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Cloud CLI

Azure CLI

Command-line tools for managing Microsoft Azure resources

🐧 Linux🍎 Mac🪟 Windows
Reviewed: Tested on: Kubernetes 1.29 · Terraform 1.8 · Ubuntu 22.04

What is this?

The Azure CLI manages Microsoft Azure cloud resources from the command line.

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Config files for Azure CLI

Where to create or edit the main configuration — paths below match the setup steps.

  • ~/.azure/

    Location: User home

    Login session and subscription config

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Step 01

Install Azure CLI

(01)Install

Linux
1curl -sL https://aka.ms/InstallAzureCLIDeb | sudo bash
2# RHEL/Fedora:
3sudo dnf install -y azure-cli

(02)Login

Linux
1az login
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Step 02

Verify

(01)Version

Linux
1az version
2az account show
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Step 03

Manage Azure

(01)Common commands

Linux
1az login
2az group list
3az vm list
4az storage account list
5az aks list