Instance (Virtual Machine)

Creating a virtual machine with minimal parameters (standard ssd)

resources:
  - type: "Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces"
    name: nic1
    props:
      resource_group: rg1
      ip_configurations:
        - name: ipconfig1
          subnet:
            id: "@Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/vnet1/subnets/subnet1"
          private_ip_allocation_method: Dynamic
  - type: "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines"
    name: vm1
    props:
      resource_group: rg1
      hardware_profile:
        vm_size: Standard_B2pts_v2
      os_profile:
        computer_name: testvm
        admin_username: user1
        admin_password: P@ssw0rd1234!
      network_profile:
        network_interfaces:
          - id: "@Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nic1"
      storage_profile:
        image_reference:
          publisher: Canonical
          offer: ubuntu-24_04-lts
          sku: server
          version: latest
        os_disk:
          create_option: FromImage
          managed_disk:
            storage_account_type: StandardSSD_LRS
          disk_size_gb: 60

Example price for above configuration

nic1 (action: create)
vm1 (action: create, monthly: $10.93, change: +100%)
  => Price (Compute - price: $0.00840/Hrs, monthly: $6.13, spot-price: $0.00756/Hrs, spot-monthly: $5.52)
  => Volume 1 (OS Disk - monthly: $4.80)
    => Price (E6 LRS Disk - size: 64, monthly: $4.80)
    => Price (E6 LRS Disk Operations - price: $0.002/10K)

Creating a virtual machine with minimal parameters (premium ssd)

resources:
  - type: "Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces"
    name: nic1
    props:
      resource_group: rg1
      ip_configurations:
        - name: ipconfig1
          subnet:
            id: "@Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/vnet1/subnets/subnet1"
          private_ip_allocation_method: Dynamic
  - type: "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines"
    name: vm1
    props:
      resource_group: rg1
      hardware_profile:
        vm_size: Standard_B2pts_v2
      os_profile:
        computer_name: testvm
        admin_username: user1
        admin_password: P@ssw0rd1234!
      network_profile:
        network_interfaces:
          - id: "@Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nic1"
      storage_profile:
        image_reference:
          publisher: Canonical
          offer: ubuntu-24_04-lts
          sku: server
          version: latest
        os_disk:
          create_option: FromImage
          managed_disk:
            storage_account_type: Premium_ZRS
          disk_size_gb: 60

Example price for above configuration

nic1 (action: create)
vm1 (action: create, monthly: $20.05, change: +100%)
  => Price (Compute - price: $0.00840/Hrs, monthly: $6.13, spot-price: $0.00756/Hrs, spot-monthly: $5.52)
  => Volume 1 (OS Disk - monthly: $13.92)
    => Price (P6 ZRS Disk - size: 64, monthly: $13.92)

Creating a virtual machine with minimal parameters (premium ssd v2)

resources:
  - type: "Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces"
    name: nic1
    props:
      resource_group: rg1
      ip_configurations:
        - name: ipconfig1
          subnet:
            id: "@Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/vnet1/subnets/subnet1"
          private_ip_allocation_method: Dynamic
  - type: "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines"
    name: vm1
    props:
      resource_group: rg1
      hardware_profile:
        vm_size: Standard_B2pts_v2
      os_profile:
        computer_name: testvm
        admin_username: user1
        admin_password: P@ssw0rd1234!
      network_profile:
        network_interfaces:
          - id: "@Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces/nic1"
      storage_profile:
        image_reference:
          publisher: Canonical
          offer: ubuntu-24_04-lts
          sku: server
          version: latest
        os_disk:
          create_option: FromImage
          managed_disk:
            storage_account_type: PremiumV2
          disk_size_gb: 40
          disk_iops_read_write: 5000
          disk_mbps_read_write: 150

Example price for above configuration

nic1 (action: create)
vm1 (action: create, monthly: $20.57, change: +100%)
  => Price (Compute - price: $0.00840/Hrs, monthly: $6.13, spot-price: $0.00756/Hrs, spot-monthly: $5.52)
  => Volume 1 (OS Disk - monthly: $14.44)
    => Price (Storage cost - price: $0.00011/1 GiB/Hour, size: 40, monthly: $3.21)
    => Price (IOPS - monthly: $10.22)
      => Tier 1 (First 3000 IOPS included - quantity: 3000, monthly: $0.00)
      => Tier 2 (Over 3000 IOPS - price: $7e-06/1/Hour, quantity: 2000, monthly: $10.22)
    => Price (Throughput - monthly: $1.00)
      => Tier 1 (First 125 MB/s included - quantity: 125, monthly: $0.00)
      => Tier 2 (Over 125 MB/s - price: $5.5e-05/1/Hour, quantity: 25, monthly: $1.00)