diff --git a/.github/scripts/deploy.sh b/.github/scripts/deploy.sh
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/scripts/deploy.sh
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+ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no azureuser@40.82.162.21 <<HTML
+
+  cd /home/azureuser/learning-github-actions
+  git pull origin main
+
+HTML
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/workflow-azure-vm.yml b/.github/workflows/workflow-azure-vm.yml
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index 0000000..9f4f135
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+++ b/.github/workflows/workflow-azure-vm.yml
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+name: Workflow for Azure VM
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+on: workflow_dispatch
+
+jobs:
+  connect-to-azure-vm:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: "Checkout Github Action"
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: "Setup SSH agent"
+        uses: "webfactory/ssh-agent@v0.9.0"
+        with:
+          ssh-private-key: ${{ secrets.AZURE_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+
+      - name: "Run commands on Azure VM"
+        run: |
+          ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no azureuser@40.82.162.21 touch hello.txt
+
+      - name: "Run deploy script on Azure VM"
+        run: bash .github/scripts/deploy.sh
