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Using FSLogix App Masking to hide applications on Virtual Desktops
In this blog post I will explain and demonstrate the pro's and features of using FSLogix App Masking for Azure Virtual Desktop. This is a feature of FSLogix where we can hide certain applications and other components from our users while still having to maintain a...
Use Ephemeral OS Disks in Azure
In Azure, you have the option to create Ephemeral OS disks for your machine. This sounds really cool but what is it actually, what pro's and cons are coming with them, what is the pricing and how do we use them? I will do my best...
Implement Certificate-based authentication for Entra ID scripts
When using Entra ID, we can automate a lot of different tasks. We can use a script processing server for this task but doing that normally means we have to save credentials or secrets in our scripts. Something we don't want. Today I will show how...
What is Azure Firewall?
Azure Firewall is a cloud-native Firewall which can be implemented in your Azure network. It acts as a Layer 3, 4 and 7 Firewall and so has more administrative options than for example NSGs.
Azure Default VM Outbound access deprecated
Starting on 30 September 2025, default outbound connectivity for Azure VMs will be retired. This means that after this date you have to configure a way for virtual machines to actually have connection to the internet. Otherwise, you will get an VM that runs but is...
Enhance email security with SPF/DKIM/DMARC
When it comes to basic email security, we have 3 techniques that can enhance our email security and delivery by some basic initial configuration. Those are called SPF, DKIM and DMARC. This means, configure, monitor and almost never touch again.
Microsoft Azure certifications for Developers
This page shows what Microsoft Azure certifications are available for Developer-minded people. I intend to focus as much on the developers as possible, although this is not my primary subject. I did some research and I didn't find it very clear what to do, where to...
Introduction to Networks
This page is an introduction to Networks. We don't need to know everything about it, but often face it in our work. In this guide I will give you a basic understanding of networks, IP addresses, VLANs, Segmenting etcetera. Basically everything you need to understand the...
Creating Static Web Apps on Azure the easy way
Microsoft Azure has a service called the 'Static Web Apps" (SWA) which are simple but yet effective webpages. They can host HTML pages with included CSS and can link with Azure Functions for doing more advanced tasks for you. In this guide we will explore the...
Storage Account performance and pricing for Azure Virtual Desktop
Choosing the right performance tier of Azure Storage Accounts can be very complex. How much size and performance do we need? How many users will login to Azure Virtual Desktop and how many profile size do we want to assign them?