Azure Runbooks - Basics
Create a runbook inside an existing Azure Automation Account using the recorded portal route, then find the linked VS Code editing setup.
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Runbooks
- Are run in Azure
- The can run powershell or python code.
- Can be run on a schedule
Requires an Azure Automation Account Runbooks are run from within an Azure Automation Account environment. Before you can create a runbook you must first create an "Azure Automation account".
Once you have access to an Azure Automation Account or one is created for you, you can create a run book.
To create a runbook you
- Select your "Azure Automation account"
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\2. Expand "Process Automation" -> Click Runbooks
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\3. Click "Create a runbook"
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To edit the Runbook from within Visual Studio Code you need a couple of extensions.
See Azure Runbooks - VS Code Extension