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Setup a Minecraft server on Azure
Thursday, May 01, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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12 minute read
Requirements An Azure environment Basic knowledge of Azure Basic knowledge of Linux and SSH Basic knowledge of networking and TCP/UDP Experience with Minecraft to test the server Around 45 minutes of your time System requirements of a Minecraft …
Deploy Resource Group locks automatically with Azure Policy
Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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7 minute read
Note: Locks on Resource Groups can stop some automations. If you use read-only locks on a Azure Virtual Desktop resource group for example, autoscaling will not work anymore. Take care and test these changes before creating them and assigning this …
Monitor and reduce carbon emissions (CO2) in Azure
Thursday, April 10, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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4 minute read
Carbon Optimization dashboard Azure offers several Carbon Optimization options to help organizations to monitor and reduce their CO₂ emissions and operate more sustainable. You can find this in the Azure Portal by searching for “Carbon …
Migrate servers with Azure Migrate in 7 steps
Thursday, April 03, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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8 minute read
Requirements A server to migrate to Microsoft Azure Ability to install 1 or 2 additional servers Must be in the same network Around 60 minutes of your time Administrator access to all source servers RDP access to all source servers is useful Secure …
Save Azure costs on Virtual Machines with Start/Stop
Sunday, March 02, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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10 minute read
Requirements Around 45 minutes of your time An Azure subscription One or more Azure VMs to automatically start and stop Basic knowledge of Azure No fear of JSON configurations Some drink of your choice Introduction to the Start/Stop solution The …
Deep dive into IPv6 with Microsoft Azure
Monday, February 17, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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6 minute read
Requirements Basic knowledge of Azure and IPv4 and IPv6 Reading this guide prior is recommended: https://justinverstijnen.nl/basic-ipv6-explaination/ Around 45 minutes of your time An Azure subscription to test and succeed on A cup of coffee or drink …
Using Azure Update Manager to manage updates at scale
Saturday, February 08, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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4 minute read
Azure Update Manager is a tool from Microsoft and is developed to automate, installing and documenting Windows updates or updates to Linux server on Azure. This all in a single pane of glass and without installing any additional software. …
10 ways to use tags in Microsoft Azure
Friday, January 10, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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7 minute read
What are Tags in Azure? Tags are a pair of editable values in Microsoft Azure. These are in this pair-convention: Name : Value We can define ourselves what the Name and Value actually are, if we stay within these limits: Name: maximum of 512 …
My Azure Naming Framework
Saturday, January 04, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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3 minute read
My Azure Naming Framework The picture below shows how I name my Azure Resources in my own environment. Creating a good naming strategy from the very beginning is a great way to maintain overview over your resources and instantly know what they do. …
Azure VPN Gateway Maintenance - How to configure
Wednesday, January 01, 2025 in Microsoft Azure
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3 minute read
Why configure a maintenance configuration? We would want to configure a maintenance configuration for our VPN gateway to Azure to prevent unwanted updates during business hours. Microsoft doesn’t publish when they perform updates to their …