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PowerTip: Get all Azure Resource Manager resource groups with PowerShell

May 25, 2016 May 25, 2016 05/25/16

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Using the AzureRM cmdlets to get a list of resource groups. (image) I have a client who has a large list of resource groups. Can you show me how to get a filtered list? (image) Just use the Get-AzureRMResourceGroup cmdlet and pipe the results to Where-Object. To identify all resource groups that start with HSG in the name, try ...

Work with the Azure Resource Manager cmdlets – Part 3

May 25, 2016 May 25, 2016 05/25/16

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Create and access resource groups with the AzureRM cmdlets. This blog post is part of a series about how to work with the Azure Resource Manager cmdlets. To get the most out of this series, read the posts in order. After you finish this series, move on to the next two series to learn more about the Azure Resource Manager ...

Work with the Azure Resource Manager cmdlets – Part 2

May 24, 2016 May 24, 2016 05/24/16

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Authenticate to Azure with the AzureRM cmdlets. This blog post is part of a series about how to work with the Azure Resource Manager cmdlets. To get the most out of this series, read the posts in order. After you finish this series, move on to the next two series to learn more about the Azure Resource Manager cmdlets...

PowerTip: Find a module in the PowerShell Gallery

May 23, 2016 May 23, 2016 05/23/16

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Use the PowerShell Find module to search for modules. (image) I was trying to use the Find-module. Can you show me how to find all modules that have the word, Azure, in them? (image) Just use a wildcard in the search like in the following example to return modules with the name Azure in the beginning: (image...

Work with the Azure Resource Manager cmdlets – Part 1

May 23, 2016 May 23, 2016 05/23/16

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Obtain and install the AzureRM cmdlets. This blog post is part of a series about how to work with the Azure Resource Manager cmdlets. To get the most out of this series, read the posts in order. After you finish this series, move on to the next two series to learn more about the Azure Resource Manager cmdlets. (...

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