Technical requirements

While having an Azure account is free, running resources within the account is not. Please take note of any potential costs that may be incurred by running these test resources in your subscription. At this time, Microsoft does offer a free trial credit on new accounts and free tier services, but that may not cover all the resource costs associated with running the examples. For more information on the Azure free tier of products, visit Microsoft's site at https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/free/free-account-faq/.

Important note

As an extra post-setup precaution, make sure that you set alerts for your subscription to ensure that you do not overspend in Azure. This can be done in the Cost alerts section under the Subscription blade or through the Cost Management + Billing blade from the search bar. This is particularly helpful for when the trial period ends and you may still have services running.

At the time of writing, the VM template that&apos...