Azure¶
Install az CLI and configure credentials with ‘az login’. Note resource group, security group, and subnet have to be created in advance.
Azure specific variables for configs.yaml:
| Name | Explanation / Values |
|---|---|
| location | The region in which to create the compute instances. (required) |
| subscriptionId | ID of the subscription. (required) |
| resourceGroupName | Specifies the name of the Resource Group in which the Virtual Machine should exist. (required) |
| pubSSH | Public SSH key of the key specified at configs.yaml’s pathToKey. (required) |
| securityGroupID | The ID of the Network Security Group to associate with the VMs’s network interfaces (required) |
| subnetId | Reference to a subnet in which the NIC for the VM has been created. (required) |
| image.publisher | Specifies the publisher of the image used to create the virtual machines. |
| image.offer | Specifies the offer of the image used to create the virtual machines. |
| image.sku | Specifies the SKU of the image used to create the virtual machines. |
| image.version | Specifies the version of the image used to create the virtual machines. |
The image section is optional but in case it is provided, all its 4 variables must be set. Omitting the image section defaults to:
- publisher = OpenLogic
- offer = CentOS
- sku = 7.5
- version = latest
It is also possible to use AKS to provision the cluster, for this refer to section Using existing clusters.