Basics of Azure Batch

Azure Batch supports you in running large-scale parallel and high performance computing (HPC) applications powerfully in the cloud.

Prerequisites

  • Azure account.

Now let's get started with the following steps,

Create a Batch Account

Step 1: Sign in to the online Microsoft Azure Portal.

Step 2: In the Jump bar, click New > Virtual Machines > Batch Service.

  
 
Step 3

Next in New Batch Account blade, specify the desired configuration for the Batch Service account (Name and Resource Group). Click Create button at the bottom of the screen to create the Batch Service.
 


The portal will show that it is deploying the account, and upon completion, a deployments succeeded notification will appear in Notifications.

View Batch account properties

The Batch account blade shows several properties for the Batch Service Account, as well as provides access to additional settings such as access keys, quotas, users, Locks, Export Template and storage account association.



Conclusion

In this blog we created an Azure Batch Service for running large-scale parallel and high-performance computing (HPC) applications.