Windows Azure VM Role - Handling Error : The VHDs logical size of 130048MB exceeds the system maximum of 66560MB

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Once you have VM role enabled
with your subscription, you can start working on VM Role using the step by step
guide provided as below:

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/WAZPlatformTrainingCourse_VMRoleLab

 

 After finished creating your VHD for VMRole, and
uploading using CSUPLOAD script, you may receive the following error:

 

Reason:  This is
because your VM size if 128GB which is not supported for VM Role. If you have
use Hypervisor to create default size VHD, you are out of luck. The maximum VHD
size suppored is 64GB and if you have 30+GB VHD, it will work with Small,
Medium, Large and Extra Large VM instances.

 

Solution:  Please
create a VHD size under or up to 64GB so you will not get this error.