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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification and Beyond

You're reading from   Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification and Beyond A complete AZ-900 exam guide with online mock exams, flashcards, and hands-on activities

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837630592
Length 284 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Steve Miles Steve Miles
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Preface 1. Chapter 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing 2. Chapter 2: Benefits of Using Cloud Services FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Azure Core Architectural Components 4. Chapter 4: Azure Core Resources 5. Chapter 5: Azure Identity and Access 6. Chapter 6: Azure Security 7. Chapter 7: Azure Cost Management 8. Chapter 8: Azure Governance and Compliance 9. Chapter 9: Azure Resource Deployment and Management 10. Chapter 10: Azure Monitoring and Tools 11. Chapter 11: Accessing the Online Practice Resources 12. Assessing AZ-900 Exam Skills 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Azure Cloud Shell

Azure Cloud Shell is a cross-platform, interactive, hosted shell and scripting environment that Microsoft provides, hosted on Ubuntu containers. As stated previously, you can think of this as a SEaaS.

Cloud Shell enables a browser-based CLI. The benefit of using Cloud Shell is that you do not need to download, install, or update any CLI management tools in a local shell environment on a device or machine. Being a cross-platform management tool, all you need is a browser to run shell commands and the Az PowerShell module.

Imagine that you were to move between devices; you might not have access to the necessary CLI tools, and you may not have the PowerShell modules or updates. This means that your scripts may fail to run or your interactive commands error as they are intended for a different version than you have installed locally. However, with Cloud Shell, wherever you have access to a browser, you have access to a CLI; you will always have a consistent and...

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