Microsoft has recently introduced a new way to deploy cloud resources, so currently there exist two Azure deployment models supported by TeamCity as two separate plugins.
The earlier Azure deployment model is in the feature freeze state and is now called Azure Classic. The same goes for the existing TeamCity Azure support, now called TeamCity Azure Classic plugin.
Azure Resource Manager is the new Azure deployment model, which has some advanced features and is now becoming popular. More and more users want to deploy cloud agents with it, so today we are glad to announce a new plugin, the