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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...
Fix Windows App grey screen after Windows 11 26H2 update
After updating to Windows 11 26H2, I came across multiple instances of a new issue with the Windows App which opened with a blank grey screen and the app not starting right before sign-in or even connecting to resources. In this post I explain how I...
I tried the new Windows 365 Developer Configuration image
Microsoft Dev Box is being retired and Microsoft is moving its cloud developer workstation investments towards Windows 365. One of the interesting additions is the Windows 365 Developer Configuration image, which gives developers a ready-to-code Windows 11 Cloud PC including tools such as Visual Studio Code,...
Fix black-screen issues on Azure Virtual Desktop after Windows 11 Updates
Microsoft has confirmed a new Windows 11 issue which can cause a black screen directly after signing in to an Azure Virtual Desktop session. The issue is mainly seen on AVD session hosts using FSLogix and seems to occur more frequently with existing user profiles.The problem...
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.
Setup a GitHub Pages Blog
In this post, I will dive deeper in to how to setup a blog page on GitHub Pages, with as primary example this website you are now visiting. Also I will dive deeper on how I make posts and how general maintenance is being done.
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.