Table of Contents Introduction Prerequisites Step 1: Create a resource group Step 2: Create the virtual machine Step 3: Configure the idle timeout Step 4: How to Associate & Dissociate Public IP addresses Step 5: Access the Windows 11 VM using RDP Conclusion Introduction What is a VM (virtual machine)? This is a software emulation of a computer that runs in isolation on its own operating system on a physical host computer. In simple words, it is a computer inside a computer, a virtual computer inside a physical one, typically with its own OS (operating system) (e.g., Linux, Windows, MacOS). In this tutorial, I will guide you in developing a fully functional Windows 11 VM using Azure and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and also show you how to associate and disassociate public IP addresses. By the end of the tutorial, we would have created a cost-efficient Windows 11 VM to carry out tasks.…