Azure Bastion Podcast
Want to know more about remote administration & improved security models? Join me in learning about Azure Bastion…
Azure News Podcast
Today on Azure Centric, I speak with Marcos Nogueira about some exciting news updates for Azure. We talk about Azure Image Builder, Optimize for Internet traffic with Peering Service and the routing preference option, and Azure Maps Creator service.
Azure Monitor – Virtual Machines
Today I wanted to talk about Azure Monitor and one of the new functionalities the Azure Team has added – Virtual Machine Monitoring. This is a perfect example of a continuous improvement and basing new features on user feedback, great job Azure! Now, to get started monitoring your virtual machines we will need to check a few items off the list.
How Can you Manage Multiple Providers in Azure?
If you are running Azure infrastructure and have multiple providers that reach into your tenant, you know how difficult it is to log, audit, and monitor what your providers are actually changing inside your subscriptions. From the opposite view, if you’re a solution provider and you have to reach into multiple clients Azure subscriptions to complete your work, you know how challenging it is to keep everything segregated and organized. Never-mind if you need to pull auditing logs to show what changes you completed inside a specific subscription.Azure Lighthouse provides…
Azure Subscriptions
We talk about inter-related topics such as RBAC and cost control and go down the rabbit hole that is Azure subscription types and states. Join us for a fun chat about more Azure awesomeness!
Can you Enable SMBv1 on Azure VMs?
Occasionally an enterprise environment will have a requirement to retain legacy authentication systems that may need to use SMBv1. What are the options when you move your services and infrastructure to Azure…
When first looking at this challenge we really (really!) need to acknowledge the dangers and risks that when dealing with SMBv1…
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Azure Active Directory Guest Users Configuration
Today we’ll take a look at Azure Active Directory and Guest Users. I wanted to take a few minutes to talk about the common questions that a lot of companies have. With the forced remote working situation world-wide right now, a lot of companies have either jumped into remote user management, or expanded it rapidly. We will look at configuring your Azure tenant Guest accounts….
Virtual Machine Scale Sets – What are they for anyways?
Today we’re going to talk a little bit about Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets. What they do for us and why we would want to deploy VMs using scale sets. I’ve encountered a few situations where a business has deployed multiple systems to try and handle the growth of their systems during peak demand times…
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How to get Security Alerts for Environments in Azure DevTest Labs
One of the challenges that existed in Azure DevTest Labs previously was that we could not get Azure Security Center Alerts about issues or other security analysis alerts for those environments. Now, Azure has opened up the abilities of Azure Security Center Alerts so that we can actively monitor…
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Active Directory vs the Unknown – Part 2
Last time we left off having a Cannot Continue error while establishing a domain trust across a WAN link and with some unknown variables involved; but we had to give it a shot in this case. The good news is that we have the power of community and Microsoft to help us discover based on our detailed ‘Cannot Continue’ error….
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