Creating an App Service plan

In this exercise, you will be creating an App Service plan for Azure. This will act as the server configuration for hosting your Azure web applications and function applications. Follow these steps to do so:

1. Sign in to the Azure portal at https://portal.azure.com.
2. Open the resource group you will be using for this exercise, click Overview via the left menu, and click Create.
3. Type app service plan in the search bar and click App Service Plan:

Figure 12.2 – App Service Plan

4. On the next screen, click Create:

Figure 12.3 – App Service Plan – Create

5. Enter the name of your Resource Group, then enter a name for your App Service plan. Here, we have used myappserviceplan. Next, choose an Operating System. For this demo, we will deploy a Windows App Service plan. Finally, select your Region and SKU and size; we will select Standard S1. Click Review + create, then...