To find them, go to the Azure portal, select Automation Accounts, choose the Automation account we built, select Runbooks, and then Browse Gallery as shown below.

Today, let's create your first Azure Automation runbook. To do this, I'm assuming that you already have a Microsoft Azure subscription and have an Automation account already created.

Use Azure Automation with the Let's Encrypt free certificate authority to create, validate and install certificates on a firewall.

System Center 2012 Service Management Automation handles runbooks the same as Azure Automation, according to Microsoft's "Runbooks Concepts" description.

For complex scenarios, Microsoft offers a gallery of Azure automation runbooks to accomplish a variety of configuration tasks.

A Panoply of Options You have other options for automation when moving from on-premise SQL Server to Azure SQL Database. For example, depending on your situation you could use Azure Automation Hub, ...

Space to Watch: Runbook Automation Coupled with a good monitoring system, RBA tasks can become automated responses to detected conditions -- creating a more self-healing IT environment.

Managed Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Azure is now available directly to customers through the Azure Marketplace in North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Singapore and Australia.

This capability takes advantage of Windows PowerShell and Azure Automation Runbooks to perform any number of configuration steps.