github.com/openshift/installer@v1.4.17/docs/user/azure/account.md (about)

     1  # Create an Azure account
     2  
     3  You can sign up for an Azure account here: 
     4  
     5  [Azure: Create your Azure free account today][user-create]
     6  
     7  This is the welcome screen. You can create a free account or you can purchase services.
     8  
     9  ![Create account](images/account_Create_your_Azure_free_account.png)
    10  
    11  Once you've opted to create an account, you must fill out information about yourself. All fields are required. 
    12  
    13  ![Step 1](images/account_Sign_up_1.png)
    14  
    15  You will need to verify your identity once you've filled out your information. You can either bet called or sent an SMS message.
    16  
    17  ![Step 2](images/account_Sign_up_2.png)
    18  
    19  Once your identity has been verified, you must provide a credit card. If you are creating a free account, this will not be charged.
    20  
    21  ![Step 3](images/account_Sign_up_3.png)
    22  
    23  After everything is filled out, you must agree to the terms and conditions. 
    24  
    25  ![Step 4](images/account_Sign_up_4.png)
    26  
    27  Now that everything is filled out, you can go to the Azure portal.
    28  
    29  ![Created](images/account_Welcome_to_Microsoft_Azure.png)
    30  
    31  This is what the Azure portal looks like. 
    32  
    33  ![Portal](images/account_Microsoft_Azure.png)
    34  
    35  [user-create]: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/free/
    36  [install-cli]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cli/azure/install-azure-cli-yum?view=azure-cli-latest