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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification and Beyond

You're reading from  Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification and Beyond

Product type Book
Published in Jan 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801073301
Pages 424 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Steve Miles Steve Miles
Profile icon Steve Miles

Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Preface 1. Section 1: Cloud Concepts
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing 3. Chapter 2: Benefits of Cloud Computing 4. Section 2: Core Azure Services
5. Chapter 3: Core Azure Architectural Components 6. Chapter 4: Core Azure Resources 7. Section 3: Core Solutions and Management Tools
8. Chapter 5: Core Azure Solutions 9. Chapter 6: Azure Management Tools 10. Section 4: Security
11. Chapter 7: Azure Security 12. Section 5: Identity, Governance, Privacy, and Compliance
13. Chapter 8: Azure Identity Services 14. Chapter 9: Azure Governance 15. Chapter 10: Azure Privacy and Compliance 16. Section 6: Cost Management and Service-Level Agreements
17. Chapter 11: Azure Cost Planning and Management 18. Chapter 12: Azure Service-Level Agreements 19. Chapter 13: Exam Preparation Practice Tests 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

The Azure CLI

The Azure CLI is a cross-platform CLI management tool for interacting with Azure resources; this can be used instead of the GUI for creating and managing your Azure environments.

Providing cross-platform support means you can install and use it on Windows, Linux, or macOS. It draws parallels to Bash shell scripting and is a popular management tool choice when the focus is on Linux systems and is designed for complex and automation tasks; it is written in Python.

Much like the PowerShell Az module, commands can be executed using interactive commands; they are directly from the shell prompt or using scripts to automate repetitive or complex tasks that have many steps and require actions to be performed against many different entities.

In this case, a series of commands can be assembled in the syntax format of the shell being used, and the script is then executed by issuing a single command at the shell prompt. This is done within the shell of the OS you have installed...

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