Assign a Static IP Address to a Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine
By default Azure likes to assign dynamic IP addresses to VMs using DHCP but if you want to assign a static IP to a VM then its pretty easy to do and only takes a few steps and a reboot.
https://www.onlinecomputertips.com/support-categories/networking/674-azure-static-ip
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