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This article details the process of signing up for Microsoft Connected Cache for Internet Service Providers (public preview). This article details the process of signing up for Microsoft Connected Cache for Internet Service Providers (public preview).
## Prerequisites
Before you begin sign up, ensure you have the following components:
1. **Azure Pay-As-You-Go subscription**: Microsoft Connected Cache is a completely free-of-charge service hosted in Azure. You will need to have a Pay-As-You-Go subscription in order to onboard to our service. To create a subscription, [visit this page](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/offers/ms-azr-0003p/).
1. **Access to Azure portal**: Ensure you have the credentials needed to access your organization's Azure portal.
1. **Peering DB**: Ensure your organization's [Peering DB](https://www.peeringdb.com/) page is up-to-date and active. Check that the NOC email listed is accurate, and that you have access to this email.
1. **Server**: Ensure the server you wish to install Microsoft Connected Cache on is ready, and that the server is installed Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
## Resource creation and sign up process ## Resource creation and sign up process
1. Navigate to the [Azure portal](https://www.portal.azure.com). In the top search bar, search for **Microsoft Connected Cache**. 1. Navigate to the [Azure portal](https://www.portal.azure.com). Select **Create a Resource**. Then, search for **Microsoft Connected Cache**.
:::image type="content" source="./images/mcc-isp-search.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Azure portal that shows the Microsoft Connected Cache resource in Azure marketplace."::: :::image type="content" source="./images/mcc-isp-search.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Azure portal that shows the Microsoft Connected Cache resource in Azure marketplace.":::