Microsoft.Compute hostGroups/hosts 2021-03-01

Bicep resource definition

The hostGroups/hosts resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Compute/hostGroups/hosts resource, add the following Bicep to your template.

resource symbolicname 'Microsoft.Compute/hostGroups/hosts@2021-03-01' = {
  name: 'string'
  location: 'string'
  tags: {
    tagName1: 'tagValue1'
    tagName2: 'tagValue2'
  }
  sku: {
    capacity: int
    name: 'string'
    tier: 'string'
  }
  parent: resourceSymbolicName
  properties: {
    autoReplaceOnFailure: bool
    licenseType: 'string'
    platformFaultDomain: int
  }
}

Property values

hostGroups/hosts

Name Description Value
name The resource name

See how to set names and types for child resources in Bicep.
string (required)
location Resource location string (required)
tags Resource tags Dictionary of tag names and values. See Tags in templates
sku SKU of the dedicated host for Hardware Generation and VM family. Only name is required to be set. List Microsoft.Compute SKUs for a list of possible values. Sku (required)
parent In Bicep, you can specify the parent resource for a child resource. You only need to add this property when the child resource is declared outside of the parent resource.

For more information, see Child resource outside parent resource.
Symbolic name for resource of type: hostGroups
properties Properties of the dedicated host. DedicatedHostProperties

DedicatedHostProperties

Name Description Value
autoReplaceOnFailure Specifies whether the dedicated host should be replaced automatically in case of a failure. The value is defaulted to 'true' when not provided. bool
licenseType Specifies the software license type that will be applied to the VMs deployed on the dedicated host.

Possible values are:

None

Windows_Server_Hybrid

Windows_Server_Perpetual

Default: None
'None'
'Windows_Server_Hybrid'
'Windows_Server_Perpetual'
platformFaultDomain Fault domain of the dedicated host within a dedicated host group. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0

Sku

Name Description Value
capacity Specifies the number of virtual machines in the scale set. int
name The sku name. string
tier Specifies the tier of virtual machines in a scale set.

Possible Values:

Standard

Basic
string

Quickstart templates

The following quickstart templates deploy this resource type.

Template Description
Azure Dedicated Hosts

Deploy to Azure
This will deploy an isolated environment using Azure Dedicated Hosts for you to provision VMs.

ARM template resource definition

The hostGroups/hosts resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Compute/hostGroups/hosts resource, add the following JSON to your template.

{
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/hostGroups/hosts",
  "apiVersion": "2021-03-01",
  "name": "string",
  "location": "string",
  "tags": {
    "tagName1": "tagValue1",
    "tagName2": "tagValue2"
  },
  "sku": {
    "capacity": "int",
    "name": "string",
    "tier": "string"
  },
  "properties": {
    "autoReplaceOnFailure": "bool",
    "licenseType": "string",
    "platformFaultDomain": "int"
  }
}

Property values

hostGroups/hosts

Name Description Value
type The resource type 'Microsoft.Compute/hostGroups/hosts'
apiVersion The resource api version '2021-03-01'
name The resource name

See how to set names and types for child resources in JSON ARM templates.
string (required)
location Resource location string (required)
tags Resource tags Dictionary of tag names and values. See Tags in templates
sku SKU of the dedicated host for Hardware Generation and VM family. Only name is required to be set. List Microsoft.Compute SKUs for a list of possible values. Sku (required)
properties Properties of the dedicated host. DedicatedHostProperties

DedicatedHostProperties

Name Description Value
autoReplaceOnFailure Specifies whether the dedicated host should be replaced automatically in case of a failure. The value is defaulted to 'true' when not provided. bool
licenseType Specifies the software license type that will be applied to the VMs deployed on the dedicated host.

Possible values are:

None

Windows_Server_Hybrid

Windows_Server_Perpetual

Default: None
'None'
'Windows_Server_Hybrid'
'Windows_Server_Perpetual'
platformFaultDomain Fault domain of the dedicated host within a dedicated host group. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0

Sku

Name Description Value
capacity Specifies the number of virtual machines in the scale set. int
name The sku name. string
tier Specifies the tier of virtual machines in a scale set.

Possible Values:

Standard

Basic
string

Quickstart templates

The following quickstart templates deploy this resource type.

Template Description
Azure Dedicated Hosts

Deploy to Azure
This will deploy an isolated environment using Azure Dedicated Hosts for you to provision VMs.

Terraform (AzAPI provider) resource definition

The hostGroups/hosts resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

  • Resource groups

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Compute/hostGroups/hosts resource, add the following Terraform to your template.

resource "azapi_resource" "symbolicname" {
  type = "Microsoft.Compute/hostGroups/hosts@2021-03-01"
  name = "string"
  location = "string"
  parent_id = "string"
  tags = {
    tagName1 = "tagValue1"
    tagName2 = "tagValue2"
  }
  body = jsonencode({
    properties = {
      autoReplaceOnFailure = bool
      licenseType = "string"
      platformFaultDomain = int
    }
    sku = {
      capacity = int
      name = "string"
      tier = "string"
    }
  })
}

Property values

hostGroups/hosts

Name Description Value
type The resource type "Microsoft.Compute/hostGroups/hosts@2021-03-01"
name The resource name string (required)
location Resource location string (required)
parent_id The ID of the resource that is the parent for this resource. ID for resource of type: hostGroups
tags Resource tags Dictionary of tag names and values.
sku SKU of the dedicated host for Hardware Generation and VM family. Only name is required to be set. List Microsoft.Compute SKUs for a list of possible values. Sku (required)
properties Properties of the dedicated host. DedicatedHostProperties

DedicatedHostProperties

Name Description Value
autoReplaceOnFailure Specifies whether the dedicated host should be replaced automatically in case of a failure. The value is defaulted to 'true' when not provided. bool
licenseType Specifies the software license type that will be applied to the VMs deployed on the dedicated host.

Possible values are:

None

Windows_Server_Hybrid

Windows_Server_Perpetual

Default: None
"None"
"Windows_Server_Hybrid"
"Windows_Server_Perpetual"
platformFaultDomain Fault domain of the dedicated host within a dedicated host group. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0

Sku

Name Description Value
capacity Specifies the number of virtual machines in the scale set. int
name The sku name. string
tier Specifies the tier of virtual machines in a scale set.

Possible Values:

Standard

Basic
string