Create DNN Web App In Azure

In this article, you will learn the following things:

• Create a DNN Web app in Azure.
• Launch and manage your Web app in Azure.

Prerequisites

• Basic knowledge of handling Azure Management Dashboard.
• Basic knowledge in DNN.

Create DNN Web App

Log in to your Azure account.

Creating a WEB APP in Azure

First, we can start by creating a database.

Click SQL database. Select new icon (+) -> DataServices- >SQL Database-> Quick Create.



Give your database name and click create SQL database. It will take some moments to create a database. Once the database is ready, you will get the notification in the status bar.

Check the status of the database creation by visiting SQL database dashboard.



Creating a DNN web app from the gallery

Click New -> Compute -> Web App ->From Gallery. Choose the DNN from the gallery.



Now, click on the Web apps and create a DNN Web app, using the gallery, as shown in the figure, given below:



Configure your App window will open.

Give the URL; in my case I have given it as mysampledev and selected using an existing SQL database for the database field.

Check the Web app status in the dashboard.


On Browser, click mysampledev.azurewebsites.net 

Starts with installation

Give all your credential details regarding SQL database and click install.







Now, DNN Application is installed and is ready for use.

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