After creating your Microsoft tenant the following instructions will guide you in adding credentials for your cloud admin account to the lab VM.

Microsoft Account Setup

AzureCloudAdmin Setup

To deploy resources to your account during the training you will use an Azure Service Principal user account. The following steps involve the creation of this account and setting the appropriate permissions.

✏️ There are 4 items throughout the following setup steps that you will need to document:

• Application ID (Client ID)
• Secret
• Subscription ID
• Tenant ID

I. Service Principal Creation

1. You should be able to authenticate to the Azure Portal using the account you signed up with.

Microsoft Azure

1. In the search bar search for “Microsoft Entra ID” and click it. On the left click “App registrations”, then “New registration”.

1. On the “App registration” page set the name to “AzureCloudAdmin” and click Register.

⚠️ The username "AzureCloudAdmin" is case sensitive and needs to be entered precisely. If the name is mistyped some of the labs will break.

1. After registering you should see the Overview page of the application. Make note of the “Application (client) ID” and “Directory (tenant) ID”. You will need these to authenticate with Terraform.

✅ These are the first 2 items you need to document: