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Calculate number of ResourceGroups with same prefix string in name. (Microsoft Azure - Powershell)
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NumberOfRG.ps1
$vmNamePrefix="SomeString"
$existingNumberOfRGs = $(Get-AzureRmResourceGroup | Where-Object {$_.ResourceGroupName -like "$vmNamePrefix*"}).count
$nextRGNumber = $existingNumberOfRGs + 1
$rgName = $rgNamePrefix + "$nextRGNumber"
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This gist is in powershell.
It takes a string as input.
Uses this string to find Resource Groups in Azure whose name starts with this string.
This is useful if name of RG is to be selected automatically.

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