Step-By-Step: Export a Resource Group as an ARM Template. 2 minutes to readIn this articleHello Folks,We’ve been talking about ARM templates for a while now:.Yet, i still get questions about the difference between the ARM model and the classic Cloud Service model. If you are still confused, watch the following video from Corey Sanders, Director of Program Management on the Microsoft Azure Compute team answering common questions regarding when to use 'Classic' Azure services vs 'Resource Manager' ARM templates.ARM templates are not trivial to build, yes, we have plenty of. However, we can now export an existing environment to a ARM Template through the portal, or retrieve the template that was used for a particular deployment. This week we will cover how to export an existing environment.This provides 2 big benefits:.
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Index of all blogs in this Step by Step ARM Templates series is located here: Step by Step Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates - Index. When providing passwords and other secure and confidential information in ARM Templates, you need to ensure that you don't hard code these values anywhere.
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You can easily automate future deployments of the solution because all of the infrastructure is defined in the template. You can become familiar with template syntax by looking at the JSON file that represents your solution.Export your existing environmentFrom the resource group blade, in the portal, you can export the template that represents the current state of the resource group.1- In the portal, select the resource group you need/want to export. In my case i selected my spfhawest resource group. It’s a Highly Available SharePoint Farm in US West.2- Once you have selected the resource group.
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