SR-IOV availability schedule on InfiniBand-equipped Virtual Machines
Published date: 24 July, 2020
As a part of Azure’s ongoing commitment to providing industry-leading performance, we are enabling support for all MPI types and versions as well as RDMA verbs for InfiniBand-equipped virtual machines.
The upgrade WILL INVOLVE SERVER DOWNTIME on a regional basis and, if you intend to utilise the InfiniBand network, this REQUIRES AN UPDATE TO YOUR VMs. Please read the following post for full details.
The current schedule for the updates is as follows:
- East US
- NDv1 – Wednesday, 2 Sept, 09:00-12:00 PST, (12:00-03:00 local)
- NCv2 – Friday, 4 Sept, 14:00-17:00 PST, (17:00-20:00 local)
- South Central US
- NCv2 – Wednesday, 2 Sept, 15:00-18:00 PST, (17:00-20:00 local)
- Southeast Asia
- NDv1 – Monday, 31 Aug, 09:00-12:00 PST, (00:00-03:00 local)
- NCv2 – Monday, 31 Aug, 15:00-18:00 PST, (06:00-09:00 local)
- West Europe
- NDv1 – Tuesday, 1 Sept, 10:00-13:00 PST, (19:00-22:00 local)
- NCv2 – Tuesday, 1 Sept, 15:00-18:00 PST, (00:00-03:00 local)
- West US 2
- NDv1 – Thursday, 3 Sept, 09:00-12:00 PST, (09:00-12:00 local)
- NCv2 – Thursday, 3 Sept, 15:00-18:00 PST, (15:00-18:00 local)