Thank you for the response, looks like it is due to Unable to deploy Ubuntu 22.04/20.04 via MAAS—cloud‑init bug workaround not working
Deployed with 24.02 and it came up fine
Machine State Address Inst id Base AZ Message
10 started 11.11.11.45 opencontrol ubuntu@24.04 default Deployed
11 started 11.11.11.46 compute1 ubuntu@24.04 default Deployed
12 started 11.11.11.47 compute2 ubuntu@24.04 default Deployed