01-azure.md

Azure setup

Next: Cosmos DB setup

Set up the Azure CLI

Install the latest version of the Azure CLI and log into your Azure account.

If you don't have an Azure subscription, create a free account before you begin.

Select your subscription

If you have multiple subscriptions, select the one you'd like to use as default:

az account set --subscription "Azure Internal - London"

You can list your subscriptions using:

az account list --output table

Create a resource group

Create a resource group in a suitably close location:

az group create --location uksouth --name "gicampan-data-prod"

You can list all available locations using:

az account list-locations --output table

Set defaults

Configure the newly created resource group as default:

az configure --defaults group="gicampan-data-prod"