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layout: "azure"
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page_title: "Provider: Azure"
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sidebar_current: "docs-azure-index"
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description: |-
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The Azure provider is used to interact with the many resources supported by Azure. The provider needs to be configured with a publish settings file and optionally a subscription ID before it can be used.
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# Azure Provider
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The Azure provider is used to interact with the many resources supported
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by Azure. The provider needs to be configured with a [publish settings
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file](https://manage.windowsazure.com/publishsettings) and optionally a
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subscription ID before it can be used.
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Use the navigation to the left to read about the available resources.
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## Example Usage
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```
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# Configure the Azure Provider
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provider "azure" {
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settings_file = "${var.azure_settings_file}"
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}
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# Create a web server
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resource "azure_instance" "web" {
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...
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}
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```
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## Argument Reference
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The following arguments are supported:
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* `settings_file` - (Required) The path to a publish settings file used to
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authenticate with the Azure API. You can download the settings file here:
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https://manage.windowsazure.com/publishsettings. It must be provided, but
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it can also be sourced from the `AZURE_SETTINGS_FILE` environment variable.
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* `subscription_id` - (Optional) The subscription ID to use. If not provided
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the first subscription ID in publish settings file will be used. It can
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also be sourced from the `AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID` environment variable.
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