One of the core services within Microsoft Azure is the Storage Account service. There are many service that utilize Storage Accounts for storing...
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Azure PowerShell Cmdlet Naming Convention and Discoverability
Getting to know what Azure PowerShell cmdlets to use for different functions and provisioning services can be difficult to remember. However, just...
PowerShell: Create Azure IoT Hub
It's simple to provision an Azure IoT Hub service instance using the Azure Portal. However, there are time when you need a more DevOps style...
Azure PowerShell Az: List and Set Azure Subscription
Using the Azure PowerShell Az commands to select and list the Azure Subscriptions to run commands against are important tasks when scripting and...
Using Chocolatey with Azure VMs
Automate Everything. That’s my new mantra, and it should be yours... Like many of you, I’m an infrastructure guy and grew up with the crutches of...
Nested VMs in Azure with one click? You must be crazy…
When I first heard that you could run nested VMs with Azure, I ran over to my laptop to deploy one of those shiny new Version 3 VMs! Once my Host...
Introducing the Azure Cloud Shell
The Azure Cloud Shell has been out for some time now, as an embedded Bash and PowerShell command-line shell / terminal within the Azure Portal. It...
PowerShell now Open Source AND Cross-Platform! Linux, macOS, Windows
Windows PowerShell the new Shell (first released in 2006) for Windows that provides the ability to implement Task Automation, and Configuration...
What is Azure Resource Manager?
In the early days of Microsoft Azure the Portal was the primary tool to go in and configure your cloud components. After some time the Azure Service...
PowerShell: Export Azure Resource Groups to ARM Templates
The latest release of Azure PowerShell includes the new "Export-AzureRMResourceGroup" cmdlet. This cmdlet allows you to specify the name of a...
Azure Stack: Introducing PaaS Services and DevOps Tools
When Microsoft announced the initial Technical Preview release of Azure Stack it was also announced there would be additional services released in...
Create Azure Service Bus Namespaces using PowerShell cmdlets and Azure CLI 1.0
An Microsoft Azure Service Bus Namespace can certainly be managed through the Azure Management Portal. However easy that is for a user to do...