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# Customer intent: As a cloud administrator, I want to learn about Microsoft Azure Network Adapter, Accelerated Networking and how these work with non-V6 VM Sizes on Intel.
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# MANA support for existing VM Sizes
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# MANA support for existing VM sizes
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The following documentation is for customers of existing VM Sizes and using Accelerated Networking. To learn more about Accelerated Networking and the Networking performance benefits it provides, check out the [Accelerated Networking Overview](https://aks.ms/accelnet).
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The following content is for customers of existing VM Sizes and using Accelerated Networking. To learn more about Accelerated Networking and the Networking performance benefits it provides, check out the [Accelerated Networking Overview](https://aka.ms/accelnet).
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Per the [announcement](https://aka.ms/announcemanasupportforexistingvms), General Purpose Compute VM deployments can be deployed on compute hardware equipped with the [Microsoft Azure Network Adapter](/azure/virtual-network/accelerated-networking-mana-overview). Initially, this applies only for Intel based VM Sizes. ARM (Cobalt) and AMD based VM Sizes will be supported in the future.
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The Microsoft Azure Network Adapter (MANA) was introduced in February 2025 with the Intel v6 family of sizes as part of Azure Boost. MANA is an Azure optimized, performance focused, Accelerated Networking device that is an integral part of the newest Azure Boost offerings.
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Per the [announcement](https://aka.ms/announcemanasupportforexistingvms), General Purpose Compute VMs can be deployed on compute hardware equipped with the [Microsoft Azure Network Adapter](/azure/virtual-network/accelerated-networking-mana-overview). The Microsoft Azure Network Adapter (MANA) was introduced in February 2025 with the Intel v6 family of sizes as part of Azure Boost. MANA is an Azure optimized, performance focused, Accelerated Networking device that is an integral part of the newest Azure Boost offerings.
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For optimal Accelerated Networking performance, the Virtual Machine (VM) should use an operating system that fully supports NVIDIA `ConnectX-3`, `ConnectX-4 Lx`, `ConnectX-5`, **and** `MANA`.
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## FAQ
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### My workload doesn’t use Accelerated Networking. Can I expect any changes?
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No. If your workload doesn’t support Accelerated Networking today, there's no impact or change to your workload. However, for the best performance, the recommendation is to use Accelerated Networking. [Accelerated Networking Overview](https://aks.ms/accelnet) has more information about Accelerated Networking.
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No. If your workload doesn’t support Accelerated Networking today, there's no impact or change to your workload. However, for the best performance, the recommendation is to use Accelerated Networking. [Accelerated Networking Overview](https://aka.ms/accelnet) has more information about Accelerated Networking.
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### What should I do if I have issues?
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We’re here to help. Contact Microsoft Support, who can assist with troubleshooting, guidance, and next steps. You can open a support request through the Azure portal by selecting Help + support, or visit the Microsoft Support site to start a new case. A support engineer reviews your request, engage internal teams as needed, and keep you updated until the issue is resolved.
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