Deploy-an-Azure-Kubernetes-Service-cluster-using-the-Azure-CLI

Using VScode to deploy AKS to Azure, install all the neccesary extensions including Azure account & azure cli

Create a resource group

az group create --name lastclass --location eastus

Create AKS cluster

az aks create --resource-group lastclass --name myAKSCluster --node-count 1 --enable-addons monitoring --generate-ssh-keys

install kubectl

az aks install-cli

Configure kubectl

az aks get-credentials --resource-group lastclass --name myAKSCluster

Verify the connection to your cluster using the kubectl get command

kubectl get nodes

Make sure the node status is Ready:

view the status

configure the yaml file

code.azure-vote.yaml

save to directory

kubectl apply -f azure-vote.yaml

Test the application

kubectl get service azure-vote-front --watch
The EXTERNAL-IP output for the azure-vote-front service will initially show as pending.
Once the EXTERNAL-IP address is visible, use CTRL-C to stop the kubectl watch process.
To see the Azure Vote app in action, open a web browser to the external IP address of your service.