diff --git a/azure-cli.pyproj b/azure-cli.pyproj
index 8bf10d973..f01790c96 100644
--- a/azure-cli.pyproj
+++ b/azure-cli.pyproj
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     <Compile Include="azure\cli\commands\login.py" />
     <Compile Include="azure\cli\commands\logout.py" />
     <Compile Include="azure\cli\commands\network.py" />
-    <Compile Include="azure\cli\commands\resourcegroup.py" />
+    <Compile Include="azure\cli\commands\resource.py" />
     <Compile Include="azure\cli\commands\storage.py" />
     <Compile Include="azure\cli\commands\vm.py" />
     <Compile Include="azure\cli\commands\_auto_command.py" />
diff --git a/src/azure/cli/_logging.py b/src/azure/cli/_logging.py
index c0dc58797..47b45839b 100644
--- a/src/azure/cli/_logging.py
+++ b/src/azure/cli/_logging.py
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ def configure_logging(argv, config):
     logger.level = stderr_handler.level = level
     logger.handlers.append(stderr_handler)
 
+    # Set logging level for all loggers
+    _logging.basicConfig(level=level)
+
     if logfile:
         # Configure the handler that logs code to a text file
         log_handler = _logging.StreamHandler(open(logfile, 'w', encoding='utf-8'))
diff --git a/src/azure/cli/commands/__init__.py b/src/azure/cli/commands/__init__.py
index fbb05927c..0f4b0942a 100644
--- a/src/azure/cli/commands/__init__.py
+++ b/src/azure/cli/commands/__init__.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ COMMAND_MODULES = [
     'login',
     'logout',
     'network',
-    'resourcegroup',
+    'resource',
     'storage',
     'vm',
 ]
diff --git a/src/azure/cli/commands/_command_creation.py b/src/azure/cli/commands/_command_creation.py
index d891ae542..1d3784fa2 100644
--- a/src/azure/cli/commands/_command_creation.py
+++ b/src/azure/cli/commands/_command_creation.py
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 from .._profile import Profile
 import azure.cli._debug as _debug
 import azure.cli as cli
-from .._logging import logger
 
 def get_mgmt_service_client(client_type, config_type):
     profile = Profile()
     config = config_type(*profile.get_login_credentials())
-    config.log_name = 'az'
-    config.log_level = logger.level
 
     client = client_type(config)
     _debug.allow_debug_connection(client)
diff --git a/src/azure/cli/commands/resource.py b/src/azure/cli/commands/resource.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5ce01c2df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/azure/cli/commands/resource.py
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+from .._argparse import IncorrectUsageError
+from ..commands import command, description, option
+from ._command_creation import get_mgmt_service_client
+from .._locale import L
+
+from azure.mgmt.resource.resources import (ResourceManagementClient,
+                                           ResourceManagementClientConfiguration)
+
+@command('resource group list')
+@description('List resource groups')
+@option('--tag-name -tn <tagName>', L("the resource group's tag name"))
+@option('--tag-value -tv <tagValue>', L("the resource group's tag value"))
+def list_groups(args, unexpected): #pylint: disable=unused-argument
+    from azure.mgmt.resource.resources.models import ResourceGroup, ResourceGroupFilter
+
+    rmc = get_mgmt_service_client(ResourceManagementClient, ResourceManagementClientConfiguration)
+
+    filters = []
+    if args.get('tag-name'):
+        filters.append("tagname eq '{}'".format(args.get('tag-name')))
+    if args.get('tag-value'):
+        filters.append("tagvalue eq '{}'".format(args.get('tag-value')))
+
+    filter_text = ' and '.join(filters) if len(filters) > 0 else None
+
+    groups = rmc.resource_groups.list(filter=filter_text)
+    return list(groups)
+
+@command('resource show')
+@description(L('Show details of a specific resource in a resource group or subscription'))
+@option('--resource-group -g <resourceGroup>', L('the resource group name'), required=True)
+@option('--name -n <name>', L('the resource name'), required=True)
+@option('--resource-type -r <resourceType>',
+        L('the resource type in format: <provider-namespace>/<type>'), required=True)
+@option('--api-version -o <apiVersion>', L('the API version of the resource provider'))
+@option('--parent <parent>',
+        L('the name of the parent resource (if needed), in <parent-type>/<parent-name> format'))
+def show_resource(args, unexpected): #pylint: disable=unused-argument
+    rmc = get_mgmt_service_client(ResourceManagementClient, ResourceManagementClientConfiguration)
+
+    full_type = args.get('resource-type').split('/')
+    try:
+        provider_namespace = full_type[0]
+        resource_type = full_type[1]
+    except IndexError:
+        raise IncorrectUsageError('Parameter --resource-type must be in <namespace>/<type> format.')
+
+    api_version = _resolve_api_version(args, rmc)
+    if not api_version:
+        raise IncorrectUsageError(
+            L('API version is required and could not be resolved for resource {}'
+              .format(full_type)))
+
+    results = rmc.resources.get(
+        resource_group_name=args.get('resource-group'),
+        resource_name=args.get('name'),
+        resource_provider_namespace=provider_namespace,
+        resource_type=resource_type,
+        api_version=api_version,
+        parent_resource_path=args.get('parent', '')
+    )
+    return results
+
+def _resolve_api_version(args, rmc):
+    api_version = args.get('api-version')
+    if api_version:
+        return api_version
+
+    # if api-version not supplied, attempt to resolve using provider namespace
+    parent = args.get('parent')
+    full_type = args.get('resource-type').split('/')
+    try:
+        provider_namespace = full_type[0]
+        resource_type = full_type[1]
+    except IndexError:
+        raise IncorrectUsageError('Parameter --resource-type must be in <namespace>/<type> format.')
+
+    if parent:
+        try:
+            parent_type = parent.split('/')[0]
+        except IndexError:
+            raise IncorrectUsageError('Parameter --parent must be in <type>/<name> format.')
+
+        resource_type = "{}/{}".format(parent_type, resource_type)
+    else:
+        resource_type = resource_type
+    provider = rmc.providers.get(provider_namespace)
+    for t in provider.resource_types:
+        if t.resource_type == resource_type:
+            # Return first non-preview version
+            for version in t.api_versions:
+                if not version.find('preview'):
+                    return version
+            # No non-preview version found. Take first preview version
+            try:
+                return t.api_versions[0]
+            except IndexError:
+                return None
+    return None
diff --git a/src/azure/cli/commands/resourcegroup.py b/src/azure/cli/commands/resourcegroup.py
deleted file mode 100644
index e192cf85c..000000000
--- a/src/azure/cli/commands/resourcegroup.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-from ..commands import command, description, option
-from ._command_creation import get_mgmt_service_client
-from .._locale import L
-
-@command('resource group list')
-@description('List resource groups')
-@option('--tag-name -tn <tagName>', L("the resource group's tag name"))
-@option('--tag-value -tv <tagValue>', L("the resource group's tag value"))
-@option('--top -t <number>', L('Top N resource groups to retrieve'))
-def list_groups(args, unexpected): #pylint: disable=unused-argument
-    from azure.mgmt.resource.resources import ResourceManagementClient, \
-                                              ResourceManagementClientConfiguration
-    from azure.mgmt.resource.resources.models import ResourceGroup, ResourceGroupFilter
-
-    rmc = get_mgmt_service_client(ResourceManagementClient, ResourceManagementClientConfiguration)
-
-    filters = []
-    if args.get('tag-name'):
-        filters.append("tagname eq '{}'".format(args.get('tag-name')))
-    if args.get('tag-value'):
-        filters.append("tagvalue eq '{}'".format(args.get('tag-value')))
-
-    filter_text = ' and '.join(filters) if len(filters) > 0 else None
-
-    # TODO: top param doesn't work in SDK [bug #115521665]
-    groups = rmc.resource_groups.list(filter=filter_text, top=args.get('top'))
-    return list(groups)