Azure Resource Manager documentation

About Resource Manager

Overview

• What is Resource Manager?
• What is Resource Manager template?

Concept

• Best practices
• Deployment modes
• Linked templates
• Subscription level deployment
• Deployment Manager

video

• What's new?

Get started

Quickstart

• Create templates - portal
• create templates - VS Code
• create templates - Visual Studio

Tutorial

• Beginner tutorials
• Deploy multiple instances
• Set deployment order
• Integrate key vault

Develop templates

How-To Guide

• Use VS Code
• Use functions
• Define parameters
• Define variables
• Define resources
• Define outputs

Reference

• Azure Quickstart templates

Deploy templates

How-To Guide

• By using PowerShell
• By using CLI
• By using portal
• By using REST API

Manage templates

How-To Guide

• Export templates
• CI/CD

Manage resources

How-To Guide

• Move resources
• Tag resources
• Lock resources

Monitor and troubleshoot

How-To Guide

• View activity logs
• View deployment operation
• Troubleshoot deployment errors

Explore reference content

Reference

• Resource providers and types
• Template reference