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Deploying Azure WVD with Terraform

Lately, I've been playing around with Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) in my personal sandbox. I wanted to see if I could build a full WVD...

All about Azure Cloud Shell

Azure Cloud Shell is an interactive, in-browser shell environment. It has two different shell experiences, either Bash or PowerShell. It...

How to connect Terraform Cloud with both Azure and Azure DevOps Services

This article is sort of like a Part 2. You see, I wrote a previous article that discussed connecting Terraform Cloud with Azure DevOps S...

App Registrations, Enterprise Apps, and Service Principals

I wouldn't be exaggerating if I said that a full length book could be written about this subject alone. There's just so much that could ...

Azure AD roles, Azure RBAC roles, and Classic Administrator roles

Permissions to Azure AD and permissions to Azure Resources are handled separately. They each have their own different access roles that c...

How to connect Terraform Cloud with Azure DevOps Services

I really love infrastructure-as-code and I think its a wonderful technology. It helps to simplify and streamline many processes that use...

Azure Storage Options

When you create a new Storage Account in Azure you will find there are a lot of different options to select from. It can get very confus...

An Azure Web App with PHP & MySQL using Azure DevOps Online

A long time ago I worked as part of a helpdesk team at a hospital. The computers in the hospital ran a ton of different programs. At th...

SPF, DKIM, and DMARC for Exchange Online

SPF, DKIM, and DMARC are all options that can be used to better secure and protect your email environment and your email users. If you're...

Managed Azure Active Directory Domain Services

In a previous post, I explored how to extend your on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) to the Azure cloud. But, what if ...

Extending Active Directory Domain Services to Azure

Traditional on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and Azure Active Directory (AAD) are not the same thing. AD DS is focuse...

Azure File Sync

Azure File Sync is a cool solution that lets you create local, on-premises caches for your Azure Files shares. Some benefits of this solu...

Azure Activity Logs

The Azure Activity Log provides a place to store and view important events regarding your subscription. It tracks changes (create, updat...

Custom Domains on Azure Active Directory

Every Azure AD tenant comes with an initial domain name, like domain.onmicrosoft.com. This domain can't be changed or removed. Most admi...

Azure DevOps

Azure DevOps is an all-encompassing term that Microsoft uses to describe a couple of different products: 1. Azure DevOps (also sometimes ...

Power BI

What is Power BI? Power BI is a collection of tools from Microsoft to help you gather & organize your data, build reports & dashboards fr...

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