Published: Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:34:02 UTC
There have been a lot of AI-related headlines lately
Published: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:06:28 UTC
Microsoft has introduced file-level archiving in SharePoint Online, which lets us archive files to a lower-cost storage tier while keeping sites active
Published: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:01:28 UTC
Walkthrough of the awesome Copilot Cowork! Note some data integrations are coming soon at time of recording. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ C H A P T E R S ⏰ ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 - Introduction 00:26 - Copilot agents 01:18 - Cowork 01:44 - What is Cowork 03:36 - Grounded data 05:50 - Cloud agent 07:50 - Demo time 10:30 - Adding instructions while running 17:03 - Using Cowork 17:34 - Summary 18:04 - Close ▬▬▬▬▬▬ K E Y L I N K S 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ ► Whiteboard: 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/RandomStuff/raw/master/Whiteboards/CopilotCowork.png ► M365 Subprocessor detail: 🔗 https://learn.microsoft.com/copilot/microsoft-365/connect-to-ai-subprocessor ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Want to learn more? 🚀 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📖 Recommended Learning Path for Azure 🔗 https://learn.onboardtoazure.com 🥇 Certification Content Repository 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/CertificationMaterials 📅 Weekly Azure Update 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nEv7jSfOVmQGRp9wAoAM0Ks ☁ Azure Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGccbp8VSpAozu3w9xSQJoY ⚙ DevOps Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFr8RzQ4GIxUEznpNR53ERq 💻 PowerShell Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFq_hR7FcMYg32xsSAObuq8 🎓 Certification Cram Videos 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nHz2qfLvPsAz9CnnXofhmcA 🧠 Mentoring Content 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGHxNkSWB0PjzZHwZ0BkXZZ ❔ Questions? Maybe I answered it in my FAQ 🔗 https://savilltech.com/faq 👕 Cure Childhood Cancer Charity T-Shirt Channel Store 🔗 https://johns-t-shirts-store.creator-spring.com/ 👂 Enable the subtitles and from there you can translate to your native language via the auto-translate feature in settings! https://youtu.be/v5b53-PgEmI for a demo of using this feature. SUBSCRIBE ✅ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpIn7ox7j7bH_OFj7tYouOQ?sub_confirmation=1 #microsoft #Copilot #CopilotCowork #johnsavillstechnicaltraining #onboardtoazure
Published: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:57:14 UTC
Really quick overview on Copilot Cowork
Published: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:49:16 UTC
Overview of what Work IQ is! ▬▬▬▬▬▬ C H A P T E R S ⏰ ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 - Introduction 00:10 - M365 data 02:15 - Semantic index 03:33 - Need for context 04:31 - Data plane 05:53 - Memory and activity 10:53 - Business understanding 11:49 - Skills and tools 16:30 - Experiences and API 18:48 - Multi-model 19:50 - Full agentic context 20:51 - Summary and other IQs 21:22 - Close ▬▬▬▬▬▬ K E Y L I N K S 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ ► Whiteboard: 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/RandomStuff/raw/master/Whiteboards/WorkIQ.png ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Want to learn more? 🚀 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📖 Recommended Learning Path for Azure 🔗 https://learn.onboardtoazure.com 🥇 Certification Content Repository 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/CertificationMaterials 📅 Weekly Azure Update 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nEv7jSfOVmQGRp9wAoAM0Ks ☁ Azure Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGccbp8VSpAozu3w9xSQJoY ⚙ DevOps Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFr8RzQ4GIxUEznpNR53ERq 💻 PowerShell Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFq_hR7FcMYg32xsSAObuq8 🎓 Certification Cram Videos 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nHz2qfLvPsAz9CnnXofhmcA 🧠 Mentoring Content 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGHxNkSWB0PjzZHwZ0BkXZZ ❔ Questions? Maybe I answered it in my FAQ 🔗 https://savilltech.com/faq 👕 Cure Childhood Cancer Charity T-Shirt Channel Store 🔗 https://johns-t-shirts-store.creator-spring.com/ 👂 Enable the subtitles and from there you can translate to your native language via the auto-translate feature in settings! https://youtu.be/v5b53-PgEmI for a demo of using this feature. SUBSCRIBE ✅ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpIn7ox7j7bH_OFj7tYouOQ?sub_confirmation=1 #microsoft #Copilot #workiq #johnsavillstechnicaltraining #onboardtoazure
Published: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:48:29 UTC
Quick overview of Work IQ
Published: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:40:22 UTC
Microsoft has introduced cross-tenant group synchronization in Microsoft Entra ID, enabling organizations to automatically provision and manage groups across tenants
Published: Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:15:56 UTC
👋 Hi, Merill and Joshua here with this week’s roundup of the latest news on Microsoft Entra from around the globe 🌍.
Published: Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:45:12 UTC
The Offline CA Engine That Runs 24/7 on Autopilot
Published: Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:28:39 UTC
Lots of updates this week! 🔎 Looking for content on a particular topic? Search the channel
Published: Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:26:10 UTC
As AI adoption grows, so do the risks associated with it
Published: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:05:05 UTC
This post will explain how a well-designed, secured, governed and managed network design plays a foundational role in digital transformation and cloud enablement
Published: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:00:00 UTC
To break the infrastructure bottleneck and shift the industry from ambition to delivery, Microsoft is announcing an AI for nuclear collaboration with NVIDIA, to provide end-to-end tools that streamline permitting, accelerate design, and optimize operations across the industry. The post AI for nuclear energy: Powering an intelligent, resilient future appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Published: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:31:39 UTC
Stale guest accounts in Microsoft 365 after project or work completion may expose sensitive data if left unmanaged
Published: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:22:39 UTC
In today’s threat landscape, security teams need more than fast detection—they need confidence in recovery
Published: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:05:16 UTC
Quick walkthrough of Entra Backup and Restore and how it complements soft delete and protected actions. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ C H A P T E R S ⏰ ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 - Entra daily snapshot 01:45 - Restoring state 02:50 - Difference report 04:34 - Recovering 05:13 - Soft delete 07:08 - Protected actions 09:36 - Complete solution 10:10 - Close ▬▬▬▬▬▬ K E Y L I N K S 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ ► Whiteboard: 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/RandomStuff/raw/master/Whiteboards/EntraBackupRestore.png ► Neat version: 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/RandomStuff/raw/master/Images/entrabrneat.png ► Backup and Restore Docs: 🔗 https://learn.microsoft.com/entra/backup/overview ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Want to learn more? 🚀 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📖 Recommended Learning Path for Azure 🔗 https://learn.onboardtoazure.com 🥇 Certification Content Repository 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/CertificationMaterials 📅 Weekly Azure Update 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nEv7jSfOVmQGRp9wAoAM0Ks ☁ Azure Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGccbp8VSpAozu3w9xSQJoY ⚙ DevOps Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFr8RzQ4GIxUEznpNR53ERq 💻 PowerShell Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFq_hR7FcMYg32xsSAObuq8 🎓 Certification Cram Videos 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nHz2qfLvPsAz9CnnXofhmcA 🧠 Mentoring Content 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGHxNkSWB0PjzZHwZ0BkXZZ ❔ Questions? Maybe I answered it in my FAQ 🔗 https://savilltech.com/faq 👕 Cure Childhood Cancer Charity T-Shirt Channel Store 🔗 https://johns-t-shirts-store.creator-spring.com/ 👂 Enable the subtitles and from there you can translate to your native language via the auto-translate feature in settings! https://youtu.be/v5b53-PgEmI for a demo of using this feature. SUBSCRIBE ✅ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpIn7ox7j7bH_OFj7tYouOQ?sub_confirmation=1 #microsoft #entraid #azuread #johnsavillstechnicaltraining #onboardtoazure
Published: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:01:24 UTC
A look at the new snapshot capability of Entra Backup and Restore.
Published: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:58:53 UTC
Last Updated on March 24, 2026 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction Imagine this: a compromised password from a… The post Microsoft Defender’s New Password Protection Experience first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:22:58 UTC
Last Updated on March 24, 2026 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction Managing and securing your on-premises Active Directory… The post Introducing the Active Directory Domain Page in Microsoft Defender first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:15:47 UTC
An AMA to celebrate hitting 400,000 subscribers
Published: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:31:18 UTC
Learn how an Excalidraw Agent Skill powered by Excalidraw MCP in GitHub Copilot can generate Cloud, Terraform, and workflow diagrams from natural language prompts.
Published: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:28:39 UTC
Microsoft has introduced a long-awaited undo capability for tenant object configurations using Backup and Recovery in Entra ID
Published: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 08:59:04 UTC
I’m happy to share a new video where I sit down with Cynthia Treger (EMEA GBB for Networking at Microsoft) to discuss Azure Hybrid Networking for Sovereign Cloud scenarios
Published: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:18:55 UTC
While most are experimenting with Generative AI in many different flavors such as Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, Nemo Claw, Github Copilot, Cursor and the list goes on and on
Published: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:05:00 UTC
At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 in Amsterdam, we're making announcements that reflect the goal of bringing the operational maturity of Kubernetes to today's workloads and demands. The post What’s new with Microsoft in open-source and Kubernetes at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Published: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:57:46 UTC
In this post, I want to explain the real reasons to add subnets to an Azure virtual network
Published: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:13:27 UTC
Microsoft Entra Tenant Governance lets organizations manage and secure multiple Microsoft tenants from a single place
Published: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:56:00 UTC
How to pick between Agent Builder, Copilot Studio and Microsoft Foundry to build your agent. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ C H A P T E R S ⏰ ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 - Introduction 00:17 - Quick way to decide 02:02 - Organizational maturity progression 05:19 - Building agents 05:39 - Agent Builder, Copilot Studio and Microsoft Foundry 06:39 - Code complexity 10:23 - Model selection 13:01 - Deployment target 14:27 - Lifecycle management 16:09 - Observability 17:43 - Evaluations 21:13 - Safety 22:39 - Tools and knowledge 24:04 - Multi-agent 25:29 - Memory 27:11 - Audience 27:42 - Cost control 29:18 - Summary, box meals, restaurants and really good kitchens 31:09 - Close ▬▬▬▬▬▬ K E Y L I N K S 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ ► Whiteboard: 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/RandomStuff/raw/master/Whiteboards/WhichAgentBuilder.png ► Neat table version: 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/RandomStuff/raw/master/Images/WhichAgentTable.png ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Want to learn more? 🚀 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📖 Recommended Learning Path for Azure 🔗 https://learn.onboardtoazure.com 🥇 Certification Content Repository 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/CertificationMaterials 📅 Weekly Azure Update 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nEv7jSfOVmQGRp9wAoAM0Ks ☁ Azure Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGccbp8VSpAozu3w9xSQJoY ⚙ DevOps Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFr8RzQ4GIxUEznpNR53ERq 💻 PowerShell Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFq_hR7FcMYg32xsSAObuq8 🎓 Certification Cram Videos 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nHz2qfLvPsAz9CnnXofhmcA 🧠 Mentoring Content 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGHxNkSWB0PjzZHwZ0BkXZZ ❔ Questions? Maybe I answered it in my FAQ 🔗 https://savilltech.com/faq 👕 Cure Childhood Cancer Charity T-Shirt Channel Store 🔗 https://johns-t-shirts-store.creator-spring.com/ 👂 Enable the subtitles and from there you can translate to your native language via the auto-translate feature in settings! https://youtu.be/v5b53-PgEmI for a demo of using this feature. SUBSCRIBE ✅ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpIn7ox7j7bH_OFj7tYouOQ?sub_confirmation=1 #microsoft #Copilot #copilotstudio #microsoftfoundry #AI #johnsavillstechnicaltraining #onboardtoazure
Published: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:54:39 UTC
Overview of thinking about which Agent builder solution to use.
Published: Sun, 22 Mar 2026 23:19:09 UTC
Acronym Bingo for MVP Summit 2026
Published: Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:08:10 UTC
Learn about new Microsoft Entra features including Backup and Recovery, Tenant Governance and cross tenant group sync.
Published: Sat, 21 Mar 2026 11:14:31 UTC
Legacy Identity to Cloud with Entra ID
Published: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:39:47 UTC
Last Updated on March 20, 2026 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction Hi all, the #BugHunter here again! 👋… The post The Curious Case of the “Release” Button bug in Defender for Office Quarantine first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:05:24 UTC
Lots of updates this week! 🔎 Looking for content on a particular topic? Search the channel
Published: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:23:15 UTC
Discover hidden tenants and automate native drift detection across your ecosystem using Microsoft Entra Tenant Governance. The post Use Entra Tenant Governance for Native Multi-Tenant Drift Detection appeared first on Our Cloud Network.
Published: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:34:40 UTC
Security and compliance are often well‑defined on paper—but applying them consistently across real‑world environments is where things get challenging, especially in hybrid and regulated scenarios
Published: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:30:00 UTC
How I built the azure-pricing skill for GitHub Copilot, using Azure MCP and the Azure Retail Prices API to bring live Azure pricing into architecture and engineering workflows.
Published: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:13:50 UTC
Microsoft is preparing a significant update that affects how virtual machines in Azure reach the internet
Published: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:30:00 UTC
Group Policy Management in Active Directory enables admins to centrally control user and computer configurations across the domain
Published: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:50:00 UTC
Built on a consistent Microsoft SQL foundation from on premises to the cloud, Azure SQL brings AI capabilities directly into your database experience. The post Advancing agentic AI with Microsoft databases across a unified data estate appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Published: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:45:00 UTC
We're bring attendees together to share real experiences and solve challenges side-by-side
Published: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:31:42 UTC
Calendar phishing attacks in Microsoft 365 exploit trusted meeting invites to bypass traditional email defenses, often appearing directly in users’ calendars without interaction
Published: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:57:04 UTC
Getting going with GitHub Copilot CLI and Work IQ step-by-step. Signing up for GitHub - https://github.com/signup Install PowerShell 7 (these are all case sensitive) winget install -e --id Microsoft.PowerShell Install Microsoft Terminal winget install -e --id Microsoft.WindowsTerminal Install node.js winget install -e --id OpenJS.NodeJS Install GitHub Copilot CLI winget install -e --id GitHub.Copilot Install Work IQ plug-in within the GitHub Copilot CLI /plugin install workiq@copilot-plugins Accept the EULA (again in GitHub Copilot CLI) workiq accept-eula ▬▬▬▬▬▬ C H A P T E R S ⏰ ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 - Introduction 00:11 - Why CLIs 01:16 - GitHub Copilot CLI 02:29 - Work IQ 05:19 - Organization onboarding 06:22 - Things I need (accounts) 08:03 - Things to install on my machine 09:05 - Core components 11:20 - Non Windows installation 11:48 - Using Terminal 13:40 - Launching the GitHub Copilot CLI 14:18 - Logging into GitHub 15:41 - My first CLI agentic use 16:06 - Adding Work IQ plug-in 17:23 - Accepting the EULA 18:01 - New Work IQ skill 18:52 - Using Work IQ 19:22 - Authenticating to M365 20:31 - Other types of interaction 23:22 - Using other inferencing models 23:49 - Closing and resuming 24:21 - Non-interactive use ▬▬▬▬▬▬ K E Y L I N K S 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ ► GitHub Copilot CLI install: 🔗 https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/how-tos/copilot-cli/cli-getting-started ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Want to learn more? 🚀 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📖 Recommended Learning Path for Azure 🔗 https://learn.onboardtoazure.com 🥇 Certification Content Repository 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/CertificationMaterials 📅 Weekly Azure Update 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nEv7jSfOVmQGRp9wAoAM0Ks ☁ Azure Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGccbp8VSpAozu3w9xSQJoY ⚙ DevOps Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFr8RzQ4GIxUEznpNR53ERq 💻 PowerShell Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFq_hR7FcMYg32xsSAObuq8 🎓 Certification Cram Videos 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nHz2qfLvPsAz9CnnXofhmcA 🧠 Mentoring Content 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGHxNkSWB0PjzZHwZ0BkXZZ ❔ Questions? Maybe I answered it in my FAQ 🔗 https://savilltech.com/faq 👕 Cure Childhood Cancer Charity T-Shirt Channel Store 🔗 https://johns-t-shirts-store.creator-spring.com/ 👂 Enable the subtitles and from there you can translate to your native language via the auto-translate feature in settings! https://youtu.be/v5b53-PgEmI for a demo of using this feature. SUBSCRIBE ✅ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpIn7ox7j7bH_OFj7tYouOQ?sub_confirmation=1 #microsoft #Copilot #m365copilot #github #ai #johnsavillstechnicaltraining #onboardtoazure
Published: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:52:49 UTC
New Entra license insights are here! See how Microsoft is finally tackling the "black box" of licensing and compliance. The post Microsoft updates the Entra license usage insights blade appeared first on Our Cloud Network.
Published: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:29:55 UTC
Structured document generation in SharePoint Online is an AI-powered feature that lets you generate documents instantly by turning Word templates into forms
Published: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:12:58 UTC
Azure Local enables customers to run Azure services on customer‑owned infrastructure, bringing Azure’s consistent operations, security, and management model to on‑premises, edge, and sovereign environments
Published: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:21:14 UTC
Microsoft combines accelerated computing with cloud scale engineering to bring advanced AI capabilities to our customers
Published: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:28:46 UTC
Last Updated on March 16, 2026 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction To safeguarding customers against evolving cybersecurity threats… The post Microsoft Defender – Nation State Notifications first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:00:00 UTC
Our mission is to make PostgreSQL the most performant, scalable, and enterprise-ready open database platform available
Published: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:42:50 UTC
I’m excited to share that I’ll be speaking at the Azure User Group Iceland on March 19, and I’d love to see you there! In this session, I’ll be diving into a topic that’s becoming increasingly important for many organizations around the world: Microsoft Sovereign Private Cloud with Azure Local As EMEA Global Black Belt … The post Speaking at Azure User Group Iceland: Microsoft Sovereign Private Cloud with Azure Local appeared first on Thomas Maurer.
Published: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:33:50 UTC
Overview of generative AI for everyone! Try AI at https://copilot.microsoft.com/. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ C H A P T E R S ⏰ ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 - Introduction 00:25 - Human brains 04:27 - Neural networks 06:34 - Training and parameters 09:57 - Using a generative model 11:54 - Orchestrators and assistants 14:22 - Tokens 16:49 - Prompting AI 18:59 - Memory and state 21:20 - Adding knowledge with RAG 28:01 - Hallucinations 28:55 - Be careful of what is shared with public AI 30:26 - Prompt engineering 32:17 - Ways to interact 33:07 - How to think of AI today 34:48 - Close ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Want to learn more? 🚀 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📖 Recommended Learning Path for Azure 🔗 https://learn.onboardtoazure.com 🥇 Certification Content Repository 🔗 https://github.com/johnthebrit/CertificationMaterials 📅 Weekly Azure Update 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nEv7jSfOVmQGRp9wAoAM0Ks ☁ Azure Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGccbp8VSpAozu3w9xSQJoY ⚙ DevOps Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFr8RzQ4GIxUEznpNR53ERq 💻 PowerShell Master Class 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nFq_hR7FcMYg32xsSAObuq8 🎓 Certification Cram Videos 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nHz2qfLvPsAz9CnnXofhmcA 🧠 Mentoring Content 🔗 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlVtbbG169nGHxNkSWB0PjzZHwZ0BkXZZ ❔ Questions? Maybe I answered it in my FAQ 🔗 https://savilltech.com/faq 👕 Cure Childhood Cancer Charity T-Shirt Channel Store 🔗 https://johns-t-shirts-store.creator-spring.com/ 👂 Enable the subtitles and from there you can translate to your native language via the auto-translate feature in settings! https://youtu.be/v5b53-PgEmI for a demo of using this feature. SUBSCRIBE ✅ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpIn7ox7j7bH_OFj7tYouOQ?sub_confirmation=1 #ai #johnsavillstechnicaltraining #onboardtoazure
Published: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:48:07 UTC
Microsoft blocks unauthenticated Entra ID domain enumeration via the legacy ACS metadata endpoint to improve security. The post Microsoft Quietly Closes Another Loophole for Tenant Domain Enumeration appeared first on Our Cloud Network.
Published: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:00:20 UTC
Have you ever felt that the native reporting options in the Microsoft Cloud are lacking? Well, you’re not alone - let’s talk about it
Published: Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:26:47 UTC
👋 Hi, Merill and Joshua here with this week’s roundup of the latest news on Microsoft Entra from around the globe 🌍.
Published: Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:27:01 UTC
Microsoft Teams will soon detect and label third-party AI meeting assistant bots attempting to join meetings
Published: Sat, 14 Mar 2026 07:45:29 UTC
VPN → Entra
Published: Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:21:37 UTC
Did you know that you do not need to use Virtual WAN to implement an SD-WAN with Azure? In fact, contrary to the recommendations from Microsoft, Virtual WAN might be the worst way to add Azure networks to an SD-WAN
Published: Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:18:27 UTC
Happy Friday the 13th! 🔎 Looking for content on a particular topic? Search the channel
Published: Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:42:35 UTC
The introduction of new Entra Backup Admin roles indicates new native Entra Backup capabilities are on the horizon. The post Microsoft Entra to Receive Native Backup Capabilities appeared first on Our Cloud Network.
Published: Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:00:00 UTC
Spring is here once again and I’m delighted to be contributing a post as part of the Azure Spring Clean event organised by Joe Carlyle and Thomas Thornton
Published: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:59:58 UTC
Learn how to restrict which tenants can consent to your multi-tenant enterprise applications in Microsoft Entra. The post How to Restrict Multi-Tenant Entra Apps to Specific Tenants appeared first on Our Cloud Network.
Published: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:05:15 UTC
Managing Windows virtual machines using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and public IP addresses over the internet poses a significant security risk
Published: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:07:39 UTC
Learn how to generate AWS architecture diagrams automatically using Draw.io MCP and GitHub Copilot Agent Skills
Published: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:00:00 UTC
Discover how cloud modernization and agentic AI are accelerating migration across healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing. The post Modernizing regulated industries with cloud and agentic AI appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Published: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:22:12 UTC
As Azure Local environments scale, the operational conversation inevitably changes
Published: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:00:00 UTC
We’re announcing the first agentic end-to-end modernization solution that brings IT and developers into a single, connected workflow. The post Many agents, one team: Scaling modernization on Azure appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Published: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:03:00 UTC
Microsoft Connected Cache delivers fast, local distribution of Microsoft content, but many deployments fail long before the cache goes live
Published: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:30:00 UTC
In my blog post contribution for this year’s Azure Spring Clean, we’ll explore how to design and implement a taggingContinue Reading
Published: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:00:00 UTC
We’re announcing the public preview of Fireworks AI on Microsoft Foundry, bringing high‑performance open model inference into Azure
Published: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:49:18 UTC
Microsoft Entra passkeys on Windows enter public preview
Published: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:42:25 UTC
Last Updated on March 10, 2026 by Michael Morten Sonne I’m excited to announce HVTools – a powerful, free Windows… The post Introducing HVTools: Your new tool for Hyper-V/Clusters and Azure Local overview first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:55:21 UTC
Terraform provider upgrades often turn into a manual research exercise
Published: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:42:25 UTC
While I’m on the topic of troubleshooting, I thought that I would add some tips on how to trace packets in Microsoft Azure
Published: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:50:02 UTC
Troubleshoot Entra sign-in and MFA issues faster with the new AI Self-Service Support agent
Published: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:11:08 UTC
Today we're introducing "The Shift" podcast, an evolution of "Leading the Shift," to share more dialogue
Published: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:59:57 UTC
It’s easy to blame Azure when something goes wrong
Published: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:39:25 UTC
…With included cloud-init build scripts!Continue reading on Medium »
Published: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:30:49 UTC
While there are many articles that explore how a SOC or people working within IT security should start using Generative AI or virtual agents as part of their role, few actually explain how do to this in practice
Published: Sun, 08 Mar 2026 13:53:21 UTC
Learn about External auth methods going GA, SharePoint OTP retirement and more!
Published: Sun, 08 Mar 2026 12:26:12 UTC
When you’re part of an agile team, sometimes it feels like you’re orchestrating a heist
Published: Sat, 07 Mar 2026 13:38:51 UTC
Top 5 February Microsoft Entra Updates & Announcements Full Deep Dive!
Published: Sat, 07 Mar 2026 07:54:40 UTC
Some weeks ago, Microsoft released documentation about the Virtual Network Routing Appliance (VNRA) without a lot of context, what generated a healthy confusion in the Azure Networking practitioner community
Published: Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:43:32 UTC
Quick update and lots of AI. 🔎 Looking for content on a particular topic? Search the channel
Published: Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:44:45 UTC
Learn how to generate Azure architecture diagrams automatically using Draw.io MCP and GitHub Copilot Agent Skills
Published: Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:09:35 UTC
The Dutch Microsoft Entra Community, run by fellow MVPs Pim Jacobs, Jan Bakker and Michel van Vliet and Microsoft senior product manager Stefan van der Wiele has been gaining significant traction since its inaugural meetup on February 1st, 2024
Published: Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:55:00 UTC
DNS over HTTPS Windows Server Windows DNS DoH configuration Secure DNS DoH enterprise DoH certificate requirements
Published: Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:37:22 UTC
Building and maintaining a virtual lab can be time consuming, especially when each virtual machine needs manual configuration after first boot
Published: Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:43:35 UTC
I’m excited to share that we’ve just completed the Train the Trainer session for the Sovereign Cloud MicroHack—and with that, we’ve officially shipped the public release 🎉 This milestone marks an important step in bringing Microsoft Sovereign Cloud concepts closer to our technical audience through hands-on, practical experience
Published: Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:48:00 UTC
Last Updated on March 2, 2026 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction Like always, it’s great to try new… The post Defender for Endpoint – New feature is out: Live response file library! first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:47:50 UTC
This article is my entry into this year’s Azure Spring Clean 2026 event
Published: Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:39:47 UTC
I started using Draw.io MCP to generate diagrams from structured input and keep them tied to code and infrastructure
Published: Mon, 02 Mar 2026 06:00:32 UTC
Sharing is caring — While that is a mantra I follow myself, collaboration needs to be done securely
Published: Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:28:13 UTC
👋 Hi, Merill and Joshua here with this week’s roundup of the latest news on Microsoft Entra from around the globe 🌍.
Published: Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:41:05 UTC
Entra.Chat | 🇩🇰 Experts Live Denmark Edition
Published: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 06:53:54 UTC
Continued confusion for Microsoft Entra's One Person One License philosophy still leaves open questions for maintaining compliance. The post Microsoft Entra: One Person One License, Now What? appeared first on Our Cloud Network.
Published: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:07:39 UTC
Yesterday Microsoft published a blogpost stating that Microsoft 365 Local and Azure Local Disconnected are now generally available –> https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/02/24/microsoft-sovereign-cloud-adds-governance-productivity-and-support-for-large-ai-models-securely-running-even-when-completely-disconnected/ Both of these new features allow you to run both in an Airgapped or completely offline scenario, which ensures that you have no requirement to connect these services to the cloud
Published: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:25:11 UTC
In this post, I will explain how I have interpreted the Cloud Adoption Framework for Microsoft Azure and how I apply it with my company, Cloud Mechanix
Published: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:04:04 UTC
You know I’ve been writing on this blog (and former iterations of it) for the last 14 years… and while the number of visitors I get on this site has dwindled significantly over the last 4 years the same can be said for my passion for writing… In between these last 14 years I have […] The post Finding the passion for writing again appeared first on msandbu.org.
Published: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:51:43 UTC
Azure Networking is already a complex enough topic, and if you add to the mix the moving parts of data analytics services the results are always interesting, to say the least
Published: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:40:57 UTC
In my a previous blog post, I shared my early experience getting started with GitHub Agentic Workflows
Published: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:05:23 UTC
Azure Virtual Network Routing Appliance (AVNR): Architecture, Use Cases, Hub-Spoke & Virtual WAN Design
Published: Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:55:07 UTC
I’m a golfer who wanted a better way to track my rounds
Published: Sun, 22 Feb 2026 16:32:35 UTC
Learn about Securing Entra ID Administration: Tier 0, AI with Zero Trust Security and more!
Published: Sun, 22 Feb 2026 16:11:13 UTC
In this blog post, you will learn how to view your Azure Advisor Potential savings in EUR instead of USDContinue Reading
Published: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:43:27 UTC
Building a reusable Windows 11 image can save significant time when deploying new virtual machines
Published: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 09:47:07 UTC
Why Haven’t You?
Published: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:09:57 UTC
If you told me a year ago that I’d build a fully functioning Azure cost management and governance web application in a single weekend, without leaving my terminal I’d have laughed
Published: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:15:37 UTC
If you’ve been watching the evolution of Windows Admin Center (WAC) Microsoft’s web based management platform for Windows Server you’ve probably noticed that it’s more than just a modern replacement for legacy MMC snap-ins
Published: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:32:52 UTC
I’m going to explain why the Cloud Adoption Framework can offer answers to Azure – even for organisations that have been in The Cloud for years
Published: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 06:32:43 UTC
Microsoft has introduce a new hybrid join for Windows devices using Entra Kerberos for instant device registration in Microsoft Entra. The post Microsoft Introduces Entra Hybrid Join using Entra Kerberos appeared first on Our Cloud Network.
Published: Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:52:28 UTC
If you’ve ever tried to put together a “simple” Terraform module for Azure, you’ll know it rarely stays simple
Published: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:00:20 UTC
We’re already sending emails securely, now it’s time to secure inbound email as well! Back in 2022, Microsoft enabled outbound SMTP DANE with DNSSEC for all Exchange Online customers, including MSA (hotmail, live, outlook), ensuring encrypted delivery when sending to domains that support it
Published: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:06:59 UTC
Last Updated on February 15, 2026 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction This blog post is related to a… The post Microsoft Artifact Signing Region Requirement Errors: Root Cause and Fix first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:56:24 UTC
Alex Simons has left the building 🫡
Published: Sat, 14 Feb 2026 21:00:00 UTC
A few months back, a customer called me with a familiar frustration
Published: Sat, 14 Feb 2026 18:30:21 UTC
Microsoft recently dropped Azure Virtual Network Routing Appliance (VNRA) into public preview with surprisingly little fanfare
Published: Sat, 14 Feb 2026 11:40:23 UTC
Ship faster As developers, we’re always looking for ways to ship faster without sacrificing quality
Published: Sat, 14 Feb 2026 09:00:12 UTC
Here’s What You Need to Know
Published: Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:24:41 UTC
I’ve seen a lot of chatter about the new Azure Virtual Network Routing Appliance that has just gone into preview
Published: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:07:06 UTC
As organizations adopt Azure at scale, sovereignty and regulatory compliance often become first‑class architectural requirements
Published: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:31:25 UTC
Microsoft’s Azure Local team released a new experimental Azure Local Configuration Builder on GitHub
Published: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:00:00 UTC
Run GitHub Copilot SDK in GitHub Actions to automate tasks in your CI/CD pipeline
Published: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:12:10 UTC
If you’re getting started with Azure Local and want a clear, practical path to creating and managing virtual machines (VMs) on‑premises with a cloud‑native experience, this walkthrough is for you
Published: Mon, 09 Feb 2026 06:00:43 UTC
Sending an email securely requires more moving parts than most people expect, you don’t notice when it works
Published: Sun, 08 Feb 2026 11:07:03 UTC
Learn how to find application owners on applications which have been disabled and remove them to mitigate any risks. The post How to Find and Remove Application Owners from Disabled Applications appeared first on Our Cloud Network.
Published: Sun, 08 Feb 2026 08:07:03 UTC
👋 Hi, Merill and Joshua here with this week’s roundup of the latest news on Microsoft Entra from around the globe 🌍.
Published: Sat, 07 Feb 2026 04:49:29 UTC
How Microsoft Is Solving Tenant Drift, Misconfigurations & Admin Chaos → Microsoft Finally Built an Official M365DSC! (Introducing TCM)
Published: Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:34:07 UTC
Below is a brain wave on how to setup a private endpoint for Microsoft Fabric, as default it is connecting public and not private to your data, it all is a simple step but there could be many bumps depending on your site, below is are the steps that I faced , and yes in … Continue reading "Configure Microsoft Fabric Power BI Private Endpoints with Azure Private DNS"
Published: Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:15:34 UTC
Introduction to the Standard V2 NAT Gateway Azure networking continues to evolve, and one of the most recent developments is the release of the Standard V2 NAT Gateway
Published: Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:16:55 UTC
Quick demonstration of 65520 inter-hub routes, and how to verify in CLI.
Published: Sun, 01 Feb 2026 13:28:58 UTC
Learn about unified tenant configuration management, CA policy changes and more...
Published: Sat, 31 Jan 2026 12:18:51 UTC
Passkey Rollout Secrets + nOAuth, Silver SAML & ConsentFix
Published: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:53:56 UTC
Following the Hybrid Identity Protection Conference in Charleston, South Carolina in November last year, I will be presenting an updated session on Enterprise Applications and Application Registrations in Microsoft Entra on the very first European Hybrid Identity Protection Conference… and that's not all: This time, Raymond Comvalius is joining me on stage to deliver our … Continue reading "Join us at the Hybrid Identity Protection Conference Europe 2026" The post Join us at the Hybrid Identity Protection Conference Europe 2026 appeared first on DirTeam.com.
Published: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:30:00 UTC
The future of Infrastructure as Code isn’t about writing more Terraform
Published: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:49:31 UTC
Last Updated on January 29, 2026 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction I just want to share some news… The post Visual Studio Enterprise Partner Benefits – a Heads-Up! first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:03:11 UTC
Azure Virtual Desktop has become a key service for organizations that want secure, scalable remote access to desktops and applications
Published: Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:17:44 UTC
Learn and prepare for auto-enabling passkey profiles, retiring of Approved Client App control in CA and more...
Published: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:25:22 UTC
SQL Server migrations to Azure are no longer isolated infrastructure projects
Published: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:15:08 UTC
Raymond and I have been invited as speakers for the upcoming Connect event, organized by the Workplace Ninja's User Group the Netherlands, on February 4th, 2026, at the Van der Valk Hotel in Gorinchem, the Netherlands
Published: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:48:53 UTC
Ready to take your Fabric security to the next level?Continue reading on ITNEXT »
Published: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:25:10 UTC
A few weeks ago, Raymond Comvalius and I joined Erdal Ozkaya on the Sentinels Talk Show to talk about the Entra ID Security
Published: Sun, 18 Jan 2026 16:38:40 UTC
Learn about GA of Source of Authority conversion of synced on-prem AD users to cloud users and more!
Published: Sat, 17 Jan 2026 11:58:31 UTC
Last Updated on January 17, 2026 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction The Background As a Microsoft MVP and… The post A new Community tool is comming to Hyper-V – stay turned! first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:52:41 UTC
To be honest I did not think that I would start 2026 with so many discussions on Cloud Exit / Hybrid Strategy and sovereignty, but it seems with all that is doing on in the world that more and more organisations are starting to consider their options/alternatives when it comes to IT-services
Published: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 09:34:42 UTC
If you have been reading some of my blog posts, you probably know that I have been working on Azure networking for a while
Published: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:39:56 UTC
Passwords have long served as the standard for authentication, yet they present several challenges
Published: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:48:30 UTC
Recently I got tasked with looking into how one can build the an AI-infused developer experience
Published: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:51:50 UTC
On October 15th, 2025, Darryl Baker, senior solutions architect at Netwrix, and I presented a webinar titled 'Managing Active Directory Like It’s 2003 Leaves You Exposed in 2025' with the IT GRC Forum
Published: Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:07:34 UTC
Managing Windows 365 Link devices is essential for delivering a smooth Cloud PC experience
Published: Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:08:26 UTC
In this blog post, you will learn how to use Azure Arc in combination with Azure Storage Mover to migrateContinue Reading
Published: Tue, 06 Jan 2026 06:23:00 UTC
Managing and estimating cloud costs can feel like trying to navigate a storm without a compass—especially when you’re dealing with the scale and flexibility of Microsoft Azure
Published: Mon, 05 Jan 2026 16:23:59 UTC
Entra ID, previously known as Azure Active Directory, is Microsoft's Identity Management-as-a-Service solution, offering seamless access, easy collaboration, efficiency in IT processes and improved security and compliance
Published: Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:10:37 UTC
In this blog post, you’ll learn how to create or update an Azure Arc AWS multicloud connector to enable S3Continue Reading
Published: Fri, 02 Jan 2026 21:21:54 UTC
Last Updated on January 2, 2026 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction As 2025 is now over, I’ve been reflecting on… The post Reflecting on the year 2025: How It Started and What’s Next 🚀 first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Thu, 01 Jan 2026 14:51:48 UTC
While being touted as one of the more robust ways to prevent Adversary in the Middle (AitM) attacks against TLS-protected resources, for some admins, the Enterprise Certificate Pinning feature in Windows may lock out their entire organization
Published: Wed, 31 Dec 2025 20:00:00 UTC
Stuff I learned from Ignite 2025 Azure Web Apps (part of Azure App Service) remains one of the most effective platforms for hosting production AI-enabled applications on Azure
Published: Tue, 30 Dec 2025 19:36:29 UTC
Microsoft Ignite 2025 reaffirmed that AI is now a first-class development model across the Azure platform, not just an optional add-on
Published: Mon, 29 Dec 2025 08:00:00 UTC
In my Festive Tech Calendar contribution this year, I’ll show you how to manage AWS Virtual Machine instances with AzureContinue Reading
Published: Sun, 28 Dec 2025 11:00:13 UTC
Last Updated on December 28, 2025 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction Recently, I ran into a frustrating Veeam… The post KB: Veeam Backup Fails to Synology SMB Share – “An unexpected network error occurred – Asynchronous request operation has failed” first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:50:47 UTC
In this blog post, you’ll learn how to use an Azure PowerShell script to list and export available Azure VMContinue Reading
Published: Mon, 22 Dec 2025 06:37:46 UTC
So for some time now I have been tinkering with, how can I use local MCP servers remotely? Think about the scenario where I want to utilize MCP against a specific machine in another network segment, such as for running commands in Bash/zsh/PowerShell or even local file operations
Published: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:58:28 UTC
This is a long overdue blog post focusing on what I believe will be the future state of the EUC, and is essentially a summary of a session I did at EUC Denmark back in March
Published: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:12:38 UTC
Last Updated on December 16, 2025 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction I’m happy to announce the release of… The post SignToolGUI 2.1.0.0 Released 🎉 first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:39:09 UTC
Last Updated on December 15, 2025 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction Microsoft has now begun the rollout of… The post New Intune/Autopatch Feature: CVE and KB reporting – Better visibility, smarter patching – General Availability first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:37:14 UTC
Entra ID, previously known as Azure Active Directory, is Microsoft's Identity Management-as-a-Service solution, offering seamless access, easy collaboration, efficiency in IT processes and improved security and compliance
Published: Sat, 06 Dec 2025 11:43:19 UTC
Last Updated on January 31, 2026 by Michael Morten Sonne B2B Guest Access feature is renamed to “External… The post Global Secure Access – Guest Access support with the Windows Client (B2B Guest) first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:45:34 UTC
Yesterday I got an interesting question
Published: Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:17:24 UTC
Last Updated on December 4, 2025 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction On December 4, 2025, Microsoft released major… The post Major updates in Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Intune (December 2025) first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 09:55:00 UTC
Introduction It’s great to be back for another year of the Festive Tech Calendar
Published: Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:12:51 UTC
Welcome everyone to my contribution to this year’s Festive Tech Calendar
Published: Tue, 02 Dec 2025 07:00:26 UTC
Today I want to walk through how to configure Azure App Service Authentication when your App Service sits behind Azure Front Door and is accessed through a Private Link
Published: Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:06:39 UTC
How to Build Cloud-Native Reliability for Mission-Critical Workloads Introduction Resiliency has become one of the most critical architectural principles in modern cloud environments
Published: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:58:31 UTC
Last Updated on November 25, 2025 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction As organizations increasingly adopt hybrid work models,… The post Global Secure Access – Intelligent Local Access for Private Access first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:32:44 UTC
This post will explore the functionality in Azure Application Gateway for Containers (AGC) to integrate with an Istio service mesh in Kubernetes
Published: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 06:40:58 UTC
Last Updated on November 14, 2025 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction Many organizations are tightening there security for… The post The Hidden Microsoft Entra PIM URLs Microsoft Never Documented – Even When ‘Restrict Access to Microsoft Entra Admin Center’ Is Enabled first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Sat, 08 Nov 2025 16:04:09 UTC
Microsoft unfortunately suffered not one but two major service outages in October 2025 on their Azure Front Door service
Published: Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:17:23 UTC
Azure Virtual WAN is one of the networking options offered by Azure, and routing inside of Virtual WAN has become a sort of dark art with the many supported options
Published: Thu, 06 Nov 2025 08:00:00 UTC
In today’s digital era, especially across Europe, trust, compliance, data residency, and operational transparency are now as critical as performance, scalability, and innovation
Published: Thu, 06 Nov 2025 06:47:51 UTC
Entra ID, previously known as Azure Active Directory, is Microsoft's Identity Management-as-a-Service solution, offering seamless access, easy collaboration, efficiency in IT processes and improved security and compliance
Published: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 15:08:56 UTC
This is a summary of a presentation that I had a few weeks ago where I went into different integration options between Microsoft Copilot and Service Now, both using Copilot 365 and with Copilot Studio building custom agents
Published: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 10:55:49 UTC
The Hybrid Identity Protection Conference is Semperis Inc.’s event in the spirit of The Expert Conference (TEC) to bring together the leading experts in the field of Identity and Access Management
Published: Mon, 03 Nov 2025 06:00:11 UTC
We’ve covered what Authentication Contexts are, why they matter, and how they help us strengthen access and data security in Microsoft 365
Published: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:15:39 UTC
Introduction In today’s AI-driven world, many organizations and IT professionals are looking for local, offline, secure AI deployments rather than relying solely on the cloud
Published: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 07:56:15 UTC
Microsoft has announced the general availability of ingestion-time transformation for Azure Firewall logs in Log Analytics
Published: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 05:57:00 UTC
With identities and access strengthened in part 2 , it’s time to turn our focus to real-world data protection with Authentication Contexts
Published: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:35:19 UTC
So, you’ve decided to move to the cloud and you have migrated your workloads over to Azure but what decision did you make about the firewall? You’ve probably got a long standing preferred firewall vendor that you’ve been using for your NGFW on premises
Published: Fri, 17 Oct 2025 07:59:42 UTC
Last Updated on October 20, 2025 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction Over the last few days, I spent… The post Extending the Migrate2GSA PowerShell Module – Why I added JSON support first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:13:00 UTC
By Robert Smit | Azure MVP | Cloud Architect Keywords: Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows LAPS, Entra ID joined devices, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Graph, cloud security, zero trust, AVD session hosts How Windows LAPS secures local admin passwords in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Introduction Managing local administrator passwords in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments has always … Continue reading "Using Windows LAPS with Azure Virtual Desktop on Entra ID–Joined Devices"
Published: Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:59:12 UTC
This post will explore the new support in Azure Application Gateway for Containers (AGC) for Web Application Firewall (WAF) as documented in https://aka.ms/agc/waf
Published: Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:14:42 UTC
A practical, copy‑pasteable guide for packaging infrastructure + operations into a Managed Application (Marketplace & Service Catalog)
Published: Sat, 04 Oct 2025 17:58:27 UTC
Last Updated on October 4, 2025 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction Microsoft continues to improve Entra’s resilience features… The post Entra ID – Soft-delete & Restore for Conditional Access + New PowerShell Module first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Fri, 03 Oct 2025 17:23:35 UTC
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In Part 1 of this mini-series, we explored the what, why, and how of Microsoft Entra Authentication Contexts, laying the foundation for what they are and how they work
Published: Sat, 27 Sep 2025 17:14:47 UTC
This is my entry for this year’s Azure Back To School
Published: Wed, 24 Sep 2025 18:44:50 UTC
In this post, I will explain how you can enable Virtual Network (VNet) Flow Logs at scale using a built-in Azure Policy
Published: Wed, 24 Sep 2025 07:51:33 UTC
Azure Policy OverviewContinue reading on ITNEXT »
Published: Mon, 22 Sep 2025 14:51:30 UTC
After a good while without posting anything, I finally decided to slowly recommence again
Published: Mon, 22 Sep 2025 12:13:19 UTC
Recently Microsoft introduced MCP support for Logic Apps (as described here –> Set up Standard Workflows as MCP Servers – Azure Logic Apps | Microsoft Learn) I just wanted to use this blog post to document a bit of the deployment and steps involved since the documentation was not that descriptive in some steps
Published: Sun, 21 Sep 2025 00:40:00 UTC
Azure Back to School s a fantastic community initiative founded by Dwayne Natwick and Derek Smith
Published: Fri, 19 Sep 2025 06:00:00 UTC
Introduction Firstly, it’s great to be featured for Azure Back to School in 2025
Published: Wed, 17 Sep 2025 11:40:49 UTC
Managing cloud costs has never been more important
Published: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 19:53:54 UTC
Last Updated on September 17, 2025 by Michael Morten Sonne Introduction Microsoft has recently teaset App Management Policies… The post Entra ID – When Ideas Become Features: Reflections on Entra ID App Policies first appeared on Blog - Sonne´s Cloud.
Published: Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:28:00 UTC
Many cloud engineers get confused when trying to decide between Azure Availability Sets, Host Groups, and Availability Zones
Published: Tue, 09 Sep 2025 09:00:00 UTC
Greetings! Welcome to my contribution to this year’s Azure Back to School event
Published: Mon, 08 Sep 2025 17:17:20 UTC
If you’re running enterprise workloads in Microsoft Azure, you’ve likely come across the need for dedicated hardware, VM placement control, and high availability
Published: Sat, 06 Sep 2025 18:41:41 UTC
I wanted a project that would ensure that I keep my PowerShell skills and continued to learn new stuff
Published: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 11:27:23 UTC
Our AI focussed event is back for another year
Published: Tue, 26 Aug 2025 07:00:00 UTC
This post is just to serve as a timely reminder to ensure that you are ready for the upcoming behaviour changes in how Azure will treat default outbound network access
Published: Mon, 25 Aug 2025 18:51:23 UTC
The post Using VS Code Beast Mode to learn appeared first on Azure Greg.
Published: Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:00:00 UTC
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Over my last few posts, I’ve casually mentioned Authentication Context a few times, so I thought it was about time we gave the feature a proper spotlight
Published: Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:25:31 UTC
An Overview of everything you need to know about Microsoft FabricContinue reading on ITNEXT »
Published: Mon, 04 Aug 2025 05:00:18 UTC
Getting annoyed or impatient when activating eligible roles in PIM — especially multiple roles at once? You’re not alone
Published: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 11:07:40 UTC
In my previous article, I discussed common threats linked to Agentic AI systems
Published: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:35:50 UTC
In this step by step demo, we’ll show you how to build and create a voice activated web page that allows real-time audio queries with a friendly GPT-powered chatbot digital …
Published: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 08:56:22 UTC
In this video, we take a deep dive into configuring Windows Hello for Business (WHfB) using Microsoft Intune passwordless authentication using dual Multi-Factor Unlock using both PIN and Facial recognition …
Published: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 08:23:23 UTC
In a previous video we used a Azure Virtual Desktop Gold Image Virtual Machine, with all our company apps installed
Published: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 11:57:08 UTC
Picture this: You’re sitting on a beach in Thailand, coconut in hand, completely disconnected from work
Published: Mon, 21 Jul 2025 12:07:06 UTC
Azure Virtual Network Manager (AVNM) has recently gone GA with a powerful new feature: IP Address Management (IPAM)
Published: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:58:51 UTC
As we all know, AI is evolving at an incredible pace — sometimes it feels like we barely have time to catch our breath
Published: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 07:55:38 UTC
I found out yesterday that I was awarded my 18th annual Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award by Microsoft, continuing with the Azure Networking expertise
Published: Mon, 07 Jul 2025 09:03:59 UTC
In this post, I will show how to use Azure Virtual Network Manager (AVNM) to enforce peering and routing policies in a zero-trust hub-and-spoke Azure network
Published: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:10:20 UTC
As organizations strive to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats, Microsoft has introduced Microsoft-managed Conditional Access policies—a powerful way to enforce security best practices with minimal administrative overhead
Published: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:02:19 UTC
Exciting News: Cloud Mechanix is Evolving! I’m thrilled to announce the relaunch and transformation of Cloud Mechanix into a full-service Azure consulting company
Published: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:26:17 UTC
Since the support for container apps as private link enabled origins for azure front door in GA
Published: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:19:14 UTC
How to stop secrets from ending up in your state file!Continue reading on ITNEXT »
Published: Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:00:15 UTC
Today, I’ll take a closer look at Microsoft Entra Administrative Units (AUs) and Restricted Management Administrative Units (RMAUs) Despite being incredibly useful, AUs and RMAUs are still underutilized in many environments
Published: Mon, 02 Jun 2025 18:02:13 UTC
This years Microsoft Build was full of new releases, new services, new ways of doing things, and yep, lots of AI
Published: Wed, 28 May 2025 09:48:00 UTC
Introduction Azure Service Groups are a new governance feature designed to simplify network rule management across services in your Azure environment
Published: Wed, 28 May 2025 08:51:04 UTC
I had the pleasure of chatting with Ned Bellavance and Kyler Middleton on Day Two DevOps one evening recently to discuss the basics of Azure networking, using my line “Azure Virtual Networks Do Not Exist”
Published: Tue, 27 May 2025 07:31:16 UTC
Introduction Azure Arc enables you to manage your on-premises Windows Servers as if they were native Azure resources
Published: Mon, 26 May 2025 05:00:17 UTC
Managing external users is one of the most tedious—but also critical—challenges in a Microsoft Business Premium environment
Published: Mon, 28 Apr 2025 14:43:23 UTC
I was recently honored to be awarded the title of Hashicorp Ambassador for the second year
Published: Mon, 28 Apr 2025 05:00:10 UTC
Managing new guest accounts can be a daunting task—especially when you’re dealing with high turnover, distributed teams, or unknown user lists
Published: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:51:40 UTC
This is a little test on an Azure Rapid Assessment, I’m using AI to plot my ideas into a logical story, I created a movie but thought a podcast is handier as an example
Published: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 11:50:13 UTC
In my recent blog series Private Link reality bites I briefly mentioned the possibility of inspecting Service Endpoints with Azure Firewall, and many have asked for more details on that configuration
Published: Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:57:07 UTC
Right when VNet Flow Logs were launched I blogged about some recipes that help to extract insights out of the different information fields contained in the Flow Logs
Published: Tue, 08 Apr 2025 06:39:53 UTC
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Copilot Exam Study GuideContinue reading on ITNEXT »
Published: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 21:00:00 UTC
Almost every platform engineer experiences the same moment when joining a company with a long-running cloud platform.You open the repository.You start reading the Terraform code.You inspect the CI/CD pipelines.And suddenly… confusion.Your first instinct — especially if you've come through courses, reference architectures, or cloud conferences — is usually the same:"This needs a full rewrite
Published: Fri, 04 Apr 2025 06:06:14 UTC
Microsoft Cloud Solutions Architect, Tom Atkinson, explains why sometimes routing weight on ExpressRoute connections can cause issues during migrations to Azure Virtual WAN.
Published: Thu, 03 Apr 2025 05:00:11 UTC
With authentication & authorization covered in the previous posts of the series, it's now time to dive into strengthening our password policies, empowering end-users, and enhancing overall password security
Published: Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:54:44 UTC
There is no doubt that we are living in interesting times
Published: Wed, 19 Mar 2025 06:00:13 UTC
In Part 02 , we explored authentication , the process of verifying user identities—ensuring users are who they claim to be
Published: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 13:48:04 UTC
How do you plan a hub & spoke architecture? Based on much of what I have witnessed, I think very few people do any planning at all
Published: Fri, 07 Mar 2025 09:41:05 UTC
In this post, I am going to share a process for designing a hub virtual network for a hub & spoke secured virtual network deployment in Microsoft Azure
Published: Fri, 07 Mar 2025 09:00:00 UTC
Spring is here again and I’m pleased to once again be contributing a post as part of the Azure Spring Clean event organised by Joe Carlyle and Thomas Thornton
Published: Thu, 06 Mar 2025 09:11:02 UTC
In this short article, I’ll explain why you might be receiving the following message in your Terraform pipelines, and how to troubleshoot…Continue reading on System Weakness »
Published: Wed, 05 Mar 2025 01:00:00 UTC
I see many people implementing classic network security designs in Azure
Published: Tue, 04 Mar 2025 11:26:19 UTC
In this post, I want to discuss the importance of designing and implementing micro-segmentation in Azure networks
Published: Mon, 03 Mar 2025 06:00:11 UTC
In my last post I covered how to monitor the GOD Mode in Azure (Coined by the great John Savill )
Published: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 15:55:51 UTC
In this Azure Networking deep dive, I’m going to share some of my experience around planning the creation and association of Route Tables in Microsoft Azure
Published: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:10:20 UTC
Here comes yet another “How does it work” post on Azure networking
Published: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 09:44:35 UTC
In this post, I want to explain why routing is so important in Microsoft Azure
Published: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 08:08:58 UTC
You’re designing a new virtual network in Azure
Published: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:03:31 UTC
The Network Security Group (NSG) is the primary mechanism for segmenting a subnet in Microsoft Azure
Published: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:01:03 UTC
A Greek Phalanx, protected by a shield wall made up of many individuals working under 1 instruction as a unit - like an NSG. The post How Do Network Security Groups Work? first appeared on Aidan Finn, IT Pro.
Published: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 06:00:10 UTC
Elevating access to manage Azure subscriptions is a valuable tool for administrators, particularly when dealing with unknown or orphaned subscriptions
Published: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:00:18 UTC
In the first part of this series , we laid the foundation for securing Microsoft Business Premium environments, covering the core security principles and configurations
Published: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 21:00:00 UTC
In the realm of Azure's network security, understanding the distinct roles of services like Azure Firewall, Web Application Gateway (WAF), Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Protection, and Network Security Groups (NSGs) is pivotal for crafting a robust security architecture
Published: Mon, 03 Feb 2025 06:00:12 UTC
Protecting highly critical configurations in our Entra tenants has never been easier! Join me as we explore Protected Actions in Microsoft Entra and how they help us lock down security-sensitive operations
Published: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:01:12 UTC
What is CodeQL?Continue reading on ITNEXT »
Published: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 06:00:05 UTC
Today kicks off a comprehensive blog series where I’ll delve into the security features of the Business Premium license SKU, offering detailed step-by-step guidance and best practices
Published: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:12:56 UTC
In this post, we will look at how to use freely available GitHub actions from the GitHub Actions Marketplace to automatically send a tweet…Continue reading on CodeX »
Published: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 21:00:00 UTC
In today's data-driven landscape, organizations often grapple with managing large-scale databases efficiently while keeping costs in check
Published: Fri, 03 Jan 2025 21:00:00 UTC
Most customers I've encountered often approach Azure networking the same way they would with on-premises environments
Published: Fri, 03 Jan 2025 13:01:59 UTC
Unlocking the Power of SMB Compression in Windows Server 2025 In the ever-evolving landscape of IT infrastructure, efficient data transfer is paramount
Published: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:02:30 UTC
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/expressroute/about-fastpath
Published: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 10:00:00 UTC
I’m delighted to present my contribution to the Festive Tech Calendar which is now in it’s sixth year
Published: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 08:22:14 UTC
Brief overview of ANF, its Networking options, and demo of how they impact UDR considerations.
Published: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 21:00:00 UTC
Terraform 1.10 introduced a groundbreaking concept called ephemeral resources
Published: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:58:43 UTC
With my new Conditional Access Gallery tool Invoke-DCConditionalAccessGallery in DCToolbox you can pick and choose from any of 25+ available Conditional Access templates included, and the tool will auto-deploy them in your tenant (report-only mode), automatically create all dependencies like groups, named locations, and terms of use agreements, and finally document your new policy design … Continue reading Conditional Access Gallery – Point, Select, and Deploy in Minutes →
Published: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 13:08:27 UTC
What’s New in Windows Server 2025 Windows Server 2025 is here, bringing a host of exciting new features and improvements designed to enhance security, performance, and flexibility
Published: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:18:53 UTC
I decided to create a structured guide to Git fundamentals, tailored for cloud admins like myself
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In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud computing, hybrid solutions like Azure Arc and Azure Stack HCI are gaining traction
Published: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:38:11 UTC
Maester is a PowerShell-based framework for automating security testing within Microsoft environments, developed by Merill Fernando, Faben Bader, and Thomas Naunheim
Published: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 08:28:23 UTC
00:00 Intro 04:40 Topology detail 05:55 On-premises VPN configuration 10:07 Azure VPN Gateway configuration 12:33 Azure Route Server 13:08 VPN Gateway BGP peers 14:10 VPN Gateway BGP routes 16:38 ExpressRoute Circuit BGP peers 18:48 ExpressRoute Gateway BGP routes 20:24 Packet walk 22:40 Disable ARS Branch-to-branch Daniel's lab: https://github.com/dmauser/Lab/tree/master/RS-ER-VPN-Gateway-Transit
Published: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:21:06 UTC
Entra ID Entitlement Management access packages enable administrators to offer a self-service experience for users, granting access to groups, applications, and sites
Published: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 10:00:00 UTC
The Azure Virtual Network Manager (AVNM) transforms the task of altering network infrastructure into a simplified process
Published: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 12:05:33 UTC
In this article we look into a step by step guide and demo on Microsoft Loop
Published: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 14:55:55 UTC
In my previous blog post, I explained how to use Entra ID lifecycle workflow to trigger actions based on user attribute changes
Published: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 06:47:07 UTC
Single GatewaySubnet prefix, /27 subnet size, High perf to ERGW1AZ SKU.
Published: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:20:40 UTC
https://youtu.be/K3-isCrb17o https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-network-security-blog/private-ip-dnat-support-and-scenarios-with-azure-firewall/ba-p/4230073?trk=feed-detail_main-feed-card_feed-article-content
Published: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:00:00 UTC
Think about it - if you have access packages governing access to Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows Cloud PC, Citrix, or other remote tools, and new hires need access from day one, managers would historically have to place a manual request to an IGA admin who would then add users to the correct access packages manually
Published: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 09:00:00 UTC
I often get asked how to stay updated on major tech updates
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Sometimes we need to grant temporary access to Entra ID users for specific purposes, like onboarding
Published: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 18:31:22 UTC
If you are reading this post then you have probably at some point had to perform maintenance on an access control list (ACL)
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Comparing these two Azure networking visibility features, which tool is right for the job? Spoiler; there is a use case for both :).
Published: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 08:00:00 UTC
Intro Managing networks in Azure can pose significant challenges due to the multitude of resources involved
Published: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 07:26:46 UTC
In this article we are going to discuss Windows 365 Cloud PCs and running your own personal desktop in the cloud
Published: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:05:27 UTC
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/expressroute/traffic-collector
Published: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:58:35 UTC
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/route-maps-how-to
Published: Thu, 30 May 2024 06:24:40 UTC
Discussion of why this is importance, and technical demo showing process, discussion of caveats and considerations. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/expressroute/gateway-migration 00:00 Introduction 01:08 Why AZ gateways are important 03:04 ExpressRoute gateway SKU and upgrade paths 05:02 Multiple prefixes on gateway subnet 06:35 Considerations 07:15 Demo
Published: Wed, 29 May 2024 10:15:46 UTC
This post and video gives a rough estimated guide on Azure Storage IOPS calculations looking at storage performance on steady state IOPS and sign in burst that’s expected from our …
Published: Wed, 29 May 2024 07:08:32 UTC
In this post and video we are discussing Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and showing how to setup, configure and implement from scratch a fully working AVD solution using FSLogix profiles …
Published: Mon, 13 May 2024 09:00:00 UTC
Are you intrigued by Azure Virtual WAN? If so, continue reading
Published: Wed, 08 May 2024 07:47:06 UTC
Recently the menu structure in Azure is changed into a collapsed and expanded menu, Don’t know who thought it was the best option to have all the blades in collapsed mode
Published: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 15:55:38 UTC
I`m always getting asked what are the most popular SharePoint Security Best Practices that you can consider that we can apply to our SharePoint sites for increased security controls and …
Published: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 11:36:28 UTC
Already for some time I was a happy user of Copilot
Published: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 13:24:18 UTC
Windows Server 2025 represents the next evolution of Microsoft’s server operating system, aiming to enhance security, performance, scalability, and IT infrastructure management
Published: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 13:08:04 UTC
Azure Firewall, a managed, cloud-based network security service, is an essential component of Azure’s security offerings
Published: Fri, 08 Mar 2024 12:55:00 UTC
This post is part of the Azure Spring Clean event organised by Joe Carlyle and Thomas Thornton
Published: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 10:00:00 UTC
Previously, I have written about some challenges around policy as code
Published: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 10:58:12 UTC
This video explains importance of the Azure certification path in 2024 and how we should pass exams for that next Cloud job
Published: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 10:46:31 UTC
Entra ID security default settings in the portal that are important for you to review.We show various Entra ID security default settings
Published: Tue, 06 Feb 2024 07:11:46 UTC
Microsoft’s newest iteration, Windows Server 2025, signifies a major advancement in server technology
Published: Mon, 08 Jan 2024 19:51:00 UTC
Azure Bastion is a service you deploy that lets you connect to a virtual machine using your browser and the Azure portal, or via the native SSH or RDP client already installed on your local computer
Published: Thu, 04 Jan 2024 00:00:00 UTC
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This year I was lucky enough to attend my first in person MVP Summit, an annual event where all active Microsoft MVPs have an opportunity to attend an exclusive event hosted by Microsoft and with NDA content delivered by Microsoft leadership teams and program managers (PMs). This year’s event was the first summit since the pandemic … Continue reading Tips for MVP Summit 2024
Published: Fri, 24 Nov 2023 08:42:10 UTC
Introduction So, I decided to write my own Conditional Access evaluation engine in PowerShell, like one does on rainy November nights, right? Its purpose is to provide capabilities similar to the built-in What If tool in the Entra ID portal, but with a clear focus on finding grant control gaps in common an uncommon use … Continue reading Conditional Access ‘What If’ Simulation with PowerShell →
Published: Fri, 03 Nov 2023 15:58:35 UTC
Microsoft very recently released a new option for obtaining new skills based credentials
Published: Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:00:00 UTC
Learn about popular cybersecurity frameworks like NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), CISAs Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG), MITRE ATT&CK and D3FEND, Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework's Secure methodology, and Microsoft's CISO Workshop Training.
Published: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 00:00:00 UTC
Learn more about the joint advisory by the NSA and CISA, highlighting the top 10 cybersecurity misconfigurations commonly found in large organizations' networks.
Published: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 00:00:00 UTC
The Cybercrime Atlas is an initiative launched by the World Economic Forum to better understand and combat cybercrime globally
Published: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:38:06 UTC
I’ve been meaning to write a new post about Azure Backup for a while, and with the recent general availability announcements of several features, now seems like the perfect time
Published: Fri, 06 Oct 2023 08:44:23 UTC
Managing Conditional Access polices in Entra ID at scale can be a real hassle
Published: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 09:27:44 UTC
This is by far the most substantial time saving tool I’ve ever shared with the community
Published: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 19:45:49 UTC
I’ve written about passwordless solutions for some years now, and I’m glad to be able to write about another interesting technology in this area, namely passkeys, especially since Microsoft just announced integrated support for them in Windows 11! In today’s digital age, the need for robust online security has never been more crucial
Published: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 07:00:00 UTC
As the kids go back to school this September, the Azure learning continues and I’m pleased to be contributing once again to the Azure Back to School event
Published: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 15:27:43 UTC
Windows 11 22H2 Breaks virtual switches in Hyper-V After updating to Windows 11 22H2 all my hyper-v VM’s did not work any more
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I’ve earlier blogged about Building a comprehensive report on admin role assignments in Powershell, this time we’ll look at app role assignments instead.
Published: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 15:02:45 UTC
When working on migrations from datacenter to datacenter you often move the backup to a file storage keep it as archive
Published: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 12:02:53 UTC
Threat hunting is a powerful method of trying to detect stealthy cyber attacks
Published: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 08:14:16 UTC
Azure AD Privileged Identity Management makes it possible to configure activation and expiration settings on a per-role basis
Published: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 14:30:11 UTC
For some time I build/rebuild many SQL sites and often migrate the “old” servers to Azure
Published: Fri, 19 May 2023 10:00:00 UTC
This is an interesting one that has come up a few times with some customers who want to use forced tunnelling through a VPN to Azure for remote workers and NAT out to the Internet using a Microsoft public IP address
Published: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 09:53:05 UTC
Azure Cloud Services (Classic) was a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offering from Microsoft Azure that allowed developers to deploy, manage, and scale web applications and services in the cloud
Published: Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:00:00 UTC
This article teaches you how to redact sensitive information in Application Insights when you send traces from your .NET applications.
Published: Sun, 23 Apr 2023 00:00:00 UTC
Continuing on from the Securing user identities in Azure AD beyond MFA blog post, but this time looking at how to prevent MFA phishing attacks.
Published: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:00:00 UTC
Privileged Identity Management (PIM) in Azure is a service that helps organizations to manage, govern and monitor access to resources in Azure and Azure AD
Published: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 00:00:00 UTC
No pretty screenshots this time, but I’ll try to keep it short and to the point.
Published: Wed, 15 Mar 2023 09:50:00 UTC
Welcome to my post for this year’s Azure Spring Clean
Published: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 13:35:54 UTC
I was recently involved in deploying a Watchguard network virtual appliance (NVA) to Azure, something I had last performed several years ago but back then it was a very basic setup and everything, including the NVA itself was deployed to a single Azure virtual network
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 08:44:47 UTC
Ransomware has been the major cyber threat the last couple of years, and it still is! But a new trend I see is the rise of wiper malware, which basically tries to destroy your data, instead of encrypting it
Published: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 16:19:24 UTC
I do get asked from time to time from customers if they should account for usage of Microsoft 365 services in an Azure Virtual Desktop environment towards their Internet egress traffic estimations
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Some database workloads like SQL Server require high memory, storage, and I/O bandwidth, but not a high number of cores
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As many of you may know, I work for a CSP distributor so I deal with licensing A LOT
Published: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 UTC
Are you building sustainable cloud solutions? If not, read this!
Published: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 14:23:45 UTC
As always you are waiting for some good events and #MSIgnite is a great event, this year 2022 is was hybrid, for me to limited to join in person, but as always great content is announced
Published: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 00:00:00 UTC
Let's explore some of the Open Source workbooks that exist for Azure Monitor and Microsoft Sentinel
Published: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 13:28:07 UTC
You may be reading this if you have recently received an email from Microsoft prompting you to take action and upgrade your basic SKU Azure Load Balancers to the standard SKU
Published: Sun, 18 Sep 2022 00:00:00 UTC
Unassigning inactive roles, verifying that all role holders have registered MFA and are active users, auditing service principals, role-assignable groups and guests with roles, move users from active to eligible roles in PIM (Privileged Identity Management), and making sure that no synchronized users have privileged roles are just a few ideas for why you should be reporting on this topic.
Published: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 13:17:37 UTC
I posted a video on Azure Chaos Studio as my contribution to Azure Back to School 2022
Published: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 11:46:00 UTC
The Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure enterprise-scale landing zone architecture varies between customers. So there is no one size fits all but there is a lot in common that can be reused next time
Published: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 00:00:00 UTC
Learn about the easiest capability for reminding yourself about Microsoft Teams messages
Published: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 UTC
KQL, short for Kusto Query Language, is really great for quering data sets like Sign-in Logs and Audit Logs in Azure AD
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The issue With more and more services going cloud native it’s becoming increasingly more common for organisations not to rely on DNS servers anymore
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System Center – Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) Is there for a long time, many used this as the primary tool for managing the virtual and physical environment, but now days Cloud is playing more and more a big role in the infrastructure, Tools are also switching with Azure Arc or with Windows Admin center you … Continue reading "Upgrade – Install System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2022 #SCVMM #Azure #Hybrid #AzureArc #AzOps #Sysctr"
Published: Tue, 31 May 2022 13:01:48 UTC
I’ve had a few people ask me recently about the difference between two resources that are both used for Azure Backup, namely Recovery Services Vault and the newer Backup Vault
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I've worked remotely for more than eight years
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Working with Microsoft Defender for Cloud is amazing
Published: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 00:00:00 UTC
Solve the "Loading Microsoft Teams..." dialog that gets stuck in an infinite loop.
Published: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 00:00:00 UTC
It can be tricky to understand the cost of Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Published: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 00:00:00 UTC
Forget about POP3, IMAP, Exchange Web Services (EWS) and other legacy protocols for accessing mailbox resources programmatically
Published: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 00:00:00 UTC
Find some of my favorite Visual Studio Code extensions here, including screenshots and explanations why I think these are worth downloading.
Published: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 00:00:00 UTC
Learn how to obfuscate strings in KQL queries in Azure Data Explorer
Published: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 08:00:00 UTC
It’s that time of the year again and I’m delighted to be taking part once more in Azure Spring Clean, a community event focused on Azure management best practises
Published: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 10:00:00 UTC
Welcome to the final part of my well-tempered Azure tenant series for MSPs
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Welcome to part 6 of my well-tempered Azure tenant series for MSPs
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Welcome to part 5 of my well-tempered Azure tenant series for MSPs
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Azure Backup can’t backup the Azure firewall directly additional steps need to be done before you can backup the Firewall rules
Published: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 10:00:00 UTC
Welcome to part 4 of my well-tempered Azure tenant series for MSPs
Published: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 00:00:00 UTC
Use Visual Studio Code to conveniently generate Azure Bicep templates for your resources, allowing you to work faster and smarter with templates!
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Welcome to part 3 of my well-tempered Azure tenant series for MSPs
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The Sites.Selected application scope was introduced in Microsoft Graph some time ago to support granular app access permissions in SharePoint Online
Published: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 00:00:00 UTC
Use Microsoft Defender for Cloud continuous export to enable tracking of the historical Secure score in your Azure subscriptions.
Published: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:00:00 UTC
Welcome to part 2 of my well-tempered Azure tenant series for MSPs
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Whenever an Azure resource needs to authenticate to Azure AD, an identity needs to be provided to the Azure resource
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Building a test lab is always depending on the resource you have
Published: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 UTC
Use the Azure Load Testing service to put your applications under stress and learn where the weak spots are - both in the application and dependent services.
Published: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 10:00:00 UTC
I had an interesting request this week with a customer who had some decommissioned Azure virtual machines but for compliance reasons needed to retain the data on the disks for 7 years
Published: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 10:00:00 UTC
This post will be the first in a series that I’ve been thinking about putting together for a while now
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Free eBook – A SysAdmin’s Guide to Azure IaaS – Second Edition
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Using the Azure management APIs to list Azure Container Instance usage helps us understand how close to the limits we are!
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I have seen an increasing number of users switching from using automation accounts to using virtual machine automation task templates (logic apps) for virtual machine stop/start automation
Published: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 10:07:05 UTC
Yes, it’s that time of the year once again! This post accompanies my contribution to the Festive Tech Calendar 2021 which as always is an online community event running throughout the month of December
Published: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 10:00:00 UTC
I had an interesting one this week that I thought was worth posting about just in case it might help some others in the same situation
Published: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 15:18:00 UTC
When moving to Azure or building new infrastructure workloads latency is important and where do I find the numbers of how do I configure it for the best and what is the difference between Azure Availability groups or Azure Availability zones or do I need Azure Site Recovery
Published: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 18:46:48 UTC
Free eBook – How to Get the Most Out of Windows Admin Center – Second Edition
Published: Tue, 09 Nov 2021 10:00:00 UTC
One of the many Azure networking announcements at Microsoft Ignite recently was the release to public preview of Azure Virtual Network Manager (AVNM)
Published: Mon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 UTC
Discover expiring Azure App Service certificates using Azure Resource Graph queries.
Published: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 16:33:30 UTC
This is the first post in the new layout, personally I think I will change it again as the text frame is to small, but let me know your thoughts When migration machines to Azure or to a different OS You will often face all kinds of errors and issues
Published: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 07:59:07 UTC
During some events on the blog I need to redo some work
Published: Tue, 19 Oct 2021 09:00:00 UTC
This blog post covers another self-service task that I deployed for myself recently just to see if I could make life a bit easier
Published: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 00:00:00 UTC
Sending e-mails from custom applications and integrations in the cloud is relatively easy. In this post, we'll check out some use cases, and an easy way to set up the basic configuration and code for allowing our applications to send e-mails using the Microsoft Graph.
Published: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:09:02 UTC
Soms start je de dag net als alle andere dagen, rustig met een bakkie koffie en je wandelt rusting naar kantoor, ploft neer aan je desk, klop je aan in je mail approved je sign (fido2) en doet je dingetje https://robertsmit.wordpress.com/2020/08/18/starting-with-fido2-security-keys-with-azure-active-directory-trustkey-pointblank-fido-azure-security-aad/ Vaak krijg je wel eens de vraag wat doe jij van werk, Oh IT… … Continue reading "Vaak krijg je wel eens de vraag wat doe jij van werk, Oh IT… dus iets met computers eh.
Published: Fri, 08 Oct 2021 15:18:07 UTC
What’s New in Windows Server 2022 Every three years Windows unveils a new version of its massively widespread OS, Windows Server
Published: Mon, 04 Oct 2021 18:05:25 UTC
This blog post documents something that I’ve been meaning to implement for a while and have now finally got around to doing so
Published: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:20:00 UTC
This Holiday Season, win with Hornetsecurity! ‘Tis the season to be caring – for your loved ones, for each other, and yes, even for your data and mailboxes
Published: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:00:00 UTC
In the past week we saw the release to public preview of on-demand capacity reservations for Azure virtual machines
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In the past week, Microsoft have released a new feature into general availability that allows you to change the performance tier of managed disks without any downtime to the virtual machine
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Azure Arc-enabled servers enables you to manage your Windows and Linux physical servers and virtual machines hosted outside of Azure, on your corporate network, or other cloud provider
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There has been a recent Azure portal UI update to the networking features of the Azure App Service
Published: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:38:12 UTC
Windows Server 2022 is built on the strong foundation of Windows Server 2019 and brings many innovations on three key themes: security, Azure hybrid integration and management, and application platform
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Azure Front Door is a great global load balancing service for web applications
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In this post, I wanted to highlight the key benefits of using Generation 2 virtual machines in Azure
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With Microsoft's built-in workbook template in Azure Sentinel, named "Data collection health monitoring", we can visualize the data ingestion and quickly understand our workspaces and the data we have.
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When operating distributed applications it can be a lot of work if you want to copy error details into tickets and work items for your teams to look at
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Microsoft's Azure Key Vault Security workbook helps you structure the explorations of sensitive operations in your Azure Key Vaults
Published: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 08:54:32 UTC
I’m pleased to say that I’ve added a new new DevOps Engineer expert badge to the sidebar of my website
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It’s fairly typical for customers to want to make a web application highly available be utilising multiple Azure regions
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We're taking a look at how to enable opacity/transparency in the Windows Terminal.
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Here's another tip for how to customize the experience in Windows Terminal
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If you really want to improve the Windows Terminal experience, and enhance the visual aids when you're navigating and working with command lines like Git, then this is for you
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We're exploring how to configure images as backgrounds for Windows Terminal
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We're diving into another post about the Windows Terminal and a common question I receive - how did you configure the starting directory to always be your desired folder? Let's check it out.
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I received questions about my Windows Terminal experience
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I’m delighted to be taking part once again in Azure Spring Clean, a community event focused on Azure management best practices
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Authoring Infrastructure as Code templates, like ARM, just got easier
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Backing up Azure Key Vault objects isn't hard
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Implement an ITelemetryProcessor to ignore specific dependency failures in your Application Insights service - this help keep the data clean(er), reduces cost, and ultimately reduces false positives.
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Recently, Microsoft Teams adoption in organizations world-wide has skyrocketed
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Greetings all
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The AZ-500 is a great certification if you work with security and compliance
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This post is going to be about a new service currently in public preview at the time of writing called Azure Resource Mover
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Use the Microsoft Application Inspector to learn more about your code
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See how to use the Windows Package Manager, winget, to download and install .NET 5.
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Learn what the publisher verification status is, and how to set it up in your organization
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Have you ever wondered why a service or asset stopped working, or what could have caused a different behavior in your applications, although you didn't deploy any new code? I know I have. Use the Azure Application Change Analysis to learn all about it!
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If you are building web applications with ASP.NET Core Blazor, make sure you do not remove the HTML comments
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Learn about some of my key scenarios for using the Azure Resource Graph to gain a better understanding of my Azure resources
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Here's a list of simple and efficient tips to stay more secure when Working From Home
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Best Practices for security in Azure Container Registries is a list of real-world experiences in strengthening your security posture.
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In this post I'm sharing a tip about how you can remove the Azure Sentinel service, but keep your ingested data in Log Analytics so you can actually keep working with the data for reports and auditing reasons.
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Sometimes the Scheduled trigger for Azure Functions does not fire, and we'll need to ensure we can monitor our systems accordingly to keep track of, and troubleshoot when this happens
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Solved: How to run Unit Tests with Azure Storage Emulator on a Hosted Build Agent in Azure DevOps.
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Using the Azure Portal Desktop Application helps speed things up, as it's loading a lot faster than the web UI
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In this post I'll introduce how to get started with Azure Cache for Redis, as well as some of my thoughts that could be worth digesting, including Security considerations, C# code, running Redis commands, API Management integration , retry policies for transient faults, and more.
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Azure App Configuration helps us centralize configuration and makes it a lot easier to manage distributed apps, web sites, Functions, containers, your microservices and more.
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If you've ever encountered the Azure DevOps/VSTS error "The current operating system is not capable of running this task" when trying to use for example the "Azure File Copy" task, then you can learn about a workaround using the Azure CLI build task here.
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Explore Azure Dev Spaces for AKS, to easily do development work, and hit F5 to update in Kubernetes in your dev space
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Jussi Roine and Tobias Zimmergren journeys into the land of containers and demonstrates how to build a .NET Core API, hosted in Azure Container Instances and secured using HTTPS with Application Gateway
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Pro tip on how you can easily context-switch your clusters in your command line tools (Kubectl) for Azure Kubernetes Services, or any other Kubernetes deployment.
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Azure Container Instances with Azure Managed Identity, accessing data in a Key Vault without using any stored credentials - all done in C# with .NET Core
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A full guide to how you can define a Secret volume mount to your Azure Container Instances, and how you can read these secrets using C# with .NET Core
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Guide to running .NET Core apps as containers in Azure Container Instances
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Learn how to quickly configure monitoring for your Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) cluster with a few simple steps.
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Learn how to send logs to Azure Log Analytics using C# with this simple helper wrapper.
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Security in the cloud is an essential part of any organization's long-term success
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Install and use the Azure CLI in Visual Studio Code
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SharePoint's hidden User Information List has been around for a long time
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