R12.1 JA-2025July15

Azure VM Scale Sets Support

Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS) allow you to create and manage a group of Load Balanced VMs. It includes visibility of the basic node like VMSS instance and topology between VMSS instance and Virtual Network and Load Balancer.

Information Note: The feature has been available since version IE10.1.7.

Feature Scope

  • Azure
    • Azure VM Scale Sets (VMSS)
      • Azure VM Scale Sets Instance (VMSS Instance)
        • Network Tree
        • Node/Topology on Map
        • Device/Node Details
        • Context Map
        • Data View Template (DVT)
        • Data Table (NCT)
        • Path

Feature Usage

  • Locate the Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS) from Network Tree. The Network Tree clearly shows the resource hierarchy relationship for VMSS and VMSS instance inside a Tenant /Subscription/Virtual Network level.

  • Browse the node and topology on the map.

  • Check device/node and interface details.

  • Path shows up the end-to-end traffic flow, which is critical to diagnose the network reachability or service availability hop by hop with key information like route and security check details.