Deploying resources across subscriptions and resource groups
In the last section, resource groups were created as part of ARM templates. Another feature in Azure is the provision of resources into multiple subscriptions simultaneously from a single deployment using a single ARM template. In this section, we will provide a new storage account to two different subscriptions and resource groups. The person deploying the ARM template would select one of the subscriptions as the base subscription, using which they would initiate the deployment and provision the storage account into the current and another subscription. The prerequisite for deploying this template is that the person doing the deployment should have access to at least two subscriptions and that they have contributor rights on these subscriptions. The code listing is shown here and is available in the CrossSubscriptionStorageAccount.json file within the accompanying code:
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