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Configuring Azure access interactively

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Configuring Azure access interactively

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- [Instructor] Earlier, we installed the Azure CLI. So, like the AWS CLI that we also installed, we can do stuff within Azure. However, we can't do anything until we configure it to use our account. In this video, we're going to do exactly that. Now, before we jump into the terminal, we should learn a little bit more about the different ways that we can log in to an Azure account within the Azure CLI, there are two common ways of doing this: via the interactive login method and/or with a service principal. In this video, we're going to be using an interactive login method. It's great because it's very easy to log in this way, but as you'll see, it doesn't lend itself well to automation because it requires a browser to do the login, which will almost never be available inside of an automated use case. Service principals solve this problem. You can think of service principals as service accounts that you can map to roles within your Azure subscription. In the video that follows this…

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