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Continue to the Review + Create step and choose Create.
When completed, locate the VM in the list of virtual machines and select it.
Set DNS Name
On the Overview tab, select the Not configured link next to the DNS name
Enter in a DNS name and press Save
In your public DNS, add a CNAME record to point to the azure DNS record. For example, in the above example, I have a DNS in Azure for the VM of jiwards.australiaeast.cloudapp.azure.com. I want my users to use jiwards.jiwa.com.au to reach the machine, so I enter a DNS CNAME record in my DNS provider (Cloudflare in this example):
We won't be able to connect using that DNS name just yet - the *.australiaeast.cloudapp.azure.com domain will need to be used until we create the necessary SSL certificates.
SQL Azure
For Azure SQL we use Standard tier – 50 DTU’s is usually the minimum, but we have a couple of customers using less.
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