How to manage Azure using Windows PowerShell


Introduction

#PowerShell, #Bash and #CLI, and the most common language now for how to manage #Azure are very helpful when you need to automate the tasks did you imagine that you can know provision new VM or new SQL on Azure using your mobile though azure mobile app with Powershell. 💥⛈

If you asked me what is the best? I will be told you nothing all of them are very powerful language and choosing which one of them depends on your past experiences If you are coming from background windows so the PowerShell is the most compatibles with you and if you are coming from Linux background Bash will be the most compatible with you.

Take Control of the Cloud with the Windows Azure PowerShell Cmdlets https://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2013/WAD-B305#fbid=

How I prepare my local PC to be able to manage azure using theses language?

This is our post of today, all of us know that we have the availability to write PowerShell or Bach code from Azure portal itself😲 . But if we need to manage the portal from our PC, we need to install some tools and import some modules, at the end of the post you will find most of the tools and requirements and advanced tools you can use it on your local PC or on-Premises server to manage Azure.🦾

Note🚦: If you didn’t used Cloud shell before on Azure portal, when you start it portal will ask you to create Storage account for more information check this postStep by Step How to Enable Azure Cloud Shell in Microsoft Azure“🚀

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Backup Tips on SQL Azure


Based on my Study i will list some tips and notes related to the backup on SQL Azure, I will be Happy if you ٍshared your knowledge, experiences and your review in the comment.

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How to Migrate Database to Azure


All of the markets now taking about azure and the new technologies in azure this means that all of us should learn what Is azure and what is the services related to our work in azure for example if you are SQL Server database administrator like Me, you should have fundamental information about azure services, and what is SQL Server types on azure and how we can manage azure SQL .

One of the most interesting topics for me How to migrate your SQL Server DB from on-premises to Azure, If you do search on google on this topic you will find many of articles talking about this subject, and based on my study I listed some notes that can help you on this subject

All of the information here depend on my study and search if something wrong I will be happy to correct me , and if there is extra information you know it related to this subject it will be great to share it on the comment for sharing the knowledge wit all of us I am highly recommend you to read the post first (https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/01/azure-cloud-shell/)


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Why I should upgrade to SQL Server 2019


Why I should upgrade to SQL Server 2019 even if I will not use the big features on it (Big Data Cluster) AS all of us know SQL Server 2019 is the latest SQL Server version and it come up with very sophisticated and impressed enhancements.

The most interested features is Big Data Clusters and How SQL Server now are able to integrated with other database and open sources and How SQL Server are now working and supporting all of the new technologies in the market like ( Spark, Hadoop, HDFS, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, machine learning, Kafka, NoSQL  ..etc)

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