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 # Azure - Getting Started
 To get started, there are certain steps we need to take to deploy the models:
 
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 * Register for a valid Azure account with subscription [here](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/free/search/?ef_id=_k_CjwKCAiA-P-rBhBEEiwAQEXhH5OHAJLhzzcNsuxwpa5c9EJFcuAjeh6EvZw4afirjbWXXWkiZXmU2hoC5GoQAvD_BwE_k_&OCID=AIDcmm5edswduu_SEM__k_CjwKCAiA-P-rBhBEEiwAQEXhH5OHAJLhzzcNsuxwpa5c9EJFcuAjeh6EvZw4afirjbWXXWkiZXmU2hoC5GoQAvD_BwE_k_&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiA-P-rBhBEEiwAQEXhH5OHAJLhzzcNsuxwpa5c9EJFcuAjeh6EvZw4afirjbWXXWkiZXmU2hoC5GoQAvD_BwE)
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 * Take a quick look on what is the [Azure AI Studio](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/ai-studio/what-is-ai-studio?tabs=home) and navigate to the website from the link in the article
 * Follow the demos in the article to create a project and [resource](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/management/manage-resource-groups-portal) group, or you can also follow the guide [here](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/ai-studio/how-to/deploy-models-llama?tabs=azure-studio)
 * Select Llama models from Model catalog