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Create an AKS cluster

Create an AKS cluster - Azure Tutorial

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Create an AKS cluster

- [Instructor] So now that you know what an Azure Kubernetes Service is, let's start learning about how to create one. Before you can create your AKS resource, you need some input parameters. First of all, you need either an Azure AD service principal or an Azure managed identity to provide for the cluster. That's needed for the AKS cluster to authenticate against Azure, and create resources on your behalf, such as load balancers, virtual machines, or network security groups. Next, you will need a pair of SSH keys to authenticate yourself into the Azure AKS cluster nodes themselves. And lastly, you will need a resource group, and access to create new services into that resource group. In practice, if this is the first time anyone is creating AKS service in your subscription. You may also need to have privileges to register the actual resource provider. Typically this will be an honor role in the whole subscription…

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