Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (Exam SC-100): Review
SC-100 was released around the 1st week of July 2022 – candidates for this exam should have advanced experience and knowledge in a wide range of security engineering areas, including…
Configuring Licenses Using SLMGR
Microsoftโs command-line licensing tool is slmgr.vbs. The name actually stands for Windows Software Licensing Management Tool. SLMgr script allows users to query the current installation and see details about Windows…
Authoring Azure DevOps Pipelines
A short blog on the key concepts and components that make up a pipeline. And understanding how to get started, what tools to use and what links to follow. Pre-requisites:…
Azure Support Engineer for Connectivity Specialty: Exam review
AZ-720 was released around the last week of June 2022. This exam focuses troubleshoot hybrid environments, including issues with Azure Virtual Machines, virtual networks, and connectivity between on-premises and Azure…
Windows Boot Process
I’m graphically representing Windows Boot Process. The process may slightly vary depending upon the type and version of the Windows Operating System. Q: What is the boot process in a…
Packer – Creating OS Images in Azure
Packer is an open-source tool that enables you to create identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source template. A common use case is creating “golden images” that…
Multiple backups per day for Azure VMs
Azure Virtual Machine Backup enables you to create an enhanced policy to take multiple snapshots a day. Understanding your need to protect mission-critical workloads in Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Backup…
Securing Azure DevOps
Security should always be the topmost concern when working with information and data, especially when working in a cloud-based solution, like Azure DevOps. Microsoft keeps the underlying cloud infrastructure secure,…
Azure Sentinel Using Terraform + Terragrunt
I recently compiled all (all of the available resources in TF) the components and deployed them using Terraform. To deploy a complete setup, just change 3 inputs and the complete…
(Terraform + Terragrunt) in Azure
What’s Terragrunt? Terragrunt is a thin wrapper that provides extra tools for keeping your configurations DRY, working with multiple Terraform modules, and managing remote state. Terragrunt works on DRY concept,…