Creating an Azure Virtual Machine (VM) is a fundamental step in deploying applications or services on Microsoft Azure. Follow this guide to get started:

  1. Sign in to Azure Portal
    Go to Azure Portal and log in with your credentials.

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  2. Create a Resource Group
    Click "Create a resource" > "Compute" > "Virtual Machine".

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  3. Configure VM Settings

    • Choose a subscription
    • Select VM size (e.g., Basic A1)
    • Set admin username and password
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  4. Review and Create
    Verify all settings, then click "Review + create" to deploy.

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For advanced configurations, check out our article on Azure VM Networking Setup. 🌐