Detailed documentation is available on Microsoft Docs

The following Azure Resource Templates are for IoT Edge release 1.5.

ARM template to deploy a VM with IoT Edge pre-installed (via cloud-init)

The ARM template visualized for exploration

The commands below deploy a VM with IoT Edge pre-installed and provisioned with the provided connection string. To deploy a VM with IoT Edge pre-installed but not provisioned, do not include the --parameters deviceConnectionString=... portion of the command.

az deployment group create \
  --name edgeVm \
  --resource-group replace-with-rg-name \
  --template-uri "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Azure/iotedge-vm-deploy/main/edgeDeploy.json" \
  --parameters dnsLabelPrefix='my-edge-vm1' \
  --parameters adminUsername='azureuser' \
  --parameters authenticationType='sshPublicKey' \
  --parameters adminPasswordOrKey="$(< ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub)" \
  --parameters deviceConnectionString=$(az iot hub device-identity show-connection-string --device-id replace-with-device-name --hub-name replace-with-hub-name -o tsv)

az deployment group create \
  --name edgeVm \
  --resource-group replace-with-rg-name \
  --template-file "./edgeDeploy.bicep" \
  --parameters dnsLabelPrefix='my-edge-vm1' \
  --parameters adminUsername='azureuser' \
  --parameters authenticationType='sshPublicKey' \
  --parameters adminPasswordOrKey="$(< ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub)" \
  --parameters deviceConnectionString=$(az iot hub device-identity show-connection-string --device-id replace-with-device-name --hub-name replace-with-hub-name -o tsv)

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