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Azure Resource Manager Templates Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   Azure Resource Manager Templates Quick Start Guide Create, deploy, and manage Azure resources with ARM templates using best practices

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789803235
Length 234 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ritesh Modi Ritesh Modi
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Daniel Andres Pelaez Lopez Daniel Andres Pelaez Lopez
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: ARM Template Foundational Skills
2. Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management FREE CHAPTER 3. Azure Resource Manager Templates 4. Understanding Core Elements of ARM Templates 5. Advance Template Features 6. Section 2: ARM Template Advanced Concepts
7. IaaS Solutions Using Templates 8. Unit Testing ARM Templates 9. Design Patterns 10. ARM Template Best Practices 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding dependsOn

There are often multiple resources in an ARM template, and, by default, they are all provisioned in parallel. However, this default behavior can be modified using the dependsOn element. dependsOn helps to define dependencies between resources within an ARM template. If there are resources that are dependent on another resource availability, the resources should be provisioned only after those independent resources have been provisioned. dependsOn does not create a parent-child relationship between resources, however; it just mandates the deployment sequence of resources. Each resource can declare multiple resources within its dependsOn section, but they will only be provisioned after all declared resources are provisioned. It is important to note that there can be multiple levels of dependencies between Azure resources.

The dependsOn element accepts a JSON...

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