Recently Microsoft introduced the public preview of the Azure Developer CLI (azd) — a new, open-source tool that accelerates the time it takes to get started on Azure. It provides developer-friendly commands that map to essential stages in the developer workflow: code, build, deploy, monitor, and repeat.
The Azure Developer CLI is designed to set up the resources developers need to run their applications in Azure. According to the Microsoft documentation, the recommended workflow for the Azure Developer CLI is: