Microsoft Azure
2020
How to create an Azure Private DNS Zone
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I recently published an article on how to connect VNets using VNet peering; today, I want to show you how to create Azure private DNS zones. These DNS zones can be shared between virtual networks and simplify cross-network and service-discovery scenarios, such as VNet peering.
Azure Spot VMs Explained
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Hello, I want to talk to you about Azure Spot virtual machines. Although this functionality is currently in a public preview, I find it an exciting alternative to save money in dev/test environments but not in production environments.
Connect Azure VNets using VNet Peering
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Hello everyone, and happy new year. In the year’s first post, I want to show you how to interconnect Azure Virtual Networks using VNet Peering. Once peered, the VNets appear as one network, and all VMs in the peered VNets can communicate with each other directly.
2019
Azure Storage: Managing containers and blobs
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Hello everyone, in this post, I want to show you the Azure PowerShell commands that I have been collecting to manage containers and blobs in the Azure Storage service.
Prerequisites
How to create an Azure Availability Set
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An Azure availability set is a group with two or more virtual machines in the same data center, their implementation ensures that at least one of the virtual machines hosted in the availability set will be available during a host update event or a failure in the host’s physical hardware.
How to map a Network Drive to an Azure File Share
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In a previous post, I explained how to create an Azure file share. Today, I want to show you how to connect and mount an Azure file share with Azure PowerShell.
Passed Microsoft Exam 70-537 Configuring and Operating a Hybrid Cloud with Microsoft Azure Stack
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Yesterday, I passed the Microsoft 70-537 exam: Configuring and operating a hybrid cloud with Microsoft Azure Stack. This exam will be retired soon, but I had a particular interest in validating my knowledge on this topic.
How to Create an Azure File Share
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Azure File Service offers managed file shares in the cloud accessible via the standard Server Message Block (SMB) protocol. This allows you to create one or more files shared in the cloud and use the share as a normal Windows file server.
How to generate an Azure VM RDP file
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Hi everyone, today I want to show you how to generate an Azure VM RDP file, either for a single virtual machine or for all the VMs in a resource group.
Azure Disks Performance Tests: Ultra Disks compared
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In a previous post, I showed you how to implement the new Azure Ultra Disks. Today, I want to show you how fast they really are by running performance tests and comparing them with the other disks available in Azure.
How to move Azure Resources to another Resource Group
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In many cases, it is necessary to reorganize and move Azure resources to other Resource Groups. Today, I want to show you how to move an Azure Resource to another Resource Group using Azure PowerShell.
How to implement Azure Ultra Disks
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Recently, Microsoft announced the general availability of Microsoft Azure Ultra Disks. These new managed disks offer incredible performance with a latency of less than milliseconds, ideal for use on Azure VMs running mission-critical workloads.
How to deploy Azure VMs with Ephemeral OS disks
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Hi, today I want to talk to you about the Ephemeral OS disks and how to perform the deployment of virtual machines with Ephemeral OS disks using Azure PowerShell. The Ephemeral operating system disks are created in local VM virtual storage, such as temporary disks, and are not saved in Azure Remote Storage.
Azure Portal App is the new way to manage all your Azure resources
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The Azure Portal app is the new option available to access and manage all your Azure resources. This application has been recently published by Microsoft and is only available for Windows.
How to Collect Event and Performance Data in Log Analytics
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Today we continue with the Log Analytics post series. In the previous posts of this series, I showed you how to create a workspace for log analytics and how to deploy the log analytics.
Run Azure Resource Graph queries using Azure CLI
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To end this series of articles about Azure Resource Graph. In this last article, I want to show you how to use this service to make inquiries and explore resources with the Azure CLI.
Run Azure Resource Graph queries using Azure PowerShell
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In my last article, I showed you how to enable the Azure Resource Graph module in PowerShell and Azure CLI. Today I want to show you how to use this service to make queries and explore the resources using Azure PowerShell.
How to enable Azure Resource Graph in PowerShell and Azure CLI
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The general availability of the Azure Resource Graph service was announced a few days ago. This service allows you to use queries to explore all your resources in Azure and manage your inventory in the Microsoft cloud more efficiently.
How to deploy the Log Analytics Agent
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In my last post, I explained to create a Workspace of log analytics, check out this link. Today I want to show you how to deploy the Log Analytics agent virtual machine extension to an existing virtual machine using Azure PowerShell.
How to Create an Azure Log Analytics Workspace
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Recently I attended a very interesting webinar about the new features and capabilities of Azure Monitor Logs also known earlier as Log Analytics, check out this link. Today I want to show you how to create a Log Analytics workspace using Azure Powershell.