Create Elastic Job agent resource in Azure

Follow the steps below to create elastic jobs in Azure:

Select Azure Elastic Jobs resource in Azure portal:

• Open the Azure portal and search for Azure Elastic Jobs:
• Define a unique Elastic Job agent name.

• Select the Subscription and Resource group.

  

Configure the Elastic Job agent:

• Choose the Azure SQL Database server and Job database.
• Select the Service tier for the Job database (S1 or above).
• Optional settings:
  • Configure Managed identity and Tags.
  • Enable Geo-redundancy for regional failover (optional, increases cost).
  • Choose the Storage redundancy level (LRS, GRS, GZRS).

  

Create a new job database:

• Define the Job database name.
• Choose the Compute + storage tier (default: Standard - S1).
• Optional settings:
  • Configure database for further customization (service tier, backup, threat protection).

  

Review and create:

• Review the summary of your chosen configurations.
• Click Review + create to provision the Elastic Job Agent.

• Optionally use Previous to edit earlier settings.