Kurt Shintaku's Blog

I’m a little late on posting this as it’s been sitting in my Blog drafts folder but here it is:

Azure Automation is generally availabile in the new Azure portal as of December 2. Azure Automation is used to create, monitor, deploy, and manage resources in your Azure environment, in other clouds, or within your datacenter.

Some new features in the Azure Automation service include:

• Hybrid runbooks workers
• Webhooks
• Graphical runbooks
• PowerShell script runbooks
• Runbook Gallery with search
• Improved runbook authoring and testing experience

For more information about Azure Automation, visit the Automation page. For comprehensive pricing information, visit the Automation Pricing Details page.

• BLOG: General Availability of Azure Automation
  https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/general-availability-azure-automation-2/
• TRAINING: Automating the Cloud with Azure Automation
  https://mva.microsoft.com/en-US/training-courses/automating-the-cloud-with-azure-automation-8323?l=C6mIpCay_4804984382
• SITE: Azure Automation
  https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/automation/
• ANNOUNCEMENT: Automation–Microsoft Azure Automation–The Evolution of Cloud Automation
  http://blogs.technet.com/b/privatecloud/archive/2014/04/25/automation-microsoft-azure-automation-the-evolution-of-cloud-automation.aspx
• EBOOK (FREE): Microsoft Azure Essentials- Azure Automation
  http://aka.ms/
  azureautomation_pdf