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Microsoft Azure – Using the Azure Quickstart Centre

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In this article, we will learn how to get started easily with Azure using Azure Quickstart Center. The Azure Quickstart Center is a tool in the Azure Portal to help you find the right services for you to get started in Azure with confidence. A little over a year ago Azure made the Quickstart Center generally available, and it offers you three main ways to get started. 

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So, how do we find the Quickstart Center? The most helpful way is just to type it into the search and you can see that there’s a little rocket icon. So, here we are in the Quickstart Center.

Here, you will see, there are three main ways to get started. First, you can choose from some of these popular scenarios in order to start the first project. In this article, we are going to look into how to find the right service for you in order to start your first project. So, you have a couple of different scenarios that you can choose from. You can create a web app, deploy a virtual machine, started a data analytics project, or back up some of your data.

You can look through some of the guides that help you to understand how to set up your Azure environment, how to migrate to the cloud from the on-premise environment, or how to drive innovation in your cloud-first applications.

You can also take an online course if you want to learn more about some of the Azure Fundamental concepts.

Let’s create a web app. So, in order to do so, you have to go to click here and you can see, there are a couple of different ways that you can get started to create a web app in Azure. Azure offers a couple of different services. So, you can use Azure Web Apps, container-based web apps. I can do it through DevOps or I can even create a serverless web app through Azure. Functions. 

To learn the differences between these, you can click on the card where you can learn more and understand what is this in the first place? Why would I want to use it? How does this web app connect to other services in Azure through this reference architecture diagram? What are some of the prerequisites that I might need and see about pricing? And you can see here that you can create ten web apps for free with my Azure free account.

Here, click on create. You will be landed on the create a form for the web app and you just need to fill out a few key details before you can create my web app resource. So, you just need to fill out the subscription, resource group, or you can create a new one, the name of your web app, pick your runtime stack and operating system as well as region. And, just click review and create.

If you want to get back to the Azure home, just click on the top. It returns you to home.

And you can see because you have recently accessed Quickstart Center, it’s going to show up in my Azure services. So, whenever you click on a resource in Azure Service in Azure it’s going to show up in your recent Azure services, which makes it really easy to find and come back to, so you can go on and create your second project in Azure. 


Last Updated : 03 Apr, 2023
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