When you wanted to standardize and streamline your environment in the past, you maybe have used GPO’s to achieve your goals. With this Solution you had been able to adjust and define Settings per Policy to the domain joined Clients, Servers and Users. But this was only a part of the possibility’s you may have… Weiterlesen Azure Policy – get started
Filtering Options with Azure AD Connect
A recurring question in our M365 projects is „How can I prevent that my whole AD is synchronised to the Azure Active Directory?“My answer is always: „You have multiple options and will be in full control at every moment!“ I’ve discussed the topic so often that I now have decided to write a blog post… Weiterlesen Filtering Options with Azure AD Connect
Monitoring your Azure Tenant
When having the Operational Glass on, you will know that only what is visible is also operational. This means that an Infrastructure that you operated in an On-Premises Environment also always depends on manageability and visibility. What would you do without see Warnings, Errors and Alerts in a central Environment? Would you check all Servers… Weiterlesen Monitoring your Azure Tenant
Power Automate – Lizensierung
Teams Governance Vorgaben einhalten, Mitarbeiter – Onboarding Prozess gestalten, Reisekostenabrechnung erleichtern… Jeder Admin oder Berater der einmal versucht hat solche Prozesse in einer Umgebung zu etablieren, weiß das hier viele verschiedene Komponenten und Bereiche beteiligt sind. Die Prozesse selber sind schon kompliziert, Tools die genutzt werden können um die Prozesse in das Ökosystem einer IT… Weiterlesen Power Automate – Lizensierung
Admin consent requests
One of the many announcements on the MS Ignite 2019 is the preview of the admin consent requests feature. Starting from this preview I’d like to explain the topic around strategies for staying in control over used cloud apps and fighting shadow IT. Which problem is addressed by this new feature? In the default configuration… Weiterlesen Admin consent requests
Code is your Friend in Cloud IaaS
You know, back in the Days, when you created your virtual machines all unique and by feet? Create the VM on the Hypervisor, mount Image, install and wait. Sure, this is also something to do when it comes to Cloud IaaS Services, and the period to wait for the completion of the machines has decreased… Weiterlesen Code is your Friend in Cloud IaaS
ADMX Ingestion with Intune
As Intune is still “developing” and more and more features are added almost on a monthly base (which by the way still amazes me every time), sometimes the customer demands customization which cannot be satisfied “out-of-the-box” These can be settings which we easily handled via GPO in the “good old times”. Mostly using existing ADMX… Weiterlesen ADMX Ingestion with Intune
Azure AD as Authentication Provider for Azure VMs
You may have faced the same Issue in the past. While using Linux machines you have some ways to authenticate to them for management purpose. There is the possibility to use a Local Account or maybe also Logon with SSH Keys. If you want to make it a bit more Enterprise Scale and more admin-friendly,… Weiterlesen Azure AD as Authentication Provider for Azure VMs
Mehr Sicherheit mit Azure Bastion
Seit einiger Zeit bietet Microsoft nun schon zur besseren Absicherung des Administrativen Zugriffs auf die Kundenumgebungen in Azure die Lösung „Azure Bastion“ an. Was steckt nun aber hinter diesem Service, für wen ist er interessant und wie richte ich den Service für meine Umgebung ein? Bis zur Einführung von Azure Bastion war es zumeist so,… Weiterlesen Mehr Sicherheit mit Azure Bastion
Azure Storage Account – Static Website
Haben Sie sich schonmal gefragt wie sie rasch eine Website live bringen um dort statischen WebContent zu hosten? Oder um diese für Testzwecke oder als „FileShare“ zu nutzen? Es gibt in Azure eine ganz einfache Lösung. Dazu muss man noch nicht einmal eine WebApp deployen oder Container Lösungen nutzen, sondern es reicht ein einfacher Storage… Weiterlesen Azure Storage Account – Static Website