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In step 1, we created a resource group for deploying resources in our defined location. We will be using this resource group name in subsequent tasks to deploy all of the resources in this resource group.
In step 2, we created a storage account, which will be required for the OS disk of our virtual machine. Azure offers multiple storage types depending upon the use case and availability-Locally Redundant Storage (LRS), Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS), Zone-Redundant Storage (ZRS), or Read Access Geo-Redundant Storage (RAGRS). We are using Standard_RAGRS.
Finally, in step 3, we created our first virtual machine in Azure Cloud. This task will take care of setting up an admin user and deploying its public keys at the required places. ...
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