Creating your first Azure cloud service

This workflow is usually divided into two parts. In part 1, we do the necessary preliminary work in the Azure management portal, and then in part 2 we create the process.

Part 1

As mentioned, in the first part we are doing the necessary preliminary work in the Azure management portal. Of course, the question immediately arises: what preliminary work?

Short answer, before we can create an Azure Cloud Service and deploy it to the Azure platform, we still need a so-called hosting container for the service.

We are now going deeper into the hosting of the container. I will show you how to create a hosting container and how you can work with it.

Let's start:

1. Open your Azure management portal at https://portal.azure.com.
2. In the portal, click on New:

3. Now click on Compute, and then click Cloud Service:

4. Alternatively, you can also click the navigation entry Cloud Service (classic):

5. Now press the Add button in the Cloud Services (classic) blade:

6. Now the Cloud Services ...