Deploying your first infrastructure in Azure with Powershell

Name: Deploying your first infrastructure in Azure with Powershell
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Learn how to deploy Azure Resources with Powershell Automation

Created byRiad MA

Last updated 12/2023

English

What you'll learn

Install Azure PowerShell Module in Windows Environment
Install Visual Studio Code in Windows Environment
Create An Azure free account
Create and Connect to an Azure Virtual Machine (Linux and Windows Server)
Identify VM Images on the Marketplace
Resize an Azure Virtual Machine
Create and attach an Azure Disk to an Azure Virtual Machine
View Azure Virtual Machine status
Create Powershell scripts to deploy infrastructure in Azure
Discover Microsoft Azure Portal
Manage Virtual Machine with Powershell (Stop/Start)
Create a custom report of your Azure Resources with Powershell
Use Azure CLI for SSH connection to a Linux VM (SSH keys)
Automate a basic report of your Azure Resources with Powershell
Delete your Resource group and Azure Resources with Powershell

Course content

5 sections • 34 lectures • 1h 55m total length

Introduction0:36
What you'll learn - Section 11:20
Microsoft Azure definition2:41
Define Microsoft Azure as a cloud computing platform by Microsoft offering pay-as-you-go services across 60 regions and over 200 services, with IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS options.
Create an Azure free account2:59
Azure Services Overview2:37
Connect to Azure portal4:03
Connect to the Azure portal using a Microsoft account, verify with the security code, and explore the dashboard, subscriptions, tenant ID, and all services categories from AI to databases.

Installing Visual Studio Code1:58
Visual Studio Code Extensions1:16
Learn how to create a new file in Visual Studio Code, select a language mode, and install extensions, such as the Python extension, to code directly in your script file.
Installing Azure Powershell5:02
Install the Azure PowerShell az module on Windows by elevating to administrator and validating the PowerShell version. Run the install command and verify the az modules are installed.
Opening a Powershell Terminal in Visual Studio Code1:20

What you'll learn - Section 41:56
Learn to script creation and management of Azure virtual machines using PowerShell and Azure CLI, including SSH for Linux, RDP for Windows, disk attachment, and network security group handling.
Checking Azure Resource group existence8:43
Verify the existence of an Azure resource group with PowerShell, using loops and read-host prompts, and prepare to create a Linux VM in the DemoRG resource group.
Create your fisrt Linux VM in Azure10:27
Checking Azure Resources created3:15
Check azure resources created for the virtual machine, including network interface, public ipv4 address, private ip, inbound port 80 rule, virtual network, subnet, and the os disk with premium ssd.
Stop and Start your Azure VM3:23
Checking Azure VM Status1:29
Opening SSH port in Azure Network Security Group2:32
Create an Azure Cloud Shell session1:39
SSH Connection to Linux VM with Azure CLI5:15
Resizing Azure VM4:58
Checking Azure VM Size0:54
Identify the current Azure VM size by querying the virtual machine's hardware profile with Get-AzVM, confirming the standard B2MS size in the portal and terminal.
Create your first Windows Server VM in Azure5:31
Deploy a Windows Server VM in Azure with PowerShell, selecting the Windows Server 2022 image, configuring location and size, and provisioning the VM using az vm create.
Opening RDP port in NSG - Connection to the Windows Server VM4:30
Create and Attach an Azure Disk to your VM4:37

Requirements

Basic understanding of Cloud Computing
Working in Windows Operating System

Description

This course can be taken by absolute beginners including candidates with non-technical backgrounds, such as those involved in selling or purchasing cloud-based solutions and services, or who have some involvement with cloud-based solutions and services.

The course is intended to help people learn Azure concepts and Automation with Powershell quickly and give enough practice to get them started with their cloud journey with a specific focus on Microsoft Azure.

What you'll learn in this course

Understand what is Cloud Computing
Introduction to Azure
Create an Azure free account
Install Visual Studio Code
Install Azure powershell modules
Connect to Azure via Powershell
Create Azure Resource Groups in Azure
Deploy your first infrastructure automatically with Powershell scripts
Manage your infrastructure with Powershell
Connect to your infrastructure using RDP and SSH
Create and Practice on Azure Cloud Shell
Create and Attach Azure Disks to a VM in Azure
Automate a basic report of your Azure Resources with Powershell
Delete your Resource Group and Azure Resources

Who this course is for

Anyone who wants to build carrier in Cloud Services
Aspirants who are looking forward to grow in their carrier
System Administrators
IT Employees of an Azure Based IT Organization

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of Cloud Computing
Working in Windows environment

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IT Professionals interested in Learning Azure PowerShell Skills

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Course content

Getting started with Microsoft Azure6 lectures • 14min

Visual Studio Code and Azure Powershell Installation4 lectures • 10min

Executing your first Azure Powershell commands4 lectures • 7min

Deploying your Infrastructure in Azure14 lectures • 59min

Creating a report with Azure Powershell6 lectures • 25min

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