# What are pros & cons to implementing elasticsearch on Azure from either the Azure Template or from scratch?

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**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [December 6, 2018, 7:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-are-pros-cons-to-implementing-elasticsearch-on-azure-from-either-the-azure-template-or-from-scratch/159787 "2018-12-06T19:02:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![bbauer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ea5d25/32.png) [@bbauer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bbauer)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2018, 7:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-are-pros-cons-to-implementing-elasticsearch-on-azure-from-either-the-azure-template-or-from-scratch/159787/1 "2018-12-06T19:02:31Z")

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We're implementing elasticsearch on Azure and were looking for some insight to the best method. We want to use linux.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2019, 7:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-are-pros-cons-to-implementing-elasticsearch-on-azure-from-either-the-azure-template-or-from-scratch/159787/2 "2019-01-03T19:02:31Z")

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