Azure Automation uses Run As accounts to authenticate and manage resources in an Azure subscription. In this video, we review using Managed Identities in Azure Automation (preview) to control access to Azure resources. The video then provides an Azure Automation Tutorial on creating an Azure Automation account, configuring a Managed Identity, setting RBAC permissions, and then creating a runbook that shuts down Azure Virtual Machines on a tag value.
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GitHub Code:
https://github.com/tsrob50/AzureAutomation