From the course: Introduction to Copilot in Azure: Manage Resources and Optimize Tasks

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Getting oriented in Azure

Getting oriented in Azure

- [Instructor] Before we dive into using Copilot, it helps to know a few key concepts in Azure. These are the building blocks that everything else is built on. The Azure portal is the main hub for managing your cloud resources. If you have not used it before, it can feel a little overwhelming at first. Azure organizes everything under a subscription. Think of it as your account container. Inside that, you create resource groups, which are like folders to hold related services. The good news is that Copilot is also built right into this environment. You don't need to install anything extra. It is available directly in the portal. To open Copilot, simply select the Copilot option in the navigation bar. This opens a panel where you can start typing your requests in plain language. Within a resource group, you place your actual resources. These are the individual services you use, like virtual machines, databases, or…

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