM storage interface for high performance and low latency direct access. + +- What is NVMe? + +A unified storage interface presented to a VM as a virtual function. + +- How can we identify NVMe disks on a Windows VM? +Open Azure PowerShell and use the following command: +image + +- wmic diskdrive get model,scsilogicalunit +Output of above command + +Important Note: +ASAP-attached disks are presented in the guest with the model string Virtual_Disk NVME Premium. The SCSI logical unit has the value for the portal-visible LUN ID incremented by 1.