Overview
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Explore the fundamentals of Azure Automation in this comprehensive first lesson, focusing on the Azure Automation Account as the core component. Learn about cloud computing on demand, the importance of automation, and the differences between templates and PowerShell. Dive into Azure Runbooks, navigate the Azure Portal, and master the process of creating and utilizing an Automation Account. Discover essential features such as configuration management, scheduling, importing modules, and working with PowerShell modules. Gain insights into various types of Run Books, including Python and PowerShell Workflow. This 57-minute video serves as an excellent introduction to automating tasks like ETL jobs, refreshing Analysis Services Models, and deploying resources in Azure.
Syllabus
Introduction
Agenda
Cloud Computing on Demand
Why Automation
Templates vs PowerShell
Azure Runbooks
Azure Portal
Portal Overview
Creating an Automation Account
Using the Automation Account
Configuration Management
Schedules
Importing Modules
Messages Occur
PowerShell Modules
Run Books
Python Run Books
PowerShell Workflow
Wrap Up
Taught by
Bryan Cafferky