Introduction As businesses adopt multi-cloud strategies to leverage the unique strengths of various cloud providers, managing these environments can become complex. Microsoft’s Azure Arc Multicloud Connector provides a streamlined solution to integrate and manage resources across different cloud platforms, specifically focusing on AWS. This blog post will explore the capabilities of the Azure Arc Multicloud ..read more

Deploying the Rapid7 agent across diverse environments, such as Azure and AWS servers managed through Azure Arc (Windows and Linux), can be streamlined using Azure Automation. This blog post will guide you through the step-by-step process to automate this deployment. Step 1: Set Up an Azure Automation Account Navigate to the Azure Portal: Open the ..read more

Microsoft has recently announced a significant change that will impact all Azure users: the mandatory implementation of Multifactor Authentication (MFA). This update aims to enhance security across the Azure platform by requiring additional verification for users accessing various Azure services. Official Announcement: Read Microsoft’s MFA Requirement for Azure Users Understanding the Changes This update will ..read more

Creating a Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) service using an Azure Storage Account offers a cost-effective, scalable, and highly available solution for transferring files. This guide will walk you through the process of setting up an SFTP service on Azure Storage and configuring it to be publicly accessible while focusing on the most secure options ..read more

As the digital security landscape continues to evolve, organizations utilizing Microsoft Azure are encouraged to migrate their Identity Protection risk policies to Conditional Access. With Microsoft’s announcement that legacy risk policies in Microsoft Entra ID Protection will be retired on October 1, 2026, now is the crucial time to plan and execute this transition. This ..read more

Introduction In the world of software development, Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) practices are crucial for automating the testing and deployment of code. Azure DevOps provides a powerful platform for implementing CI/CD pipelines. While Azure DevOps offers hosted agents for running pipelines, there are scenarios where you might need to deploy your own ..read more

Introduction As cloud services become increasingly complex, the ability to manage and troubleshoot them effectively is crucial. Azure, Microsoft’s cloud computing service, offers a range of tools to help with this. Today, we’ll explore how you can leverage PowerShell, to create support tickets in Azure. This is particularly useful for automating support processes or integrating ..read more

Hey everyone! As we wrap up 2023, Bruno and I want to express our gratitude and share the accomplishments of our blog, now in its third fantastic year. Since launching on February 11, 2021, our journey in sharing insights and growing as professionals has been incredible. Your feedback has been a source of joy and ..read more

In today’s digitally connected world, organizations often need to manage and secure their devices efficiently. This includes the ability to remotely wipe devices in case they are lost or stolen. Microsoft 365 offers powerful tools for device management and security, and with PowerShell and Azure, you can automate the process of wiping devices when needed ..read more

Azure provides an abundance of services tailored to ease the workload of IT professionals. One such remarkable service is Azure Functions, which allows you to run scripts or pieces of code in response to a variety of events. Today, we’ll explore how to leverage Azure Functions to run a PowerShell script that automates the restart ..read more