Using Azure From Commandline

Configuration

• Install the necessary softwares in your system follow the classroom video
• Once Azure CLi is installed

az login

• Once the Azure Powershell is installed

Connect-AzAccount

• Ensure Azure CLI and Powershell Extensions are installed in Visual Studio Code

Activity 1: Creating a Resource Group

• Manually
  

Azure CLI:

• Command line interface for any os developed in python by microsoft
• The basic syntax

az <service> [<sub-service>] <action> [<--arg1> <value1> .. <--argn> <valuen>]

• Finding the right command line. Open this link Refer Here and navigate to the reference section
  
• Now find the resource group in the sections Refer Here
  
  
• So the command would be

 az group create --location 'centralus' --name 'fromcli'

* Refer Here for the changes done in the script

Azure Powershell

• Powershell has cmdlets which are in the form of <verb>-<noun>
• In the case of Azure the cmdlets will be in the form <verb>-Az<noun>
• Refer Here for the Azure Powershell docs
  
• To find any cmdlet in powershell there is a better way

# find the cmdlets
Get-Command
# open the documentation for cmdlet
Get-Help

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