Microsoft Azure has a new subscription offering, CSP Subscriptions. Some aspects of SQL VM deployment are not yet supported in CSP subscriptions. This includes the SQL IaaS Agent Extension, which is required for features such as SQL Automated Backup and SQL Automated Patching.
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Parameters
| Parameter Name | Description |
|---|---|
| vmName | SQL IaaS VM machine name |
| vmSize | SQL IaaS VM size. Use Azure VM size name from MSDN |
| sqlImageOffer | SQL Server Gallery Image Offer |
| sqlImageSku | SQL Server Gallery Image SKU |
| sqlImageVersion | SQL Server Gallery Image Published Version |
| username | SQL IaaS VM local administrator username |
| password | SQL IaaS VM local administrator password |
| storageName | SQL IaaS VM data and OS disks storage service |
| storageType | SQL IaaS VM data and OS disks storage type |
| vnetName | SQL IaaS VM virtual network name |
| networkAddressSpace | SQL IaaS VM virtual network IPv4 address space |
| subnetName | SQL IaaS VM virtual network subnet name |
| subnetAddressPrefix | SQL IaaS VM virtual network subnet IPv4 address prefix |
| publicDnsName | DNS name for the VM |
| location | Location for all resources. |
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/sqlvm-provisioning-csp/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/sqlvm-provisioning-csp/azuredeploy.json