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.. image:: /_images/deployment/azure-website/step-02.png
:alt: Setup the Azure Website

For the URL, enter the URL that you would like to use for your Symfony application,
then select your **Subscription**, **Create a new Resource Group** (which is a
collection of resources that share the same lifecycle, permissions and policies).
Pick ClearDB as a **Database Provider**. Create a new **App Service plan/Location**
you will be prompted to set up your app service plan with a name, a region and a pricing tier.
Then create a new **Database**, you will be prompted to set up your MySQL database storage with a
database name and a region. The MySQL database storage is provided by Microsoft
in partnership with ClearDB. Choose the same region you selected for App Service plan.
For the URL, enter the URL that you would like to use for your Symfony
application, then select your **Subscription**, **Create a new Resource Group**
(which is a collection of resources that share the same lifecycle, permissions
and policies). Pick ClearDB as a **Database Provider**. Create a new **App
Service plan/Location** you will be prompted to set up your app service plan
with a name, a region and a pricing tier. Then create a new **Database**, you
will be prompted to set up your MySQL database storage with a database name and
a region. The MySQL database storage is provided by Microsoft in partnership
with ClearDB. Choose the same region you selected for App Service plan.

Click Create to continue.

Once you created the web site, select **All resources** in the left menu and choose the website you just created.
Once you created the web site, select **All resources** in the left menu and
choose the website you just created.

Step 2: Where Is your Source Code
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Now, select **Deployment options** under **APP DEPLOYMENT**, select **Choose Source** and choose
**Local Git repository** to configure your Azure Website credentials. If you choose a different source
like GitHub or Bitbucket you can ignore the next step.
Now, select **Deployment options** under **APP DEPLOYMENT**, select **Choose
Source** and choose **Local Git repository** to configure your Azure Website
credentials. If you choose a different source like GitHub or Bitbucket you can
ignore the next step.

.. image:: /_images/deployment/azure-website/step-03.png
:alt: Setup a local Git repository

Once you selected **Local Git repository**, click **Setup connection** you will be prompted
to create a username and a secure password: these will become essential identifiers
to connect to the FTP server and also to push your application code to the Git repository.
Once you selected **Local Git repository**, click **Setup connection** you will
be prompted to create a username and a secure password: these will become
essential identifiers to connect to the FTP server and also to push your
application code to the Git repository.

.. image:: /_images/deployment/azure-website/step-04.png
:alt: Configure Azure Website credentials
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to use the most recent PHP version whenever possible. Earlier versions are no longer
supported by the PHP core team, but you can update it easily in Azure.

To update your PHP version on Azure, go to the **Application settings** under **SETTINGS** and select the version you want.
To update your PHP version on Azure, go to the **Application settings** under
**SETTINGS** and select the version you want.

.. image:: /_images/deployment/azure-website/step-07.png
:alt: Enabling the most recent PHP runtime from Azure Website Control Panel
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Enabling the PHP intl Extension
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

**The** ``intl`` **extension is now enabled by default. The following steps are no longer necessary.** You can check if the ``intl`` extension is enabled in the :phpfunction:`phpinfo` page.
**The** ``intl`` **extension is now enabled by default. The following steps are
no longer necessary.** You can check if the ``intl`` extension is enabled in the
:phpfunction:`phpinfo` page.

However if the ``intl`` extension is not enabled you can follow these steps.

This is the tricky part of the guide! To enable the ``intl`` extension, there is no need to upload
any DLL files as the ``php_intl.dll`` file already exists on Azure. In fact,
this file just needs to be moved into the custom website extension directory.
This is the tricky part of the guide! To enable the ``intl`` extension, there is
no need to upload any DLL files as the ``php_intl.dll`` file already exists on
Azure. In fact, this file just needs to be moved into the custom website
extension directory.

To get the ``php_intl.dll`` file under your ``site/wwwroot`` directory, simply
access the online **Kudu** tool by browsing to the following URL:
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:alt: Configuring Symfony global parameters

The most important thing in this article is to correctly set up your database
settings. You can get your MySQL database settings in the **Application settings** page. Simply click on the
**Show connection string values** link to make them appear.
settings. You can get your MySQL database settings in the **Application
settings** page. Simply click on the **Show connection string values** link to
make them appear.

.. image:: /_images/deployment/azure-website/step-16.png
:alt: MySQL database settings
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