Starting a CICS Region in Azure

Expand the Regions >CICS node in the left-hand tree pane and select the ESDEMO node.
Change the value in the Start/stop server name field in the middle pane to the DNS name of your hosted service (see 1 in the diagram). This is the name of the server used to start and stop your CICS region.
Click Start/Stop Region in the right-hand action pane (see 2 in the diagram).
Click Start at the bottom of the middle pane to start the region.
Messages indicating the progress of the region startup appear in the middle pane.

The Start button changes to Stop. To stop the region, return to this view by clicking Start/Stop Region in the right-hand action pane clicking Stop.