title: Is it possible to create a azure VM without creating a cloudservice through RESTFUL API
body: <p>I am able to create a cloud service and then using that cloud service, I have created a VM using the REST API in Azure.</p>
  
  <p>In my case , created cloud service is getting displayed on the portal. </p>
  
  <p>Query 1 : Is it possible to restrict this display of cloud service in the new portal</p>
  
  <p>Query 2 : In the Azure portal we are able to create a VM without even creating a cloud service. Is it possible to achieve the same via API?</p>