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Last year, I wrote about creating a virtual machine on Windows Azure<\/a>, using the IaaS capabilities of the platform. \u00a0My free 90 day subscription is coming to an end so I needed to remove all resources before they become chargeable (running or otherwise)<\/a>. The problem was that, after the deleting the virtual machine, I couldn’t remove the storage because:<\/p>\n

Storage account […] has 1 container(s) which have an active image and\/or disk artifacts. Ensure those artifacts are removed from the image repository before deleting this storage account.<\/em><\/p>\n

That wasn’t too helpful as I couldn’t find anything that looked like an “image repository” in the management console. \u00a0Thankfully I found the answer on StackOverflow.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

“[…] even if you’ve already deleted all of your Virtual Machines and it shows 0; there still will be artifacts under the disks tab”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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