Signing Up With Azure
Explore how to sign up for an Azure account with free credits, including verification steps with phone and credit card. Understand logging in through Azure CLI and managing subscriptions. This lesson prepares you to start working with Azure resources and the Azure Machine Learning studio efficiently.
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Creating an Azure account
In the previous lesson, we learned how to create a Microsoft account. Every user who has a Microsoft account can sign up for an Azure account. For their first Azure account, everyone gets a free $200 credit for the first month. Popular services like Azure VMs, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Blob Storage are free for 12 months. After one month, it’s a pay-as-you-go model.
Students (without credit cards) get a free $100 credit for the first month (credit cards are not involved).
Go to the Azure account page.
Click “Free Account” and complete the profile with your name and location details. Add your address, country, and pin code details. Add all required particulars.
Your account will need ...