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Capacity Reservation Groups - Create Or Update

The operation to create or update a capacity reservation group. When updating a capacity reservation group, only tags and sharing profile may be modified. Please refer to https://aka.ms/CapacityReservation for more details.

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/capacityReservationGroups/{capacityReservationGroupName}?api-version=2025-04-01

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
capacityReservationGroupName
path True

string

The name of the capacity reservation group.

resourceGroupName
path True

string

minLength: 1
maxLength: 90

The name of the resource group. The name is case insensitive.

subscriptionId
path True

string

minLength: 1

The ID of the target subscription.

api-version
query True

string

minLength: 1

The API version to use for this operation.

Request Body

Name Required Type Description
location True

string

The geo-location where the resource lives

properties.reservationType

ReservationType

Indicates the type of capacity reservation. Allowed values are 'Block' for block capacity reservations and 'Targeted' for reservations that enable a VM to consume a specific capacity reservation when a capacity reservation group is provided. The reservation type is immutable and cannot be changed after it is assigned.

properties.sharingProfile

ResourceSharingProfile

Specifies the settings to enable sharing across subscriptions for the capacity reservation group resource. The capacity reservation group resource can generally be shared across subscriptions belonging to a single Azure AAD tenant or across AAD tenants if there is a trust relationship established between the tenants. Block capacity reservation does not support sharing across subscriptions. Note: Minimum api-version: 2023-09-01. Please refer to https://aka.ms/computereservationsharing for more details.

tags

object

Resource tags.

zones

string[]

The availability zones.

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

CapacityReservationGroup

Resource 'CapacityReservationGroup' update operation succeeded

201 Created

CapacityReservationGroup

Resource 'CapacityReservationGroup' create operation succeeded

Other Status Codes

CloudError

An unexpected error response.

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 or update a block capacity reservation group.
Create or update a capacity reservation group.
Create or update a targeted capacity reservation group.

Create or update a block capacity reservation group.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/capacityReservationGroups/blockCapacityReservationGroup?api-version=2025-04-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "tags": {
    "department": "finance"
  },
  "zones": [
    "1",
    "2"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "reservationType": "Block"
  }
}

Sample response

{
  "name": "blockCapacityReservationGroup",
  "location": "westus",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/CapacityReservationGroups/blockCapacityReservationGroup",
  "tags": {
    "department": "finance"
  },
  "zones": [
    "1",
    "2"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "reservationType": "Block"
  }
}
{
  "location": "westus",
  "tags": {
    "department": "finance",
    "owner": "myCompany"
  },
  "name": "blockCapacityReservationGroup",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/CapacityReservationGroups/blockCapacityReservationGroup",
  "zones": [
    "1",
    "2"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "reservationType": "Block"
  }
}

Create or update a capacity reservation group.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/capacityReservationGroups/myCapacityReservationGroup?api-version=2025-04-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "tags": {
    "department": "finance"
  },
  "zones": [
    "1",
    "2"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "sharingProfile": {
      "subscriptionIds": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id1}"
        },
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id2}"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Sample response

{
  "location": "westus",
  "tags": {
    "department": "finance",
    "owner": "myCompany"
  },
  "name": "myCapacityReservationGroup",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/CapacityReservationGroups/myCapacityReservationGroup",
  "zones": [
    "1",
    "2"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "sharingProfile": {
      "subscriptionIds": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id1}"
        },
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id2}"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
{
  "name": "myCapacityReservationGroup",
  "location": "westus",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/CapacityReservationGroups/myCapacityReservationGroup",
  "tags": {
    "department": "finance"
  },
  "zones": [
    "1",
    "2"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "sharingProfile": {
      "subscriptionIds": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id1}"
        },
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id2}"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Create or update a targeted capacity reservation group.

Sample request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/capacityReservationGroups/targetedCapacityReservationGroup?api-version=2025-04-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "tags": {
    "department": "finance"
  },
  "zones": [
    "1",
    "2"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "sharingProfile": {
      "subscriptionIds": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id1}"
        },
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id2}"
        }
      ]
    },
    "reservationType": "Targeted"
  }
}

Sample response

{
  "name": "targetedCapacityReservationGroup",
  "location": "westus",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/CapacityReservationGroups/targetedCapacityReservationGroup",
  "tags": {
    "department": "finance"
  },
  "zones": [
    "1",
    "2"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "sharingProfile": {
      "subscriptionIds": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id1}"
        },
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id2}"
        }
      ]
    },
    "reservationType": "Targeted"
  }
}
{
  "location": "westus",
  "tags": {
    "department": "finance",
    "owner": "myCompany"
  },
  "name": "targetedCapacityReservationGroup",
  "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/CapacityReservationGroups/targetedCapacityReservationGroup",
  "zones": [
    "1",
    "2"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "sharingProfile": {
      "subscriptionIds": [
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id1}"
        },
        {
          "id": "/subscriptions/{subscription-id2}"
        }
      ]
    },
    "reservationType": "Targeted"
  }
}

Definitions

Name Description
ApiError

Api error.

ApiErrorBase

Api error base.

CapacityReservationGroup

Specifies information about the capacity reservation group that the capacity reservations should be assigned to. Currently, a capacity reservation can only be added to a capacity reservation group at creation time. An existing capacity reservation cannot be added or moved to another capacity reservation group.

CapacityReservationGroupInstanceView
CapacityReservationInstanceViewWithName

The instance view of a capacity reservation that includes the name of the capacity reservation. It is used for the response to the instance view of a capacity reservation group.

CapacityReservationUtilization

Represents the capacity reservation utilization in terms of resources allocated.

CloudError

An error response from the Compute service.

createdByType

The type of identity that created the resource.

InnerError

Inner error details.

InstanceViewStatus

Instance view status.

ReservationType

Indicates the type of capacity reservation. Allowed values are 'Block' for block capacity reservations and 'Targeted' for reservations that enable a VM to consume a specific capacity reservation when a capacity reservation group is provided. The reservation type is immutable and cannot be changed after it is assigned.

ResourceSharingProfile
StatusLevelTypes

The level code.

SubResource
SubResourceReadOnly
systemData

Metadata pertaining to creation and last modification of the resource.

ApiError

Api error.

Name Type Description
code

string

The error code.

details

ApiErrorBase[]

The Api error details

innererror

InnerError

The Api inner error

message

string

The error message.

target

string

The target of the particular error.

ApiErrorBase

Api error base.

Name Type Description
code

string

The error code.

message

string

The error message.

target

string

The target of the particular error.

CapacityReservationGroup

Specifies information about the capacity reservation group that the capacity reservations should be assigned to. Currently, a capacity reservation can only be added to a capacity reservation group at creation time. An existing capacity reservation cannot be added or moved to another capacity reservation group.

Name Type Description
id

string

Fully qualified resource ID for the resource. Ex - /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/{resourceProviderNamespace}/{resourceType}/{resourceName}

location

string

The geo-location where the resource lives

name

string

The name of the resource

properties.capacityReservations

SubResourceReadOnly[]

A list of all capacity reservation resource ids that belong to capacity reservation group.

properties.instanceView

CapacityReservationGroupInstanceView

The capacity reservation group instance view which has the list of instance views for all the capacity reservations that belong to the capacity reservation group.

properties.reservationType

ReservationType

Indicates the type of capacity reservation. Allowed values are 'Block' for block capacity reservations and 'Targeted' for reservations that enable a VM to consume a specific capacity reservation when a capacity reservation group is provided. The reservation type is immutable and cannot be changed after it is assigned.

properties.sharingProfile

ResourceSharingProfile

Specifies the settings to enable sharing across subscriptions for the capacity reservation group resource. The capacity reservation group resource can generally be shared across subscriptions belonging to a single Azure AAD tenant or across AAD tenants if there is a trust relationship established between the tenants. Block capacity reservation does not support sharing across subscriptions. Note: Minimum api-version: 2023-09-01. Please refer to https://aka.ms/computereservationsharing for more details.

properties.virtualMachinesAssociated

SubResourceReadOnly[]

A list of references to all virtual machines associated to the capacity reservation group.

systemData

systemData

Azure Resource Manager metadata containing createdBy and modifiedBy information.

tags

object

Resource tags.

type

string

The type of the resource. E.g. "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines" or "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts"

zones

string[]

The availability zones.

CapacityReservationGroupInstanceView

Name Type Description
capacityReservations

CapacityReservationInstanceViewWithName[]

List of instance view of the capacity reservations under the capacity reservation group.

sharedSubscriptionIds

SubResourceReadOnly[]

List of the subscriptions that the capacity reservation group is shared with. Note: Minimum api-version: 2023-09-01. Please refer to https://aka.ms/computereservationsharing for more details.

CapacityReservationInstanceViewWithName

The instance view of a capacity reservation that includes the name of the capacity reservation. It is used for the response to the instance view of a capacity reservation group.

Name Type Description
name

string

The name of the capacity reservation.

statuses

InstanceViewStatus[]

The resource status information.

utilizationInfo

CapacityReservationUtilization

Unutilized capacity of the capacity reservation.

CapacityReservationUtilization

Represents the capacity reservation utilization in terms of resources allocated.

Name Type Description
currentCapacity

integer (int32)

The value provides the current capacity of the VM size which was reserved successfully and for which the customer is getting billed. Minimum api-version: 2022-08-01.

virtualMachinesAllocated

SubResourceReadOnly[]

A list of all virtual machines resource ids allocated against the capacity reservation.

CloudError

An error response from the Compute service.

Name Type Description
error

ApiError

Api error.

createdByType

The type of identity that created the resource.

Value Description
User
Application
ManagedIdentity
Key

InnerError

Inner error details.

Name Type Description
errordetail

string

The internal error message or exception dump.

exceptiontype

string

The exception type.

InstanceViewStatus

Instance view status.

Name Type Description
code

string

The status code.

displayStatus

string

The short localizable label for the status.

level

StatusLevelTypes

The level code.

message

string

The detailed status message, including for alerts and error messages.

time

string (date-time)

The time of the status.

ReservationType

Indicates the type of capacity reservation. Allowed values are 'Block' for block capacity reservations and 'Targeted' for reservations that enable a VM to consume a specific capacity reservation when a capacity reservation group is provided. The reservation type is immutable and cannot be changed after it is assigned.

Value Description
Targeted

To consume on demand allocated capacity reservation when a capacity reservation group is provided.

Block

To consume scheduled allocated block capacity reservation when a capacity reservation group is provided.

ResourceSharingProfile

Name Type Description
subscriptionIds

SubResource[]

Specifies an array of subscription resource IDs that capacity reservation group is shared with. Block Capacity Reservations does not support sharing across subscriptions. Note: Minimum api-version: 2023-09-01. Please refer to https://aka.ms/computereservationsharing for more details.

StatusLevelTypes

The level code.

Value Description
Info
Warning
Error

SubResource

Name Type Description
id

string

Resource Id

SubResourceReadOnly

Name Type Description
id

string

Resource Id

systemData

Metadata pertaining to creation and last modification of the resource.

Name Type Description
createdAt

string (date-time)

The timestamp of resource creation (UTC).

createdBy

string

The identity that created the resource.

createdByType

createdByType

The type of identity that created the resource.

lastModifiedAt

string (date-time)

The timestamp of resource last modification (UTC)

lastModifiedBy

string

The identity that last modified the resource.

lastModifiedByType

createdByType

The type of identity that last modified the resource.