Quickstart: Create an Azure Native Pure Storage Cloud resource (preview)

This quickstart shows you how to create a Pure Storage Cloud (preview) resource using the Azure portal.

Prerequisites

• An Azure account with an active subscription is required. If you don't already have one, you can create an account for free.

• Your Azure role must be set to Owner or Contributor for the subscription. Confirm that you have the appropriate access before you begin.

• You must Subscribe to Azure Native Pure Storage Cloud (preview)
• A dedicated subnet delegated to PureStorage.Block/storagePools. The subnet must be named GatewaySubnet and requires a minimum size of /27.
• An Azure VMware solution. All hosts must be in the same Host Location within the same Azure Subscription.

Create a resource

Begin by signing in to the Azure portal.

1. In the Azure portal, in the search bar, enter the name of the service.

2. In the Services search results, choose the service.

3. Select the + Create option.

The pane for creating a resource appears with the Basics tab open by default.

Basics tab

The Basics tab has four sections:

• Project Details
• Instance Details
• Billing Details
• Company Details

There are required fields that you need to fill out.

1. Enter the values for each required setting under Project Details.

   Setting	Action
   Subscription	Select your subscription.
   Resource group	Specify a resource group.

2. Enter the values for each required setting under Instance Details.

   Setting	Action
   Resource name	Specify a unique name for the resource.
   Region	Select the region.

3. Enter the values for each required setting under Company Details.

   Setting	Action
   Company Name	Provide your company's name.
   Address Line 1	Provide your company's address.
   State	Select a state from the dropdown.
   Zip	Provide your company's zip code.
   First Name	Provide your first name.
   Last Name	Provide your last name.

4. Select the Review and create button at the bottom of the page.

Tags tab (optional)

You can optionally create tags for your resource. Then select Review + create.

Review + create tab

If the review finds no errors, the Create button is enabled. Select it.

If the review identifies errors, a red dot appears next to each section where errors exist. To fix errors:

1. Open each section that has errors and fix the errors.

   Fields with errors are highlighted in red.

2. Select Review + create again.

3. Select Create.

The message "Deployment is in progress" appears. When the deployment is complete, the message "Your deployment is complete" appears.

After the resource is created, select Go to Resource to view your resource.

Next step

Manage Azure Native Pure Storage (preview) resources