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Open the Catalogue view by clicking the Catalogue icon
Go to Public
Select the public cloud region
Click the import template button
Enter the ID of a template to import, or a Name text, for example
Linux
, because we recommend that you use a Linux template.Optionally, filter by template providers, for example, use the
Canonical
provider and search for anubuntu
template.Click Search
Select a Template to import and click the import symbol beside the template
If your template has terms of use, accept them now or when you first deploy a VM from the template.
This requires the privilege to
Manage virtual machine template terms of use
and it enables programmatic deployment of the template for your Azure subscription.If you then disable programmatic deployment in the portal but you would like to deploy the template, you will need to delete it from the platform and import it again.
To add default user details for remote access, select and edit the template
Go to Advanced
Optionally, select a Guest setup mode
Select the template Operating system. For the latest version, do not set the OS version
Enter a Username. For Linux, enter
root
. For Windows, enterAdministrator
and a password with at least 12 characters
Click Save
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Create a resource group
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To create a virtual datacenter in Azure, you must first create a resource group. You can use resource groups to manage groups of related resources in the cloud provider.
To create a resource group:
Go to Virtual datacenters by clicking the cloud button
Go to Global → select the Azure cloud provider
Go to Resource groups
Click the + add button
Complete the dialog.
The Name must be unique in the subscription, which means in the enterprise
Select the Region that will store the metadata of the resource group
Click Save
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Create a virtual datacenter and virtual appliance
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