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Microsoft Defender for Cloud - A defender pictured as a knight with a shield defending against technology threats and badguys!

Onboard a Single Subscription with Microsoft Defender for Cloud

In today’s post we will look at a targeted way to harness the full potential of your Azure security by integrating Microsoft Defender for Cloud with Microsoft Sentinel. This powerful combination allows for advanced threat detection, seamless monitoring, and a unified view of your security posture. We want to select our Sentinel data connectors while being thoughtful. The Microsoft Defender XDR data connector is the modern connector version that we should all use in most cases; but the legacy connector is useful when we have only specific subscriptions that we want to bring into Sentinel. The older, legacy connector, requires the manual selection of the subscriptions to include in the data ingestion; it is the perfect solution if you have a tenant that you only want 2 of the many subscriptions provisioned.

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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas from AzureTracks

As the holiday season is nearly upon us, I want to extend my warmest wishes to all our readers and supporters. This year has been filled with exciting advancements and innovations in the world of Azure…

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AzureTracks Azure News Update

Azure Updates – Number 16 – July 31, 2021

A summary update on Azure news that includes updates released from Microsoft Azure related to Azure, Architecture, Compute, and Sentinel topics. Save time digging around to find recent releases and changes. Released July 31, 2021.

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Windows Server on Azure - SMBv1

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…

Read the full article at the link below.

Posted on 12:14 pm
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Microsoft Azure Infrastructure

Azure Naming Conventions

Most Admins are aware why we should use a standardized naming convention across all your resources, but sometimes we have to explain it to business members or new admins that have not considered this before. It can be a contentious topic sometimes, but Microsoft Docs guides us through this process….

For examples and explanations of naming conventions read on…

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