Creating a Linux virtual machine in Azure Portal is a straightforward process for cloud infrastructure hands-on experience.
This guide covers the steps to install and run Nginx web server on the newly created VM.
Steps include logging in to Azure Portal, searching for Virtual Machines, creating a VM, configuring basics like subscription, resource group, VM name, region, image, size, and authentication.
Additionally, SSH access to the VM can be achieved by finding the public IP address from the Azure dashboard and connecting via terminal using SSH.