This GitHub Action automates the deployment of a WordPress Web App on a Windows App Service instance, including MySQL setup.

For more information on this quickstart template

Note: Please install the Configure-Azure-Settings app from the GitHub Marketplace to populate the below inputs as secrets in your repository

• client-id (required): Client ID used for Azure login.
• tenant-id (required): Tenant ID used for Azure login.
• subscription-id (required): Azure subscription ID used with the az login.
• resource-group-name (required): Resource group where Azure resources will be deployed.

Create this workflow in your repo on this path: .github/workflows/workflow_file.yml

name: Workflow to deploy WordPress VM on Azure

on:
  push:
    branches:
      - main
  pull_request:
    branches:
      - main
  workflow_dispatch:

permissions:
  id-token: write
  contents: read

jobs:
  deploy-resources-to-azure:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
        - name: Checkout main
          uses: actions/checkout@v3
          
        - name: Deploy WordPress to Azure App Service instance
          uses: Azure/WordPress-Azure-App-Service@v2
          with:
            client-id: ${{ secrets.AZURE_CLIENT_ID }}
            tenant-id: ${{ secrets.AZURE_TENANT_ID }}
            subscription-id: ${{ secrets.AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID }}
            resource-group-name: ${{secrets.AZURE_RG}}

The action creates a Wordpress App which can be viewed on portal.azure.com and provides information about the deployed resources.