Remove-AzureService

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Remove-AzureService

Deletes the specified service from Windows Azure.

Parameter Set: Default
Remove-AzureService [-ServiceName] <String> [ <CommonParameters>]

The Remove-AzureService cmdlet removes a cloud service from your Windows Azure subscription. Before you can delete a service, you must first delete any deployments it has. Attempting to delete a cloud service that has deployments results in an error. You can use the Remove-AzureDeployment cmdlet to delete a cloud service's deployments.

-ServiceName<String>

The name of the Windows Azure service to be removed.

Aliases	none
Required?	true
Position?	1
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByPropertyName)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).

-------------- Example 1 --------------

This command removes the Windows Azure service named "MyTodo".

C:\PS>Remove-AzureService -ServiceName "MyTodo"

-------------- Example 2 --------------

This command first removes any existing deployments in the specified "MySvc" service, and then removes the service.

C:\PS>Get-AzureDeployment –ServiceName "MySvc" | Remove-AzureDeployment
C:\PS>Remove-AzureService -ServiceName "MySvc"

Remove-AzureService