How to use Azure Cloud Shell



 How to open Azure cloud shell ?

In Azure portal click on the top right, the sign >_ (circled in in the screenshot below). This will open a window at the bottom section of the screen with the title Welcome to Azure Cloud Shell

In the "Welcome to Azure Cloud Shell" , you can choose either Bash or Powershell. 

After we clicked on Bash, we will be prompted to select which subscription we must use. In addition, we can either to use Azure Cloud Shell without storage account, but if we need to persist files between sessions, to mount a storage account.

For our test, we did not select to create storage account.

Finally, the Bash Azure Cloud shell will be displayed.

You can try for example a simple command "hostname" (hostname will display the name of the host on which you are executing the Azure cloud shell commands. Below are screenshots




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