Premium SSD v2 is the next-generation Azure Disk Storage optimized for performance-sensitive and general-purpose workloads that need consistent low average read and write latency combined with high IOPS and throughput. With Premium SSD v2, you can independently provision and scale IOPS, throughput, and capacity based on workload requirements to cost-effectively run and scale transaction-intensive workloads. Premium SSD v2 is now available with the Azure Disk CSI driver to deploy stateful workloads in Kubernetes on Azure. Premium SSD v2 disk is the most flexible and scalable block storage for general purpose workloads.