Managed disk with a ceiling of 6,000 IOPS, sitting below Premium SSD in performance.
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Terms in this definition
- IOPS
Input/output operations per second measure how fast a disk performs; a P50 disk, for instance, offers 7,500.
- Premium SSD
Managed disk type on solid-state storage aimed at production and IO-heavy work, such as SQL Server data and log files. For example, a P50 gives 7,500 IOPS and a P60 gives 16,000.
- Performance
Routing method in Traffic Manager that directs users to whichever endpoint offers the lowest latency.