Creating an Azure VM

Creating an Azure VM is a very straightforward process; all you have to do is follow these steps:

  1. Open the Azure portal and navigate to Virtual machines, as shown in the following screenshot:
  1. Click on Add, and a new blade will be opened, where you will have to specify some common requirements with which you should be familiar, such as the following:
    • Subscription: The subscription that will be charged for using this service
    • Resource group: The resource group in which Azure VM will exist as a resource
    • Name: The name of the VM
    • Region: Select the nearest region to you or to the services that would work with this VM.

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