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You can invoke AHB at the time of virtual machine creation. Benefits of doing so are threefold:
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- You can provision both PAYG and BYOS virtual machines by using the same image and process.
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- It enables future licensing mode changes. These changes aren't available with a BYOS-only image or if you bring your own virtual machine.
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- It enables future licensing mode changes.
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- The virtual machine is connected to Red Hat Update Infrastructure (RHUI) by default, to help keep it up to date and secure. You can change the updated mechanism after deployment at any time.
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#### [Azure portal](#tab/ahbNewPortal)
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- SLES License Types: SLES_STANDARD, SLES_SAP, SLES_HPC​
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### Enabling AHB on Existing VM
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#### [Azure portal](#tab/ahbExistingPortal)
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- SLES License Types: SLES_STANDARD, SLES_SAP, SLES_HPC​
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## Check the current licensing model of an AHB enabled VM
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You can view the Azure Hybrid Benefit status of a virtual machine by using the Azure CLI or by using Azure Instance Metadata Service.
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2. Activate the subscription in the SUSE Customer Center.
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3. Register your virtual machines that are receiving Azure Hybrid Benefit with the SUSE Customer Center to get the updates from the SUSE Customer Center.
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### Convert to BYOS using the Azure CLI
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#### [Red Hat (RHEL)](#tab/rhelAzcliByosConv)
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* For RHEL virtual machines, run the command with a `--license-type` parameter of `RHEL_BYOS`.
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# This will enable BYOS on a RHEL virtual machine using Azure Hybrid Benefit
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az vm update -g myResourceGroup -n myVmName --license-type RHEL_BYOS
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#### [SUSE (SLES)](#tab/slesAzcliByosConv)
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* For SLES virtual machines, run the command with a `--license-type` parameter of `SLES_BYOS`.
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## BYOS to PAYG conversions
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Converting from a Bring-your-own-subscription to a Pay-as-you-go model.
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* [Learn how to create and update virtual machines and add license types (RHEL_BYOS, SLES_BYOS) for Azure Hybrid Benefit by using the Azure CLI](/cli/azure/vm)
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* [Learn about Azure Hybrid Benefit on Virtual Machine Scale Sets for RHEL and SLES and how to use it](../../virtual-machine-scale-sets/azure-hybrid-benefit-linux.md)
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