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Az Update: AzureAD My Sign-In, Azure Monitor supports Kubernetes, Azure Sentinel news and more

Anthony Bartolo on 08-07-2020 12:01 AM
Another week, another ton of Azure news to share. Here are some of the headlines we're covering this week: SOC operation...
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Assess your AWS virtual machines with Azure Migrate

Techielass on 08-05-2020 04:01 PM
Assess your AWS servers with Azure Migrate with a view to migrating to Azure. Racoon playing the bagpipes
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Azure Monitor for Azure Arc enabled servers

thomasmaurer on 08-05-2020 03:57 AM
With Azure Arc and Azure Monitor, you can now monitor your servers across your hybrid environment.
2,715

Creating a traditional Windows Server Failover Cluster in Azure

Pierre Roman on 08-04-2020 12:42 AM
Hello Folks, As we announced last month (Announcing the general availability of Azure shared disks and new Azure Disk St...
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Az Update: New Windows Virtual Desktop capabilities, NFS support for Azure Blob Storage, and more!

Sonia Cuff on 07-31-2020 03:00 AM
Windows Virtual Desktop features GA, Azure AD App Proxy supports RDS, Azure Blob storage with NFS and more!
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How to Manage SharePoint via PowerShell - Part 2

Veronique Lengelle on 07-30-2020 12:01 AM
Following part 1 of How to Manage SharePoint via PowerShell, we'll now look at getting started to interact with lists, l...
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How to Manage SharePoint via PowerShell - Part 1

Veronique Lengelle on 07-28-2020 12:01 AM
In this two-part series, we're going to look at how we can manage SharePoint using PowerShell. This is highly focused on...
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Traditional Failover Clustering in Azure

Pierre Roman on 07-27-2020 12:00 AM
Last month I presented a session during the “Windows Server webinar miniseries - Month of Cloud Essentials”. The session...
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One Ops Question: What's the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework?

Pierre Roman on 07-26-2020 12:00 AM
In this episode of One Ops Question, Sarah answers the question "What's the Microsoft Adoption Framework?" It's a set of...
2,042

Az Update: Azure Stack HCI updates, Azure Kubernetes Service updates and more

Anthony Bartolo on 07-24-2020 12:01 AM
What a busy week for Azure Services! Microsoft Inspire took place this week and a plethora of new announcements were sha...
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Azure Mini Fun Bytes: How to setup Azure Blob Storage

jaydestro on 07-23-2020 12:01 AM
If you need to store many objects in the cloud, like pictures, videos, logs, or any other kinds of unstructured data, us...
2,909

What is shutting down my Azure Virtual Machine?

Sonia Cuff on 07-21-2020 03:00 AM
Recently I came across a scenario where someone had changed the time on a scheduled Azure virtual machine shut down, but...
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Az Update: Azure Site Recovery updates, Citrix Future of Work, Azure Maps Power BI Visual and more

Anthony Bartolo on 07-17-2020 12:01 AM
Who says summertime marks a slowdown in new service announcements in tech? Lots to cover in this week's Az Update includ...
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Manage Hyper-V VMs using PowerShell Direct

thomasmaurer on 07-15-2020 01:55 AM
PowerShell Direct lets you remotely connect to a Virtual Machine running on a Hyper-V host, without any network connecti...
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PowerShell Basics: How to Delete Microsoft Teams Cache for All Users

Anthony Bartolo on 07-14-2020 12:01 AM
Sometimes there is a need to delete Microsoft Teams cache to quicken the adoption of an in-band policy change or simply ...
2,674

One Ops Question: What is Azure Sentinel?

Pierre Roman on 07-12-2020 12:00 AM
In this episode of One Ops Question, Dean Bryen answers the question "What is Azure Sentinel?" Because the Internet is l...
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Az Update: Azure Arc enabled SQL, Azure File Sync Private Endpoints, and IoT Digital Twin updates

thomasmaurer on 07-10-2020 01:50 AM
Azure Arc enabled SQL Server is now available It is the end of the week and it is time for Az Update to provide you with...
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Assess your VMware workloads for a move to Azure VMware Solution with Azure Migrate

Techielass on 07-09-2020 12:01 AM
Understanding what you're on prem environment would look like in the Cloud is a crucial step in your datacenter transfor...
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Microsoft Azure Advisor: How to Improve performance, security, and reliability of your Azure VMs

thomasmaurer on 07-08-2020 03:55 AM
With Azure Advisor you can improve the performance, security, and reliability for your Azure virtual machines (VMs).
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Azure Mini Fun Bytes: How to create a static web site using blob storage

jaydestro on 07-07-2020 12:01 AM
In this post, I discuss the fundamentals of Azure storage, namely blob storage use. Join me as I detail steps on how to ...
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One Ops Question: What are Azure Blueprints?

Pierre Roman on 07-05-2020 12:00 AM
The cloud can be a scary, wide-open space. Azure Blueprints helps bring structure to your enterprise's use of Azure subs...
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Az Update: Azure Firewall Manager, Azure VMware Solutions, Cost Management and more!

thomasmaurer on 07-03-2020 02:31 AM
Azure Firewall Manager It is the end of the week and it is time for Az Update to provide you with the latest updates on ...
1,589

One Ops Question: What are the common Azure Stack Hub use cases

Pierre Roman on 07-02-2020 12:00 PM
Azure Stack Hub is an extension of Azure that provides a way to run apps in an on-premises environment and deliver Azure...
3,113

One Ops Question: How can I simplify management of my Windows Servers on-prem and Azure?

Pierre Roman on 07-02-2020 06:01 AM
Transitioning from an on-prem engineer to a Cloud engineer can be a fraught time but it's a journey I've undergone and t...
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How to Troubleshoot Windows Server Network connectivity issues via PowerShell

thomasmaurer on 07-01-2020 02:39 AM
Here is how you can troubleshoot network connectivity issues on Windows Server using PowerShell
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How you can contribute to Open Source Projects on GitHub

Veronique Lengelle on 06-30-2020 12:01 AM
Have you ever wanted to help the community but then started to think: "It won't make a difference anyway", or "everyone ...
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How to Defend Users from Interception Attacks via SMB Client Defense

Ned Pyle on 06-29-2020 12:01 AM
Defend your users and devices from the most common SMB interception attacks, make your organization irritating enough to...
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How do I start improving my security posture in the cloud?

Pierre Roman on 06-28-2020 12:01 AM
A question we as Cloud Advocates get all the time, in person and online is: "How do I start improving my company's secur...
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Az Update: Azure.com operates on Azure, Azure Migrate, Simplified declarative deployments and more

thomasmaurer on 06-26-2020 02:30 AM
It is the end of the week and it is time for Az Update to provide you with the latest updates on new things around Micro...
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PowerShell Basics: How to check if MFA is enabled in Azure and Office 365

Anthony Bartolo on 06-25-2020 12:01 AM
Security governance has been top of mind for most since the onslaught of human malware has the masses working from home....

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DigitalSamurai
in PowerShell Basics: Are you using Get-ComputerInfo? on 08-07-2020
I have been using this command for two years now. It's great. I wish there was a set- option though. I usually deal with that in the common way by scripting it but a set command would be nice.
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Ned Pyle
in Beyond the Edge: How to Secure SMB Traffic in Windows on 08-05-2020
@Mirza Dedic It's true that you should be careful doing so in a domain environment, like I mentioned. But the vast majority of customers do not use configmgr, for instance. Like all the dentists offices in the world :D. Many small/medium environments could get away with turning off SMB server, as lo...
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Mirza Dedic
in Beyond the Edge: How to Secure SMB Traffic in Windows on 08-04-2020
I don't think we can disable the SMB Server service in a domain environment, don't all domain joined machines have the admin share that is required by certain processes (ConfigMgr client push as an example)?
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dimidius
in Step-By-Step: Manually Removing A Domain Controller Server on 08-03-2020
When you use Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) or the Active Directory Users and Computers console (Dsa.msc) that is included with Windows Server to delete a domain controller computer account from the Domain Controllers organizational unit (OU), the cleanup of server metadata is performed a...
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mjaddison
in Step-By-Step: Managing Windows 10 with Administrative ADMX templates on 07-31-2020
Thanks for your efforts for us newbies but is this an error in step 22. Copy the contents of C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions from your Windows 10 Machine to Windows domain controller machine folder created earlier (\\domain.com\SYSVOL\domain.com\policies) shouldn't it read2. Copy the contents of C:\Win...
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