Leverage PowerShell to perform many day-to-day tasks in Microsoft Azure
Key Features
Deploy and manage Azure virtual machines with PowerShell commands.
Get to grips with core concept of Azure PowerShell such as working with images and disks, custom script extension, high availability and more.
Leverage hands-on projects to successfully apply what you learned through the course of this book.
Book DescriptionAs an IT professional, it is important to keep up with cloud technologies and learn to manage those technologies. PowerShell is a critical tool that must be learned in order to effectively and more easily manage many Azure resources. This book is designed to teach you to leverage PowerShell to enable you to perform many day-to-day tasks in Microsoft Azure.
Taking you through the basic tasks of installing Azure PowerShell and connecting to Azure, you will learn to properly connect to an Azure tenant with PowerShell. Next, you will dive into tasks such as deploying virtual machines with PowerShell, resizing them, and managing their power states with PowerShell.
Then, you will learn how to complete more complex Azure tasks with PowerShell, such as deploying virtual machines from custom images, creating images from existing virtual machines, and creating and managing of data disks. Later, you will learn how to snapshot virtual machines, how to encrypt virtual machines, and how to leverage load balancers to ensure high availability with PowerShell.
By the end of this book, you will have developed dozens of PowerShell skills that are invaluable in the deployment and management of Azure virtual machines.
What you will learn
Manage virtual machines with PowerShell
Resize a virtual machine with PowerShell
Create OS disk snapshots via PowerShell
Deploy new virtual machines from snapshots via PowerShell
Provision and attach data disks to a virtual machine via PowerShell
Load balance virtual machines with PowerShell
Manage virtual machines with custom script extensions
Who this book is forThis book is intended for IT professionals who are responsible for managing Azure virtual machines. No prior PowerShell or Azure experience is needed.
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Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 191 mm
Dicke: 7 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-78961-495-4 (9781789614954)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Thomas Mitchell is a 25+ year veteran of the IT industry and carries numerous industry certifications. He has built a rather in-depth skill set that spans numerous IT disciplines. Tom's disciplines include Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Azure, and Active Directory. He is now an independent IT consultant, a freelance author, and online IT trainer, has written about numerous IT topics for several online publications, and has even published several of his own IT courses on Udemy (dot) com. You can find a complete list of his courses at thomasmitchell (dot) net/udemy. Tom is the managing editor for understandingazure (dot) com. He lives with his wife, Darlene, and five kids, Michael, Tommy, Joey, Brittany, and Matthew.
Table of Contents
Getting Started
Working with Images
Working with Disks
High Availability
Other Cool Stuff
