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What is Azure Disk Encryption?
Experience Level: Senior
Tags: Azure CloudAzure StorageAzure Virtual Machines
Answer
Azure Disk Encryption for Windows VMs uses the BitLocker feature of Windows to provide full disk encryption of the OS disk and data disks. Additionally, it provides encryption of the temporary disk when the VolumeType parameter is All. The content flows encrypted from the VM to the Storage backend. Thereby, providing end-to-end encryption with a customer-managed key.
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