Creating Azure Resources via Azure CLI: Part 3

Introduction In Part 3 of this series, I continue building a fully functional Azure environment using only the Azure CLI, expanding on the resources created in earlier parts. This phase focuses on working with storage, securing sensitive data, and implementing operational best practices. You’ll see how to create and interact with a storage account, upload and manage files in Blob Storage, securely handle secrets using Azure Key Vault, and explore cost management strategies. Along the way, I also highlight real-world challenges like RBAC permission barriers and subscription limitations . I'll be showing you how to navigate them effectively as a cloud engineer. Create a Storage Account & Upload Files Step 1: Create the Storage Account This will generate a unique random string and create a storage account in Azure. This is very important because storage accounts provide the scalable backend object storage required for storing logs, backups, container apps, and static assets. Reliability -