Tag: Azure

Microsoft Defender for Cloud - part 1
Microsoft Defender for Cloud – part 1
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Table Of Contents Credits and sources Microsoft Learn https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/defender-for-cloud/defender-for-cloud-introduction TechTarget https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/Cloud-Security-Posture-Management-CSPM Intro In this blog series, I want to focus on how Microsoft Defender for Cloud (MDFC) can help secure your Azure environment. MDFC is a collection of Defender products that provides security and visibility into your security posture in Azure. Still, many security features… READ MORE

EXCHANGE SERVER IN AZURE – PART II
EXCHANGE SERVER IN AZURE – PART II
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In my previous blog I wrote about creating a virtual network in Microsoft Azure and a site-to-site VPN connection to connect your on-premises network to the virtual network in Azure. The next step is to create a Domain Controller and (optional) an Azure AD Connect server in Microsoft Azure. On a Domain Controller on-premises, create a new… READ MORE

EXCHANGE SERVER IN AZURE PART I
EXCHANGE SERVER IN AZURE PART I
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In my previous blog I wrote about creating a virtual network in Microsoft Azure and a site-to-site VPN connection to connect your on-premises network to the virtual network in Azure. The next step is to create a Domain Controller and (optional) an Azure AD Connect server in Microsoft Azure. On a Domain Controller on-premises, create a new… READ MORE

Installing Flux (GitOps) AKS cluster extension to a tainted node pool
Installing Flux (GitOps) AKS cluster extension to a tainted node pool
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I am starting to see GitOps more and more lately especially now it can be easily installed using an AKS cluster extension. Not sure what a cluster extension is? Check out this blog post. https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2022/02/azure-kubernetes-service-aks-addons-and-extensions-who-is-responsible/ One thing I have noticed is that when people have installed flux via the cluster extension and are using the best… READ MORE

What is Azure Arc?
What is Azure Arc?
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Cloud computing has revolutionised the way we store, manage, and process data. However, as more organisations move their workloads to the cloud, managing and monitoring these environments has become increasingly complex. Azure Arc is a game-changing solution that simplifies multi-cloud management, enabling businesses to manage their cloud resources seamlessly across multiple environments. In this blog… READ MORE

Finding out what values were used on a deployed helm chart
Finding out what values were used on a deployed helm chart
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Let’s set the scene. You deployed the NGINX ingress controller a while ago onto an AKS cluster by following the Microsoft Docs https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/aks/ingress-basic and now need to update the nginx ingress controller but add a new configuration. If you read the doc page, you will notice the helm command is not using a values file but rather… READ MORE

Harnessing the Power of Digital Transformation with Azure Cosmos DB
Harnessing the Power of Digital Transformation with Azure Cosmos DB
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Harnessing the Power of Digital Transformation with Azure Cosmos DB Join Olena for this insightful webinar ‘Harnessing the Power of Digital Transformation with Azure Cosmos DB’ as she delves into the transformative world of modern database approaches and the power of Azure Cosmos DB. In this digital age, traditional database structures are being left behind… READ MORE

How to Deploy Azure AD LAPS with Intune Step by Step
How to Deploy Azure AD LAPS with Intune Step by Step
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Azure AD LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution) provides management of a single local administrator account on Azure Active Directory or local Active Directory joined devices. The password is then protected in AD while access to the password can be delegated to specific users.  The configuration and deployment of modern Azure AD LAPS is simplified with… READ MORE