Microsoft.Compute galleries/images

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08/16/2024

Bicep resource definition

The galleries/images resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

Resource groups - See resource group deployment commands

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Compute/galleries/images resource, add the following Bicep to your template.

resource symbolicname 'Microsoft.Compute/galleries/images@2023-07-03' = {
  name: 'string'
  location: 'string'
  tags: {
    tagName1: 'tagValue1'
    tagName2: 'tagValue2'
  }
  parent: resourceSymbolicName
  properties: {
    architecture: 'string'
    description: 'string'
    disallowed: {
      diskTypes: [
        'string'
      ]
    }
    endOfLifeDate: 'string'
    eula: 'string'
    features: [
      {
        name: 'string'
        value: 'string'
      }
    ]
    hyperVGeneration: 'string'
    identifier: {
      offer: 'string'
      publisher: 'string'
      sku: 'string'
    }
    osState: 'string'
    osType: 'string'
    privacyStatementUri: 'string'
    purchasePlan: {
      name: 'string'
      product: 'string'
      publisher: 'string'
    }
    recommended: {
      memory: {
        max: int
        min: int
      }
      vCPUs: {
        max: int
        min: int
      }
    }
    releaseNoteUri: 'string'
  }
}

Property values

galleries/images

Name	Description	Value
name	The resource name See how to set names and types for child resources in Bicep.	string (required) Character limit: 1-80 Valid characters: Alphanumerics, underscores, hyphens, and periods. Start and end with alphanumeric.
location	Resource location	string (required)
tags	Resource tags	Dictionary of tag names and values. See Tags in templates
parent	In Bicep, you can specify the parent resource for a child resource. You only need to add this property when the child resource is declared outside of the parent resource. For more information, see Child resource outside parent resource.	Symbolic name for resource of type: galleries
properties	Describes the properties of a gallery image definition.	GalleryImageProperties

GalleryImageProperties

Name	Description	Value
architecture	The architecture of the image. Applicable to OS disks only.	'Arm64' 'x64'
description	The description of this gallery image definition resource. This property is updatable.	string
disallowed	Describes the disallowed disk types.	Disallowed
endOfLifeDate	The end of life date of the gallery image definition. This property can be used for decommissioning purposes. This property is updatable.	string
eula	The Eula agreement for the gallery image definition.	string
features	A list of gallery image features.	GalleryImageFeature[]
hyperVGeneration	The hypervisor generation of the Virtual Machine. Applicable to OS disks only.	'V1' 'V2'
identifier	This is the gallery image definition identifier.	GalleryImageIdentifier (required)
osState	This property allows the user to specify whether the virtual machines created under this image are 'Generalized' or 'Specialized'.	'Generalized' 'Specialized' (required)
osType	This property allows you to specify the type of the OS that is included in the disk when creating a VM from a managed image. Possible values are: Windows, Linux.	'Linux' 'Windows' (required)
privacyStatementUri	The privacy statement uri.	string
purchasePlan	Describes the gallery image definition purchase plan. This is used by marketplace images.	ImagePurchasePlan
recommended	The properties describe the recommended machine configuration for this Image Definition. These properties are updatable.	RecommendedMachineConfiguration
releaseNoteUri	The release note uri.	string

Disallowed

Name	Description	Value
diskTypes	A list of disk types.	string[]

GalleryImageFeature

Name	Description	Value
name	The name of the gallery image feature.	string
value	The value of the gallery image feature.	string

GalleryImageIdentifier

Name	Description	Value
offer	The name of the gallery image definition offer.	string (required)
publisher	The name of the gallery image definition publisher.	string (required)
sku	The name of the gallery image definition SKU.	string (required)

ImagePurchasePlan

Name	Description	Value
name	The plan ID.	string
product	The product ID.	string
publisher	The publisher ID.	string

RecommendedMachineConfiguration

Name	Description	Value
memory	Describes the resource range.	ResourceRange
vCPUs	Describes the resource range.	ResourceRange

ResourceRange

Name	Description	Value
max	The maximum number of the resource.	int
min	The minimum number of the resource.	int

Quickstart templates

The following quickstart templates deploy this resource type.

Template	Description
Azure Image Builder with Azure Windows Baseline	Creates an Azure Image Builder environment and builds a Windows Server image with the latest Windows Updates and Azure Windows Baseline applied.
Create an Image Definition in a Azure Compute Gallery	This template allows you to create a simple Image Definition in a Azure Compute Gallery. Please ensure that you have run the Shared Image Gallery 101 Template before you deploy this.
Configure Dev Box service	This template would create all Dev Box admin resources as per Dev Box quick start guide (https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/dev-box/quickstart-create-dev-box). You can view all resources created, or directly go to DevPortal.microsoft.com to create your first Dev Box.

ARM template resource definition

The galleries/images resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

Resource groups - See resource group deployment commands

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Compute/galleries/images resource, add the following JSON to your template.

{
  "type": "Microsoft.Compute/galleries/images",
  "apiVersion": "2023-07-03",
  "name": "string",
  "location": "string",
  "tags": {
    "tagName1": "tagValue1",
    "tagName2": "tagValue2"
  },
  "properties": {
    "architecture": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "disallowed": {
      "diskTypes": [ "string" ]
    },
    "endOfLifeDate": "string",
    "eula": "string",
    "features": [
      {
        "name": "string",
        "value": "string"
      }
    ],
    "hyperVGeneration": "string",
    "identifier": {
      "offer": "string",
      "publisher": "string",
      "sku": "string"
    },
    "osState": "string",
    "osType": "string",
    "privacyStatementUri": "string",
    "purchasePlan": {
      "name": "string",
      "product": "string",
      "publisher": "string"
    },
    "recommended": {
      "memory": {
        "max": "int",
        "min": "int"
      },
      "vCPUs": {
        "max": "int",
        "min": "int"
      }
    },
    "releaseNoteUri": "string"
  }
}

Property values

galleries/images

Name	Description	Value
type	The resource type	'Microsoft.Compute/galleries/images'
apiVersion	The resource api version	'2023-07-03'
name	The resource name See how to set names and types for child resources in JSON ARM templates.	string (required) Character limit: 1-80 Valid characters: Alphanumerics, underscores, hyphens, and periods. Start and end with alphanumeric.
location	Resource location	string (required)
tags	Resource tags	Dictionary of tag names and values. See Tags in templates
properties	Describes the properties of a gallery image definition.	GalleryImageProperties

GalleryImageProperties

Name	Description	Value
architecture	The architecture of the image. Applicable to OS disks only.	'Arm64' 'x64'
description	The description of this gallery image definition resource. This property is updatable.	string
disallowed	Describes the disallowed disk types.	Disallowed
endOfLifeDate	The end of life date of the gallery image definition. This property can be used for decommissioning purposes. This property is updatable.	string
eula	The Eula agreement for the gallery image definition.	string
features	A list of gallery image features.	GalleryImageFeature[]
hyperVGeneration	The hypervisor generation of the Virtual Machine. Applicable to OS disks only.	'V1' 'V2'
identifier	This is the gallery image definition identifier.	GalleryImageIdentifier (required)
osState	This property allows the user to specify whether the virtual machines created under this image are 'Generalized' or 'Specialized'.	'Generalized' 'Specialized' (required)
osType	This property allows you to specify the type of the OS that is included in the disk when creating a VM from a managed image. Possible values are: Windows, Linux.	'Linux' 'Windows' (required)
privacyStatementUri	The privacy statement uri.	string
purchasePlan	Describes the gallery image definition purchase plan. This is used by marketplace images.	ImagePurchasePlan
recommended	The properties describe the recommended machine configuration for this Image Definition. These properties are updatable.	RecommendedMachineConfiguration
releaseNoteUri	The release note uri.	string

Disallowed

Name	Description	Value
diskTypes	A list of disk types.	string[]

GalleryImageFeature

Name	Description	Value
name	The name of the gallery image feature.	string
value	The value of the gallery image feature.	string

GalleryImageIdentifier

Name	Description	Value
offer	The name of the gallery image definition offer.	string (required)
publisher	The name of the gallery image definition publisher.	string (required)
sku	The name of the gallery image definition SKU.	string (required)

ImagePurchasePlan

Name	Description	Value
name	The plan ID.	string
product	The product ID.	string
publisher	The publisher ID.	string

RecommendedMachineConfiguration

Name	Description	Value
memory	Describes the resource range.	ResourceRange
vCPUs	Describes the resource range.	ResourceRange

ResourceRange

Name	Description	Value
max	The maximum number of the resource.	int
min	The minimum number of the resource.	int

Quickstart templates

The following quickstart templates deploy this resource type.

Template	Description
Azure Image Builder with Azure Windows Baseline	Creates an Azure Image Builder environment and builds a Windows Server image with the latest Windows Updates and Azure Windows Baseline applied.
Create an Image Definition in a Azure Compute Gallery	This template allows you to create a simple Image Definition in a Azure Compute Gallery. Please ensure that you have run the Shared Image Gallery 101 Template before you deploy this.
Configure Dev Box service	This template would create all Dev Box admin resources as per Dev Box quick start guide (https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/dev-box/quickstart-create-dev-box). You can view all resources created, or directly go to DevPortal.microsoft.com to create your first Dev Box.

Terraform (AzAPI provider) resource definition

The galleries/images resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

Resource groups

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Compute/galleries/images resource, add the following Terraform to your template.

resource "azapi_resource" "symbolicname" {
  type = "Microsoft.Compute/galleries/images@2023-07-03"
  name = "string"
  location = "string"
  parent_id = "string"
  tags = {
    tagName1 = "tagValue1"
    tagName2 = "tagValue2"
  }
  body = jsonencode({
    properties = {
      architecture = "string"
      description = "string"
      disallowed = {
        diskTypes = [
          "string"
        ]
      }
      endOfLifeDate = "string"
      eula = "string"
      features = [
        {
          name = "string"
          value = "string"
        }
      ]
      hyperVGeneration = "string"
      identifier = {
        offer = "string"
        publisher = "string"
        sku = "string"
      }
      osState = "string"
      osType = "string"
      privacyStatementUri = "string"
      purchasePlan = {
        name = "string"
        product = "string"
        publisher = "string"
      }
      recommended = {
        memory = {
          max = int
          min = int
        }
        vCPUs = {
          max = int
          min = int
        }
      }
      releaseNoteUri = "string"
    }
  })
}

Property values

galleries/images

Name	Description	Value
type	The resource type	"Microsoft.Compute/galleries/images@2023-07-03"
name	The resource name	string (required) Character limit: 1-80 Valid characters: Alphanumerics, underscores, hyphens, and periods. Start and end with alphanumeric.
location	Resource location	string (required)
parent_id	The ID of the resource that is the parent for this resource.	ID for resource of type: galleries
tags	Resource tags	Dictionary of tag names and values.
properties	Describes the properties of a gallery image definition.	GalleryImageProperties

GalleryImageProperties

Name	Description	Value
architecture	The architecture of the image. Applicable to OS disks only.	"Arm64" "x64"
description	The description of this gallery image definition resource. This property is updatable.	string
disallowed	Describes the disallowed disk types.	Disallowed
endOfLifeDate	The end of life date of the gallery image definition. This property can be used for decommissioning purposes. This property is updatable.	string
eula	The Eula agreement for the gallery image definition.	string
features	A list of gallery image features.	GalleryImageFeature[]
hyperVGeneration	The hypervisor generation of the Virtual Machine. Applicable to OS disks only.	"V1" "V2"
identifier	This is the gallery image definition identifier.	GalleryImageIdentifier (required)
osState	This property allows the user to specify whether the virtual machines created under this image are 'Generalized' or 'Specialized'.	"Generalized" "Specialized" (required)
osType	This property allows you to specify the type of the OS that is included in the disk when creating a VM from a managed image. Possible values are: Windows, Linux.	"Linux" "Windows" (required)
privacyStatementUri	The privacy statement uri.	string
purchasePlan	Describes the gallery image definition purchase plan. This is used by marketplace images.	ImagePurchasePlan
recommended	The properties describe the recommended machine configuration for this Image Definition. These properties are updatable.	RecommendedMachineConfiguration
releaseNoteUri	The release note uri.	string

Disallowed

Name	Description	Value
diskTypes	A list of disk types.	string[]

GalleryImageFeature

Name	Description	Value
name	The name of the gallery image feature.	string
value	The value of the gallery image feature.	string

GalleryImageIdentifier

Name	Description	Value
offer	The name of the gallery image definition offer.	string (required)
publisher	The name of the gallery image definition publisher.	string (required)
sku	The name of the gallery image definition SKU.	string (required)

ImagePurchasePlan

Name	Description	Value
name	The plan ID.	string
product	The product ID.	string
publisher	The publisher ID.	string

RecommendedMachineConfiguration

Name	Description	Value
memory	Describes the resource range.	ResourceRange
vCPUs	Describes the resource range.	ResourceRange

ResourceRange

Name	Description	Value
max	The maximum number of the resource.	int
min	The minimum number of the resource.	int

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Microsoft.Compute galleries/images

Bicep resource definition

Resource format

Property values

galleries/images

GalleryImageProperties

Disallowed

GalleryImageFeature

GalleryImageIdentifier

ImagePurchasePlan

RecommendedMachineConfiguration

ResourceRange

Quickstart templates

ARM template resource definition

Resource format

Property values

galleries/images

GalleryImageProperties

Disallowed

GalleryImageFeature

GalleryImageIdentifier

ImagePurchasePlan

RecommendedMachineConfiguration

ResourceRange

Quickstart templates

Terraform (AzAPI provider) resource definition

Resource format

Property values

galleries/images

GalleryImageProperties

Disallowed

GalleryImageFeature

GalleryImageIdentifier

ImagePurchasePlan

RecommendedMachineConfiguration

ResourceRange

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