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My name is Cor den Boer. I am a Certified Microsoft Azure Architect and I work as an Technical Lead / Architect at Proxsys in Gorinchem the Netherlands. On a daily basis I am advising businesses to move to a modern way of working in the public clouds, specifically on Azure and office 365. I'dd like to help companies to improve IT to the level where IT is supporting their business.
2 Azure | Your guide 2 Azure!
1w ago
Microsoft has released the ability to setup multitenant environments in Microsoft Entra. With this new feature in Microsoft Entra ID it is possible to define a group of tenants and connect them together to achieve better collaboration between the tenants. This includes the search en discovery of users across tenants and better collaboration using teams ..read more
2 Azure | Your guide 2 Azure!
2M ago
Last weeks I had some challenges with a customer requiring more strictive PIN permissions for Windows Hello For Business. My initial thought was, I’ll just change the Intune Policy, and people will receive the new policy settings and job done. During the test phase with my own tenant, and with a few test users all ..read more
2 Azure | Your guide 2 Azure!
3M ago
In November last year, Microsoft announced the “auto-rollout of Microsoft Entra Conditional Access policies that will automatically protect tenants based on risk signals, licensing, and usage.” This means that all tenants with at least Entra ID P1 license will receive the Microsoft Managed conditional access policies with the intention to reduce the risk of accounts being ..read more
2 Azure | Your guide 2 Azure!
4M ago
Since Azure WAN came out I’ve configured multiple Azure Virtual WAN environments. But since september 2023 it is now possible to automatically assign firewall routes to all your VPN tunnels. By default traffic from 1 VPN tunnel to another VPN tunnel will bypass the firewall. With this new Inter-hub option you can force VPN traffic ..read more
2 Azure | Your guide 2 Azure!
4M ago
Microsoft recently announced that direct internet connection for virtual machines will be deprecated at the end of September 2025. So how are we going to grant virtual machines with internet access without an Azure Firewall? We can use Azure NAT Gateway to grant internet access. So lets get started! STEP 1: Create the NAT Gateway ..read more
2 Azure | Your guide 2 Azure!
4M ago
In the past blog I showed you how to deploy Azure Virtual WAN with a HUB (Deploy Azure Virtual WAN with Virtual HUB (Manual) | 2 Azure). Today we will continue the journey with the deployment of the Azure Firewall. Prerequisites: STEP 1: Deploy Azure Firewall policy From the Azure Portal go to Firewall Policies ..read more
2 Azure | Your guide 2 Azure!
4M ago
Azure Application Gateway is an advance type of load-balancer. Where an Azure Load-balancer routes traffic on the transport layer (OSI Layer 4 | TCP + UDP) the Application Gateway is a way more advanced load-balancer. It can route based on URL as well on path’s. On top of that it can do much more, like ..read more
2 Azure | Your guide 2 Azure!
5M ago
In this manual I am going to show you how to deploy Azure MySQL Flexible Server with data encryption enabled using a Service Managed Keys (SMK) for data at rest encryption. What is Azure MySQL Flexible Server? Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server is a fully managed Azure database service designed for more granular control ..read more
2 Azure | Your guide 2 Azure!
5M ago
When you want to migrate from an on-prem file server to an Azure File Share, you want to do it as fast as possible. There are multiple ways to achieve such an migration. This could be with Azure Storage Explorer, mount the SMB share and go for a traditional migration like xcopy, or we can ..read more
2 Azure | Your guide 2 Azure!
5M ago
Since 2022 Microsoft supports the SSH FTP protocol on the Azure Blob Storage accounts. In this manual I will show you how to setup SFTP on Azure Blob storage. Before you can use SFTP, you will need to know a few things. One of them is that SFTP relies on the hierarchical namespace. Hierarchical namespace ..read more