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Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - Index

Mar 28, 2022

An Easter Egg or hidden feature within the Azure Portal - Simplified View of all resources

Mar 27, 2022

How to create and use the Storage Event Trigger in Azure Data Factory

Mar 23, 2022

Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - 11 Automating deployment

Mar 08, 2022

Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - 10 Troubleshooting common issues

Mar 07, 2022

Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - 9 Securing inbound connectivity

Mar 06, 2022

Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - 8 Caveats

Mar 05, 2022

Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - 7 Various Tools - Part 2

Mar 04, 2022

Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - 6 Various Tools - Part 1

Mar 03, 2022

Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - 5 Working with it

Mar 02, 2022

Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - 4 Connecting to it

Mar 01, 2022

Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - 3 Under the hood

Feb 28, 2022

Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - 2 Setting it up

Feb 26, 2022

Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal - 1 Intro to the Easiest Server Management

Feb 25, 2022

Mount point changes and Non-standard SWAP disk creation on Linux VMs in Azure

Feb 05, 2022

Finding certified VM SKUs in Microsoft Azure for SAP deployments

Jan 25, 2022

Enhanced Monitoring Agent for SAP workloads in Azure - Fix for a common issue

Jan 20, 2022

Troubleshooting & Validating - Enhanced Monitoring Agent for SAP workloads in Azure

Jan 16, 2022

Installing Enhanced Monitoring Agent for Multiple SAP workloads in Azure - Code Sample

Jan 14, 2022

Enhanced Monitoring Agent for SAP workloads in Azure - Details and Installation

Jan 12, 2022

Grant access to Azure Storage Accounts for Azure resource instances

Jan 05, 2022

Enabling Storage Account access to virtual networks in other regions

Jan 03, 2022

Quick Tip - Finding SLA of any Azure service

Dec 29, 2021

Upgrade to Azure Storage account with Data Lake Gen2 easily with new feature

Dec 21, 2021

Finding the optimal Availability Zone for your Microsoft Azure subscription

Dec 12, 2021

Switching SUSE VMs from PAYG to BYOS model

Dec 02, 2021

Easily and automatically generate architecture diagrams in Azure with the Resource Visualizer

Nov 29, 2021

Switching Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) VMs from PAYG to BYOS model

Nov 25, 2021

Azure policies now let you customize non-compliance messages

Nov 21, 2021

Find all preview features that you can try now in Azure easily

Nov 15, 2021

Designing Tagging Strategy for Microsoft Azure - Index

Oct 27, 2021

Designing Tagging Strategy for Microsoft Azure - Part 7 - Enforcing tagging standards with Azure Policies

Oct 20, 2021

Designing Tagging Strategy for Microsoft Azure - Part 6 - Auto Calculate and Apply Tags

Oct 15, 2021

Designing Tagging Strategy for Microsoft Azure - Part 5 - Combining strategies

Oct 14, 2021

Designing Tagging Strategy for Microsoft Azure - Part 4 - Enforcing Tags at the Resource Group level and Inheriting on underlying resources

Oct 10, 2021

Designing Tagging Strategy for Microsoft Azure - Part 3 - Enforcing Tags at the Subscription level and Inheriting on underlying resources

Oct 07, 2021

Designing Tagging Strategy for Microsoft Azure - Part 2 - Enforcing Tags at the Resource level

Oct 04, 2021

Designing Tagging Strategy for Microsoft Azure - Part 1 - Basics

Oct 02, 2021

New Feature Alert - Zone redundant storage (ZRS) for Azure Disk Storage and Azure Storage Accounts

Sep 20, 2021

Restricting resource types from creation in Azure via Azure Policy

Jun 23, 2021

Enforcing Naming Convention for Resource Group via Azure Policy

Jun 18, 2021

Enforcing resources to have the same location as the containing resource group via Azure Policy

Jun 12, 2021

Enforcing location restrictions in your environment via Azure Policy

Jun 04, 2021

Azure Key Vault service SLA raised to 99.99% from 99.9%

May 22, 2021

Azure Site Recovery now supports cross-continental disaster recovery - although only for 3 region pairs

May 11, 2021

Log analytics workspace name uniqueness is now per resource group

May 05, 2021

Azure Bastion Series - Index

Apr 25, 2021

Simplifying Azure Bastion - 8 Managing Azure Bastion - Session Management, Monitoring and Alerting

Apr 24, 2021

Simplifying Azure Bastion - 7 NSG and Firewall configurations

Apr 20, 2021

Simplifying Azure Bastion - 6 Clipboard access and going Full screen

Apr 18, 2021

Simplifying Azure Bastion - 5 Connecting to VM Scale Sets (VMSS) using Azure Bastion

Apr 17, 2021

Simplifying Azure Bastion - 4 Connecting to Linux VMs using Azure Bastion over SSH

Apr 10, 2021

Simplifying Azure Bastion - 3 Connecting to Windows VMs using Azure Bastion

Apr 08, 2021

Simplifying Azure Bastion - 2 Create an Azure Bastion Host

Apr 07, 2021

Simplifying Azure Bastion - 1 What is Azure Bastion

Apr 03, 2021

Service Tags are now supported for Defining Routes in Route Tables

Mar 27, 2021

Finding IP address ranges for SUSE Linux Enterprise images to work in Microsoft Azure behind Firewall or NSGs

Mar 26, 2021

How to Copy data from Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Storage to Microsoft Azure Storage Block Blob

Mar 25, 2021

Simplified process for publishing VM Images to Azure Marketplace

Mar 23, 2021

Creating alerts based on Azure Forecasts for spending

Mar 16, 2021

Configuring the Azure Route Server

Mar 15, 2021

Creating the Azure Route Server

Mar 15, 2021

Understanding the Azure Route Server

Mar 11, 2021

Microsoft retiring many older services by 29 February 2024

Feb 25, 2021

Enabling soft delete for blobs in an Azure Storage Account

Feb 15, 2021

Setting up the Routing Preferences in Azure

Feb 10, 2021

Connectivity Requirements for RDP Licensing Server Connectivity and Firewall Rules

Jan 28, 2021

How to get alerts based on your spending in Azure

May 30, 2020

Creating the Action Groups for alerts in Microsoft Azure

May 26, 2020

Understanding the Action Groups for alerts in Microsoft Azure

May 25, 2020

eBook - 6 Step Migration Strategy – Systematic Approach to Migrating your Workloads to Microsoft Azure

Mar 27, 2020

Troubleshooting Azure Networking - Using Network Watcher

Feb 11, 2020

Troubleshooting Azure Networking - Checking Allowed and Denied Traffic in Network Security Groups (NSGs) via Log Analytics Queries

Feb 04, 2020

Troubleshooting Azure Networking - Setting up Flow Logs Monitoring on Network Security Groups (NSGs)

Feb 03, 2020

Azure for AWS professionals - Networking - Azure - 02 Working with Virtual Networks (vNets) and Subnets

Oct 12, 2019

General Availability Alert - Azure AD Password Protection is now GA

Apr 03, 2019

Azure Awareness Month - Webinar #5 Video - How to Use Azure Site Recovery for Backup, Migration, and Disaster Recovery

Mar 30, 2019

Windows Virtual Desktop in Azure - Public Preview Alert

Mar 25, 2019

Differences between Azure Functions and Azure Logic Apps

Mar 19, 2019

Azure Awareness Month - Webinar #3 Video - ARM Template Basics: Automated & Repeatable Deployments in Microsoft Azure

Mar 17, 2019

Azure Awareness Month - Webinar #2 Video - Automate Your Azure Environment with Azure Automation and Azure Functions

Mar 09, 2019

Azure Awareness Month - Webinar #1 Video - Getting Started with Azure – Basics, Tips, and Tricks

Mar 03, 2019

Azure Tips & Tricks - Series Index

Feb 25, 2019

Azure Updates - New VM-series for Confidential Computing

Feb 04, 2019

Azure Tips & Tricks - Quickly navigate Azure Portal and search documentation with ease

Feb 01, 2019

Azure Tips & Tricks - Find solutions to most common problems for any resource

Jan 25, 2019

Azure Tips & Tricks - Bootstrap Automation for Existing resources for repeated deployments in multiple environments

Jan 24, 2019

Azure Tips & Tricks - Bootstrap Automation for New resources for repeated deployments in multiple environments

Jan 15, 2019

Azure Tips & Tricks - Quickly run commands or script on an Azure Virtual Machine (VM) without logging into the VM

Jan 10, 2019

Book published on Amazon - Quick and Practical Guide to ARM Templates

Mar 27, 2018

Getting Started with Virtual Machine Serial Console access

Mar 26, 2018

Azure Site Recovery (ASR) - Series Index

Mar 19, 2018

Resources - New Azure Log Analytics Language Cheat Sheets

Feb 19, 2018

Fixing the error - The subscription is not registered to use provider

Jan 22, 2018

Troubleshooting Azure Site Recovery (ASR) - Data Replication Initiation Issues - Part 2

Jan 08, 2018

Great Way to learn - 2018 Microsoft Azure Community Study Groups

Dec 05, 2017

Introducing the Harvesting Clouds YouTube channel

Nov 29, 2017

Video - Azure Automation - Introduction

Nov 29, 2017

Introducing Azure Reserved VM Instances (RIs)

Nov 12, 2017

Why you should be using Azure Managed Disks now?

Nov 05, 2017

Azure Cloud Shell - Embedding Cloud Shell in your Websites

Oct 16, 2017

Azure Cloud Shell - Introduction

Oct 08, 2017

Script Sample - Generate Azure Resources Report by Tags

Jan 26, 2017

Azure Application Insights is now generally available

Nov 29, 2016

Azure Site Recovery (ASR) - New feature added to target Resource Groups

Nov 17, 2016

Troubleshooting Azure Site Recovery (ASR) - Data Replication Not Working

Nov 14, 2016

General Availability - Azure Active Directory (AD) Domain Services

Oct 27, 2016

Suspending and Resuming Azure Site Recovery (ASR) Replication on a single or multiple servers

Oct 25, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Creating ASR Template from an existing Azure Infrastructure and Modifying It

Oct 24, 2016

Step by Step Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates - Index

Oct 21, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Providing PowerShell Scripts to Run after VM deployment via ARM Template

Oct 19, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Using Key Vault to Securely Provide Information in ARM Templates

Oct 18, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Visualizing ARM Templates and Generating Diagrams

Oct 17, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Deploying a Windows VM with OMS integration

Oct 16, 2016

Azure Automation Preview Solution - Start/Stop VMs during off-hours

Oct 11, 2016

Azure RemoteApp is going away. New Purchases in portal are now stopped

Oct 10, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Iterating and creating multiple instances of a resource

Sep 27, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Deploying ARM Templates using Visual Studio

Sep 20, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Authoring ARM Templates using Visual Studio

Sep 17, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Creating Parameters file for an ARM Template

Sep 14, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Deploying Template Using Azure PowerShell

Sep 11, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Deploying Template Using Azure Portal

Sep 08, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Building your first ARM Template

Sep 04, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - Helper Functions

Aug 31, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - What is in an ARM Template - Understanding Components 5 - Outputs

Aug 30, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - What is in an ARM Template - Understanding Components 4 - Resources

Aug 29, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - What is in an ARM Template - Understanding Components 3 - Variables

Aug 26, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - What is in an ARM Template - Understanding Components 2 - Parameters

Aug 24, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - What is in an ARM Template - Understanding All Components

Aug 22, 2016

Step by Step ARM Templates - JSON 101 for IT Administrators

Aug 17, 2016

ASR Setup for VMs running in VMWare without VMware level User Access

Jul 26, 2016

Uploading and Downloading files securely from Azure Storage Blob via PowerShell

May 18, 2016

Azure comes to Canada (along with Office 365)

May 16, 2016

NEW Feature - Azure Cool Blob Storage

May 02, 2016

Taking Automatic Remediation Action on Azure VM Alert Generation

Apr 27, 2016

ROADMAP - Solutions to help with Migration from Azure ASM to ARM portal

Apr 22, 2016

Migrating from Azure ASM to ARM portal

Apr 21, 2016

Azure Container Service hits General Availability

Apr 19, 2016

Azure Authentication - Authenticating any Azure API Request in your Application

Apr 15, 2016

Run Azure Automation Runbooks via PowerShell ISE

Apr 14, 2016

Various Options Added to Buy Microsoft Azure Active Directory Basic

Apr 13, 2016

Getting Started - Azure Site Recovery (ASR) In New Azure Portal

Apr 09, 2016