Generally Available: Azure Site Recovery Support for Virtual Machines with Premium SSD v2 disks
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Announcing the General Availability of Azure Site Recovery (ASR) for Virtual Machines with Premium SSD v2 disks. ASR provides seamless disaster recovery for Virtual Machines across Azure Regions and from on-premises to Azure, helping organizations maintain business continuity. It offers cost-effective replication, automated failover, and easy disaster recovery simulation, ensuring minimal production impact during disaster events. With built-in security, compliance support, and native integration with Azure services, ASR helps your organization stay resilient and minimize downtime.
Premium SSD v2 offers low-latency, consistent performance with the flexibility to scale throughput and IOPS independently, making it ideal for a broad spectrum of enterprise production workloads including SQL Server, Oracle, SAP, and big data environments. It is particularly well suited for customers seeking to optimize performance and cost across diverse workloads, without over-provisioning.
**Learn more:**
* Read [ASR documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/site-recovery/azure-to-azure-support-matrix).
* Get started with the [PowerShell setup guide](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/site-recovery/azure-to-azure-powershell).
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