Microsoft.Compute hostGroups

Bicep resource definition

The hostGroups 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/hostGroups resource, add the following Bicep to your template.

Bicepresource symbolicname 'Microsoft.Compute/hostGroups@2023-09-01' = {

  name: 'string'
  location: 'string'
  tags: {
    tagName1: 'tagValue1'
    tagName2: 'tagValue2'
  }
  properties: {
    additionalCapabilities: {
      ultraSSDEnabled: bool
    }
    platformFaultDomainCount: int
    supportAutomaticPlacement: bool
  }
  zones: [
    'string'
  ]
}

Property values

hostGroups

Name	Description	Value
name	The resource name	string (required)
location	Resource location	string (required)
tags	Resource tags	Dictionary of tag names and values. See Tags in templates
properties	Dedicated Host Group Properties.	DedicatedHostGroupProperties
zones	Availability Zone to use for this host group. Only single zone is supported. The zone can be assigned only during creation. If not provided, the group supports all zones in the region. If provided, enforces each host in the group to be in the same zone.	string[]

DedicatedHostGroupProperties

Name	Description	Value
additionalCapabilities	Enables or disables a capability on the dedicated host group. Minimum api-version: 2022-03-01.	DedicatedHostGroupPropertiesAdditionalCapabilities
platformFaultDomainCount	Number of fault domains that the host group can span.	int (required) Constraints: Min value = 1
supportAutomaticPlacement	Specifies whether virtual machines or virtual machine scale sets can be placed automatically on the dedicated host group. Automatic placement means resources are allocated on dedicated hosts, that are chosen by Azure, under the dedicated host group. The value is defaulted to 'false' when not provided. Minimum api-version: 2020-06-01.	bool