How to use an Azure Custom Template to deploy a Virtual Machine

Azure Custom Template

Azure Custom Templates, also known as Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, are JSON files that define the infrastructure and configuration of Azure resources. They enable the automation and deployment of resources in a consistent and repeatable manner.

Steps to use Template to deploy a VM
Step 1
On Azure search bar, search and click deploy Custom Template

Step 2
Click on create a linux virtual machine

Step 3
Create a resource group, enter username and click password

Step 4
Scroll down to Click review and create

Step 5
Click create

Step 6
Click on go to resource group

Step 7
click on the virtual machine

Finally, you will see the VM status indicating RUNNING