As IT administrators managing complex Windows Server environments, we are often tasked with keeping track of various server configurations, services, roles, and other essential aspects of our infrastructure. Manual tracking and documentation can be time-consuming and error-prone, which is why automating the inventory process is an excellent solution. In this blog post, we’ll introduce a […]
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Azure Bicep vs. Terraform: Comparing the Two Infrastructure as Code Tools
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is becoming increasingly popular in today’s cloud computing landscape. It allows organizations to define and manage cloud resources in a declarative way, automating the process of resource deployment and configuration. Two popular IaC tools for Azure are Azure Bicep and Terraform. While they share some similarities, they also have several key […]
High level step-by-step guide building an Azure Virtual Desktop environment using Azure Bicep
Azure Virtual Desktop is a cloud-based virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) service that enables users to access their Windows desktops and applications from anywhere. Azure Virtual Desktop is an excellent solution for enterprises that want to provide their employees with secure and reliable remote access to their desktops and applications. In this blog post, we will […]
Why use Infrastructure as Code solutions like Azure Bicep or Terraform
When it comes to deploying infrastructure in the cloud, there are many tools available to choose from. Two popular choices are Azure Bicep and Terraform. Both of these tools are infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions, meaning that they allow you to define your cloud infrastructure in a declarative language and then deploy that infrastructure using […]
How can I overcome notification paralysis?
In the first part of this series, I will talk about notification paralysis.We all suffer from it from time to time, you are taken into the momentum of the day.The last thing you have time for are the red dots that hang above your apps.Your phone rings, apps come in, Teams messages.Not to mention apps […]
Action and decision log Template
This document template is an action and decision log, used to track all actions and decisions taken during a meeting. In addition to taking minutes of meetings, it’s a clever idea to keep a record of all actions and make sure everyone is aware of the actions they are responsible for. And record all decisions […]
Meeting Agenda Template
This document template is an meeting agenda, used prepare for a meeting. Every meeting runs smoother when you know in advance what is going to be spoken about.Apart from that, it is also a way to make sure that people prepare better for a meeting, by asking them to bring items to the meeting outside […]
Universal Cloud Print Preview
I love it, but do customers too? I love how this solution is this easy to implement, and how this brings the ease of a modern workspace with a fitting printing solution on the user end.The experience to the user is simply amazing, and I think is took some real effort on Microsoft’s end.So, they […]
Windows 10X: more reliable but may slow certain things down.
As you may know, Windows Core OS is the core operating system for many future variants of Windows.One of those is Windows 10X, the operating system that would become the primary operating system of Dual Screen devices initially. Microsoft has recently announced that because of the Novel Coronavirus outbreak, plans to release Windows 10X for […]
A script to list all members and owners per Team
This script will list all members and owners per team.When you add -savedcred:$true it will save a credential file locally, which will give you automated access using that same account to your tenant.It won’t save your credential plane text, it will use credential vault, which should be perfectly secure.When using MFA on that service-account, make […]