Merge pull request #233908 from JustPies/jprefresh-4-10

Freshness Pass for User Story: 79519

Author: v-dirichards

articles/virtual-machines/linux/quick-create-template.md

@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 ---
 title: 'Quickstart: Use a Resource Manager template to create an Ubuntu Linux VM'
-description: In this quickstart, you learn how to use a Resource Manager template to create a Linux virtual machine
+description: Learn how to use an Azure Resource Manager template to create and deploy an Ubuntu Linux virtual machine with this quickstart.
 author: cynthn
 ms.service: virtual-machines
 ms.collection: linux
 ms.topic: quickstart
 ms.workload: infrastructure
-ms.date: 06/04/2020
+ms.date: 04/13/2023
 ms.author: cynthn
 ms.custom: subject-armqs, mode-arm, devx-track-arm-template
 ---
 
-# Quickstart: Create an Ubuntu Linux virtual machine using an ARM template
+# Quickstart: Create an Ubuntu Linux virtual machine by using an ARM template
 
-**Applies to:** :heavy_check_mark: Linux VMs 
+**Applies to:** :heavy_check_mark: Linux VMs
 
 This quickstart shows you how to use an Azure Resource Manager template (ARM template) to deploy an Ubuntu Linux virtual machine (VM) in Azure.
 
 [!INCLUDE [About Azure Resource Manager](../../../includes/resource-manager-quickstart-introduction.md)]
 
-If your environment meets the prerequisites and you're familiar with using ARM templates, select the **Deploy to Azure** button. The template will open in the Azure portal.
+If your environment meets the prerequisites and you're familiar with ARM templates, select the **Deploy to Azure** button. The template opens in the Azure portal.
 
 [![Deploy to Azure](../../media/template-deployments/deploy-to-azure.svg)](https://portal.azure.com/#create/Microsoft.Template/uri/https%3a%2f%2fraw.githubusercontent.com%2fAzure%2fazure-quickstart-templates%2fmaster%2fquickstarts%2fmicrosoft.compute%2fvm-simple-linux%2fazuredeploy.json)
 
@@ -29,20 +29,19 @@ If you don't have an Azure subscription, create a [free account](https://azure.m
 
 ## Review the template
 
-The template used in this quickstart is from [Azure Quickstart Templates](https://azure.microsoft.com/resources/templates/vm-simple-linux/).
+For more information on this template, see [Deploy a simple Ubuntu Linux VM 18.04-LTS](https://azure.microsoft.com/resources/templates/vm-simple-linux/).
 
 :::code language="json" source="~/quickstart-templates/quickstarts/microsoft.compute/vm-simple-linux/azuredeploy.json":::
 
-
 Several resources are defined in the template:
 
-- [**Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/subnets**](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/subnets): create a subnet.
-- [**Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts**](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts): create a storage account.
-- [**Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces**](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces): create a NIC.
-- [**Microsoft.Network/networkSecurityGroups**](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Network/networkSecurityGroups): create a network security group.
-- [**Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks**](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks): create a virtual network.
-- [**Microsoft.Network/publicIPAddresses**](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Network/publicIPAddresses): create a public IP address.
-- [**Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines**](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines): create a virtual machine.
+- [Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/subnets](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/subnets): create a subnet.
+- [Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts): create a storage account.
+- [Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces): create a NIC.
+- [Microsoft.Network/networkSecurityGroups](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Network/networkSecurityGroups): create a network security group.
+- [Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks): create a virtual network.
+- [Microsoft.Network/publicIPAddresses](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Network/publicIPAddresses): create a public IP address.
+- [Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines](/azure/templates/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines): create a virtual machine.
 
 ## Deploy the template
 
@@ -53,10 +52,10 @@ Several resources are defined in the template:
 1. Select or enter the following values. Use the default values, when available.
 
     - **Subscription**: select an Azure subscription.
-    - **Resource group**: select an existing resource group from the drop-down, or select **Create new**, enter a unique name for the resource group, and then click **OK**.
-    - **Location**: select a location.  For example, **Central US**.
+    - **Resource group**: select an existing resource group from the drop-down, or select **Create new**, enter a unique name for the resource group, and select **OK**.
+    - **Region**: select a region. For example, **Central US**.
     - **Admin username**: provide a username, such as *azureuser*.
-    - **Authentication type**: You can choose between using an SSH key or a password.
+    - **Authentication type**: You can choose between an SSH key or a password.
     - **Admin Password Or Key** depending on what you choose for authentication type:
         - If you choose **password**, the password must be at least 12 characters long and meet the [defined complexity requirements](faq.yml#what-are-the-password-requirements-when-creating-a-vm-).
         - If you choose **sshPublicKey**, paste in the contents of your public key.
@@ -69,27 +68,23 @@ Several resources are defined in the template:
     - **Network Security Group Name**: name for the NSG.
 1. Select **Review + create**. After validation completes, select **Create** to create and deploy the VM.
 
-
 The Azure portal is used to deploy the template. In addition to the Azure portal, you can also use the Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell, and REST API. To learn other deployment methods, see [Deploy templates](../../azure-resource-manager/templates/deploy-cli.md).
 
 ## Review deployed resources
 
-You can use the Azure portal to check on the VM and other resource that were created. After the deployment is finished, select **Go to resource group** to see the VM and other resources.
-
+You can use the Azure portal to check on the VM and other resource that were created. After the deployment is finished, select **Resource groups** to see the VM and other resources.
 
 ## Clean up resources
 
 When no longer needed, delete the resource group, which deletes the VM and all of the resources in the resource group.
 
 1. Select the **Resource group**.
-1. On the page for the resource group, select **Delete**.
+1. On the page for the resource group, select **Delete resource group**.
 1. When prompted, type the name of the resource group and then select **Delete**.
 
-
 ## Next steps
 
-In this quickstart, you deployed a simple virtual machine using an ARM template. To learn more about Azure virtual machines, continue to the tutorial for Linux VMs.
-
+In this quickstart, you deployed a virtual machine by using an ARM template. To learn more about Azure virtual machines, continue to the tutorial for Linux VMs.
 
 > [!div class="nextstepaction"]
-> [Azure Linux virtual machine tutorials](./tutorial-manage-vm.md)
+> [Create and Manage Linux VMs with the Azure CLI](./tutorial-manage-vm.md)