Create new-Create a VM from Backup | Azure

Need testing before deploying patches to the Production. As have backup, simply can create a new VM. Not have to shutdown and capture it.

az vm deallocate

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cli/azure/vm?view=azure-cli-latest#az-vm-deallocate

Last, require to change few configurations to ensure not affect published services.


Reference
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/backup/backup-azure-arm-restore-vms#create-new-create-a-vm


Cloning Azure VMs into Production via Azure Backup/



Update