In this video I go over the two methods of starting a runbook from another runbook. This is referred to as a parent child runbook relationship that facilitates a modular approach to creating runbooks. I go over the two different ways to start a child runbook, by Inline Execution and with the Start-AzureRMAutomationRunbook cmdlet. Continue reading “Parent Child Runbooks and Shared Variables with Azure Automation”
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Variables in Azure Automation
Shared Resources in Azure Automation allow for the reuse of credentials, modules, scheduled, connections, certificates and variables. Variable assets provide a way to share values between multiple runbooks as well as between multiple jobs from the same runbook. In this post, I outline how to reference variables that are encrypted and non-encrypted in an Azure Automation runbook. Continue reading “Variables in Azure Automation”