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Deploying Azure Infrastructure on Linux

In this lab, you will use remote access (i.e., SSH) to log in to a Linux VM and install Azure command-line tools in order to deploy basic infrastructure (i.e., a storage account).

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Clock icon Intermediate
Duration
Clock icon 1h 0m
Last updated
Clock icon Aug 29, 2025

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Use SSH to Connect to the Linux Virtual Machine

    This objective is complete when you have successfully used SSH to access the virtual machine.

  2. Challenge

    Install Deployment Tools (Azure CLI Recommended)

    This objective is complete when you have successfully installed either Azure PowerShell (also requiring PowerShell) or Azure CLI.

  3. Challenge

    Connect to Azure

    This objective is complete when you have successfully authenticated and connected to the Azure tenant you logged into in the first objective.

  4. Challenge

    Deploy Basic Infrastructure Using the CLI

    This objective is complete when you have successfully deployed the basic infrastructure to Azure and verified deployment either in the command line or the Azure portal.

    Deploy a storage account with the following settings:

    • Storage account name (the name must be globally unique): acglearn<RANDOM_NUMBERS><RANDOM_WORD>
    • Region: Use the default location
    • Performance: Standard
    • Redundancy: Locally redundant storage (LRS)

    Leave all other settings on their defaults.

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