When it comes to resource management in Microsoft Azure, there are two primary tools IT teams can use: Azure CLI and PowerShell. One question that comes up frequently is when to use one or the other.

Bypassing the Azure Portal and going straight to PowerShell will provide you with more options for managing Microsoft's cloud. Due to Microsoft's mission to provide services to a "cloud-first, ...

There are lots of ways to create MSSQL databases via PowerShell. We could invoke a T-SQL query using the CREATE DATABASE term, we could write some code to use the [Create() method with SMO] or, if ...

If you want to build an Azure Functions app with PowerShell, don't start in Azure. That may sound counterintuitive, but in this video, Anthony Howell, PowerShell consultant and DevOps engineer at ...

Azure Cognitive Services is a suite of APIs provided by Microsoft that allows mere mortals to tap the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in many different ways. Broken out in six different areas ...

Developers and administrators have many ways to deploy resources to Microsoft Azure. But when deploying many resources at once that consist of a full "stack" of resources, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) ...

September 22, 2026ConclusionOrganizations using Python 2.7, Python 3.8, PowerShell 7.1, or PowerShell 7.2 runbooks in Azure Automation must identify the affected items and complete the decision-making ...

Overview PowerShell combines a command-line shell, scripting language and automation framework, helping IT teams manage ...