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--- title: Azure Resource Manager template samples description: Find Azure Resource Manager template samples to deploy Azure Container Instances in different configurations ms.author: tomcassidy author: tomvcassidy ms.service: azure-container-instances ms.custom: devx-track-arm-template services: container-instances ms.topic: sample ms.date: 11/17/2025 # Customer intent: As a cloud engineer, I want to access sample Resource Manager templates for deploying container instances, so that I can efficiently create various configurations tailored to my project requirements. --- # Azure Resource Manager templates for Azure Container Instances The following sample templates deploy container instances in various configurations. For deployment options, see the [Deployment](#deployment) section. If you'd like to create your own templates, the Azure Container Instances [Resource Manager template reference][ref] details template format and available properties. ## Sample templates [!INCLUDE [network profile callout](./includes/network-profile-callout.md)] | Template | Description | |-|-| | **Applications** || | [WordPress][app-wp] | Creates a WordPress website and its MySQL database in a container group. The WordPress site content and MySQL database are persisted to an Azure Files share. Also creates an application gateway to expose public network access to WordPress. | | [MS NAV with SQL Server and IIS][app-nav] | Deploys a single Windows container with a fully featured self-contained Dynamics NAV / Dynamics 365 Business Central environment. | | **Volumes** || | [emptyDir][vol-emptydir] | Deploys two Linux containers that share an emptyDir volume. | | [gitRepo][vol-gitrepo] | Deploys a Linux container that clones a GitHub repo and mounts it as a volume. | | [secret][vol-secret] | Deploys a Linux container with a PFX cert mounted as a secret volume. | | **Networking** || | [UDP-exposed container][net-udp] | Deploys a Windows or Linux container that exposes a UDP port. | | [Linux container with public IP][net-publicip] | Deploys a single Linux container accessible via a public IP. | | [Deploy a container group with a virtual network][net-vnet] | Deploys a new virtual network, subnet, network profile, and container group. | | **Azure resources** || | [Create Azure Storage account and Files share][az-files] | Uses the Azure CLI in a container instance to create a storage account and an Azure Files share. ## Deployment You have several options for deploying resources with Resource Manager templates: [Azure CLI][deploy-cli] [Azure PowerShell][deploy-powershell] [Azure portal][deploy-portal] [REST API][deploy-rest] <!-- LINKS - External --> [app-nav]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/tree/master/demos/ [app-wp]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/tree/master/application-workloads/wordpress/aci-wordpress [az-files]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/tree/master/quickstarts/microsoft.containerinstance/aci-storage-file-share [net-publicip]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/tree/master/quickstarts/microsoft.containerinstance/aci-linuxcontainer-public-ip [net-udp]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/tree/master/quickstarts/microsoft.containerinstance/aci-udp [net-vnet]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/tree/master/quickstarts/microsoft.containerinstance/aci-vnet [repo]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates [vol-emptydir]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/tree/master/quickstarts/microsoft.containerinstance/aci-linuxcontainer-volume-emptydir [vol-gitrepo]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/tree/master/quickstarts/microsoft.containerinstance/aci-linuxcontainer-volume-gitrepo [vol-secret]: https://github.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates/tree/master/quickstarts/microsoft.containerinstance/aci-linuxcontainer-volume-secret <!-- LINKS - Internal --> [deploy-cli]: /azure/azure-resource-manager/templates/deploy-cli [deploy-portal]: /azure/azure-resource-manager/templates/deploy-portal [deploy-powershell]: /azure/azure-resource-manager/templates/deploy-powershell [deploy-rest]: /azure/azure-resource-manager/templates/deploy-rest [ref]: /azure/templates/microsoft.containerinstance/containergroups