Prerequisites

To create and configure Thunder virtual machine on the Azure cloud using ARM template, you must ensure that the following prerequisites are met:

1. Download A10 custom ARM templates from GitHub.
2. Azure account with sufficient permissible role. For more information, see List of Custom Role Permissions.
3. Access Azure Portal to create Thunder virtual machine using ARM templates from the Azure Portal console.
4. Download and install Azure CLI to create Thunder virtual machine using ARM templates from the Azure CLI command prompt.
   For more information, see Install Azure CLI on PowerShell.
5. Download and install PowerShell to configure Thunder from powershell command prompt.
   For more information, see Install PowerShell.
6. Sign up here to get Thunder Trial license.

For any queries, reach out to A10 Networks Support.

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Table 1 provides the list of ACOS versions and modules that support the ARM templates:

Table 1 : Supported ACOS versions

ACOS Version	ADC	CGN	SSLi	TPS
64-bit Advanced Core OS (ACOS) version 6.0.2	√	X	X	X
64-bit Advanced Core OS (ACOS) version 6.0.1	√	X	X	X
64-bit Advanced Core OS (ACOS) version 6.0.0-P2-SP1	√	X	X	X
64-bit Advanced Core OS (ACOS) version 6.0.0-P1	√	X	X	X
64-bit Advanced Core OS (ACOS) version 5.2.1-P8	√	X	X	X
64-bit Advanced Core OS (ACOS) version 5.2.1-P7	√	X	X	X
64-bit Advanced Core OS (ACOS) version 5.2.1-P6	√	X	X	X