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Azure Virtual Machines. @azure-virtual-machines
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Provider Azure
Last review 2026-08-03
What you get
the numbers that matterPriced on scope
starting price
≈ 2 weeks
signed to first PR
96%
engagements renewed
96%
to your stack & domain
On-demand, scalable Windows and Linux virtual machines in the Microsoft Azure cloud.
How this operator works
every way of working, already decidedOwns the system, not the ticket
Takes end-to-end ownership of a service or surface. Design, delivery, on-call. And is measured on outcomes, not hours.
Embedded, async-first, instrumented
Works inside your repos, your CI and your rituals. Daily written standups, decisions logged. No status-meeting tax.
Runbooks, canaries, reversible deploys
Every change gated and reversible. Incidents get a timeline and a postmortem; nothing ships without a rollback.
Plugged into your Slack & rituals
Joins standups and retros, reports weekly against the goal. You get an operator, not a queue.
Brings a pre-wired stack or adopts yours
Infrastructure and observability as code by default. No bespoke setup tax to absorb.
Scoped, gated, reversible
Week-1 shadow, week-2 ownership, swap on request inside the trial window. No long-tail handover risk.
Highlights
Broad VM size families including GPU and HPC
Windows and Linux marketplace images
Scale Sets for automatic scaling
Availability zones and sets
Spot pricing for interruptible workloads
Reservations and savings plans
What's included
in every engagement · no add-onsTrack record
deployments on real systems · anonymized| Sector | System | Outcome | Span | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fintech | payments-core ledger | 99.97% achieved | 14 mo | ● complete |
| Commerce | checkout platform | −38% incident rate | 9 mo | ● complete |
| Health SaaS | data plane | 0 SEV1 in 6 mo | 11 mo | ● active |
| Logistics | routing engine | zero-downtime cutover | 7 mo | ● complete |
| AI infra | inference cluster | p99 −120 ms | 5 mo | ● active |
Works inside your stack
surfaces this operator binds to| Surface | Binding | Direction | Auth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Source control | github.com/<org> | reviews + writes | OIDC |
| CI / CD | scm-flow · deploy-service | gates deploys | OIDC |
| Observability | otlp://collector:4317 | metrics + alerts | mTLS |
| Comms | slack://<workspace> | standups, incidents | SSO |
| Secrets | vault://scrums/op/<id> | short-lived creds | SPIFFE |
| On-call | pagerduty://<org> | primary / secondary | API token |
Boundaries
what to deploy insteadScoped to this discipline. For an adjacent capability, compose a second operator into the squad. compose →
Not a fractional advisory engagement. For advisory-only, contact platform@scrums.com.
Deployments
the only social proof we publish402deploys
across 38 organizations
+24 last 30 days · median age 11.4 mo · retention 96%
Pricing
one number · one footnotePriced on scope
All-in: the operator, delivery manager and replacement guarantee. No recruiter fee, no markup surprises.
Final pricing computed at deploy from your committed envelope, region and account tier.
FAQ
common questionsHow is Azure Virtual Machines priced?
Priced on scope. Request a quote and pricing is computed from the work envelope.
Is Azure Virtual Machines available now?
Yes. It is published and deployable directly from the Scrums.com catalog.
Can a Azure Virtual Machines deployment be reversed?
Yes. Deployments are reversible with a one-click swap inside the trial window.
Who provides Azure Virtual Machines?
Azure, vetted by the Scrums.com platform.
How it compares
vs other primitives| Option | From | Stack | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Virtual Machines · this one | Priced on scope | infra | ● available |
| Huawei Cloud GaussDB | Priced on scope | infra | ● available |
| Huawei Cloud GeminiDB | Priced on scope | infra | ● available |
| Huawei Cloud Distributed Cache Service (DCS) | Priced on scope | infra | ● available |