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Virtual Machines - Create Or Update

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Service:
Compute
API Version:
2024-07-01

The operation to create or update a virtual machine. Please note some properties can be set only during virtual machine creation.

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/{vmName}?api-version=2024-07-01

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
resourceGroupName
 path True

string

The name of the resource group.
subscriptionId
 path True

string

Subscription credentials which uniquely identify Microsoft Azure subscription. The subscription ID forms part of the URI for every service call.
vmName
 path True

string

The name of the virtual machine.
api-version
 query True

string

Client Api Version.

Request Header

Name Required Type Description
If-Match

string

The ETag of the transformation. Omit this value to always overwrite the current resource. Specify the last-seen ETag value to prevent accidentally overwriting concurrent changes.
If-None-Match

string

Set to '*' to allow a new record set to be created, but to prevent updating an existing record set. Other values will result in error from server as they are not supported.

Request Body

Name Type Description
parameters

VirtualMachine

Parameters supplied to the Create Virtual Machine operation.

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

VirtualMachine

OK
201 Created

VirtualMachine

Created
Other Status Codes

CloudError

Error response describing why the operation failed.

Security

azure_auth

Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow

Type: oauth2
Flow: implicit
Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Scopes

Name Description
user_impersonation impersonate your user account

Examples

Create a custom-image vm from an unmanaged generalized os image.
Create a Linux vm with a patch setting assessmentMode of ImageDefault.
Create a Linux vm with a patch setting patchMode of AutomaticByPlatform and AutomaticByPlatformSettings.
Create a Linux vm with a patch setting patchMode of ImageDefault.
Create a Linux vm with a patch settings patchMode and assessmentMode set to AutomaticByPlatform.
Create a platform-image vm with unmanaged os and data disks.
Create a VM from a community gallery image
Create a vm from a custom image.
Create a vm from a generalized shared image.
Create a VM from a shared gallery image
Create a vm from a specialized shared image.
Create a vm in a Virtual Machine Scale Set with customer assigned platformFaultDomain.
Create a vm in an availability set.
Create a vm with a marketplace image plan.
Create a vm with an extensions time budget.
Create a vm with Application Profile.
Create a vm with boot diagnostics.
Create a vm with data disks using 'Copy' and 'Restore' options.
Create a VM with Disk Controller Type
Create a vm with DiskEncryptionSet resource id in the os disk and data disk.
Create a vm with empty data disks.
Create a VM with encryption identity
Create a vm with ephemeral os disk provisioning in Cache disk using placement property.
Create a vm with ephemeral os disk provisioning in Nvme disk using placement property.
Create a vm with ephemeral os disk provisioning in Resource disk using placement property.
Create a vm with ephemeral os disk.
Create a VM with HibernationEnabled
Create a vm with Host Encryption using encryptionAtHost property.
Create a vm with managed boot diagnostics.
Create a VM with network interface configuration
Create a VM with network interface configuration with public ip address dns settings
Create a vm with password authentication.
Create a vm with premium storage.
Create a VM with ProxyAgent Settings of enabled and mode.
Create a vm with Scheduled Events Profile
Create a VM with securityType ConfidentialVM with Customer Managed Keys
Create a VM with securityType ConfidentialVM with NonPersistedTPM securityEncryptionType
Create a VM with securityType ConfidentialVM with Platform Managed Keys
Create a vm with ssh authentication.
Create a VM with Uefi Settings of secureBoot and vTPM.
Create a VM with UserData
Create a VM with VM Size Properties
Create a Windows vm with a patch setting assessmentMode of ImageDefault.
Create a Windows vm with a patch setting patchMode of AutomaticByOS.
Create a Windows vm with a patch setting patchMode of AutomaticByPlatform and AutomaticByPlatformSettings.
Create a Windows vm with a patch setting patchMode of AutomaticByPlatform and enableHotpatching set to true.
Create a Windows vm with a patch setting patchMode of Manual.
Create a Windows vm with patch settings patchMode and assessmentMode set to AutomaticByPlatform.
Create or update a VM with capacity reservation

Create a custom-image vm from an unmanaged generalized os image.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/{vm-name}?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "image": {
          "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/{existing-container-name}/{existing-generalized-os-image-blob-name}.vhd"
        },
        "osType": "Windows",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "vhd": {
          "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/{existing-container-name}/myDisk.vhd"
        }
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "image": {
          "uri": "https://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/system/Microsoft.Compute/Images/vhds/{existing-generalized-os-image-blob-name}.vhd"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Windows",
        "vhd": {
          "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/vhds/myDisk.vhd"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "926cd555-a07c-4ff5-b214-4aa4dd09d79b",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "image": {
          "uri": "https://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/system/Microsoft.Compute/Images/vhds/{existing-generalized-os-image-blob-name}.vhd"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Windows",
        "vhd": {
          "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/vhds/myDisk.vhd"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "926cd555-a07c-4ff5-b214-4aa4dd09d79b",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a Linux vm with a patch setting assessmentMode of ImageDefault.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "assessmentMode": "ImageDefault"
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "assessmentMode": "ImageDefault"
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Linux",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "a149cd25-409f-41af-8088-275f5486bc93",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "assessmentMode": "ImageDefault"
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Linux",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "a149cd25-409f-41af-8088-275f5486bc93",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a Linux vm with a patch setting patchMode of AutomaticByPlatform and AutomaticByPlatformSettings.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "patchMode": "AutomaticByPlatform",
          "assessmentMode": "AutomaticByPlatform",
          "automaticByPlatformSettings": {
            "rebootSetting": "Never",
            "bypassPlatformSafetyChecksOnUserSchedule": true
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "patchMode": "AutomaticByPlatform",
          "assessmentMode": "AutomaticByPlatform",
          "automaticByPlatformSettings": {
            "rebootSetting": "Never",
            "bypassPlatformSafetyChecksOnUserSchedule": true
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Linux",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "a149cd25-409f-41af-8088-275f5486bc93",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "patchMode": "AutomaticByPlatform",
          "assessmentMode": "AutomaticByPlatform",
          "automaticByPlatformSettings": {
            "rebootSetting": "Never",
            "bypassPlatformSafetyChecksOnUserSchedule": true
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Linux",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "a149cd25-409f-41af-8088-275f5486bc93",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a Linux vm with a patch setting patchMode of ImageDefault.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "patchMode": "ImageDefault"
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "patchMode": "ImageDefault"
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Linux",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "a149cd25-409f-41af-8088-275f5486bc93",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "patchMode": "ImageDefault"
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Linux",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "a149cd25-409f-41af-8088-275f5486bc93",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a Linux vm with a patch settings patchMode and assessmentMode set to AutomaticByPlatform.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "patchMode": "AutomaticByPlatform",
          "assessmentMode": "AutomaticByPlatform"
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "patchMode": "AutomaticByPlatform",
          "assessmentMode": "AutomaticByPlatform"
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Linux",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "a149cd25-409f-41af-8088-275f5486bc93",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "patchSettings": {
          "patchMode": "AutomaticByPlatform",
          "assessmentMode": "AutomaticByPlatform"
        }
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Linux",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "a149cd25-409f-41af-8088-275f5486bc93",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a platform-image vm with unmanaged os and data disks.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/{vm-name}?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "vhd": {
          "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/{existing-container-name}/myDisk.vhd"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "lun": 0,
          "vhd": {
            "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/{existing-container-name}/myDisk0.vhd"
          }
        },
        {
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "lun": 1,
          "vhd": {
            "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/{existing-container-name}/myDisk1.vhd"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "vhd": {
          "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/vhds/myDisk.vhd"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "caching": "ReadWrite"
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "name": "dataDisk0",
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "caching": "None",
          "vhd": {
            "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/vhds/myDisk0.vhd"
          },
          "lun": 0
        },
        {
          "name": "dataDisk1",
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "caching": "None",
          "vhd": {
            "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/vhds/myDisk1.vhd"
          },
          "lun": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    "vmId": "5230a749-2f68-4830-900b-702182d32e63",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "vhd": {
          "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/vhds/myDisk.vhd"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "caching": "ReadWrite"
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "name": "dataDisk0",
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "caching": "None",
          "vhd": {
            "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/vhds/myDisk0.vhd"
          },
          "lun": 0
        },
        {
          "name": "dataDisk1",
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "caching": "None",
          "vhd": {
            "uri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net/vhds/myDisk1.vhd"
          },
          "lun": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    "vmId": "5230a749-2f68-4830-900b-702182d32e63",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "communityGalleryImageId": "/CommunityGalleries/galleryPublicName/Images/communityGalleryImageName/Versions/communityGalleryImageVersionName"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": false
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "communityGalleryImageId": "/CommunityGalleries/galleryPublicName/Images/communityGalleryImageName/Versions/communityGalleryImageVersionName"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": false
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "communityGalleryImageId": "/CommunityGalleries/galleryPublicName/Images/communityGalleryImageName/Versions/communityGalleryImageVersionName"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm from a custom image.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/images/{existing-custom-image-name}"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": false
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/images/nsgcustom"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": false
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/images/nsgcustom"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm from a generalized shared image.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/mySharedGallery/images/mySharedImage"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": false
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/mySharedGallery/images/mySharedImage"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": false
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/mySharedGallery/images/mySharedImage"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sharedGalleryImageId": "/SharedGalleries/sharedGalleryName/Images/sharedGalleryImageName/Versions/sharedGalleryImageVersionName"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": false
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sharedGalleryImageId": "/SharedGalleries/sharedGalleryName/Images/sharedGalleryImageName/Versions/sharedGalleryImageVersionName"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": false
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sharedGalleryImageId": "/SharedGalleries/sharedGalleryName/Images/sharedGalleryImageName/Versions/sharedGalleryImageVersionName"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm from a specialized shared image.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/mySharedGallery/images/mySharedImage"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/mySharedGallery/images/mySharedImage"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/mySharedGallery/images/mySharedImage"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm in a Virtual Machine Scale Set with customer assigned platformFaultDomain.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "virtualMachineScaleSet": {
      "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachineScaleSets/{existing-flex-vmss-name-with-platformFaultDomainCount-greater-than-1}"
    },
    "platformFaultDomain": 1
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "7cce54f2-ecd3-4ddd-a8d9-50984faa3918",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "virtualMachineScaleSet": {
      "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachineScaleSets/myExistingFlexVmss"
    },
    "platformFaultDomain": 1,
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "7cce54f2-ecd3-4ddd-a8d9-50984faa3918",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "virtualMachineScaleSet": {
      "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachineScaleSets/myExistingFlexVmss"
    },
    "platformFaultDomain": 1,
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm in an availability set.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "availabilitySet": {
      "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/availabilitySets/{existing-availability-set-name}"
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "b7a098cc-b0b8-46e8-a205-62f301a62a8f",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "availabilitySet": {
      "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/availabilitySets/NSGEXISTINGAS"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "b7a098cc-b0b8-46e8-a205-62f301a62a8f",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "availabilitySet": {
      "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/availabilitySets/NSGEXISTINGAS"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with a marketplace image plan.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "windows-data-science-vm",
    "name": "windows2016"
  },
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "windows2016",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "windows-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with an extensions time budget.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "extensionsTimeBudget": "PT30M"
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://nsgdiagnostic.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "vmId": "676420ba-7a24-4bfe-80bd-9c841ee184fa",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "extensionsTimeBudget": "PT30M",
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://nsgdiagnostic.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "vmId": "676420ba-7a24-4bfe-80bd-9c841ee184fa",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "extensionsTimeBudget": "PT30M",
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with Application Profile.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "{image_sku}",
        "publisher": "{image_publisher}",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "{image_offer}"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "applicationProfile": {
      "galleryApplications": [
        {
          "tags": "myTag1",
          "order": 1,
          "packageReferenceId": "/subscriptions/32c17a9e-aa7b-4ba5-a45b-e324116b6fdb/resourceGroups/myresourceGroupName2/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/myGallery1/applications/MyApplication1/versions/1.0",
          "configurationReference": "https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/configurations/settings.config",
          "treatFailureAsDeploymentFailure": false,
          "enableAutomaticUpgrade": false
        },
        {
          "packageReferenceId": "/subscriptions/32c17a9e-aa7b-4ba5-a45b-e324116b6fdg/resourceGroups/myresourceGroupName3/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/myGallery2/applications/MyApplication2/versions/1.1"
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "ssh": {
          "publicKeys": [
            {
              "path": "/home/{your-username}/.ssh/authorized_keys",
              "keyData": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQCeClRAk2ipUs/l5voIsDC5q9RI+YSRd1Bvd/O+axgY4WiBzG+4FwJWZm/mLLe5DoOdHQwmU2FrKXZSW4w2sYE70KeWnrFViCOX5MTVvJgPE8ClugNl8RWth/tU849DvM9sT7vFgfVSHcAS2yDRyDlueii+8nF2ym8XWAPltFVCyLHRsyBp5YPqK8JFYIa1eybKsY3hEAxRCA+/7bq8et+Gj3coOsuRmrehav7rE6N12Pb80I6ofa6SM5XNYq4Xk0iYNx7R3kdz0Jj9XgZYWjAHjJmT0gTRoOnt6upOuxK7xI/ykWrllgpXrCPu3Ymz+c+ujaqcxDopnAl2lmf69/J1"
            }
          ]
        },
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Linux",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "applicationProfile": {
      "galleryApplications": [
        {
          "tags": "myTag1",
          "order": 1,
          "packageReferenceId": "/subscriptions/32c17a9e-aa7b-4ba5-a45b-e324116b6fdb/resourceGroups/myresourceGroupName2/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/myGallery1/applications/MyApplication1/versions/1.0",
          "configurationReference": "https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/configurations/settings.config"
        },
        {
          "packageReferenceId": "/subscriptions/32c17a9e-aa7b-4ba5-a45b-e324116b6fdg/resourceGroups/myresourceGroupName3/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/myGallery2/applications/MyApplication2/versions/1.1"
        }
      ]
    },
    "vmId": "e0de9b84-a506-4b95-9623-00a425d05c90",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "ssh": {
          "publicKeys": [
            {
              "path": "/home/{your-username}/.ssh/authorized_keys",
              "keyData": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQCeClRAk2ipUs/l5voIsDC5q9RI+YSRd1Bvd/O+axgY4WiBzG+4FwJWZm/mLLe5DoOdHQwmU2FrKXZSW4w2sYE70KeWnrFViCOX5MTVvJgPE8ClugNl8RWth/tU849DvM9sT7vFgfVSHcAS2yDRyDlueii+8nF2ym8XWAPltFVCyLHRsyBp5YPqK8JFYIa1eybKsY3hEAxRCA+/7bq8et+Gj3coOsuRmrehav7rE6N12Pb80I6ofa6SM5XNYq4Xk0iYNx7R3kdz0Jj9XgZYWjAHjJmT0gTRoOnt6upOuxK7xI/ykWrllgpXrCPu3Ymz+c+ujaqcxDopnAl2lmf69/J1"
            }
          ]
        },
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "16.04-LTS",
        "publisher": "Canonical",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "UbuntuServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Linux",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "applicationProfile": {
      "galleryApplications": [
        {
          "tags": "myTag1",
          "order": 1,
          "packageReferenceId": "/subscriptions/32c17a9e-aa7b-4ba5-a45b-e324116b6fdb/resourceGroups/myresourceGroupName2/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/myGallery1/applications/MyApplication1/versions/1.0",
          "configurationReference": "https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/configurations/settings.config"
        },
        {
          "packageReferenceId": "/subscriptions/32c17a9e-aa7b-4ba5-a45b-e324116b6fdg/resourceGroups/myresourceGroupName3/providers/Microsoft.Compute/galleries/myGallery2/applications/MyApplication2/versions/1.1"
        }
      ]
    },
    "vmId": "e0de9b84-a506-4b95-9623-00a425d05c90",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with boot diagnostics.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://nsgdiagnostic.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "vmId": "676420ba-7a24-4bfe-80bd-9c841ee184fa",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://nsgdiagnostic.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "vmId": "676420ba-7a24-4bfe-80bd-9c841ee184fa",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with data disks using 'Copy' and 'Restore' options.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Copy",
          "sourceResource": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/{existing-snapshot-name}"
          },
          "lun": 0
        },
        {
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Copy",
          "sourceResource": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/disks/{existing-disk-name}"
          },
          "lun": 1
        },
        {
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Restore",
          "sourceResource": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/restorePointCollections/{existing-rpc-name}/restorePoints/{existing-rp-name}/diskRestorePoints/{existing-disk-restore-point-name}"
          },
          "lun": 2
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "caching": "None",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
          },
          "createOption": "Copy",
          "sourceResource": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/{existing-snapshot-name}"
          },
          "lun": 0,
          "diskSizeGB": 1023
        },
        {
          "caching": "None",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
          },
          "createOption": "Copy",
          "sourceResource": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/disks/{existing-disk-name}"
          },
          "lun": 1,
          "diskSizeGB": 1023
        },
        {
          "caching": "None",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
          },
          "createOption": "Restore",
          "sourceResource": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/restorePointCollections/{existing-rpc-name}/restorePoints/{existing-rp-name}/diskRestorePoints/{existing-disk-restore-point-name}"
          },
          "lun": 2,
          "diskSizeGB": 1023
        }
      ]
    },
    "vmId": "3906fef9-a1e5-4b83-a8a8-540858b41df0",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "caching": "None",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
          },
          "createOption": "Copy",
          "sourceResource": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/{existing-snapshot-name}"
          },
          "lun": 0,
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "toBeDetached": false
        },
        {
          "caching": "None",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
          },
          "createOption": "Copy",
          "sourceResource": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/disks/{existing-disk-name}"
          },
          "lun": 1,
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "toBeDetached": false
        },
        {
          "caching": "None",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
          },
          "createOption": "Restore",
          "sourceResource": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/restorePointCollections/{existing-rpc-name}/restorePoints/{existing-rp-name}/diskRestorePoints/{existing-disk-restore-point-name}"
          },
          "lun": 2,
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "toBeDetached": false
        }
      ]
    },
    "vmId": "3906fef9-a1e5-4b83-a8a8-540858b41df0",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a VM with Disk Controller Type

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D4_v3"
    },
    "scheduledEventsPolicy": {
      "scheduledEventsAdditionalPublishingTargets": {
        "eventGridAndResourceGraph": {
          "enable": true
        }
      },
      "userInitiatedRedeploy": {
        "automaticallyApprove": true
      },
      "userInitiatedReboot": {
        "automaticallyApprove": true
      }
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      },
      "diskControllerType": "NVMe"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "userData": "U29tZSBDdXN0b20gRGF0YQ=="
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": [],
      "diskControllerType": "NVMe"
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://nsgdiagnostic.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "vmId": "676420ba-7a24-4bfe-80bd-9c841ee184fa",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D4_v3"
    },
    "scheduledEventsPolicy": {
      "scheduledEventsAdditionalPublishingTargets": {
        "eventGridAndResourceGraph": {
          "enable": true
        }
      },
      "userInitiatedRedeploy": {
        "automaticallyApprove": true
      },
      "userInitiatedReboot": {
        "automaticallyApprove": true
      }
    },
    "provisioningState": "Updating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": [],
      "diskControllerType": "NVMe"
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://nsgdiagnostic.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "vmId": "676420ba-7a24-4bfe-80bd-9c841ee184fa",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D4_v3"
    },
    "scheduledEventsPolicy": {
      "scheduledEventsAdditionalPublishingTargets": {
        "eventGridAndResourceGraph": {
          "enable": true
        }
      },
      "userInitiatedRedeploy": {
        "automaticallyApprove": true
      },
      "userInitiatedReboot": {
        "automaticallyApprove": true
      }
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with DiskEncryptionSet resource id in the os disk and data disk.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/images/{existing-custom-image-name}"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS",
          "diskEncryptionSet": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/diskEncryptionSets/{existing-diskEncryptionSet-name}"
          }
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "caching": "ReadWrite",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS",
            "diskEncryptionSet": {
              "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/diskEncryptionSets/{existing-diskEncryptionSet-name}"
            }
          },
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "lun": 0
        },
        {
          "caching": "ReadWrite",
          "managedDisk": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/disks/{existing-managed-disk-name}",
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS",
            "diskEncryptionSet": {
              "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/diskEncryptionSets/{existing-diskEncryptionSet-name}"
            }
          },
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Attach",
          "lun": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": false
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/images/nsgcustom"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS",
          "diskEncryptionSet": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/diskEncryptionSets/{existing-diskencryptionset-name}"
          }
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "caching": "ReadWrite",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS",
            "diskEncryptionSet": {
              "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/diskEncryptionSets/{existing-diskEncryptionSet-name}"
            }
          },
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "lun": 0
        },
        {
          "caching": "ReadWrite",
          "managedDisk": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/disks/{existing-managed-disk-name}",
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS",
            "diskEncryptionSet": {
              "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/diskEncryptionSets/{existing-diskEncryptionSet-name}"
            }
          },
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Attach",
          "lun": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "linuxConfiguration": {
        "disablePasswordAuthentication": false
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/images/nsgcustom"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "diskSizeGB": 30,
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "osType": "Linux"
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "caching": "ReadWrite",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS",
            "diskEncryptionSet": {
              "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/diskEncryptionSets/{existing-diskEncryptionSet-name}"
            }
          },
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "lun": 0
        },
        {
          "caching": "ReadWrite",
          "managedDisk": {
            "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/disks/{existing-managed-disk-name}",
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS",
            "diskEncryptionSet": {
              "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/diskEncryptionSets/{existing-diskEncryptionSet-name}"
            }
          },
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Attach",
          "lun": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    "vmId": "71aa3d5a-d73d-4970-9182-8580433b2865",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with empty data disks.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "lun": 0
        },
        {
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "lun": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "caching": "None",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
          },
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "lun": 0,
          "diskSizeGB": 1023
        },
        {
          "caching": "None",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
          },
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "lun": 1,
          "diskSizeGB": 1023
        }
      ]
    },
    "vmId": "3906fef9-a1e5-4b83-a8a8-540858b41df0",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": [
        {
          "caching": "None",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
          },
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "lun": 0,
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "toBeDetached": false
        },
        {
          "caching": "None",
          "managedDisk": {
            "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
          },
          "createOption": "Empty",
          "lun": 1,
          "diskSizeGB": 1023,
          "toBeDetached": false
        }
      ]
    },
    "vmId": "3906fef9-a1e5-4b83-a8a8-540858b41df0",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a VM with encryption identity

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "identity": {
    "type": "UserAssigned",
    "userAssignedIdentities": {
      "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.ManagedIdentity/userAssignedIdentities/myIdentity": {}
    }
  },
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "securityProfile": {
      "encryptionIdentity": {
        "userAssignedIdentityResourceId": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.ManagedIdentity/userAssignedIdentities/myIdentity"
      }
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "offer": "WindowsServer",
        "sku": "2019-Datacenter",
        "version": "latest"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "StandardSSD_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "identity": {
    "type": "UserAssigned",
    "userAssignedIdentities": {
      "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.ManagedIdentity/userAssignedIdentities/myIdentity": {}
    }
  },
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "offer": "WindowsServer",
        "sku": "2019-Datacenter",
        "version": "latest"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "StandardSSD_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "securityProfile": {
      "encryptionIdentity": {
        "userAssignedIdentityResourceId": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.ManagedIdentity/userAssignedIdentities/myIdentity"
      }
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "identity": {
    "type": "UserAssigned",
    "userAssignedIdentities": {
      "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.ManagedIdentity/userAssignedIdentities/myIdentity": {}
    }
  },
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "offer": "WindowsServer",
        "sku": "2019-Datacenter",
        "version": "latest"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "StandardSSD_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "securityProfile": {
      "encryptionIdentity": {
        "userAssignedIdentityResourceId": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.ManagedIdentity/userAssignedIdentities/myIdentity"
      }
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with ephemeral os disk provisioning in Cache disk using placement property.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "windows-data-science-vm",
    "name": "windows2016"
  },
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "windows2016",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "windows-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local",
          "placement": "CacheDisk"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local",
          "placement": "CacheDisk"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local",
          "placement": "CacheDisk"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with ephemeral os disk provisioning in Nvme disk using placement property.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "windows-data-science-vm",
    "name": "windows2016"
  },
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "windows2016",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "windows-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local",
          "placement": "NvmeDisk"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local",
          "placement": "NvmeDisk"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local",
          "placement": "NvmeDisk"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with ephemeral os disk provisioning in Resource disk using placement property.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "windows-data-science-vm",
    "name": "windows2016"
  },
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "windows2016",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "windows-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local",
          "placement": "ResourceDisk"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local",
          "placement": "ResourceDisk"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local",
          "placement": "ResourceDisk"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with ephemeral os disk.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "windows-data-science-vm",
    "name": "windows2016"
  },
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "windows2016",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "windows-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "diffDiskSettings": {
          "option": "Local"
        },
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a VM with HibernationEnabled

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/{vm-name}?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "eastus2euap",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "additionalCapabilities": {
      "hibernationEnabled": true
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "offer": "WindowsServer",
        "sku": "2019-Datacenter",
        "version": "latest"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "vmOSdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "{vm-name}",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/{vm-name}",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "{vm-name}",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "offer": "WindowsServer",
        "sku": "2019-Datacenter",
        "version": "latest"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "vmOSdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://nsgdiagnostic.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "vmId": "676420ba-7a24-4bfe-80bd-9c841ee184fa",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "additionalCapabilities": {
      "hibernationEnabled": true
    },
    "provisioningState": "Updating"
  },
  "name": "{vm-name}",
  "location": "eastus2euap"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/{vm-name}",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "{vm-name}",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "offer": "WindowsServer",
        "sku": "2019-Datacenter",
        "version": "latest"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "vmOSdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://nsgdiagnostic.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "vmId": "676420ba-7a24-4bfe-80bd-9c841ee184fa",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "additionalCapabilities": {
      "hibernationEnabled": true
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "{vm-name}",
  "location": "eastus2euap"
}

Create a vm with Host Encryption using encryptionAtHost property.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "windows-data-science-vm",
    "name": "windows2016"
  },
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "securityProfile": {
      "encryptionAtHost": true
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "windows2016",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "windows-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "securityProfile": {
      "encryptionAtHost": true
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "standard-data-science-vm",
        "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "standard-data-science-vm"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "securityProfile": {
      "encryptionAtHost": true
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "plan": {
    "publisher": "microsoft-ads",
    "product": "standard-data-science-vm",
    "name": "standard-data-science-vm"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with managed boot diagnostics.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "enabled": true
      }
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "vmId": "676420ba-7a24-4bfe-80bd-9c841ee184fa",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "vmId": "676420ba-7a24-4bfe-80bd-9c841ee184fa",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a VM with network interface configuration

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkApiVersion": "2020-11-01",
      "networkInterfaceConfigurations": [
        {
          "name": "{nic-config-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true,
            "deleteOption": "Delete",
            "ipConfigurations": [
              {
                "name": "{ip-config-name}",
                "properties": {
                  "primary": true,
                  "publicIPAddressConfiguration": {
                    "name": "{publicIP-config-name}",
                    "sku": {
                      "name": "Basic",
                      "tier": "Global"
                    },
                    "properties": {
                      "deleteOption": "Detach",
                      "publicIPAllocationMethod": "Static"
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/toBeCreatedNetworkInterface",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "b7a098cc-b0b8-46e8-a205-62f301a62a8f",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/toBeCreatedNetworkInterface",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "b7a098cc-b0b8-46e8-a205-62f301a62a8f",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a VM with network interface configuration with public ip address dns settings

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkApiVersion": "2020-11-01",
      "networkInterfaceConfigurations": [
        {
          "name": "{nic-config-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true,
            "deleteOption": "Delete",
            "ipConfigurations": [
              {
                "name": "{ip-config-name}",
                "properties": {
                  "primary": true,
                  "publicIPAddressConfiguration": {
                    "name": "{publicIP-config-name}",
                    "sku": {
                      "name": "Basic",
                      "tier": "Global"
                    },
                    "properties": {
                      "deleteOption": "Detach",
                      "publicIPAllocationMethod": "Static",
                      "dnsSettings": {
                        "domainNameLabel": "aaaaa",
                        "domainNameLabelScope": "TenantReuse"
                      }
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/toBeCreatedNetworkInterface",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "b7a098cc-b0b8-46e8-a205-62f301a62a8f",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/toBeCreatedNetworkInterface",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "b7a098cc-b0b8-46e8-a205-62f301a62a8f",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with password authentication.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "b248db33-62ba-4d2d-b791-811e075ee0f5",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "b248db33-62ba-4d2d-b791-811e075ee0f5",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with premium storage.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "a149cd25-409f-41af-8088-275f5486bc93",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Premium_LRS"
        }
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "vmId": "a149cd25-409f-41af-8088-275f5486bc93",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_DS1_v2"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "name": "myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a VM with ProxyAgent Settings of enabled and mode.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "securityProfile": {
      "proxyAgentSettings": {
        "enabled": true,
        "mode": "Enforce"
      }
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "offer": "WindowsServer",
        "sku": "2019-Datacenter",
        "version": "latest"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "StandardSSD_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      }
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:
200 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "offer": "WindowsServer",
        "sku": "2019-Datacenter",
        "version": "latest"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "StandardSSD_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "securityProfile": {
      "proxyAgentSettings": {
        "enabled": true,
        "mode": "Enforce"
      }
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}
Status code:
201 
{
  "name": "myVM",
  "properties": {
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "secrets": [],
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "windowsConfiguration": {
        "provisionVMAgent": true,
        "enableAutomaticUpdates": true
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nsgExistingNic",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "offer": "WindowsServer",
        "sku": "2019-Datacenter",
        "version": "latest"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "osType": "Windows",
        "caching": "ReadOnly",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "StandardSSD_LRS"
        },
        "createOption": "FromImage",
        "name": "myVMosdisk"
      },
      "dataDisks": []
    },
    "securityProfile": {
      "proxyAgentSettings": {
        "enabled": true,
        "mode": "Enforce"
      }
    },
    "vmId": "5c0d55a7-c407-4ed6-bf7d-ddb810267c85",
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D2s_v3"
    },
    "provisioningState": "Creating"
  },
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM",
  "location": "westus"
}

Create a vm with Scheduled Events Profile

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM?api-version=2024-07-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "hardwareProfile": {
      "vmSize": "Standard_D1_v2"
    },
    "scheduledEventsPolicy": {
      "scheduledEventsAdditionalPublishingTargets": {
        "eventGridAndResourceGraph": {
          "enable": true
        }
      },
      "userInitiatedRedeploy": {
        "automaticallyApprove": true
      },
      "userInitiatedReboot": {
        "automaticallyApprove": true
      }
    },
    "storageProfile": {
      "imageReference": {
        "sku": "2016-Datacenter",
        "publisher": "MicrosoftWindowsServer",
        "version": "latest",
        "offer": "WindowsServer"
      },
      "osDisk": {
        "caching": "ReadWrite",
        "managedDisk": {
          "storageAccountType": "Standard_LRS"
        },
        "name": "myVMosdisk",
        "createOption": "FromImage"
      }
    },
    "networkProfile": {
      "networkInterfaces": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/{existing-nic-name}",
          "properties": {
            "primary": true
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "osProfile": {
      "adminUsername": "{your-username}",
      "computerName": "myVM",
      "adminPassword": "{your-password}"
    },
    "diagnosticsProfile": {
      "bootDiagnostics": {
        "storageUri": "http://{existing-storage-account-name}.blob.core.windows.net",
        "enabled": true
      }
    },
    "scheduledEventsProfile": {
      "terminateNotificationProfile": {
        "notBeforeTimeout": "PT10M",
        "enable": true
      },
      "osImageNotificationProfile": {
        "notBeforeTimeout": "PT15M",
        "enable": true
      }
    }
  }
}