Files here will allow anyone to quickly commission an ELK stack an Azure

You will need an existing account on Azure to be able to perform this operation.

az login

Clone this repository into a folder. Change directory into the folder.

terraform plan main.tfplan

terraform apply main.tfplan

One of the outputs of the terraform apply operation will be the public_ip_address. Browse to: http://<public_ip_address>:5601

In order to be able to ssh to the virtual machine which has been created you'll first need to get the ssh private key which was generated. terraform output -raw tls_private_key > id_rsa

You can now ssh to the virtual machine ssh -i id_rsa azureuser@<public_ip_address>

Simple run terraform destroy

Most of this code was produced with the assistance of info on this page https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/linux/quick-create-portal