This article describes how to add authentication for an Imgur account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for an Imgur account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Fitbit account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Figma account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Dropbox account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Dribbble account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Discord account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Digital Ocean account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the
This article describes how to add authentication for a Box account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
Given the cost of private endpoint traffic ingress/egress for data heavy applications, we have found that opting to configure Azure Storage Firewalls and Virtual Networks
This article describes how to add authentication for a Bitbucket account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
Azure VM Guest and host updates management during the VM deployment process is becoming a standard configuration. In a recent project, there was a requirement
In this post we explain how to export GitHub Advanced Security results using the REST API and PowerShell.
This article describes how to add authentication for a Basecamp account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
Howdy folks, It’s been a while I blogged about something. And this time I’m here with Azure Monitor Services. The following diagram will explain most
This article describes how to add authentication for an Atlassian account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This is the fourth and last part in series of posts on securing serverless application in Azure using bicep. In this series we take a
Effective monitoring of resources is critical in a well managed cloud deployment. Within Azure, diagnostic settings allow you to send performance metrics or logs to
This is the third in a four part series of posts on securing serverless application in Azure using bicep. In this series we take a
One of the many benefits of Azure Resource Manager operations is the fact they’re idempotent. Regardless of whether you’re using ARM templates or the intermediate
This is the second in a four part series on securing serverless applications in Azure using bicep. In this series we take a look at
This is the first in a four part series of posts on securing serverless applications in Azure using bicep. In this series we take a
Azure Compute Gallery previously know as Shared Image Gallery (SIG) service has the new Azure VM Applications features and additional capabilities. With VM Applications, you
Deploying BICEP using Azure DevOps Pipeline, this is going to be a quite interesting topic but before deployments what is bicep ? Bicep is a
GitHub Universe 2021 has wrapped for up another year and there was plenty that got the Arinco Crew’s attention.
With November 2021’s ignite conference done and dusted, our crew gets together again to talk through some of the key announcements.
Welcome to part two of my series on using MSIX App attach. For Part One, head over here. In our previous blog we have discussed
In this post we discuss a simple action to manage GitHub wiki’s using Actions.
Ensuring that privileged access is managed in your organisation is a critical step within any holistic cybersecurity program. This is the third post in a series explaining how to secure Privileged Access using Azure AD features and integrations.
The great resignation? We see a wonderful opportunity. By creating an environment and culture where people love to work, we are future proofing our crew – and we hope to hire many of those who are making the great leap!
I noticed recently in the Azure Portal that with little fan-fare or documentation, native auto-scaling for pooled desktop host-pools has gone native. For a while,
Deploying new IP Groups and rules was working without any issues but would fail when trying to update existing IP Groups with a “Status: Conflict” error
This week I’m back to talk about a great new feature in Azure Virtual Desktop. Recently released as general availability, this feature is called “Start
Recently I was lucky to deliver a session on Azure Virtual Desktop App Attach to the Singapore Azure User Group. As a new feature, app
I have been working with Azure Bicep quite a bit recently and found that community sharing and pipeline consumption of modules is quite challenging and
Today we will be going through how to deploy GitHub self-hosted runners on AKS and connect them to GitHub Enterprise. GitHub self-hosted runners provides you
So, what questions do you have for us? – It’s something we ask at every interview. You may note the wording implies that you will have
Ensuring that privileged access is managed in your organization is a critical step within any holistic cybersecurity program. This is the second post in a series explaining how to secure Privileged Access using Azure AD features and integrations.
Serverless applications and Platform as a Service (PaaS) services are awesome! They cost less, take less time to develop, are easier to deploy and can
The changes in Microsoft 365 are constant and organisations need to stay on top of these, to keep their products and services secure, up to date, and working as expected.
Ensuring that privileged access is managed in your organisation is a critical step within any holistic cybersecurity program. This is the first post in a series explaining how to secure Privileged Access using Azure AD features and integrations.
With Microsoft Inspire 2021 wrapping up last week, a lot of new announcements are currently being discussed and evaluated by customers all across the Azure and M365 ecosystem. For those of you who haven’t yet had a chance to dive in, here’s five of our favourite announcements!
In this blog we’re going to take a look at Github Actions. We’ll explore the terminology and take a bit of closer look at workflows
Recently I have been working with GitHub Actions and needed to be able to share environment variables across different GitHub workflows
Being a Consultant is one of those titles now that embodies so much. Generally speaking, a Tech Consultant is an experienced technical specialist who implements solutions and provides technological advice to drive positive outcomes for clients and help transform their business. But what does it take to be one? We spoke to our very own, Michael Turnley, and got his insights into the world of Tech Consulting and how he got there.
In this post we explain what decentralised identity is, the challenges it solves and the new Azure AD solution, Verifiable Credentials.
In this post, we take you through an elegant solution to Slack OAuth Connector provisioning in Azure Logic Apps.
With Ignite 2021 behind us, the Arinco crew takes us through their 6 favourite announcements from the event!
In this post we talk through the various application policies within Azure AD and where you may consider using them.
In this post we will cover a simple solution for enabling AD Connect to mark users as Azure AD B2B “Guests”, allowing organisations to reduce complexity and adopt B2B licensing benefits.
Recently I have been working with Terraform to deploy Azure resources for a customer and needed an easy way to retrieve the resource id of an Azure resource and share it between configurations.
In this post, we walk you through the process of configuring Azure Arc on a Kubernetes cluster. Arc enables administrators with a single control plane across multi-cloud workloadss
Automatic group provisioning from Azure AD to Google Workspace (G-Suite). Google requires all objects have an email address, so usually we are restricted to mail-enabled groups. This post shows how we can auto-provision Azure AD Security groups.
In this post, we walk you through the process of configuring Azure Arc on on-premise virtual machines. Azure Arc enables administrators with a single control plane across multi-cloud environments
In this post I walk through configuring automatic tasks to clean up Azure Container Registry using both the Az CLI and ARM Templates.
Helm is a package manager for Kubernetes that allows easier packaging, configuring and deployment of applications and services on your Kubernetes cluster, however it is not “only” a tool for application deployment. In this post I will discuss using it as a configuration and compliance management tool for AKS.
With the advent of modern collaboration platforms, users are no longer content to work within the organisational boundary. More and more organisations are being challenged to bring in external partners and users for projects and day to day operations. But how can we do this securely?
Learn about the AI-infused solution we developed for Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, Australia’s leading social justice law firm. Leveraging Azure Cognitive Search and Services, the solution uses AI to review life insurance policies to assess rapidly whether a claim has merit and should be pursued. Our solution has helped the firm cut the time taken to assess a client’s entitlement to a superannuation disability insurance claim from months down to the span of the client’s initial phone. Our work with Maurice Blackburn Lawyers was recently featured across a range of Australian publications.
Today we will be walking through how to setup an Azure DevOps pipeline template to execute the New-AzResourceGroupDeployment cmdlet with the -WhatIf argument when you have an ARM template that requires override parameters.
Working in Azure DevOps requires a service connection to authenticate and deploy resources to Azure. Typically we scope this to a single Azure subscription. Something that is useful and not as common is deploying to multiple subscriptions under a management group.
Video Demo – Automate provisioning and deprovisioning of WVD Personal Desktops..
Recently I was approached by a customer regarding a challenge they wanted to solve. How to delegate administrative control of a few users within Azure Active Directory to some lower level administrators? This is a common problem experienced by teams as they move to cloud based directories – a flat structure doesn’t really allow for delegation on business rules. Enter Azure AD Administrative Units; A preview feature enabling delegation & organisation of your cloud directory. For Active Directory Administrators, this will be a quite familiar experience to Organisational Units & delegating permissions. Okta also has a similar functionality, albeit implemented differently.
Azure Private Link allows you to connect privately to Azure PaaS services from an Azure Virtual Network.
Previously we went through how to use the ARM Test Toolkit (ARM TTK) in Azure DevOps to test your ARM templates, which involved downloading the ARM TTK PowerShell module and storing it in your code repository.
This is going to be the first of many blogs where we share some pro tips we come across when deploying to Azure.
Our own Chris Padgett talks App Security and Monitoring with Microsoft. Hear first-hand insights from Chris on adopting identity as security perimeter, encryption of data and protection of keys.
Being of a highly complex nature, container orchestration platforms (such as Kubernetes) benefit from being packed into a managed service. A well-designed managed service eases the load on your DevOps team, while keeping things simplified and structured to encourage an optimised and robust environment. Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) is one such managed service. However, while Microsoft has done what they can to simplify Kubernetes, there is still a lot to architect, build and configure to get this service ready for production. Fortunately, there are a range of supporting products available that can improve your overall experience with productionising AKS.
Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) is a service that gives users easy and secure access to their virtualised desktops and remote apps. WVD has a concept of host pools, which is essentially a collection of Azure virtual machines that act as remote desktop session hosts that users connect to.
With a significant percentage of workers having now moved from inside the network perimeter to outside, remote workforce security has unsurprisingly become a hot topic. As a result, there are many articles and blog posts detailing the management and patching of devices, VPN split tunnelling and endpoint security.
In my previous post we went through how to deploy ARM templates with Azure DevOps using GitHub Flow. Today we are expanding on that and going through some tips and gotchas around adding the ARM Test Toolkit for testing and passing artifacts between stages.
Deploying resources to Azure utilising Azure DevOps and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates is a common practice used today. Aligning the deployment to a branching workflow that incorporates a completely automated continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) model can be challenging.
Following David Lee’s blog post, Azure Done Right Series: Automating Azure Resource Group Requests with Logic Apps, we thought it was a good opportunity to show a similar use of Logic Apps for automating New Team Requests – all within an E3 license. If you haven’t already, head over and check out David’s article, as it provides some tips and tricks for creating Forms and Logic Apps.
This article is the first article in our Knowledge Mining with Azure Cognitive Search series that focuses on the cost-effective, modern, new capabilities with AI, knowledge mining, and search on Azure Cognitive Search.
Welcome to our new Azure Done Right series of blogs. During these blogs we’ll try and share some of our tips and tricks that we’ve built over time that focus on helping managing, operating and securing your Azure environments.
This blog post details how to deploy and connect a classic virtual machine in a classic virtual network to an Azure SQL Database instance with a Private Endpoint in an Azure RM VNET. We will be using the Azure CLI to deploy the majority of the resources.
Microsoft have recently announced their cloud-native SEIM tool with built in AI capabilities with a public preview now available. It certainly feels fresh out of the oven as documentation around the product is still lightweight (but being added to at a rapid rate!) and not a lot of collateral just yet around the mechanics of how one should leverage this tool.
Video Demo – Automate provisioning and deprovisioning of WVD Personal Desktops..
Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) is a service that gives users easy and secure access to their virtualised desktops and remote apps. WVD has a concept of host pools, which is essentially a collection of Azure virtual machines that act as remote desktop session hosts that users connect to.
With a significant percentage of workers having now moved from inside the network perimeter to outside, remote workforce security has unsurprisingly become a hot topic. As a result, there are many articles and blog posts detailing the management and patching of devices, VPN split tunnelling and endpoint security.
Following David Lee’s blog post, Azure Done Right Series: Automating Azure Resource Group Requests with Logic Apps, we thought it was a good opportunity to show a similar use of Logic Apps for automating New Team Requests – all within an E3 license. If you haven’t already, head over and check out David’s article, as it provides some tips and tricks for creating Forms and Logic Apps.
Video Demo – Automate provisioning and deprovisioning of WVD Personal Desktops..
Following David Lee’s blog post, Azure Done Right Series: Automating Azure Resource Group Requests with Logic Apps, we thought it was a good opportunity to show a similar use of Logic Apps for automating New Team Requests – all within an E3 license. If you haven’t already, head over and check out David’s article, as it provides some tips and tricks for creating Forms and Logic Apps.
Welcome to our new Azure Done Right series of blogs. During these blogs we’ll try and share some of our tips and tricks that we’ve built over time that focus on helping managing, operating and securing your Azure environments.
Recently I was approached by a customer regarding a challenge they wanted to solve. How to delegate administrative control of a few users within Azure Active Directory to some lower level administrators? This is a common problem experienced by teams as they move to cloud based directories – a flat structure doesn’t really allow for delegation on business rules. Enter Azure AD Administrative Units; A preview feature enabling delegation & organisation of your cloud directory. For Active Directory Administrators, this will be a quite familiar experience to Organisational Units & delegating permissions. Okta also has a similar functionality, albeit implemented differently.
Our own Chris Padgett talks App Security and Monitoring with Microsoft. Hear first-hand insights from Chris on adopting identity as security perimeter, encryption of data and protection of keys.
Being of a highly complex nature, container orchestration platforms (such as Kubernetes) benefit from being packed into a managed service. A well-designed managed service eases the load on your DevOps team, while keeping things simplified and structured to encourage an optimised and robust environment. Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) is one such managed service. However, while Microsoft has done what they can to simplify Kubernetes, there is still a lot to architect, build and configure to get this service ready for production. Fortunately, there are a range of supporting products available that can improve your overall experience with productionising AKS.
With a significant percentage of workers having now moved from inside the network perimeter to outside, remote workforce security has unsurprisingly become a hot topic. As a result, there are many articles and blog posts detailing the management and patching of devices, VPN split tunnelling and endpoint security.
In my previous post we went through how to deploy ARM templates with Azure DevOps using GitHub Flow. Today we are expanding on that and going through some tips and gotchas around adding the ARM Test Toolkit for testing and passing artifacts between stages.
Following David Lee’s blog post, Azure Done Right Series: Automating Azure Resource Group Requests with Logic Apps, we thought it was a good opportunity to show a similar use of Logic Apps for automating New Team Requests – all within an E3 license. If you haven’t already, head over and check out David’s article, as it provides some tips and tricks for creating Forms and Logic Apps.
This article is the first article in our Knowledge Mining with Azure Cognitive Search series that focuses on the cost-effective, modern, new capabilities with AI, knowledge mining, and search on Azure Cognitive Search.
Welcome to our new Azure Done Right series of blogs. During these blogs we’ll try and share some of our tips and tricks that we’ve built over time that focus on helping managing, operating and securing your Azure environments.
This blog post details how to deploy and connect a classic virtual machine in a classic virtual network to an Azure SQL Database instance with a Private Endpoint in an Azure RM VNET. We will be using the Azure CLI to deploy the majority of the resources.
Microsoft have recently announced their cloud-native SEIM tool with built in AI capabilities with a public preview now available. It certainly feels fresh out of the oven as documentation around the product is still lightweight (but being added to at a rapid rate!) and not a lot of collateral just yet around the mechanics of how one should leverage this tool.
Azure Private Link allows you to connect privately to Azure PaaS services from an Azure Virtual Network.
Our own Chris Padgett talks App Security and Monitoring with Microsoft. Hear first-hand insights from Chris on adopting identity as security perimeter, encryption of data and protection of keys.
This article is the first article in our Knowledge Mining with Azure Cognitive Search series that focuses on the cost-effective, modern, new capabilities with AI, knowledge mining, and search on Azure Cognitive Search.
This blog post details how to deploy and connect a classic virtual machine in a classic virtual network to an Azure SQL Database instance with a Private Endpoint in an Azure RM VNET. We will be using the Azure CLI to deploy the majority of the resources.
This article describes how to add authentication for an Imgur account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Fitbit account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Figma account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Dropbox account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Dribbble account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Discord account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This article describes how to add authentication for a Digital Ocean account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the
This article describes how to add authentication for a Box account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
Given the cost of private endpoint traffic ingress/egress for data heavy applications, we have found that opting to configure Azure Storage Firewalls and Virtual Networks
This article describes how to add authentication for a Bitbucket account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
Azure VM Guest and host updates management during the VM deployment process is becoming a standard configuration. In a recent project, there was a requirement
In this post we explain how to export GitHub Advanced Security results using the REST API and PowerShell.
This article describes how to add authentication for a Basecamp account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
Howdy folks, It’s been a while I blogged about something. And this time I’m here with Azure Monitor Services. The following diagram will explain most
This article describes how to add authentication for an Atlassian account to an Azure AD B2C custom policy. Architecture The following diagram illustrates the authentication
This is the fourth and last part in series of posts on securing serverless application in Azure using bicep. In this series we take a
Effective monitoring of resources is critical in a well managed cloud deployment. Within Azure, diagnostic settings allow you to send performance metrics or logs to
This is the third in a four part series of posts on securing serverless application in Azure using bicep. In this series we take a
One of the many benefits of Azure Resource Manager operations is the fact they’re idempotent. Regardless of whether you’re using ARM templates or the intermediate
This is the second in a four part series on securing serverless applications in Azure using bicep. In this series we take a look at
This is the first in a four part series of posts on securing serverless applications in Azure using bicep. In this series we take a
Azure Compute Gallery previously know as Shared Image Gallery (SIG) service has the new Azure VM Applications features and additional capabilities. With VM Applications, you
Deploying BICEP using Azure DevOps Pipeline, this is going to be a quite interesting topic but before deployments what is bicep ? Bicep is a
GitHub Universe 2021 has wrapped for up another year and there was plenty that got the Arinco Crew’s attention.
With November 2021’s ignite conference done and dusted, our crew gets together again to talk through some of the key announcements.
Welcome to part two of my series on using MSIX App attach. For Part One, head over here. In our previous blog we have discussed
In this post we discuss a simple action to manage GitHub wiki’s using Actions.
Ensuring that privileged access is managed in your organisation is a critical step within any holistic cybersecurity program. This is the third post in a series explaining how to secure Privileged Access using Azure AD features and integrations.
The great resignation? We see a wonderful opportunity. By creating an environment and culture where people love to work, we are future proofing our crew – and we hope to hire many of those who are making the great leap!
I noticed recently in the Azure Portal that with little fan-fare or documentation, native auto-scaling for pooled desktop host-pools has gone native. For a while,
Deploying new IP Groups and rules was working without any issues but would fail when trying to update existing IP Groups with a “Status: Conflict” error
This week I’m back to talk about a great new feature in Azure Virtual Desktop. Recently released as general availability, this feature is called “Start
Recently I was lucky to deliver a session on Azure Virtual Desktop App Attach to the Singapore Azure User Group. As a new feature, app
I have been working with Azure Bicep quite a bit recently and found that community sharing and pipeline consumption of modules is quite challenging and
Today we will be going through how to deploy GitHub self-hosted runners on AKS and connect them to GitHub Enterprise. GitHub self-hosted runners provides you
So, what questions do you have for us? – It’s something we ask at every interview. You may note the wording implies that you will have
Ensuring that privileged access is managed in your organization is a critical step within any holistic cybersecurity program. This is the second post in a series explaining how to secure Privileged Access using Azure AD features and integrations.
Serverless applications and Platform as a Service (PaaS) services are awesome! They cost less, take less time to develop, are easier to deploy and can
The changes in Microsoft 365 are constant and organisations need to stay on top of these, to keep their products and services secure, up to date, and working as expected.
Ensuring that privileged access is managed in your organisation is a critical step within any holistic cybersecurity program. This is the first post in a series explaining how to secure Privileged Access using Azure AD features and integrations.
With Microsoft Inspire 2021 wrapping up last week, a lot of new announcements are currently being discussed and evaluated by customers all across the Azure and M365 ecosystem. For those of you who haven’t yet had a chance to dive in, here’s five of our favourite announcements!
In this blog we’re going to take a look at Github Actions. We’ll explore the terminology and take a bit of closer look at workflows
Recently I have been working with GitHub Actions and needed to be able to share environment variables across different GitHub workflows
Being a Consultant is one of those titles now that embodies so much. Generally speaking, a Tech Consultant is an experienced technical specialist who implements solutions and provides technological advice to drive positive outcomes for clients and help transform their business. But what does it take to be one? We spoke to our very own, Michael Turnley, and got his insights into the world of Tech Consulting and how he got there.
In this post we explain what decentralised identity is, the challenges it solves and the new Azure AD solution, Verifiable Credentials.
In this post, we take you through an elegant solution to Slack OAuth Connector provisioning in Azure Logic Apps.
With Ignite 2021 behind us, the Arinco crew takes us through their 6 favourite announcements from the event!
In this post we talk through the various application policies within Azure AD and where you may consider using them.
In this post we will cover a simple solution for enabling AD Connect to mark users as Azure AD B2B “Guests”, allowing organisations to reduce complexity and adopt B2B licensing benefits.
Recently I have been working with Terraform to deploy Azure resources for a customer and needed an easy way to retrieve the resource id of an Azure resource and share it between configurations.
In this post, we walk you through the process of configuring Azure Arc on a Kubernetes cluster. Arc enables administrators with a single control plane across multi-cloud workloadss
Automatic group provisioning from Azure AD to Google Workspace (G-Suite). Google requires all objects have an email address, so usually we are restricted to mail-enabled groups. This post shows how we can auto-provision Azure AD Security groups.
In this post, we walk you through the process of configuring Azure Arc on on-premise virtual machines. Azure Arc enables administrators with a single control plane across multi-cloud environments
In this post I walk through configuring automatic tasks to clean up Azure Container Registry using both the Az CLI and ARM Templates.
Helm is a package manager for Kubernetes that allows easier packaging, configuring and deployment of applications and services on your Kubernetes cluster, however it is not “only” a tool for application deployment. In this post I will discuss using it as a configuration and compliance management tool for AKS.
With the advent of modern collaboration platforms, users are no longer content to work within the organisational boundary. More and more organisations are being challenged to bring in external partners and users for projects and day to day operations. But how can we do this securely?
Today we will be walking through how to setup an Azure DevOps pipeline template to execute the New-AzResourceGroupDeployment cmdlet with the -WhatIf argument when you have an ARM template that requires override parameters.
Working in Azure DevOps requires a service connection to authenticate and deploy resources to Azure. Typically we scope this to a single Azure subscription. Something that is useful and not as common is deploying to multiple subscriptions under a management group.
Video Demo – Automate provisioning and deprovisioning of WVD Personal Desktops..
Recently I was approached by a customer regarding a challenge they wanted to solve. How to delegate administrative control of a few users within Azure Active Directory to some lower level administrators? This is a common problem experienced by teams as they move to cloud based directories – a flat structure doesn’t really allow for delegation on business rules. Enter Azure AD Administrative Units; A preview feature enabling delegation & organisation of your cloud directory. For Active Directory Administrators, this will be a quite familiar experience to Organisational Units & delegating permissions. Okta also has a similar functionality, albeit implemented differently.
Azure Private Link allows you to connect privately to Azure PaaS services from an Azure Virtual Network.
Previously we went through how to use the ARM Test Toolkit (ARM TTK) in Azure DevOps to test your ARM templates, which involved downloading the ARM TTK PowerShell module and storing it in your code repository.
This is going to be the first of many blogs where we share some pro tips we come across when deploying to Azure.
Our own Chris Padgett talks App Security and Monitoring with Microsoft. Hear first-hand insights from Chris on adopting identity as security perimeter, encryption of data and protection of keys.
Being of a highly complex nature, container orchestration platforms (such as Kubernetes) benefit from being packed into a managed service. A well-designed managed service eases the load on your DevOps team, while keeping things simplified and structured to encourage an optimised and robust environment. Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) is one such managed service. However, while Microsoft has done what they can to simplify Kubernetes, there is still a lot to architect, build and configure to get this service ready for production. Fortunately, there are a range of supporting products available that can improve your overall experience with productionising AKS.
Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) is a service that gives users easy and secure access to their virtualised desktops and remote apps. WVD has a concept of host pools, which is essentially a collection of Azure virtual machines that act as remote desktop session hosts that users connect to.
With a significant percentage of workers having now moved from inside the network perimeter to outside, remote workforce security has unsurprisingly become a hot topic. As a result, there are many articles and blog posts detailing the management and patching of devices, VPN split tunnelling and endpoint security.
In my previous post we went through how to deploy ARM templates with Azure DevOps using GitHub Flow. Today we are expanding on that and going through some tips and gotchas around adding the ARM Test Toolkit for testing and passing artifacts between stages.
Deploying resources to Azure utilising Azure DevOps and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates is a common practice used today. Aligning the deployment to a branching workflow that incorporates a completely automated continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) model can be challenging.
Following David Lee’s blog post, Azure Done Right Series: Automating Azure Resource Group Requests with Logic Apps, we thought it was a good opportunity to show a similar use of Logic Apps for automating New Team Requests – all within an E3 license. If you haven’t already, head over and check out David’s article, as it provides some tips and tricks for creating Forms and Logic Apps.
This article is the first article in our Knowledge Mining with Azure Cognitive Search series that focuses on the cost-effective, modern, new capabilities with AI, knowledge mining, and search on Azure Cognitive Search.
Welcome to our new Azure Done Right series of blogs. During these blogs we’ll try and share some of our tips and tricks that we’ve built over time that focus on helping managing, operating and securing your Azure environments.
This blog post details how to deploy and connect a classic virtual machine in a classic virtual network to an Azure SQL Database instance with a Private Endpoint in an Azure RM VNET. We will be using the Azure CLI to deploy the majority of the resources.
Microsoft have recently announced their cloud-native SEIM tool with built in AI capabilities with a public preview now available. It certainly feels fresh out of the oven as documentation around the product is still lightweight (but being added to at a rapid rate!) and not a lot of collateral just yet around the mechanics of how one should leverage this tool.
Learn about the AI-infused solution we developed for Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, Australia’s leading social justice law firm. Leveraging Azure Cognitive Search and Services, the solution uses AI to review life insurance policies to assess rapidly whether a claim has merit and should be pursued. Our solution has helped the firm cut the time taken to assess a client’s entitlement to a superannuation disability insurance claim from months down to the span of the client’s initial phone. Our work with Maurice Blackburn Lawyers was recently featured across a range of Australian publications.
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