Azure PowerShell Introduction

Highlight

Azure PowerShell allows for task automation and operational management of Azure resources at no cost or effort using popular PowerShell scripting language.

Intro

In this episode I give you introduction to what Azure PowerShell is and how can it solve your day to day development and operational challenges.

Agenda

In a short demo I will show you

• What is PowerShell is and how it works?
• What is Azure PowerShell?
• How to install PowerShell modules for Azure?
• How to run simple commands
• Listing and querying resources
• Using pipes for advanced scenarios
• Demo on creating VMs and resource groups
• Different tools for PowerShell development
• Using PowerShell in CloudShell

Video

Next steps for you after watching the video

1. Azure PowerShell documentation

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/azure/?view=azps-3.0.0?WT.mc_id=AZ-MVP-5003556

2. Azure PowerShell samples

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/linux/powershell-samples?toc=%2Fpowershell%2Fmodule%2Ftoc.json&view=azps-3.0.0?WT.mc_id=AZ-MVP-5003556

3. Automate and schedule scripts in Azure using Automation service

• https://youtu.be/u6eR8yguVxE