diff --git a/IM/CloudInfo.py b/IM/CloudInfo.py
index 4e9c864a6..60f70a321 100644
--- a/IM/CloudInfo.py
+++ b/IM/CloudInfo.py
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ def get_cloud_list(auth_data):
         res = []
 
         for i, auth in enumerate(auth_data.auth_list):
-            if auth['type'] not in ['InfrastructureManager', 'VMRC']:
+            if 'type' in auth and auth['type'] not in ['InfrastructureManager', 'VMRC']:
                 cloud_item = CloudInfo()
                 cloud_item.type = auth['type']
                 if 'id' in auth.keys() and auth['id']:
diff --git a/IM/connectors/Azure.py b/IM/connectors/Azure.py
index 2aaa87e90..54f38019f 100644
--- a/IM/connectors/Azure.py
+++ b/IM/connectors/Azure.py
@@ -555,11 +555,7 @@ def create_vms(self, inf, radl, requested_radl, num_vm, location, storage_accoun
 
                 # Delete Resource group and everything in it
                 if group_name:
-                    self.log_info("Delete Resource group %s and everything in it." % group_name)
-                    try:
-                        resource_client.resource_groups.delete(group_name).wait()
-                    except:
-                        self.log_exception("Error deleting Resource group %s." % group_name)
+                    self.delete_resource_group(group_name, resource_client)
 
             i += 1
 
@@ -604,11 +600,7 @@ def launch(self, inf, radl, requested_radl, num_vm, auth_data):
                                                            ).wait()
                 except:
                     self.log_exception("Error creating storage account: %s" % storage_account)
-                    self.log_info("Delete Inf RG group %s" % "rg-%s" % inf.id)
-                    try:
-                        resource_client.resource_groups.delete("rg-%s" % inf.id)
-                    except:
-                        pass
+                    self.delete_resource_group("rg-%s" % inf.id, resource_client)
 
             subnets = self.create_nets(radl, credentials, subscription_id, "rg-%s" % inf.id)
 
@@ -635,11 +627,7 @@ def launch(self, inf, radl, requested_radl, num_vm, auth_data):
 
         if remaining_vms > 0:
             # Remove the general group
-            self.log_info("Delete Inf RG group %s" % "rg-%s" % inf.id)
-            try:
-                resource_client.resource_groups.delete("rg-%s" % inf.id)
-            except:
-                pass
+            self.delete_resource_group("rg-%s" % inf.id, resource_client)
         else:
             self.log_info("All VMs created successfully.")
 
@@ -757,16 +745,14 @@ def finalize(self, vm, last, auth_data):
 
             # Delete Resource group and everything in it
             if self.get_rg(group_name, credentials, subscription_id):
-                self.log_info("Removing RG: %s" % group_name)
-                resource_client.resource_groups.delete(group_name).wait()
+                self.delete_resource_group(group_name, resource_client)
             else:
                 self.log_info("RG: %s does not exist. Do not remove." % group_name)
 
             # if it is the last VM delete the RG of the Inf
             if last:
                 if self.get_rg("rg-%s" % vm.inf.id, credentials, subscription_id):
-                    self.log_info("Removing Inf. RG: %s" % "rg-%s" % vm.inf.id)
-                    resource_client.resource_groups.delete("rg-%s" % vm.inf.id)
+                    self.delete_resource_group("rg-%s" % vm.inf.id, resource_client)
                 else:
                     self.log_info("RG: %s does not exist. Do not remove." % "rg-%s" % vm.inf.id)
 
@@ -831,3 +817,26 @@ def alterVM(self, vm, radl, auth_data):
             return False, "Error altering the VM: " + str(ex)
 
         return (True, "")
+
+    def delete_resource_group(self, group_name, resource_client, max_retries=3):
+        """
+        Delete a RG with retries
+        """
+        cont = 0
+        deleted = False
+
+        self.log_info("Delete RG %s." % group_name)
+        while cont < max_retries and not deleted:
+            cont += 1
+            try:
+                resource_client.resource_groups.delete(group_name).wait()
+                deleted = True
+            except:
+                self.log_exception("Error deleting Resource group %s (%d/%d)." % (group_name, cont, max_retries))
+
+        if not deleted:
+            self.log_error("Resource group %s cannot be deleted!!!" % group_name)
+        else:
+            self.log_info("Resource group %s successfully deleted." % group_name)
+
+        return deleted