Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04, 26.04 LTS AMA

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Managed Application for Azure

Deploy production-ready Ubuntu virtual machines on Microsoft Azure in seconds. This managed application streamlines Ubuntu deployments with a simple, one-click experience directly from the Azure Marketplace.

Supported Ubuntu Versions

• Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) - Latest LTS release
• Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) - Stable, widely available
• Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Resolute Raccoon) - Extended support option

Key Features

• One-Click Deployment: Launch Ubuntu VMs directly from Azure Marketplace in minutes
• Flexible Authentication: Choose between secure password or SSH public key authentication
• Networking Ready: Automatic virtual network, subnet, and security group configuration
• Public IP Enabled: VMs automatically assigned public IPs for immediate SSH access
• Security Group Configured: SSH (port 22) pre-configured and optimized for access
• Scalable VM Sizes: Support for Standard_B1s through Standard_D4s_v5 instance types
• 2025-Compliant APIs: Built with latest Azure Resource Manager API versions
• Guest Attestation: Optional TrustedLaunch security features for enhanced protection

Use Cases

• Development and testing environments
• Web server deployments
• Application hosting and containerization
• CI/CD pipeline infrastructure
• Linux system administration learning
• Database server deployments

Technical Specifications

• Deployment Mode: Incremental (safe for managed applications)
• Publisher Management: Enabled with deny assignments for resource protection
• Operating System: Official Canonical Ubuntu images
• Networking: Custom vNet with configurable subnets and NSG rules
• Authentication: Password-based or SSH key-based access
• Compliance: Certified with arm-ttk (Azure Resource Manager Template Test Kit)

Getting Started

1. Click "Create" to open the deployment form
2. Enter VM name, admin username, and authentication credentials
3. Select Ubuntu version (24.04, 22.04, or 26.04)
4. Choose VM size based on your workload
5. Configure networking settings (optional)
6. Review and deploy
7. Access via SSH using the provided connection details

Pricing

This managed application is free. You pay only for the underlying Azure infrastructure (compute, storage, networking) consumed by the Ubuntu virtual machine. Standard Azure pricing applies.

Support

• Deployments are managed and monitored by Microsoft Azure
• Access official Ubuntu documentation at ubuntu.com/server/docs
• Azure support available through your subscription
• Community support via Ubuntu forums and AskUbuntu

Recommended Resources

• Azure Linux VM Quick Start
• Ubuntu Server Official
• Azure VM Troubleshooting

Deploy now and start using Ubuntu on Azure in seconds!