A stopped VM still bills for compute. A deallocated one does not. The portal shows both as Stopped.
Reading the power state
The distinction lives in the power state field, not the status column.
A stopped VM still bills for compute. A deallocated one does not. The portal shows both as Stopped.
The distinction lives in the power state field, not the status column.
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