Learning Microsoft Azure Storage

Creating a storage account in the Azure portal using PowerShell

1. Log in to your Azure account using the Login-AzureRmAccount cmdlet. You will be prompted to enter your account credentials:

Figure 1.11: Log in to Azure via PowerShell

2. Create another storage account with the same properties as we used for the portal, but with a different name:

Figure 1.12: Creating a new storage account using PowerShell

3. Congratulations! You have created a storage account using PowerShell.