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What is the Azure CLI?

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What is the Azure CLI?

- [Instructor] The Azure CLI is a cross platform tool, which contains a set of commands for managing Azure resources. It enables the automation of resource management. You can install it on Windows, Mac, or Linux environments, and it can also be run in Docker and on Cloud Shell using your browser. It supports long running operations and you can use it to manage resources across different Azure subscriptions. Once you have installed the CLI in the environment of your choice, you can log in using the az login command. Let's see what this looks like in practice. We're going to run through the creation of a new storage account, the creation of a container within that account, and uploading a blob into that container. I've already logged into the Azure CLI in this command prompt window. So first, let's create a resource group to contain our resources. We do this using the az group create command, passing a name for the…

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