Azure Classroom Series – ARM Templating – 25/Sep/2019

Azure Account Overview

Resource Provider

Refer here

Resource Manager Template

• Expresssing your architecture/need in azure in terms of json file
• We would express in json file on what has to be done over how it has to be done.
• This way is also referred as IAC(Infrastructure as a code)

Lab Setup

• Install Visual Studio Code
• Add Visual Studio Code Extenison Azure Resource Manager Tools

Lab Steps

• Create a new directory (helloarm)
• In the directory create a new file called main.json
• Inside the main.json create basic json file structure

{

}

• Refer here for template format
• Find all the required Fields and fill them with some values

{
    "$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2015-01-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
    "contentVersion" : "",
    "resources": []
}

• contentVersion is versioning for our reference

{
    "$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2015-01-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
    "contentVersion" : "1.0.0.0",
    "resources": []
}

• In this page find the resource which you want to create