PowerShell: Connect to Azure with stored Credentials https://ift.tt/3ohbPkK If you need to connect to Microsoft Azure frequently, it might be useful to store your tenant information. Why? It brings comfort while giving up security. It’s your choice. In this blog post I will show you a walkthrough how to connect to Azure with stored credentials. […]
Exchange 2019 and 2013: Is coexistence possible? Yes, here’s how https://ift.tt/39vY11V Exchange 2010 is now at end of support, but those running it have some options to migrate. As you are aware, you cannot introduce Exchange Server 2019 with Exchange 2010 in the environment — you have to either upgrade to Exchange Server 2013 or […]
About the Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant https://ift.tt/33yAXvo via Microsoft December 1, 2020 at 07:59PM
Are Your IaaS Domain Controllers Secured in Azure? https://ift.tt/3mrTO2Z Are Your IaaS Domain Controllers Secured in Azure? Hi Everyone, Zoheb here again with my colleague Tim Beasley. Today, we will be sharing some best practices to help ensure that your VMs (virtual machines) (including Domain Controllers) are secure in your Azure/Cloud environment. I […]
Convert Hyper-V virtual machines from generation 1 to 2 https://ift.tt/3ms8iQ5 Hyper-V introduced the second-generation virtual machines with Windows Server 2012 R2. They offer several advantages over Gen 1 VMs, so you should consider converting to them. Although an automatic conversion does not exist, you can avoid a new installation of the VM. Wolfgang Sommergut has […]
Step-by-Step Guide: How to use Azure Bastion with VNet Peering? (Using Azure Portal) https://ift.tt/2KVUMqg In my previous blog post, I demonstrate how to setup Azure Bastion with Global VNet peering. This blog post can access using this link. In there I used Azure PowerShell for the configuration. Some of the readers asked if it’s possible […]
Securing a Windows Server VM in Azure https://ift.tt/3fLQOMg If you’ve built and managed Windows Servers in an on-premises environment, you may have a set of configuration steps as well as regular process and monitoring alerts, to ensure that server is as secure as possible. But if you run a Windows Server VM in Azure, apart […]
Azure Site Recovery update rollup 52 – November 2020 https://ift.tt/3qc7elL This update provides fixes and download links for the latest versions of these Azure Site Recovery components: Site Recovery Unified Setup and Site Recovery Mobility Agent (both are version 9.38.5796.1)—Used for Azure Virtual Machine (VM) replication as well as replication of on-premises VMware virtual machines and […]
Infrastructure as Code assessment with Terraform https://ift.tt/2I2TqbT Security is of utmost importance for any piece of code or infrastructure The traditional security approach was based on a ticketing system to provision a piece of infrastructure. This method worked well in smaller settings where companies managed small infrastructures with minimum turnover. This was true in the […]
Quick Guide — How to Troubleshoot Active Directory Account Lockouts https://ift.tt/2VfLCqj Active Directory account lockouts can be hugely problematic for organizations. There have been documented instances of attackers leveraging the account lockout feature in a type of denial of service attack. By intentionally entering numerous bad passwords, attackers can theoretically lock all of the users […]
