Virtual Machine Extensions - Create Or Update

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/rgcompute/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/extensions/aaaaaaaaaaaaa?api-version=2025-04-01

{
  "location": "westus",
  "properties": {
    "autoUpgradeMinorVersion": true,
    "publisher": "extPublisher",
    "type": "extType",
    "typeHandlerVersion": "1.2",
    "suppressFailures": true,
    "settings": {},
    "forceUpdateTag": "a",
    "enableAutomaticUpgrade": true,
    "protectedSettings": {},
    "instanceView": {
      "name": "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "type": "aaaaaaaaa",
      "typeHandlerVersion": "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "substatuses": [
        {
          "code": "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
          "level": "Info",
          "displayStatus": "aaaaaa",
          "message": "a",
          "time": "2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z"
        }
      ],
      "statuses": [
        {
          "code": "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
          "level": "Info",
          "displayStatus": "aaaaaa",
          "message": "a",
          "time": "2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z"
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "tags": {
    "key9183": "aa"
  }
}

import com.azure.core.management.serializer.SerializerFactory;
import com.azure.core.util.serializer.SerializerEncoding;
import com.azure.resourcemanager.compute.fluent.models.VirtualMachineExtensionInner;
import com.azure.resourcemanager.compute.models.InstanceViewStatus;
import com.azure.resourcemanager.compute.models.StatusLevelTypes;
import com.azure.resourcemanager.compute.models.VirtualMachineExtensionInstanceView;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.time.OffsetDateTime;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;

/**
 * Samples for VirtualMachineExtensions CreateOrUpdate.
 */
public final class Main {
    /*
     * x-ms-original-file:
     * specification/compute/resource-manager/Microsoft.Compute/ComputeRP/stable/2025-04-01/examples/
     * virtualMachineExamples/VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MaximumSet_Gen.json
     */
    /**
     * Sample code: VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MaximumSet_Gen.
     * 
     * @param azure The entry point for accessing resource management APIs in Azure.
     */
    public static void virtualMachineExtensionCreateOrUpdateMaximumSetGen(
        com.azure.resourcemanager.AzureResourceManager azure) throws IOException {
        azure.virtualMachines().manager().serviceClient().getVirtualMachineExtensions().createOrUpdate("rgcompute",
            "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa", "aaaaaaaaaaaaa",
            new VirtualMachineExtensionInner().withLocation("westus").withTags(mapOf("key9183", "fakeTokenPlaceholder"))
                .withForceUpdateTag("a").withPublisher("extPublisher").withTypePropertiesType("extType")
                .withTypeHandlerVersion("1.2").withAutoUpgradeMinorVersion(true).withEnableAutomaticUpgrade(true)
                .withSettings(SerializerFactory.createDefaultManagementSerializerAdapter().deserialize("{}",
                    Object.class, SerializerEncoding.JSON))
                .withProtectedSettings(SerializerFactory.createDefaultManagementSerializerAdapter().deserialize("{}",
                    Object.class, SerializerEncoding.JSON))
                .withInstanceView(new VirtualMachineExtensionInstanceView().withName("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa")
                    .withType("aaaaaaaaa").withTypeHandlerVersion("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa")
                    .withSubstatuses(Arrays.asList(new InstanceViewStatus().withCode("fakeTokenPlaceholder")
                        .withLevel(StatusLevelTypes.INFO).withDisplayStatus("aaaaaa").withMessage("a")
                        .withTime(OffsetDateTime.parse("2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z"))))
                    .withStatuses(Arrays.asList(new InstanceViewStatus().withCode("fakeTokenPlaceholder")
                        .withLevel(StatusLevelTypes.INFO).withDisplayStatus("aaaaaa").withMessage("a")
                        .withTime(OffsetDateTime.parse("2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z")))))
                .withSuppressFailures(true),
            com.azure.core.util.Context.NONE);
    }

    // Use "Map.of" if available
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    private static <T> Map<String, T> mapOf(Object... inputs) {
        Map<String, T> map = new HashMap<>();
        for (int i = 0; i < inputs.length; i += 2) {
            String key = (String) inputs[i];
            T value = (T) inputs[i + 1];
            map.put(key, value);
        }
        return map;
    }
}

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from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential

from azure.mgmt.compute import ComputeManagementClient

"""
# PREREQUISITES
    pip install azure-identity
    pip install azure-mgmt-compute
# USAGE
    python virtual_machine_extension_create_or_update_maximum_set_gen.py

    Before run the sample, please set the values of the client ID, tenant ID and client secret
    of the AAD application as environment variables: AZURE_CLIENT_ID, AZURE_TENANT_ID,
    AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET. For more info about how to get the value, please see:
    https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/develop/howto-create-service-principal-portal
"""


def main():
    client = ComputeManagementClient(
        credential=DefaultAzureCredential(),
        subscription_id="{subscription-id}",
    )

    response = client.virtual_machine_extensions.begin_create_or_update(
        resource_group_name="rgcompute",
        vm_name="aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
        vm_extension_name="aaaaaaaaaaaaa",
        extension_parameters={
            "location": "westus",
            "properties": {
                "autoUpgradeMinorVersion": True,
                "enableAutomaticUpgrade": True,
                "forceUpdateTag": "a",
                "instanceView": {
                    "name": "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
                    "statuses": [
                        {
                            "code": "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
                            "displayStatus": "aaaaaa",
                            "level": "Info",
                            "message": "a",
                            "time": "2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z",
                        }
                    ],
                    "substatuses": [
                        {
                            "code": "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
                            "displayStatus": "aaaaaa",
                            "level": "Info",
                            "message": "a",
                            "time": "2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z",
                        }
                    ],
                    "type": "aaaaaaaaa",
                    "typeHandlerVersion": "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
                },
                "protectedSettings": {},
                "publisher": "extPublisher",
                "settings": {},
                "suppressFailures": True,
                "type": "extType",
                "typeHandlerVersion": "1.2",
            },
            "tags": {"key9183": "aa"},
        },
    ).result()
    print(response)


# x-ms-original-file: specification/compute/resource-manager/Microsoft.Compute/ComputeRP/stable/2025-04-01/examples/virtualMachineExamples/VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MaximumSet_Gen.json
if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

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package armcompute_test

import (
	"context"
	"log"

	"time"

	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore/to"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/resourcemanager/compute/armcompute/v7"
)

// Generated from example definition: https://github.com/Azure/azure-rest-api-specs/blob/fb90eb1bec64c6e8ad3e288a64c84cc18742a394/specification/compute/resource-manager/Microsoft.Compute/ComputeRP/stable/2025-04-01/examples/virtualMachineExamples/VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MaximumSet_Gen.json
func ExampleVirtualMachineExtensionsClient_BeginCreateOrUpdate_virtualMachineExtensionCreateOrUpdateMaximumSetGen() {
	cred, err := azidentity.NewDefaultAzureCredential(nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to obtain a credential: %v", err)
	}
	ctx := context.Background()
	clientFactory, err := armcompute.NewClientFactory("<subscription-id>", cred, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to create client: %v", err)
	}
	poller, err := clientFactory.NewVirtualMachineExtensionsClient().BeginCreateOrUpdate(ctx, "rgcompute", "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa", "aaaaaaaaaaaaa", armcompute.VirtualMachineExtension{
		Location: to.Ptr("westus"),
		Tags: map[string]*string{
			"key9183": to.Ptr("aa"),
		},
		Properties: &armcompute.VirtualMachineExtensionProperties{
			Type:                    to.Ptr("extType"),
			AutoUpgradeMinorVersion: to.Ptr(true),
			EnableAutomaticUpgrade:  to.Ptr(true),
			ForceUpdateTag:          to.Ptr("a"),
			InstanceView: &armcompute.VirtualMachineExtensionInstanceView{
				Name: to.Ptr("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"),
				Type: to.Ptr("aaaaaaaaa"),
				Statuses: []*armcompute.InstanceViewStatus{
					{
						Code:          to.Ptr("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"),
						DisplayStatus: to.Ptr("aaaaaa"),
						Level:         to.Ptr(armcompute.StatusLevelTypesInfo),
						Message:       to.Ptr("a"),
						Time:          to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z"); return t }()),
					}},
				Substatuses: []*armcompute.InstanceViewStatus{
					{
						Code:          to.Ptr("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"),
						DisplayStatus: to.Ptr("aaaaaa"),
						Level:         to.Ptr(armcompute.StatusLevelTypesInfo),
						Message:       to.Ptr("a"),
						Time:          to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z"); return t }()),
					}},
				TypeHandlerVersion: to.Ptr("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"),
			},
			ProtectedSettings:  map[string]any{},
			Publisher:          to.Ptr("extPublisher"),
			Settings:           map[string]any{},
			SuppressFailures:   to.Ptr(true),
			TypeHandlerVersion: to.Ptr("1.2"),
		},
	}, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to finish the request: %v", err)
	}
	res, err := poller.PollUntilDone(ctx, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to pull the result: %v", err)
	}
	// You could use response here. We use blank identifier for just demo purposes.
	_ = res
	// If the HTTP response code is 200 as defined in example definition, your response structure would look as follows. Please pay attention that all the values in the output are fake values for just demo purposes.
	// res.VirtualMachineExtension = armcompute.VirtualMachineExtension{
	// 	Name: to.Ptr("myVMExtension"),
	// 	Type: to.Ptr("Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/extensions"),
	// 	ID: to.Ptr("/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM/extensions/myVMExtension"),
	// 	Location: to.Ptr("westus"),
	// 	Tags: map[string]*string{
	// 		"key9183": to.Ptr("aa"),
	// 	},
	// 	Properties: &armcompute.VirtualMachineExtensionProperties{
	// 		Type: to.Ptr("extType"),
	// 		AutoUpgradeMinorVersion: to.Ptr(true),
	// 		EnableAutomaticUpgrade: to.Ptr(true),
	// 		ForceUpdateTag: to.Ptr("a"),
	// 		InstanceView: &armcompute.VirtualMachineExtensionInstanceView{
	// 			Name: to.Ptr("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"),
	// 			Type: to.Ptr("aaaaaaaaa"),
	// 			Statuses: []*armcompute.InstanceViewStatus{
	// 				{
	// 					Code: to.Ptr("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"),
	// 					DisplayStatus: to.Ptr("aaaaaa"),
	// 					Level: to.Ptr(armcompute.StatusLevelTypesInfo),
	// 					Message: to.Ptr("a"),
	// 					Time: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z"); return t}()),
	// 			}},
	// 			Substatuses: []*armcompute.InstanceViewStatus{
	// 				{
	// 					Code: to.Ptr("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"),
	// 					DisplayStatus: to.Ptr("aaaaaa"),
	// 					Level: to.Ptr(armcompute.StatusLevelTypesInfo),
	// 					Message: to.Ptr("a"),
	// 					Time: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z"); return t}()),
	// 			}},
	// 			TypeHandlerVersion: to.Ptr("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"),
	// 		},
	// 		ProtectedSettings: map[string]any{
	// 		},
	// 		ProvisioningState: to.Ptr("Succeeded"),
	// 		Publisher: to.Ptr("extPublisher"),
	// 		Settings: map[string]any{
	// 		},
	// 		SuppressFailures: to.Ptr(true),
	// 		TypeHandlerVersion: to.Ptr("1.2"),
	// 	},
	// }
}

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const { ComputeManagementClient } = require("@azure/arm-compute");
const { DefaultAzureCredential } = require("@azure/identity");
require("dotenv/config");

/**
 * This sample demonstrates how to The operation to create or update the extension.
 *
 * @summary The operation to create or update the extension.
 * x-ms-original-file: specification/compute/resource-manager/Microsoft.Compute/ComputeRP/stable/2025-04-01/examples/virtualMachineExamples/VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MaximumSet_Gen.json
 */
async function virtualMachineExtensionCreateOrUpdateMaximumSetGen() {
  const subscriptionId = process.env["COMPUTE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID"] || "{subscription-id}";
  const resourceGroupName = process.env["COMPUTE_RESOURCE_GROUP"] || "rgcompute";
  const vmName = "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa";
  const vmExtensionName = "aaaaaaaaaaaaa";
  const extensionParameters = {
    typePropertiesType: "extType",
    autoUpgradeMinorVersion: true,
    enableAutomaticUpgrade: true,
    forceUpdateTag: "a",
    instanceView: {
      name: "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      type: "aaaaaaaaa",
      statuses: [
        {
          code: "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
          displayStatus: "aaaaaa",
          level: "Info",
          message: "a",
          time: new Date("2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z"),
        },
      ],
      substatuses: [
        {
          code: "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
          displayStatus: "aaaaaa",
          level: "Info",
          message: "a",
          time: new Date("2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z"),
        },
      ],
      typeHandlerVersion: "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
    },
    location: "westus",
    protectedSettings: {},
    publisher: "extPublisher",
    settings: {},
    suppressFailures: true,
    tags: { key9183: "aa" },
    typeHandlerVersion: "1.2",
  };
  const credential = new DefaultAzureCredential();
  const client = new ComputeManagementClient(credential, subscriptionId);
  const result = await client.virtualMachineExtensions.beginCreateOrUpdateAndWait(
    resourceGroupName,
    vmName,
    vmExtensionName,
    extensionParameters,
  );
  console.log(result);
}

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using Azure;
using Azure.ResourceManager;
using System;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Azure.Core;
using Azure.Identity;
using Azure.ResourceManager.Compute.Models;
using Azure.ResourceManager.Compute;

// Generated from example definition: specification/compute/resource-manager/Microsoft.Compute/ComputeRP/stable/2025-04-01/examples/virtualMachineExamples/VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MaximumSet_Gen.json
// this example is just showing the usage of "VirtualMachineExtensions_CreateOrUpdate" operation, for the dependent resources, they will have to be created separately.

// get your azure access token, for more details of how Azure SDK get your access token, please refer to https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/azure/sdk/authentication?tabs=command-line
TokenCredential cred = new DefaultAzureCredential();
// authenticate your client
ArmClient client = new ArmClient(cred);

// this example assumes you already have this VirtualMachineResource created on azure
// for more information of creating VirtualMachineResource, please refer to the document of VirtualMachineResource
string subscriptionId = "{subscription-id}";
string resourceGroupName = "rgcompute";
string vmName = "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa";
ResourceIdentifier virtualMachineResourceId = VirtualMachineResource.CreateResourceIdentifier(subscriptionId, resourceGroupName, vmName);
VirtualMachineResource virtualMachine = client.GetVirtualMachineResource(virtualMachineResourceId);

// get the collection of this VirtualMachineExtensionResource
VirtualMachineExtensionCollection collection = virtualMachine.GetVirtualMachineExtensions();

// invoke the operation
string vmExtensionName = "aaaaaaaaaaaaa";
VirtualMachineExtensionData data = new VirtualMachineExtensionData(new AzureLocation("westus"))
{
    ForceUpdateTag = "a",
    Publisher = "extPublisher",
    ExtensionType = "extType",
    TypeHandlerVersion = "1.2",
    AutoUpgradeMinorVersion = true,
    EnableAutomaticUpgrade = true,
    Settings = BinaryData.FromObjectAsJson(new object()),
    ProtectedSettings = BinaryData.FromObjectAsJson(new object()),
    InstanceView = new VirtualMachineExtensionInstanceView
    {
        Name = "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
        VirtualMachineExtensionInstanceViewType = "aaaaaaaaa",
        TypeHandlerVersion = "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
        Substatuses = {new InstanceViewStatus
        {
        Code = "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
        Level = ComputeStatusLevelType.Info,
        DisplayStatus = "aaaaaa",
        Message = "a",
        Time = DateTimeOffset.Parse("2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z"),
        }},
        Statuses = {new InstanceViewStatus
        {
        Code = "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
        Level = ComputeStatusLevelType.Info,
        DisplayStatus = "aaaaaa",
        Message = "a",
        Time = DateTimeOffset.Parse("2021-11-30T12:58:26.522Z"),
        }},
    },
    SuppressFailures = true,
    Tags =
    {
    ["key9183"] = "aa"
    },
};
ArmOperation<VirtualMachineExtensionResource> lro = await collection.CreateOrUpdateAsync(WaitUntil.Completed, vmExtensionName, data);
VirtualMachineExtensionResource result = lro.Value;

// the variable result is a resource, you could call other operations on this instance as well
// but just for demo, we get its data from this resource instance
VirtualMachineExtensionData resourceData = result.Data;
// for demo we just print out the id
Console.WriteLine($"Succeeded on id: {resourceData.Id}");

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PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/rgcompute/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM/extensions/myVMExtension?api-version=2025-04-01

{
  "location": "westus"
}

import com.azure.resourcemanager.compute.fluent.models.VirtualMachineExtensionInner;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;

/**
 * Samples for VirtualMachineExtensions CreateOrUpdate.
 */
public final class Main {
    /*
     * x-ms-original-file:
     * specification/compute/resource-manager/Microsoft.Compute/ComputeRP/stable/2025-04-01/examples/
     * virtualMachineExamples/VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MinimumSet_Gen.json
     */
    /**
     * Sample code: VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MinimumSet_Gen.
     * 
     * @param azure The entry point for accessing resource management APIs in Azure.
     */
    public static void
        virtualMachineExtensionCreateOrUpdateMinimumSetGen(com.azure.resourcemanager.AzureResourceManager azure) {
        azure.virtualMachines().manager().serviceClient().getVirtualMachineExtensions().createOrUpdate("rgcompute",
            "myVM", "myVMExtension", new VirtualMachineExtensionInner().withLocation("westus"),
            com.azure.core.util.Context.NONE);
    }

    // Use "Map.of" if available
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    private static <T> Map<String, T> mapOf(Object... inputs) {
        Map<String, T> map = new HashMap<>();
        for (int i = 0; i < inputs.length; i += 2) {
            String key = (String) inputs[i];
            T value = (T) inputs[i + 1];
            map.put(key, value);
        }
        return map;
    }
}

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from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential

from azure.mgmt.compute import ComputeManagementClient

"""
# PREREQUISITES
    pip install azure-identity
    pip install azure-mgmt-compute
# USAGE
    python virtual_machine_extension_create_or_update_minimum_set_gen.py

    Before run the sample, please set the values of the client ID, tenant ID and client secret
    of the AAD application as environment variables: AZURE_CLIENT_ID, AZURE_TENANT_ID,
    AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET. For more info about how to get the value, please see:
    https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/develop/howto-create-service-principal-portal
"""


def main():
    client = ComputeManagementClient(
        credential=DefaultAzureCredential(),
        subscription_id="{subscription-id}",
    )

    response = client.virtual_machine_extensions.begin_create_or_update(
        resource_group_name="rgcompute",
        vm_name="myVM",
        vm_extension_name="myVMExtension",
        extension_parameters={"location": "westus"},
    ).result()
    print(response)


# x-ms-original-file: specification/compute/resource-manager/Microsoft.Compute/ComputeRP/stable/2025-04-01/examples/virtualMachineExamples/VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MinimumSet_Gen.json
if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

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package armcompute_test

import (
	"context"
	"log"

	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore/to"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/resourcemanager/compute/armcompute/v7"
)

// Generated from example definition: https://github.com/Azure/azure-rest-api-specs/blob/fb90eb1bec64c6e8ad3e288a64c84cc18742a394/specification/compute/resource-manager/Microsoft.Compute/ComputeRP/stable/2025-04-01/examples/virtualMachineExamples/VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MinimumSet_Gen.json
func ExampleVirtualMachineExtensionsClient_BeginCreateOrUpdate_virtualMachineExtensionCreateOrUpdateMinimumSetGen() {
	cred, err := azidentity.NewDefaultAzureCredential(nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to obtain a credential: %v", err)
	}
	ctx := context.Background()
	clientFactory, err := armcompute.NewClientFactory("<subscription-id>", cred, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to create client: %v", err)
	}
	poller, err := clientFactory.NewVirtualMachineExtensionsClient().BeginCreateOrUpdate(ctx, "rgcompute", "myVM", "myVMExtension", armcompute.VirtualMachineExtension{
		Location: to.Ptr("westus"),
	}, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to finish the request: %v", err)
	}
	res, err := poller.PollUntilDone(ctx, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to pull the result: %v", err)
	}
	// You could use response here. We use blank identifier for just demo purposes.
	_ = res
	// If the HTTP response code is 200 as defined in example definition, your response structure would look as follows. Please pay attention that all the values in the output are fake values for just demo purposes.
	// res.VirtualMachineExtension = armcompute.VirtualMachineExtension{
	// 	ID: to.Ptr("/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/rgcompute/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM/extensions/myVMExtension"),
	// 	Location: to.Ptr("westus"),
	// }
}

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const { ComputeManagementClient } = require("@azure/arm-compute");
const { DefaultAzureCredential } = require("@azure/identity");
require("dotenv/config");

/**
 * This sample demonstrates how to The operation to create or update the extension.
 *
 * @summary The operation to create or update the extension.
 * x-ms-original-file: specification/compute/resource-manager/Microsoft.Compute/ComputeRP/stable/2025-04-01/examples/virtualMachineExamples/VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MinimumSet_Gen.json
 */
async function virtualMachineExtensionCreateOrUpdateMinimumSetGen() {
  const subscriptionId = process.env["COMPUTE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID"] || "{subscription-id}";
  const resourceGroupName = process.env["COMPUTE_RESOURCE_GROUP"] || "rgcompute";
  const vmName = "myVM";
  const vmExtensionName = "myVMExtension";
  const extensionParameters = { location: "westus" };
  const credential = new DefaultAzureCredential();
  const client = new ComputeManagementClient(credential, subscriptionId);
  const result = await client.virtualMachineExtensions.beginCreateOrUpdateAndWait(
    resourceGroupName,
    vmName,
    vmExtensionName,
    extensionParameters,
  );
  console.log(result);
}

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using Azure;
using Azure.ResourceManager;
using System;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Azure.Core;
using Azure.Identity;
using Azure.ResourceManager.Compute.Models;
using Azure.ResourceManager.Compute;

// Generated from example definition: specification/compute/resource-manager/Microsoft.Compute/ComputeRP/stable/2025-04-01/examples/virtualMachineExamples/VirtualMachineExtension_CreateOrUpdate_MinimumSet_Gen.json
// this example is just showing the usage of "VirtualMachineExtensions_CreateOrUpdate" operation, for the dependent resources, they will have to be created separately.

// get your azure access token, for more details of how Azure SDK get your access token, please refer to https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/azure/sdk/authentication?tabs=command-line
TokenCredential cred = new DefaultAzureCredential();
// authenticate your client
ArmClient client = new ArmClient(cred);

// this example assumes you already have this VirtualMachineResource created on azure
// for more information of creating VirtualMachineResource, please refer to the document of VirtualMachineResource
string subscriptionId = "{subscription-id}";
string resourceGroupName = "rgcompute";
string vmName = "myVM";
ResourceIdentifier virtualMachineResourceId = VirtualMachineResource.CreateResourceIdentifier(subscriptionId, resourceGroupName, vmName);
VirtualMachineResource virtualMachine = client.GetVirtualMachineResource(virtualMachineResourceId);

// get the collection of this VirtualMachineExtensionResource
VirtualMachineExtensionCollection collection = virtualMachine.GetVirtualMachineExtensions();

// invoke the operation
string vmExtensionName = "myVMExtension";
VirtualMachineExtensionData data = new VirtualMachineExtensionData(new AzureLocation("westus"));
ArmOperation<VirtualMachineExtensionResource> lro = await collection.CreateOrUpdateAsync(WaitUntil.Completed, vmExtensionName, data);
VirtualMachineExtensionResource result = lro.Value;

// the variable result is a resource, you could call other operations on this instance as well
// but just for demo, we get its data from this resource instance
VirtualMachineExtensionData resourceData = result.Data;
// for demo we just print out the id
Console.WriteLine($"Succeeded on id: {resourceData.Id}");

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