demo03.SerialCopies.json

{
    "$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2015-01-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
    "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
    "parameters": {
        "adminUsername": {
            "type": "string",
            "metadata": {
                "description": "User name for the Virtual Machine."
            }
        },
        "adminPassword": {
            "type": "securestring",
            "metadata": {
                "description": "Password for the Virtual Machine."
            }
        },
        "dnsLabelPrefix": {
            "type": "string",
            "metadata": {
                "description": "Unique DNS Name for the Public IP used to access the Virtual Machine."
            }
        },
        "ubuntuOSVersion": {
            "type": "string",
            "defaultValue": "16.04.0-LTS",
            "allowedValues": [
                "12.04.5-LTS",
                "14.04.5-LTS",
                "15.10",
                "16.04.0-LTS"
            ],
            "metadata": {
                "description": "The Ubuntu version for the VM. This will pick a fully patched image of this given Ubuntu version."
            }
        }
    },
    "variables": {
        "templatelink": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rjmax/Ready2017/master/demo03.LinuxVM.json"
    },
    "resources": [
        {
            "apiVersion": "2015-01-01",
            "name": "[concat('nestedDeployment',copyIndex())]",
            "type": "Microsoft.Resources/deployments",
            "copy": {
                "name": "myCopySet",
                "count": 4,
                "mode": "serial",
                "batchSize": 2
            },
            "properties": {
                "mode": "Incremental",
                "templateLink": {
                    "uri": "[variables('templatelink')]",
                    "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0"
                },
                "parameters": {
                    "adminUsername": {
                        "value": "[parameters('adminUsername')]"
                    },
                    "adminPassword": {
                        "value": "[parameters('adminPassword')]"
                    },
                    "dnsLabelPrefix": {
                        "value": "[parameters('dnsLabelPrefix')]"
                    },
                    "ubuntuOSVersion": {
                        "value": "[parameters('ubuntuOSVersion')]"
                    },
                    "index":{
                        "value": "[copyIndex()]"
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    ]
}