Introduction
Virtual Machine (VM) is a digitized version of a physical computer and they can run programs and operating systems, store data, connect to networks, and do other computing functions.
Azure VM uses entirely virtual resources provided by Microsoft Azure Platform. It gives more control over the computing environment and flexibility of virtualization without having to buy and maintain the physical hardware that runs it.
This blog post is a step by step guide to create and deploy a windows 11 VM on Azure.
Here are the steps:
Sign up/in to Azure portal,
Create VM,
Assign resource-specific settings,
Validate the assigned settings,
Initiate the resource.
Sign up/in to Azure portal
If you don't have an Azure subscription, click here to create a free account and then sign in to Azure portal.
Create VM on Azure
After completing your sign up, follow the steps below:
a. In the search bar, type "Virtual Machine"
b. From the search results, select "Virtual Machine" from the list of resources and click create.
c) Give your virtual machine a name
d) In the region section, select the location you want your virtual machine to be
A region refers to a specific geographical location with data centers that host infrastructure and services. Each region operates independently and is designed to be self-contained, with its own set of resources and infrastructure.
e) Then, click on the drop-down to select your availability option and availability zone.
_In Azure, a region can consist of three availability zones, known as Zone 1, Zone 2 and Zone 3. Each zone has one or more data centers that are kilometers apart from each other.
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