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- In the Azure portal you can add the "Maintenance" column
- Scheduled maintenance is reported to Azure Activity Logs so you can create a Health Alert based on that
- Make sure you set the Event type as Planned maintenance and Services as Virtual Machine Scale Sets and/or Virtual Machines
- Make sure you set the Event type as Planned maintenance and Services as Virtual Machine Scale Sets and/or Virtual Machines
What can I do to minimize downtime?
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/scheduled-events
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-health/alerts-activity-log-service-notifications
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