Linux

Working effectively as an Azure Cloud Solution Architect requires a well-configured workstation. Whether you’re on macOS or Windows, you need a consistent set of tools for infrastructure provisioning, scripting, container management, and day-to-day cloud operations. This post covers the tools I rely on daily and how to install them across macOS, Windows (PowerShell + Scoop), and Linux (WSL with Ubuntu).

Expanding EXT Filesystem # The following commands is what I use to expand the file system on EC2 instances on AWS. The commands might change for different file systems so make sure you are using the correct commands for the correct filesystem. List the available volumes using the following command fdisk -l Expand the file system using the following command. Replace xvda, 1, and xvda1 with the correct valaues of the partition you want to expand from fdisk -l