Azure Quickstart Templates

Create an Azure VM with a new AD Forest

This template creates a new Azure VM, it configures the VM to be an AD DC for a new Forest

by Simon Davies,
Last updated: 4/6/2019

Deploy a simple Windows VM

This template allows you to deploy a simple Windows VM using a few different options for the Windows version, using the latest patched version. This will deploy a A2 size VM in the resource group location and return the FQDN of the VM.

by Brian Moore,
Last updated: 3/21/2019

Deploy a simple Ubuntu Linux VM

This template allows you to deploy a simple Linux VM using a few different options for the Ubuntu version, using the latest patched version. This will deploy a A1 size VM in the resource group location and return the FQDN of the VM.

by Brian Moore,
Last updated: 3/21/2019

Create Configuration Manager Tech Preview Lab in Azure

This template creates a new System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview Lab environment. It creates 3 new Azure VMs, configuring a new AD Domain Controller for a new Domain, SQL Server for site database, a standalone primary site and a remote site system server with Management Point and Distribution Point roles. Note: This ConfigMgr/SCCM template is to be used for Lab purpose only.

by Yizhong Wu,
Last updated: 3/15/2019

SAS Viya Quickstart Template for Azure

The SAS Viya Quickstart Template for Azure deploys these products on the cloud: SAS Visual Analytics 8.3.1 on Linux. SAS Visual Statistics 8.3.1 on Linux and SAS Visual Data Mining and Machine Learning 8.3.1 on Linux. This Quickstart is a reference architecture for users who want to deploy the SAS Viya platform, using microservices and other cloud-friendly technologies. By deploying the SAS platform on Azure, you get SAS analytics, data visualization, and machine learning capabilities in an Azure-validated environment. SAS Viya is a cloud-enabled, in-memory analytics engine. It uses elastic, scalable, and fault-tolerant processing to address complex analytical challenges. SAS Viya provides faster processing for analytics by using a standardized code base that supports programming in SAS, Python, R, Java, and Lua. It also supports cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environments and deploys seamlessly to any infrastructure or application ecosystem.

by SAS Software,
Last updated: 2/15/2019

Join a VM to an existing domain

This template demonstrates domain join to a private AD domain up in cloud.

by Kay Singh,
Last updated: 5/25/2018

Create Storage Account and Blob Container

Creates an Azure Storage account and a blob container. Template originally authored by John Downs.

by John Downs,
Last updated: 2/28/2019

Create SQL MI with jumpbox inside new virtual network

Deploy Azure Sql Database Managed Instance (SQL MI) and JumpBox with SSMS inside new Virtual Network.

by Srđan Božović,
Last updated: 9/3/2018

Joins an existing Windows VM to AD Domain

This template allows you to join an already exitsing Windows virtual machine into an existing Active Directory Domain. For this template to work you need an existing virtual machine, an AD Domain and a Domain Controller that has communication with this virtual machine and DNS settings that will allow this virtual machine to resolve the Domain DNS name.

by Paulo Marques,
Last updated: 4/24/2017

Create a Standard Storage Account

This template creates a Standard Storage Account

by Brian Moore,
Last updated: 2/28/2019

Azure Databricks All-in-one Template for VNet Injection

This template allows you to create a network security group, a virtual network and an Azure Databricks workspace with the virtual network.

by bo.tang,
Last updated: 12/20/2018

Create an new AD Domain with 2 Domain Controllers

This template creates 2 new VMs to be AD DCs (primary and backup) for a new Forest and Domain

by Simon Davies,
Last updated: 7/5/2018

Azure Databricks Workspace with VNet Injection

This template allows you to create an Azure Databricks workspace with a custom virtual network.

by bo.tang,
Last updated: 12/20/2018

Windows Server 2016 Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) SOFS cluster

This template creates Azure VMs on an existing VNET, and it provisions them as a Windows Server 2016 Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) Scale-Out File Server (SOFS) cluster.

by Keith Mayer,
Last updated: 5/23/2018

Basic RDS farm deployment

This template creates a basic RDS farm deployment

by MahendraAgrawal,
Last updated: 8/5/2017

Deploy an Ubuntu VM with Docker Engine

This template allows you to deploy an Ubuntu VM with Docker (using the Docker Extension). You can later SSH into the VM and run Docker containers.

by Corey Sanders,
Last updated: 5/24/2018

Azure Databricks Network Security Group for VNet Injection

This template allows you to create a Network Security Group for Azure Databricks VNet injection.

by bo.tang,
Last updated: 12/20/2018

Create a Shared Image Gallery

This template allows you to create a Shared Image Gallery.

by Akshay Joshi,
Last updated: 9/21/2018

Add KeyVault Access Policy

Add an access policy to an existing KeyVault without removing existing policies.

by Brian Moore,
Last updated: 2/20/2019

DNS Forwarder VM

This template shows how to create a DNS server that forwards queries to Azure's internal DNS servers. This is useful for setting up DNS resultion between virtual networks (as described in https://azure.microsoft.com/documentation/articles/virtual-networks-name-resolution-for-vms-and-role-instances/).

Create an App Service Environment v2

Creates an App Service Environment v2 in your virtual network

by Stefan,
Last updated: 4/3/2018

Migrate to Azure SQL database using Azure DMS

The Azure Database Migration Service (DMS) is designed to streamline the process of migrating on-premises databases to Azure. DMS will simplify the migration of existing on-premises SQL Server and Oracle databases to Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance or Microsoft SQL Server in an Azure Virtual Machine. This template would deploy an instance of Azure Database Migration service, an Azure VM with SQL server installed on it which will act as a Source server with pre created database on it and a Target Azure SQL DB server which will have a pre-created schema of the database to be migrated from Source to Target server. The template will also deploy the required resources like NIC, vnet etc for supporting the Source VM, DMS service and Target server.

by Ashish Shinde,
Last updated: 8/22/2018

Create a VM from Image Version

This template allows you to create a Virtual Machines from an Image Version in a Shared Image Gallery. This template also deploys a Virtual Network, Public IP addresses and a Network Interface. Please ensure that you have created an Image Version using Image Version 101 Template first.

by Akshay Joshi,
Last updated: 9/21/2018

Create an Application Gateway v2

This template creates an application gateway v2 in a virtual network and sets up auto scaling properties and an HTTP load-balancing rule with public frontend

by Victor Mehmeri,
Last updated: 11/30/2018