AZ-900 Episode 19 - Cheat Sheet

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• 🧭 Episode List
• 💬 Episode Summary
• 📚 Study cheat sheet
• 🧠 Practice Test

• Skills Learned
  • Describe Azure tools such as Azure Portal, Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI and Cloud Shell
• Study Guide
  • Microsoft Learn: Azure Portal
  • Microsoft Azure: Azure Portal
  • Microsoft Documentation: Azure CLI
  • Microsoft Documentation: Azure PowerShell
  • Microsoft Azure: Cloud Shell
• Expand your knowledge - extra resources
  • Microsoft Documentation: Cloud Shell
  • Azure CLI Tutorial
  • Azure PowerShell Tutorial
  • Azure Cloud Shell Tutorial

Azure Portal

• Public web-based interface for management of Azure platform
• Designed for self-service
• Customizable
• Simple tasks

Azure PowerShell

• PowerShell and module
• Designed for automation
• Multi-platform with PowerShell Core
• Simple to use
  • Connect-AzAccount – log into Azure
  • Get-AzResourceGroup – list resource groups
  • New-AzResourceGroup – create new resource group
  • New-AzVm – create virtual machine

Azure CLI

• Command Line Interface for Azure
• Designed for automation
• Multi-platform (Python)
• Simple to use
  • az login – log into Azure
  • az group list – list resource groups
  • az group create – create new resource group
  • az vm create – create virtual machine
• Native OS terminal scripting

Azure Cloud Shell

• Cloud-based scripting environment
• Completely free
• Supports both Azure PowerShell and Azure CLI
• Dozen of additional tools
• Multiple client interfaces
  • Azure Portal integration (portal.azure.com)
  • Shell Portal (shell.azure.com)
  • Visual Studio Code Extension
  • Windows Terminal
  • Azure Mobile App
  • Microsoft Docs integration