The Azure Compute APIs give you programmatic access to virtual machines and their supporting resources. For a more detailed overview, see the Virtual Machines product page.
REST Operation Groups
| Operation Group | Description |
|---|---|
| Availability Sets | Provides operations to create and manage availability sets. |
| Extensions | Provides operations to add and manage to virtual machine extensions. |
| Managed Disks | Provides operations to create and manage managed disks, managed snapshots, and managed images. |
| Platform Images | Provides operations access the platform images available in Azure. |
| Usage | Provides operations to get to usage information of your resources. |
| Virtual Machines | Provides operations to create and manage virtual machines. |
| Virtual Machine Scale Sets | Provides operations to create and manage virtual machine scale sets. |


