In this simple blog post, I’m going to explain how easy it is to expand/resize your CentOS Linux VM disk. By default, an Azure Linux VM comes with a 30 GB boot disk. In this step, we’re going to expand this disk to 64 GB. Step 1 Shut down yourRead More →
I recently published another Azure update Blog post on ShareGate. Link here. In this post I talked about : Unified Connection Monitor in Network Watcher Azure Resource Manager template for Azure file share support Azure Monitor support for Windows Virtual DesktopRead More →
I recently started blogging for ShareGate : Every 2 weeks there will be an update with (my selection of) the latest Azure updates. In my first post I talked about : Azure Shared Image Gallery Azure Monitor for VM Guest Health Azure Firewall Premium Link In this blog posts I’llRead More →
A couple of days ago I noticed someone was using the default datacenter region (West US) to deploy resources to instead of their local (West Europe) datacenter. I’ve asked that person for his reason. His response was that he didn’t thought that it made a significant difference…. To demonstrate theRead More →
When you have access to multiple Azure subscriptions from (former) customers for example, you may want to remove them when you don’t need access any more. In this blogpost I describe how to get rid of them without contacting their administrators. It is possible to self-leave an Azure AD tenant.Read More →
In this post, I’m going to explain how to publish an App service using the Application Gateway. An Azure Application Gateway is a web traffic load balancer that enables you to manage traffic to your web applications. Core Components of the Azure Application Gateway [do_widget id=hootkit-notice-4] This “How to” showsRead More →
Recently I needed an easy function to add additional servers roles on several IaaS virtual machines on a customer platform. This is how I accomplished this. For this example I’m going to install the IIS server role, it works for other roles ofcourse. I’ve created an simple powershell script withRead More →
In my previous blog post I described how to deploy an VM using DevOps, fast and simple. But ofcourse you don’t want to store secrets in parameters files! Open your parameter file and search for adminPassword. It should look something like: “adminPassword”: { “value”: “This1sReallyReallyNotMyP@ssw0rd!” }, Now replace it withRead More →
Recently someone asked me how to deploy an Azure service using Azure DevOps. In this Blog Post a simple howto how to deploy a virtual machine on Azure using DevOps. Step 1 Create an ARM template For this first step create an IaaS VM with all the settings you need.Read More →
Are you still manually assigning licenses to users and are users complaining they didn’t have a license or maybe the wrong license? Use the following steps to assign the right licenses (Office 365, Intune, etc) to your users : Sign in to your Office 365 enviroment and go to admin/AzureRead More →