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Virtual machine can be seen as a computer system that is created inside another physical computer using software based approach. It runs an operating system such as Windows, Linus etc like a physical computer system.
In this article of mine,I will like to show you how you can create a virtual machine on a Windows operating system.
- In the portal, search for and select Virtual machines
- Select + Create.Select virtual machine
- Select Basic tab and complete the Project and Instance details.Choose your resource group. Like every physical computer has a name , also at the instance details, input the name of your virtual machine, select region and availability options
- Set the Administrator's details by inputting your username and password and set the Inbound port to HTTP 80
- Review the Licensing rights and check the box, Review and create
- Select the Monitoring tab , ensure boot diagnostic is set to Disable and Review and Create
- Wait for the deployment of the virtual machine and Go To Resource
- Click on the Primary Ip address and set Idle timeout to 30>> Click on Apply
- Navigate back to the virtual machine and Click on Connect
- Click on Check Access
- Download the RDP file - Remote Desktop Protocol file- This allows remote connection and control to another computer or server over the network
Access Windows 11 via Remote Desktop
- Open the downloaded .rdp file
- Check the agreement box and click Ok.
- Click on Connect
- Enter the administrator username and password you created earlier.
- Accept the certificate warning if prompted
-Below is the virtual machine deployed
