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Receive Periodic Azure Consumption costs with Logic Apps
Cost management is very important when leveraging cloud services. Unexpected costs of cloud services can really disallow us from using any more services, and knowing from week to week what happens can help us with this. To partly address this issue for Azure Consumption costs, I...
Create custom Azure Workbooks for detailed monitoring
Azure Workbooks are a great way to bring monitoring data from different Azure resources together in one clear and customizable dashboard. In this guide, I will show you how to use the built-in Workbooks, import existing templates, and create your own dashboard for monitoring Virtual Machines.
Automatic resource tagging with Azure Policy
In Azure we can link tags onto different resources, resource groups and subscriptions. We can use resource tagging for various reasons. With Azure Policy we can automate this process even further, linking different resources automatically based on what we want to achieve. For example, giving every...
Getting started with Azure DNS
Learn how to deploy and configure Azure DNS zones and records in the Azure Portal.
Manage your Windows VMs in Azure with Windows Admin Center
This guide explains how to enable and use Windows Admin Center in Microsoft Azure to manage several Windows Server VMs by installing the extension and connecting using a webbased interface.
Entra ID Authentication on Azure Windows VM
This guide explains how to join an Azure virtual machine to Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). Please note that this process has several prerequisites that must be met before configuration which are described in the guide itself.
Getting started with Terraform
In this guide, I show the path from install to deployment: I install Terraform, I prepare my Azure login using Azure CLI, and then I run a “single server” Terraform setup so you can see the process end-to-end.
Automatically clean up inactive Entra ID devices using Azure Automation
Over time, Microsoft Entra ID environments often become filled with old and inactive devices. Cleaning up these devices manually takes time and is easy to forget. By using Azure Automation, we can fully automate this process and remove devices that have been inactive for more than...
Useful Azure links/tools
Working with Azure and related services is easier when you use the right tools. Alongside the Azure Portal its highly recommended to make use of various other tools, which we can use for topics like cost management, architecture, designing, documentation and monitoring. In this guide, I...
Create HTTPS 301 redirects with Azure Front Door
In this post, I will explain how I redirect my domains and subdomains to websites and parts of my website. If you ever visited my tools page at , you will see I have shortcuts to my tools themselves, although they are not directly linked to...