Issue Description:


As of Director 21.2 and above, the Azure CMS connector continues to assign ‘Basic’ SKU public IPs when creating API endpoints. Azure has recommended migrating from ‘Basic’ SKU to ‘Standard’ SKU public IPs by September 30, 2025.


Questions:

-> Does the Azure CMS connector within Director 22.1.4 continue to build public IP objects using ‘Basic’ SKU?

-> What is Versa’s recommended migration process away from Basic SKU IPs to Standard SKU IPs?


Resolution:


Bug ID     : 62554

Description : Provide option for Standard SKU public IPs for Azure deployment.

Fix Release  : Currently under Engineering review.


Once the fix is implemented and CP'ed, any new deployment will use ‘Standard SKU’ public IPs by default.


For existing deployments, customers must manually migrate from Basic SKU to Standard SKU using Azure’s recommended procedure. Please follow the official Azure documentation for the migration process:


  1. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/ip-services/public-ip-upgrade-vm?tabs=azure-cli
  2. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/ip-services/public-ip-upgrade?tabs=azureportal


For further assistance, please contact Versa Support.