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Azure Migrate Agent based migrations using PowerShell

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I'm currently migrating ~100 VMs from a VMware datacentre across to Azure, I've ran into an issue with a few servers which I'm hoping someone as encountered and solved previously.

I do not have access to the VMware environment, this is controlled by another 3rd party. I have access to a Migrate discovery in which I can get the SCSI info and which disk the OS resides on.

My problem is

I have to use Azure Migrate agent based migration due to the VMware platform being shared by multiple of the other MSP's customers so I'm unable to have hypervisor level access.

There are multiple servers which have 4+ disks of the same exact size, one of which is the OS disk, via the GUI there is no way to differentiate these disks.

I have found example Microsoft scripts for this but no scripts allow me to be granular with which disk type, SKU, IOPS I set per disk which is a requirement.

Have I missed something obvious, or is my only solution to write something in PowerShell myself?

Edit: For anyone that see's this I've…

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