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Sep 21, 2017

AZCopy - The server returned an error: (407) Proxy Authentication Required

Resolving the 'Proxy Authentication Required' error in AZCopy by creating a config file with default proxy settings.

Sep 14, 2017

Azure ARM DSC extension LCM settings rebootnodeifneeded not working

Why the RebootNodeIfNeeded LCM setting in the Azure PowerShell DSC extension kept resetting to false, and how upgrading the extension version fixed it.

Aug 31, 2017

Generate SAS token to access Azure Storage

Learn how to generate a SAS token to access Azure Storage, including steps for creating a resource group, storage account, and uploading files.

Aug 11, 2017

How to create an Azure Virtual Machine with ARM Template

Learn how to create and deploy an Azure Virtual Machine using ARM Templates with step-by-step instructions for resource group, storage, network, and VM setup.

Jul 27, 2017

Azure ARM Template Error: Gateway size Default is not supported for gateways of type dedicatedcircuit

Fixing the 'Gateway size Default is not supported for gateways of type dedicatedcircuit' error in Azure ARM templates by using the correct Gateway Type.

Sep 1, 2016

Free Azure Book

A pointer to Microsoft's free ebook, Microsoft Azure Essentials: Fundamentals of Azure (Second Edition), covering the basics of the Azure platform.

Aug 18, 2016

Find Azure Virtual Machine dynamic IP Address and RDP into it

Use PowerShell to find the dynamic IP address of an Azure VM and RDP into it without accessing the Azure portal.

Aug 4, 2016

Login to Azure with PowerShell non-interactively

Learn how to login to Azure with PowerShell non-interactively using service principals and certificates for automation.

Jun 23, 2016

Puppetlabs State of DevOps Report 2016

Highlights from Puppetlabs' 2016 State of DevOps Report, covering deployment frequency, lead times, recovery times, and employee engagement.

Jun 2, 2016

Controlling Azure Virtual Machines from PowerShell

Learn how to automate Azure VM management with PowerShell commands to start, stop, and query your virtual machines efficiently without using the Azure portal.