How to Create an Azure Service Bus Queue

This is a simple, straight forward How-To to create an application registration that can be used by Finance and Operations. At the end, you'll have an Service Bus Host name, a queue name as well as a primary connection string (data points 6, 5, and 3 referenced in other articles).

Creating a Service Bus

First, go to https://portal.azure.com.

Next, search for Service Bus.

Next, click on create.

Next, fill out all of the required fields giving it a namespace name as well as a pricing tier. Standard pricing tier has lots of features but is very low cost.

Click Next.

Click Next.

Click Next. Note that some organizations may provide defaults values here or you may have to provide some depending on policy.

Click Create.

Wait until the resource deploy then click Go To Resource.

Record the Service bus host name in a safe place. This value will be referred to by other articles. Click on Shared Access Policies.

Click on RootManageSharedAccessKey.

Copy the value in Primary Connect String into a safe place. This value will be referred to by other articles. Close out of the SAS Policy.

Create A Queue

To Create a Queue in your Namespace, click on queues, Then click Queue, then give it a name. Record the name in a safe space. This value will be referred to other articles. Next, click Create.

Your queue should look like this.

Next, go to the Key vault and create a secret for the service bus connection string (Data Point 4).