Free app upgrades/updates

Note: The following steps are only for users who deployed LoadFAST automatically via Azure Marketplace.

To update the application, follow the steps detailed below steps.

1. Type Resource groups in the Azure portal search bar and select said option as it appears.

2. Once on the page, you will see a list of resource groups displayed. Select the resource group where your managed application is deployed to.

3. Select Deployments (under Settings).

   
4. Select the latest deployment that is listed as “maqsoftware.powerbiloadanalyzer-” followed by a string of numbers (the date and time).

   
5. Select Redeploy.

   
6. Enter the required details exactly as they were entered during the initial deployment.

   
7. After entering all the details, select Review + Create.

   
8. Select Create.

   
9. After the deployment is completed, select Go to resources to view the updated resources.

   
10. Download the PowerShell script file and extract the contents to a folder on your local system. You can run the script either on Windows or via Azure Cloud Shell.

    Running the Script on Windows:

    1. Press the Windows key, search for Windows PowerShell ISE, and Run as Adminstrator.

       
    2. Click on File > Open... from the top menu to open the script file.

       
    3. Navigate to the extracted folder and select the script inside the LoadFAST Windows PowerShell Script folder.

       
    4. Press F5 key or click the green Play button in the toolbar to execute the script.

       
    5. The script will begin execution and prompt you for input. Provide the required information as requested.

       

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    For running script in Azure cloud shell

    1. Open Azure portal and launch Azure cloud shell.

    

    1. Click Switch to PowerShell.

    

    1. Click Manage files to upload your script.

    

    1. Upload both files from LoadFAST Azure PowerShell Script inside the extracted folder.

    

    1. Run the script using & './Azure Cloud PowerShell Script.ps1' command.

    2. The script will prompt you for required input. Fill in the information as needed.

       

       If you see an error message after entering inputs

       

       Click on New session and re-run the script.

       
    3. You’ll be prompted to log in. Copy the code shown and click the provided link.

       
    4. Paste the code into the login screen and sign in with your account.

       
    5. After logging in, enter your client secret when prompted. The script will now run successfully.