How to do it...

In order to create a new VM using the Azure portal, we must use the following steps:

  1. In the Azure portal, select Create a resource and choose Windows Server 2016 VM (or search for any VM image under the Compute section).
  2. In the Create a virtual machine blade, we need to provide information for various options; not all of these are related to networking. First, we need to provide information on our Azure Subscription and Resource group (create a new resource group or provide an existing one).
  3. In INSTANCE DETAILS, we need to provide information on Virtual machine name, Region, Availability option, or change with the Image drop-down. Example settings are shown in the following screenshot:
  1. Next, we need to provide information ...

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