Azure virtual machines are pre-configured to use the Hyper-V hardware clock because Azure runs on a modified Hyper-V hypervisor. Now that the guest is sitting on ESXi, chronyd is still trying to talk to hardware that no longer exists.

A deep dive into Microsoft.FileShares (preview) — a new Azure service that delivers NFS file shares as standalone resources without storage accounts. Learn how it simplifies management, speeds up provisioning, and improves cost visibility.