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HDInsight Essentials - Second Edition

By : Rajesh Nadipalli
Book Image

HDInsight Essentials - Second Edition

By: Rajesh Nadipalli

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (16 chapters)
HDInsight Essentials Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Azure PowerShell


Azure PowerShell is a scripting environment that can be used to automate the deployment and management of your workloads in Azure from a remote machine such as your laptop. You can download and install this component on any Windows machine, using the link http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=320376.

Tip

The HDInsight Emulator installation includes the Azure PowerShell component.

Access Azure Blob storage using Azure PowerShell

In this section, we will use Azure PowerShell from the local Windows laptop to the Azure cloud subscription. Perform the following the steps to access Azure Blob storage using Azure PowerShell:

  1. Using the Windows Emulator machine, launch the Microsoft Azure PowerShell using the desktop shortcut, as shown in the following screenshot:

  2. In the new Azure PowerShell prompt, type in the following command:

    Get-AzurePublishSettingsFile
    

    This will launch your browser and prompt you to log in to your Azure account and then will automatically download a management...