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Azure AzCopy and PowerShell Commands with Simple Examples

Command	Simple example	Purpose
`azcopy copy`	`azcopy copy "C:\Images\photo.jpg" "https://myaccount.blob.core.windows.net/images/photo.jpg?<SAS>"`	Copies a file to Azure Blob Storage.
`azcopy copy --recursive`	`azcopy copy "\\server1\images" "https://myaccount.blob.core.windows.net/images?<SAS>" --recursive`	Copies all files and subfolders recursively.
`azcopy sync`	`azcopy sync "C:\Images" "https://myaccount.blob.core.windows.net/images?<SAS>"`	Synchronizes source and destination changes.
`Get-ChildItem`	`Get-ChildItem -Path "C:\Images"`	Lists files and folders in a directory.
`Get-ChildItem -Recurse`	`Get-ChildItem -Path "C:\Images" -Recurse`	Lists files and folders, including subfolders.
`Set-AzStorageBlobContent`	`Set-AzStorageBlobContent -File "C:\Images\photo.jpg" -Container "images" -Blob "photo.jpg" -Context $ctx`	Uploads a file to a Blob Storage container.
`Get-AzStorageBlob`	`Get-AzStorageBlob -Container "images" -Context $ctx`	Lists blobs in a container.
`Get-AzStorageContainer`	`Get-AzStorageContainer -Context $ctx`	Lists containers in a storage account.
`New-AzStorageContainer`	`New-AzStorageContainer -Name "images" -Context $ctx`	Creates a new blob container.
`Remove-AzStorageBlob`	`Remove-AzStorageBlob -Container "images" -Blob "photo.jpg" -Context $ctx`	Deletes a blob.
`Get-AzStorageAccount`	`Get-AzStorageAccount -ResourceGroupName "rg-jntech-lab"`	Retrieves storage account details in a resource group.
`New-AzStorageAccount`	`New-AzStorageAccount -ResourceGroupName "rg-jntech-lab" -Name "jntechstore123" -Location "CentralIndia" -SkuName "Standard_LRS" -Kind "StorageV2"`	Creates a storage account.
`Connect-AzAccount`	`Connect-AzAccount`	Signs in to Azure PowerShell.
`Get-AzSubscription`	`Get-AzSubscription`	Lists accessible Azure subscriptions.
`Set-AzContext`	`Set-AzContext -SubscriptionId "your-subscription-id"`	Selects the active subscription.
`Get-AzResourceGroup`	`Get-AzResourceGroup`	Lists resource groups.
`Get-AzVM`	`Get-AzVM -ResourceGroupName "rg-jntech-lab"`	Lists virtual machines in a resource group.
`Start-AzVM`	`Start-AzVM -ResourceGroupName "rg-jntech-lab" -Name "jntech-vm1"`	Starts a virtual machine.
`Stop-AzVM`	`Stop-AzVM -ResourceGroupName "rg-jntech-lab" -Name "jntech-vm1"`	Stops a virtual machine.
`Restart-AzVM`	`Restart-AzVM -ResourceGroupName "rg-jntech-lab" -Name "jntech-vm1"`	Restarts a virtual machine.

Important points for AZ-104

AzCopy is a command-line utility for transferring data to and from Azure Storage.
--recursive includes files in subdirectories.
azcopy sync synchronizes differences; review deletion behavior before using it.
Set-AzStorageBlobContent uploads files using Azure PowerShell.
$ctx represents an Azure Storage context containing the required storage connection and authentication information.
<SAS> is a placeholder for a valid Shared Access Signature; replace it with an appropriately scoped SAS token. Do not include the angle brackets.

Azure AzCopy and PowerShell Commands – AZ-104 Revision

Azure AzCopy and PowerShell Commands with Simple Examples

Important points for AZ-104

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