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title: "Connect to and Configure vNIOS in Azure"
canonical: "https://docs.infoblox.com/space/DeploymentGuidevNIOSforAzure/736330476/Connect%20to%20and%20Configure%20vNIOS%20in%20Azure"
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The vNIOS for Azure appliance can be added as a member to an existing on-premise or multi-cloud grid, or configured as a new grid running entirely in Azure. To add your vNIOS appliance to an existing grid or for other use cases not covered by this guide, refer to the NIOS Administrator guide or other documents available at <u>[https://docs.infoblox.com](https://docs.infoblox.com)</u>. 

This section includes the following sub-sections:

- [Find Private and Public IP Addresses of vNIOS](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DeploymentGuidevNIOSforAzure/pages/736330655)
- [Connect to vNIOS for Azure Appliance](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DeploymentGuidevNIOSforAzure/pages/736365832)
- [Configure Grid Manager](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DeploymentGuidevNIOSforAzure/pages/736365769)
- [Configure NTP and DNS](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DeploymentGuidevNIOSforAzure/pages/736396511)
- [Configure vNIOS as Primary DNS for Azure VNet](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DeploymentGuidevNIOSforAzure/pages/736330572)