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Jan 24, 2014

Create Backups of Virtual Machines in Windows Azure by using PowerShell

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Guest blogger, Keith Mayer, talks about using Windows PowerShell to manage cloud-based backups. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back Keith Mayer as our guest blogger today. This is Part 1 of a two-part series. In Part 2, we’ll restore virtual machines in Windows Azure from these backups. Keith Mayer is a senior ...

Dec 31, 2013

Get Windows Azure Active Directory Tenant ID in Windows PowerShell

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Get your Windows Azure Active Directory tenant ID in Windows PowerShell. How can I get my Windows Azure Active Directory tenant ID in Windows PowerShell? Use the Add-AzureAccount cmdlet to add your Windows Azure account to Windows PowerShell:PS C:> Add-AzureAccount Then use Get-AzureAccou...