Welcome to Azure

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Create your first Linux VM with the Azure CLI

Create your first Windows VM with the Azure portal

Create a VM in seconds using preconfigured VM images

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Getting started with Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines

Getting started with Microsoft Azure IaaS monitoring and management

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