Idle Virtual Machines page in the Azure Virtual Machines view

The Idle Virtual Machines page in the Azure Virtual Machines view provides an overview of all idle VMs. The information can help you to reclaim unused resources.

The Idle Virtual Machines table displays the idle VMs based on the criteria that you can configure in the Virtual Machines Settings page, that is, VMs using less than the specified amount of CPU within the specified number of days. 

To access this page, in the , select Capacity > Views > Cloud > Azure > Azure Virtual Machines and click the Idle Virtual Machines tab.

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Azure Idle Virtual Machines table

The Idle Virtual Machines table lists the following information for each VM. By default, some columns are hidden. You can show or hide columns using the action menuaction_menu.png located next to the virtual machines table title. Additionally, you can filter the VMs by subscription name and ID. 

You can sort columns in tables alphabetically or by size. For more information, see Managing-charts-and-tables-in-Views.


Idle Virtual Machines table: Description of columns

Detailed information about a VM

After you click on the VM in the Virtual machine column, the details for that VM are displayed in the VM Details page. The VM Details page displays the following information:  


 

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