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Only in Azure, which includes Azure VMware Solution (AVS), are ESUs free of charge for additional years past their end-of-support. For more information on timelines, see [Extended Security updates for SQL Server and Windows Server].
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The way to configure Windows Server and SQL Server virtual machines for no-cost ESUs in Azure VMware Solution is provided in the following sections. The process is distinct to the Azure VMware Solution private cloud architecture.
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How to configure Windows Server and SQL Server virtual machines for no-cost ESUs in Azure VMware Solution is provided in the following sections. The process is distinct to the Azure VMware Solution private cloud architecture.
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For more information about ESUs for Window Server and SQL Server, see the following articles:
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-[What are Extended Security Updates - SQL Server](https://learn.microsoft.com/sql/sql-server/end-of-support/sql-server-extended-security-updates)
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-[Extend Security Updates for Windows Server overview](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/get-started/extended-security-updates-overview)
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## Configure Windows Server and SQL Server for ESUs in AVS
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## Configure Windows Server and SQL Server for ESUs in Azure VMware Solution
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In this section, we show how to configure the virtual machines running Windows Server and SQL Server for ESUs at no-cost in Azure VMware Solution.
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### Windows Server
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For Windows Server environments running in VMs in AVS, the process to enable ESUs requires contacting [Microsoft Support] for help in configuration.
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For Windows Server environments running in VMs in Azure VMware Solution, the process to enable ESUs requires contacting [Microsoft Support] for help in configuration.
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When you contact support, the ticket should be raised under the category of Azure VMware Solution and requires the following information:
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- Customer Name and Tenant ID
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> If you create Extended Security Update licenses for Windows through Azure Arc, this will result in billing charges for the ESUs.
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### SQL Server
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For SQL Server environments running in a VM in AVS, you can use Extended Security Updates enabled by Azure Arc to configure ESUs and automate patching. The configuration steps are
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For SQL Server environments running in a VM in Azure VMware Solution, you can use Extended Security Updates enabled by Azure Arc to configure ESUs and automate patching. The configuration steps are
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1. Follow the steps outlined in [Deploy Arc-enabled VMware vSphere for Azure VMware Solution private cloud](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/azure-vmware/deploy-arc-for-azure-vmware-solution?tabs=windows) to enable the AVS environment.
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2. You should then follow the steps discussed here: [Subscribe to Extended Security Updates enabled by Azure Arc](https://learn.microsoft.com/sql/sql-server/end-of-support/sql-server-extended-security-updates?#subscribe-to-extended-security-updates-enabled-by-azure-arc) to subscribe to Extended Security Updates through the SQL Server Configuration experience.
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> [!WARNING]
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> If you register SQL Server instances in a different manner than documented in this step it will not be integrated into AVS and result in you being billed for ESUs.
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> If you register SQL Server instances in a different manner than documented in this step it will not be integrated into Azure VMware Solution and result in you being billed for ESUs.
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#### View ESU subscription status
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For machines running SQL Server where **Guest Management** is enabled the Azure Extension for SQL Server should be registered. You can validate the extension is installed through these steps.
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For machines running SQL Server where **Guest Management** is enabled, the Azure Extension for SQL Server should be registered. You can validate the extension is installed through these steps.
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- From the Azure portal
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- Go to **vCenter Server Inventory** and **Virtual Machines** clicking through one of the Arc-enabled VMs. Here you see the *Machine-Azure Arc (AVS)* page.
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