# az cognitiveservices > Manage Azure Cognitive Services accounts. > Part of `azure-cli` (also known as `az`). > More information: . - Create an API Cognitive Services account in a specific location without confirmation required: `az cognitiveservices account create {{[-n|--name]}} {{account_name}} {{[-g|--resource-group]}} {{resource_group}} --kind {{API_name}} {{[-l|--location]}} {{location}} --sku {{sku_name}} --yes` - List usages for Azure Cognitive Services account: `az cognitiveservices account list-usage {{[-n|--name]}} {{account_name}} {{[-g|--resource-group]}} {{resource_group}}` - Create a deployment for Azure Cognitive Services account: `az cognitiveservices account deployment create {{[-n|--name]}} {{account_name}} {{[-g|--resource-group]}} {{resource_group}} --deployment-name {{deploy_name}} --model-name {{model_name}} --model-version "{{model_version}}" --model-format {{format_name}}` - Create a commitment plan for Azure Cognitive Services account: `az cognitiveservices account commitment-plan create {{[-n|--name]}} {{account_name}} {{[-g|--resource-group]}} {{resource_group}} --commitment-plan-name "{{plan_name}}" --hosting-model "{{hosting_model}}" --plan-type "{{plan_type}}" --auto-renew {{false|true}}` - Delete a commitment plan from Azure Cognitive Services account: `az cognitiveservices account commitment-plan delete {{[-g|--resource-group]}} {{resource_group}} {{[-n|--name]}} {{account_name}} --commitment-plan-name "{{plan_name}}"`