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layout: "azure"
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page_title: "Provider: Microsoft Azure"
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sidebar_current: "docs-azure-index"
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description: |-
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The Azure provider is used to interact with Microsoft Azure services. The provider needs to be configured with the proper credentials before it can be used.
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# Azure Provider
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The Azure provider is used to interact with
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[Microsoft Azure](http://azure.microsoft.com/). The provider needs
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to be configured with the proper credentials before it can be used.
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Use the navigation to the left to read about the available resources.
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## Example Usage
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```
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# Configure the Azure provider
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provider "azure" {
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publish_settings_file = "account.publishsettings"
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}
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# Create a new instance
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resource "azure_virtual_machine" "default" {
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...
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}
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```
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## Argument Reference
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The following keys can be used to configure the provider.
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* `publish_settings_file` - (Required) Path to the JSON file used to describe
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your account settings, downloaded from Microsoft Azure. It must be provided,
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but it can also be sourced from the AZURE_PUBLISH_SETTINGS_FILE environment variable.
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