This template creates a VMSS placed in separate Availability Zones with a load balancer.
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Parameters
| Parameter Name | Description |
|---|---|
| location | Location for the VM, only certain regions support Availability Zones |
| vmssSku | Size of the scale set. |
| adminUsername | Username for the Virtual Machine. |
| dnsName | String used as a base for naming resources. Must be 3-61 characters in length and globally unique across Azure. A hash is prepended to this string for some resources and resource-specific information is appended. |
| numberOfVms | The number of VMs to deploy in each VMSS. |
| authenticationType | Type of authentication to use on the Virtual Machine. SSH key is recommended. |
| adminPasswordOrKey | SSH Key or password for the Virtual Machine. SSH key is recommended. |
Use the template
PowerShell
New-AzResourceGroup -Name <resource-group-name> -Location <resource-group-location> #use this command when you need to create a new resource group for your deploymentInstall and configure Azure PowerShell
New-AzResourceGroupDeployment -ResourceGroupName <resource-group-name> -TemplateUri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/master/quickstarts/microsoft.compute/multi-vmss-linux-lb-zones/azuredeploy.json
Command line
az group create --name <resource-group-name> --location <resource-group-location> #use this command when you need to create a new resource group for your deploymentInstall and Configure the Azure Cross-Platform Command-Line Interface
az group deployment create --resource-group <my-resource-group> --template-uri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/master/quickstarts/microsoft.compute/multi-vmss-linux-lb-zones/azuredeploy.json