Apply DSC with Azure Automation

To create a new Azure Automation account, we need to provide the Name for the account, Subscription, Resource group, and Location. Another option is to create Run-as-account. Run-as-account is a service principal that's used to authenticate to Azure when managing Azure resources through Azure Automation. I strongly recommend that you create this as it will be easier to manage with accounts in place. An example of creating an Azure Automation account is shown here:

With Azure Automation, you can perform various operations, schedule and run scripts, manage your resources, and so on. It's important to mention that ...

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