How deeply does Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core cover Azure resource group?

Defines creation and naming during VM setup but does not detail lifecycle operations or resource-group administration.

Azure resource group

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An Azure resource group is a logical container for managing related Azure resources as a unit.

An Azure resource group is a logical container for managing related Azure resources as a unit. When creating a virtual machine, create or select a suitable resource group before configuring the machine. section 12.2.2

Set up the resource-group choice during VM deployment:

Select the active Azure subscription. section 12.2.2
Create a new resource group with a suitable name, such as Manning. section 12.2.2
Use tags when you need additional key/value groupings across Azure resources. section 12.2.2

Board-game API deployment

Create a resource group named Manning while deploying the MyBGList-Win-01 virtual machine. Keep related deployment resources associated with that group, then review the VM settings before creation. section 12.2.2

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