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How to Create Azure Resource Group: A Step-by-Step Guide
What is an Azure Resource Group? A resource group in Azure is a logical container for deploying and managing Azure resources like virtual machines, databases, and storage accounts. This guide covers the step-by-step guide to creating a resource group using the Azure Portal. Prerequisites An Azure account with an active subscription. Permissions: Ensure your account has the Contributor or Owner role (or equivalent permissions) to create resource groups Step 1: Using the Azure Portal Navigate to portal.azure.com and log in or sign up for a Free Azure Account. Step 2: Create the Resource Group In the search bar, type "Resource group" and click the ENTER key on your keyboard. Click + Create (top-left corner). Fill in the details Subscription: Select your Azure subscription. Resource group name: Use a unique, descriptive name (for this example, I used Jote-Feb-Rg). Region: Choose a region closest to your users (e.g., East US). Click Review + create Click Create after validation is passed Step 3: Verify The Resource Group Go to Resource Groups in the portal. Search for your new resource group to confirm its creation. Conclusion Creating a resource group is the first step in organizing Azure resources. Whether using the Azure Portal, CLI, PowerShell, ARM templates, or Terraform, ensure alignment with your organization’s governance and compliance policies. Resource groups simplify lifecycle management, cost tracking, and access control for related resources. For more details, refer to: Azure Resource Groups Documentation Azure CLI Resource Group Commands
What is an Azure Resource Group?
A resource group in Azure is a logical container for deploying and managing Azure resources like virtual machines, databases, and storage accounts. This guide covers the step-by-step guide to creating a resource group using the Azure Portal.
Prerequisites
An Azure account with an active subscription.
Permissions: Ensure your account has the Contributor or Owner role (or equivalent permissions) to create resource groups
Step 1: Using the Azure Portal
Navigate to portal.azure.com and log in or sign up for a Free Azure Account.
Step 2: Create the Resource Group
- In the search bar, type "Resource group" and click the ENTER key on your keyboard.
- Click + Create (top-left corner).
- Fill in the details
Subscription: Select your Azure subscription.
Resource group name: Use a unique, descriptive name (for this example, I used Jote-Feb-Rg).
Region: Choose a region closest to your users (e.g., East US).
Click Review + create
- Click Create after validation is passed
Step 3: Verify The Resource Group
Go to Resource Groups in the portal.
Search for your new resource group to confirm its creation.
Conclusion
Creating a resource group is the first step in organizing Azure resources. Whether using the Azure Portal, CLI, PowerShell, ARM templates, or Terraform, ensure alignment with your organization’s governance and compliance policies. Resource groups simplify lifecycle management, cost tracking, and access control for related resources.
For more details, refer to:
