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Deploy Virtual Assistant to Azure US Cloud

Steps to deploy the Virtual Assistant template to Azure US Government Cloud

Prerequisites

Azure US Government Azure Subscription

Steps

Connect with Azure CLI Connect to Azure Government by setting the cloud with the name AzureUSGovernment.
```
 az cloud set --name AzureUSGovernment
```
Once the cloud has been set, you can continue logging in:
```
 az login
```

Add the following to your parameters.template.json:

 "qnaMakerServiceLocation": {
   "value": "usgovvirginia"
 }

Run the deploy command from your project directory with the following parameters:

 .\Deployment\Scripts\deploy.ps1 `
     -parametersFile .\Deployment\Resources\parameters.template.json `
     -luisAuthoringKey your-authoring-key `
     -luisAuthoringRegion virginia `
     -armLuisAuthoringRegion usgovvirginia `
     -qnaEndpoint https://virginia.api.cognitive.microsoft.us/qnamaker/v4.0 `
     -useGov