Azure Resource Manager Templates

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Session Speaker

Amit DubayDirector – Cloud & Mobility

WinWire Technologies

Microsoft Azure Certified Developer

Sai Gunaranjan

Technical Architect

WinWire Technologies

Microsoft Specialist in• Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure

Solutions

• Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions

Agenda

Demo

Deployment Options

Benefits of ARM

Introduction to Azure Resource Manager (ARM)

Q & A

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Authoring ARM Templates3

Introduction to Azure Resource Manager

It was first announced at Build 2014 and is the currently the preferred

method for deployment of resources on Azure.

• Provides a new way to deploy and manage solutions, as a

group.

• Deployment of resources, can be an coordinated operation

using JSON based template know as ARM Templates

The Azure Resource Manager (ARM) is the service used to provision

resources in your Azure subscription.

Introduction to Azure Resource Manager

ARM Accessible via Azure Stack

• Azure PowerShell

• Azure CLI for Linux, Mac &

Windows

• Azure Portal

• REST API

• Comes in inbuilt support for ARM

• Same templates & commands

works on Public & Private Cloud

instances.

Benefits of Azure Resource Manager

1 Prevent deletion/modification of resources using resources Locks

2 Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) is natively integrated

3 Deploy, manage, and monitor all of the resources

4Declarative templates

5 View rolled-up costs for the entire group or for a group of resources

6 Enables to group & manage multiple resources as a single logical group

7 Repeatedly deploy solutions, throughout the development lifecycle

8 Set sequence of deployment by defining dependencies

Adoption of Azure Resource Manager

Azure SDK for .NET is

provided as a set of NuGet

Packages

SDK for .NET

The ARM Java SDK is hosted

in GitHub Azure Java SDK

repository

SDK for Java REST API

One or several calls to the

ARM’s RESTful API

Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Preview SDKs are available for multiple languages and platforms.

Each of these language implementations are available through their ecosystem package managers

and GitHub.

Authoring ARM Templates

Azure Subscription Visual Studio + Azure

SDK or Any text editorAzure PowerShell

Pre Requisites

Authoring ARM Templates

Plan Your Template

Resources types you need to deploy

Version of the resource provider API, you will use when deploying

the resources

Where those resources will

resideSequence of resource

deployment

Output of the

template

Declaration & definition of variables in the template

ARM Template contains the following elements.

Authoring ARM Templates

{

"$schema": "http://schema.management.azure.com/schemas /2015-01-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",

"contentVersion": “1.0.0.0",

"parameters": { },

"variables": { },

"resources": [ ],

"outputs": { }

}

Element Required Description

$schema Yes Location of the JSON schema file.

contentVersion Yes Version of the template.

parameters No Values provided during deployment execution.

variables No Internal variables

resources Yes Azure services deployed or updated in a resource group

outputs No Values that are returned after deployment

Deployment Options

Azure Portal Based Deployment Upload the JSON template into the portal for deployment

Azure PowerShellNew - AzureRmResourceGroupDeployment - Name DemoDeployment -

ResourceGroupName AzureDemo -TemplateFile C:\temp\azuredeploy.json

Azure CLIAzure group deployment create -f azuredeploy.json -g AzureDemo - n

DemoDeployment

ARM REST APIhttps://management.azure.com/subscriptions/<YourSubscriptionId>/resourcegroups/<YourRes

ourceGroupName>/providers/Microsoft.Resources/deployments/<YourDeploymentName>?api

-version=2015-01-01

Click to Deploy Deploy templates directly from GitHub by clicking on the deploy icon on the

template

Visual Studio Directly deploy resource groups & resources from visual studio

Demo

Q & A

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Topic : DevOps and Visual Studio Team Services

When: June 29 at 9am PDT

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