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Create or Update Virtual Machine

Microsoft Compute

Operation Information

Details and metadata

Operation Name
Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/write
Display Name
Create or Update Virtual Machine
Description
Creates a new virtual machine or updates an existing virtual machine
Operation Type
Control Plane
Provider
Microsoft Compute
Resource Type
Virtual Machines

Roles Allowing This Operation

22 roles grant this permission

Role Name Actions Data Actions Note
Avere Contributor
4f8fab4f-1852-4a58-a46a-8eaf358af14a
 759 3 —
Azure Backup Snapshot Contributor
afc680e2-a938-412d-b213-9a49efa7fb83
 41 0 —
Azure Center for SAP solutions service role
aabbc5dd-1af0-458b-a942-81af88f9c138
 66 0 —
Azure Container Storage Operator
08d4c71a-cc63-4ce4-a9c8-5dd251b4d619
 41 0 —
Azure Migrate Execute Expert
1cfa4eac-9a23-481c-a793-bfb6958e836b
 666 0 —
Azure Migrate Owner
fd8ea4d5-6509-4db0-bada-356ab233b4fa
 1,132 0 —
Azure Red Hat OpenShift Disk Storage Operator
5b7237c5-45e1-49d6-bc18-a1f62f400748
 15 0 —
Azure Red Hat OpenShift Hosted Control Planes Cluster API Provider
88366f10-ed47-4cc0-9fab-c8a06148393e
 16 0 —
Azure Red Hat OpenShift Machine API Operator
0358943c-7e01-48ba-8889-02cc51d78637
 34 0 —
Compute Gallery Artifacts Publisher
85a2d0d9-2eba-4c9c-b355-11c2cc0788ab
 89 0 —
Contributor
b24988ac-6180-42a0-ab88-20f7382dd24c
 17,503 0 —
Desktop Virtualization Virtual Machine Contributor
a959dbd1-f747-45e3-8ba6-dd80f235f97c
 99 0 —
Elastic Autopilot Contributor
753ceed7-553b-434b-a2e5-78da1a8379d9
 1,671 0 —
Foundational RP Contributor
c840cbbc-8508-4228-b700-ec6522a74314
 88 0 —
MySQL Control Plane
b5207fd7-42d3-40fa-8cc6-a7e189aef39e
 1,920 0 —
Owner
8e3af657-a8ff-443c-a75c-2fe8c4bcb635
 17,549 0 —
PostgreSQL Flexible Management Contributor
cc3c084f-9a2e-4664-b2bc-47a6685a5f99
 198 3 —
PostgreSQL Flexible Management Service Contributor (Deprecated)
a60b64c0-1adf-4051-956a-78f3ae578c7d
 160 0 —
Service Group Administrator
4e50c84c-c78e-4e37-b47e-e60ffea0a775
 17,547 0 —
Service Group Contributor
32e6a4ec-6095-4e37-b54b-12aa350ba81f
 17,547 0 —
Virtual Machine Contributor
9980e02c-c2be-4d73-94e8-173b1dc7cf3c
 388 0 —
VM Restore Operator
dfce8971-25e3-42e3-ba33-6055438e3080
 83 4 —

Note: This list includes roles where the operation is allowed by the role's actions or dataActions patterns, excluding any patterns in notActions or notDataActions. Wildcard patterns (like */read or *) are expanded to match this specific operation.