caseywatson / SimpleArmDemo

Super simple ARM template demo leveraging Visual Studio Code.

Basic ARM Template Demo

Prerequisites

• An Azure subscription
• Visual Studio Code (http://code.visualstudio.com)
• The Visual Studio Code Azure Resource Manager extension
  • Tip - In Visual Studio Code, press [Ctrl+Shift+X] to access the extension manager.

Demo steps

1. In Visual Studio Code, navigate to [File] then [Open File...].
2. Open file https://github.com/caseywatson/BucDemo1/edit/master/BucDemo1/azuredeploy.json.
3. Review the file and make any necessary changes.
4. Navigate to the Azure portal (https://portal.azure.com).
5. Open the Cloud Shell by clicking the >_ icon at the top of your screen.
6. Select the Bash interface.
7. Drag and drop the azuredeploy.json file into the Cloud Shell area. Wait for it to upload.
8. Create a new resource group through the Cloud Shell:

• az group create --name [your resource group name] --location [group location (e.g., francecentral)]

9. Deploy the uploaded template to your newly created resource group through the Cloud Shell:

• az group deployment create --name deploy1 --resource-group [name of resource group created in previous step] --template-file "azuredeploy.json"