Technical Requirements
This chapter uses the following tools for the examples:
- Access to an Azure subscription with owner or contributor privileges. If you do not have access to one, you can create a student account, which is free, at either https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/free/
- PowerShell 5.1 or later installed on a Windows PC or PowerShell Core 6.x on other operating systems, to practice the labs.
- Where PowerShell is not installed or available, https://shell.azure.com can be used as a browser-based shell.
- Installation of the
Az
PowerShell module, which can be performed by running the following in an administrative PowerShell session:Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser Install-Module -Name Az -Scope CurrentUser -Repository PSGallery -Force
Docker
For this chapter, you are going to configure Docker so that you can see your containers running locally. Follow these steps to configure Docker:
- Sign up on Docker Hub...