Azure: Creating vNIC

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To create an Azure Virtual Network Interface Card (vNIC), you can follow these steps:

1. Log in to the Azure portal at https://portal.azure.com/.
2. In the Search bar, search for "Network Interface" and select "Network Interface" from the search results.
3. Click on the "Create" button to create a new vNIC.
4. In the "Basics" tab, fill out the following information:
5. Subscription: Select the subscription you want to use.
6. Resource group: Select an existing resource group or create a new one.
7. Name: Enter a name for the vNIC.
8. Region: Select the region where you want to deploy the vNIC. Make sure this region also has the resource this vNIC will be attached to. See Resource Group, Step 7 for more details.
9. Under "Virtual network", select the virtual network that the vNIC will be part of.
10. Under "Subnet", select the subnet that the vNIC will be part of.
11. For Private IP address assignment: Choose dynamic (this refers to Azure dynamically assigning IP address to this vNIC from the selected subnet) or choose static and enter a private IP address for the vNIC (not recommended).
12. Review your settings and click on the "Review + create" button.
13. Review your settings and click on the "Create" button to create the new vNIC.

Once the vNIC is created, it can be attached to a specified virtual machine and can be used to connect to the virtual network and other resources in the Azure environment.