Lab 1: Create Azure resources
Task 1: Open the Azure portal
- On the taskbar, select the Microsoft Edge icon.
In the browser window, browse to the Azure portal (https://portal.azure.com), and then sign in with the account you'll be using for this lab.
Note: If this is your first time signing in to the Azure portal, you'll be offered a tour of the portal. If you prefer to skip the tour, select Get Started to begin using the portal.
Task 2: Create an Azure Storage account
In the Azure portal, use the Search resources, services, and docs text box to search for Storage Accounts, and then, in the list of results, select Storage Accounts.
On the Storage accounts blade, select + Create.
On the Create a storage account blade, on the Basics tab, perform the following actions, and then select Review:
| Setting | Action | | -- | -- | | Subscription drop-down list | Retain the default value | | Resource group section | Select Create new, enter Serverless, and then select OK | | Storage account name text box | Enter funcstor[yourname] | | Region drop-down list | Select (US) East US | | Performance section | Select the Standard option | | Redundancy drop-down list | Select Locally-redundant storage (LRS) |
The following screenshot displays the configured settings in the Create a storage account blade.
On the Review tab, review the options that you selected during the previous steps.
Select Create to create the storage account by using your specified configuration.
Note: Wait for the creation task to complete before you proceed with this lab.
On the Overview blade, select the Go to resource button to navigate to the blade of the newly created storage account.
On the Storage account blade, in the Security + networking section, select Access keys.
On the Access keys blade, select Show keys.
Review any one of the keys, and then copy the value of either of the Connection string boxes to the clipboard.
Note: It doesn't matter which connection string you choose. They are interchangeable.
Open Notepad, and then paste the copied connection string value to Notepad. You'll use this value later in this lab.
Task 3: Create a function app
On the Azure portal's navigation pane, select the Create a resource link.
On the Create a resource blade, in the Search services and marketplace text box, enter Function, and then select Enter.
On the Marketplace search results blade, select the Function App result.
On the Function App blade, select Create.
On the Create Function App blade, on the Basics tab, perform the following actions, and then select Next: Hosting:
| Setting | Action | | -- | -- | | Subscription drop-down list | Retain the default value | | Resource group section | Select Serverless | | Function App name text box | Enter funclogic[yourname] | | Publish section | Select Code | | Runtime stack drop-down list | Select .NET | | Version drop-down list | Select 6 | | Region drop-down list | Select the East US region | | Operating System option | Select Linux | | Plan type drop-down list | Select Consumption (Serverless) |
The following screenshot displays the configured settings in the Create Function App blade.
On the Hosting tab, perform the following actions, and then select Review + create:
| Setting | Action | | -- | -- | | Storage account drop-down list | Select the funcstor[yourname] storage account |
On the Review + create tab, review the options that you selected during the previous steps.
Select Create to create the function app by using your specified configuration.
Note: Wait for the creation task to complete before you move forward with this lab.
Review
In this exercise, you created all the resources that you'll use in this lab.