Microsoft Operations Management Suite Cookbook

Create an Automation account

If you do not already have an Automation account, follow these steps to create one:

1. Log in to the Azure portal at https://portal.azure.com.
2. In the Azure portal, type Automation Account in the Search resources search field and under Services, select Automation Account:

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3. In Automation Accounts, click on +Add and then select choices for the following items:

• • Provide a name for the new Automation Account.
  • Select a Subscription to link by selecting from the drop-down list if the default selected is not appropriate.
  • For Resource Group, choose Create new resource group and enter a name in the text field, ...