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Azure: installing the Azure CLI on Ubuntu

Managing resources in Azure from the command line can be done natively from Ubuntu using the Azure CLI.  First, add the prerequisite packages. sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ca-certificates curl apt-transport-https lsb-release gnupg -y Then install the Microsoft signing key and add the custom repository. curl -sL https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc | gpg –dearmor | sudo tee Azure: installing the Azure CLI on Ubuntu

Squid: Configuring an Ubuntu host to use a Squid proxy for internet access

Once you have a Squid proxy setup as described in my article here, the next challenge is configuring your Ubuntu servers so that they use this proxy by default instead of attempting direct internet connections. There are several entities we want using Squid by default: apt package manager, interactive consoles and wget/curl, and Java applications.

Ubuntu: Installing Packages without Public Internet Access

In production data centers, it is not uncommon to have limited public internet access due to security policies.  So while running ‘apt-get’ or adding a repository to sources.list is easy in your development lab, you have to figure out an alternative installation strategy because you need a process that looks the same across both development Ubuntu: Installing Packages without Public Internet Access