Azure Firewall vs Network Security Group
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When it comes to protecting your azure resources, a question you may come across is when to use an azure firewall vs network security group. Azure firewalls and network security…
Best ways to Secure Your EC2 Instance
When building out your Amazon EC2 Instance, you are responsible for configuring appropriate and effective access controls to protect your EC2 instances from unauthorized use. AWS provides four tools to…
How to Create a Virtual Private Cloud in AWS Securely
The Amazon Virtual Private Cloud is a virtual network that contains EC2 (Elastic Compute) instances as well as network resources for other AWS services. By default, every VPC is securely…
Simplify Your Entra ID Governance with Azure Group Expiration
Managing groups in a large environment often proves to be a significant admin burden, and that’s if groups are even being properly managed yet. If you’ve ever had to dig…
Testing out Cross-Region Azure Load Balancer
Environment Our environment can be found below. Let’s make this a little easier to understand by showing a single region without the cross-region load balancer. It isn’t easy to scale…
How to Reduce your Azure Storage Accounts Spend
What is Lifecycle Management? Lifecycle Management allows you to set policies that automate the movement of your data between access tiers or delete data when it’s no longer needed. This…
How to Configure an Azure Storage Account with an Application Gateway and Custom Domain
Prerequisites You’ll need the following in-place already. Step 1 – Create the Application Gateway Here’s how to configure the Application Gateway to use a custom domain and establish HTTPS communication…
Active Directory Replication Summary to your Email
Active Directory replication is a critical process that ensures the consistent and up-to-date state of directory information across all domain controllers in a domain. Monitoring this process is important as…
How to Update the EmployeeOrgData Value on Entra ID Users
In this article, I’ll explain how to update the EmployeeOrgData for Entra ID users, which includes the Division and CostCenter properties. These properties are typically synchronized from an on-premises Active…
Deploy Azure-Firewall-mon to a Static Web App
Overview Azure-Firewall-mon (AFM or Azure Firewall Monitor) is a custom solution (currently in a functional beta) created by an Italian Microsoft Cloud Solution Architect called: Nicola Delfino, its worth mentioning…