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SOURCE Storage Account
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Access Key -
URL - 

DESTINATION Storage Account
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Access Key -
URL - 

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# To add VMs to Availability Sets
Get-AzureVM -ServiceName "<cloudservicename>" -Name "<servername>" 
| Set-AzureAvailabilitySet -AvailabilitySetName "<AVSetName>" 
| Update-AzureVM

# To availability sets that exist in your subscription
(Get-AzureService).servicename 
| foreach {Get-AzureVM -ServiceName $_ } 
| select name,AvailabilitySetName

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# Setting Keys for Azure VNET-to-VNET Connectivity
  Set-AzureVNetGatewayKey -VNetName YourVNETName -LocalNetworkSiteName TheOppositeLocalNet -SharedKey abc123xyz
  Set-AzureVNetGatewayKey -TheOtherVNetName YourVNETName -LocalNetworkSiteName TheOtherLocalNet -SharedKey abc123xyz

# Connect Remotely to VMs
  $uri = Get-AzureWinRMUri -ServiceName $cloudServiceName -Name $Name 
  $cred = Get-Credential  
  Enter-PSSession -ConnectionUri $uri -Credential $cred  

# Install Active Directory

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# Set Your Subscription and Storage Account
  Set-AzureSubscription -SubscriptionName "Visual Studio Ultimate with MSDN" -CurrentStorageAccount "imperfectstore"

# Set basic variables for your VM. In this case, this is the adminstrator name and password, as well as the name of the Windows Server 2012 R2 image available at the time of this exercise. You'll want to make sure to get the current name of whatever OS you want to install.

  $un = "adminname"
  $pwd = "secretpassword"
  $image = "a699494373c04fc0bc8f2bb1389d6106__Windows-Server-2012-R2-201411.01-en.us-127GB.vhd"

# Pick up that VM image the full list with: 

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# Created a new storage account:
  New-AzureStorageAccount -StorageAccountName <storageaccountname> -Location ‘West US’
 
# Captured the Access Key as a variable:
  $storageAccessKey = (Get-AzureStorageKey –StorageAccountName <storageaccountname>).Primary 
 
# Created a security context with the access key:
  $storageContext = New-AzureStorageContext <storageaccountname> $storageAccessKey
 
# Created a new share:

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# You can double check that an address is free with:
  Test-AzureStaticVNetIP –VNetName ImperfectNet –IPAddress 192.168.1.5

# To set the static address, I used:
  Get-AzureVM -ServiceName ImperfectCore -Name DC-Cloud1 | Set-AzureStaticVNetIP -IPAddress "192.168.1.4" | Update-AzureVM

# Kick off the addition of my second domain controller in this domain, I used:
  Install-ADDSDomainController -Credential (Get-Credential) -DatabasePath 'C:\Windows\NTDS' -DomainName 'imperfectlab.com' 
  -InstallDns:$true -LogPath 'C:\Windows\NTDS' -NoGlobalCatalog:$false -SiteName 'ImperfectNet' -SysvolPath 'C:\Windows\SYSVOL' 
  -NoRebootOnCompletion:$true -Force:$true -Verbose