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azure_mgmt_sdk_create_resource_group_and_storage_account.py

python

This script authenticates with Azure and creates a new Resource Group

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azure_mgmt_sdk_create_resource_group_and_storage_account.py
1import os
2from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
3from azure.mgmt.resource import ResourceManagementClient
4from azure.mgmt.storage import StorageManagementClient
5
6# 1. Acquire a credential object using DefaultAzureCredential
7# This requires environment variables: AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID, AZURE_TENANT_ID, AZURE_CLIENT_ID, AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET
8credential = DefaultAzureCredential()
9subscription_id = os.environ["AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID"]
10
11# 2. Initialize management clients
12resource_client = ResourceManagementClient(credential, subscription_id)
13storage_client = StorageManagementClient(credential, subscription_id)
14
15# 3. Resource constants
16RESOURCE_GROUP_NAME = "PythonAzureQuickstart-rg"
17LOCATION = "eastus"
18STORAGE_ACCOUNT_NAME = "pythonquickstartstorage"
19
20# 4. Create a Resource Group
21print(f"Creating resource group {RESOURCE_GROUP_NAME}...")
22resource_client.resource_groups.create_or_update(
23    RESOURCE_GROUP_NAME,
24    {"location": LOCATION}
25)
26
27# 5. Create a Storage Account
28# Note: Storage account names must be between 3 and 24 characters and use numbers and lower-case letters only.
29print(f"Creating storage account {STORAGE_ACCOUNT_NAME}...")
30poller = storage_client.storage_accounts.begin_create(
31    RESOURCE_GROUP_NAME,
32    STORAGE_ACCOUNT_NAME,
33    {
34        "location": LOCATION,
35        "kind": "StorageV2",
36        "sku": {"name": "Standard_LRS"}
37    }
38)
39
40# Wait for the creation to finish
41account_result = poller.result()
42print(f"Storage account {account_result.name} created.")