diff --git a/examples/101-vm-simple-linux/deploy.sh b/examples/101-vm-simple-linux/deploy.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index a900e65c7..000000000
--- a/examples/101-vm-simple-linux/deploy.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-set -o errexit -o nounset
-
-# generate a unique string for CI deployment
-KEY=$(cat /dev/urandom | tr -cd 'a-f0-9' | head -c 16)
-
-terraform get
-
-terraform plan \
-  -var 'dns_name='$KEY \
-  -var 'admin_password='$KEY \
-  -var 'admin_username='$KEY \
-  -var 'resource_group='$KEY
-
-terraform apply
-  -var 'dns_name='$KEY \
-  -var 'admin_password='$KEY \
-  -var 'admin_username='$KEY \
-  -var 'resource_group='$KEY
-
-
-# TODO: determine external validation, possibly Azure CLI
-
-terraform destroy
-
-# echo "Setting git user name"
-# git config user.name $GH_USER_NAME
-#
-# echo "Setting git user email"
-# git config user.email $GH_USER_EMAIL
-#
-# echo "Adding git upstream remote"
-# git remote add upstream "https://$GH_TOKEN@github.com/$GH_REPO.git"
-#
-# git checkout master
-
-
-#
-# NOW=$(TZ=America/Chicago date)
-#
-# git commit -m "tfstate: $NOW [ci skip]"
-#
-# echo "Pushing changes to upstream master"
-# git push upstream master
diff --git a/examples/azure-vm-simple-linux/deploy.sh b/examples/azure-vm-simple-linux/deploy.sh
index 6028622c3..a900e65c7 100644
--- a/examples/azure-vm-simple-linux/deploy.sh
+++ b/examples/azure-vm-simple-linux/deploy.sh
@@ -2,11 +2,23 @@
 
 set -o errexit -o nounset
 
-HOSTNAME=$(cat /dev/urandom | tr -cd 'a-f0-9' | head -c 16)
+# generate a unique string for CI deployment
+KEY=$(cat /dev/urandom | tr -cd 'a-f0-9' | head -c 16)
 
 terraform get
-terraform plan -var 'dns_name='$HOSTNAME
-terraform apply -var 'dns_name='$HOSTNAME
+
+terraform plan \
+  -var 'dns_name='$KEY \
+  -var 'admin_password='$KEY \
+  -var 'admin_username='$KEY \
+  -var 'resource_group='$KEY
+
+terraform apply
+  -var 'dns_name='$KEY \
+  -var 'admin_password='$KEY \
+  -var 'admin_username='$KEY \
+  -var 'resource_group='$KEY
+
 
 # TODO: determine external validation, possibly Azure CLI