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Common issues: Unavailable virtual machine SKU

Possible error messages

  • Creating Virtual Machine (The requested VM size Standard_X is not available in the current region)

Resolution

There are two possible resolutions for this issue:

  • Choose a region where the desired VM size is available
  • Select a VM size that is available in the desired region

To check the available VM sizes, select Settings, view the Azure types, and check the Azure VM Size records for the requested region. If the Restricted column shows true, this VM size isn't available for your subscription.

More information

For more information, this chart shows which VM sizes are available in which regions.