Azure Automation is a new service in Azure that allows you to automate your Azure management tasks and to orchestrate actions across external systems from right within Azure. It is built on PowerShell Workflow, so you can take advantage of the language's many features.
How do I use Azure runbook?
In the Azure portal, select Automation and then select the name of an Automation account. From the left-hand pane, select Runbooks. On the Runbooks page, select a runbook, and then click Start. If the runbook has parameters, you're prompted to provide values with a text box for each parameter.
How do I make an Azure Automation runbook?
- Sign in to the Azure portal.
- Search for and select Automation Accounts.
- On the Automation Accounts page, select your Automation account from the list.
- From the Automation account, select Runbooks under Process Automation to open the list of runbooks.
- Click Create a runbook.
How do I get to Azure Automation?
To create an account, select Automation > Create. You will then be prompted to add a name for the account, select a subscription (if you have multiple subscriptions available) and select a region.
What can I do with Azure Automation?
Azure Automation can process that template to deploy an Azure resource and then process a set of post-deployment configuration tasks. Automation gives you complete control during deployment, operations, and decommissioning of enterprise workloads and resources.
How do I set up Azure Automation?
- Sign in to the Azure portal.
- From the top menu, select + Create a resource.
- Under Categories, select IT & Management Tools, and then select Automation.
How do I start learning Azure?
- Learn Basic Azure Terminology.
- Create a Free Azure Account to Explore the Portal.
- Sign Up for an Introductory Azure Training Course.
- Understand Where to Find Azure Documentation.
How do I make an Azure Automation account?
- Sign in to the Azure portal with an account that's a member of the subscription Administrators role and a Co-Administrator of the subscription.
- Select + Create a Resource.
- Search for Automation. In the search results, select Automation.
How do I run an Automation script in Azure?
- Create Azure Automation Account. Navigate to portal.azure.com, select All Resources and click Add.
- Import required modules.
- Add Service Account.
- Create runbook.