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Using TOTP Tokens with Azure AD – Part 2/2: Programmable Tokens
In the first part of this series I explained and demonstrated the process how non-programmable TOTP tokens can be used as a possible alternative to the Microsoft Authenticator app. In this second post I will cover programmable tokens. Non-programmable tokens … Continue reading
Using TOTP Tokens with Azure AD – Part 1/2: Non-programmable Tokens
If password-based authentication is in place, the additional use of a second factor (or multi-factor (MFA) authentication) is highly recommended to enhance the security of identities and to strengthen the authentication process. The Microsoft Authenticator app running on a smartphone … Continue reading
How to master Azure resources? Watch my new recording!
How to master resources in Azure? This is a question I receive a lot. We all agree that deploying resources in Azure is a simple process: You just go to the marketplace, fill out some form, hit next, next, finish, … Continue reading
Posted in Azure, DevOps
Tagged azure, blueprint, code, DevOps, govern, governance, IaC, manage, master, microsoft, operations, policy
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The live stream recording “ARM Templates Deployment Scripts” is now available!
On October 19, 2020 I did a live stream together with Microsoft Azure MVP Martin Ehrnst to talk about Deployment Scripts in ARM templates. We talked about the need for deployment scripts for the “last mile configuration” and how they … Continue reading
Posted in Azure, DevOps
Tagged ARM, arm templates, automation, azure, declarative, DevOps, IaC, imperative, infrastructure as code, microsoft
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The live stream recording “Nested & linked ARM templates” is now available!
On October 12, 2020 I did a live stream together with Microsoft Azure MVP Martin Ehrnst to talk about nested and linked ARM templates. We covered topics such as nesting, expression evaluation handling, multi-scoping and decomposing strategies. And we quickly … Continue reading
Posted in Azure, DevOps
Tagged ARM, arm templates, automation, azure, DevOps, IaC, infrastructure as code, lifecycle management, linked, linked templates, microsoft, nested, nested templates
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The live stream recording “More complex ARM templates” is now available!
On October 4, 2020 I did a live stream together with Microsoft Azure MVP Martin Ehrnst to talk about more complex ARM templates. We covered topics such as parameters, variables, dependencies, functions, conditions and copy. And we gave a quick … Continue reading
Posted in Azure, DevOps
Tagged automation, azure, code, DevOps, IaC, infrastructure as code, lifecycle, microsoft
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The live stream recording “ARM templates basics for Microsoft Azure” is now available!
Some days ago I did a live stream to talk about infrastructure-as-code and ARM templates basics. The goal was to give beginners a quick introduction why infrastructure-as-code makes sense and how very basic ARM templates work.
Posted in Azure, DevOps
Tagged automation, azure, code, DevOps, IaC, infrastructure as code, lifecycle, microsoft
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The live stream recording “Terraform basics for Microsoft Azure” is now available!
Some days ago I did a live stream to talk about infrastructure-as-code and Terraform basics. The goal was to give beginners a quick introduction why infrastructure-as-code makes sense and how Terraform works in it’s very basics.
Posted in Azure, DevOps
Tagged automation, azure, cloud, DevOps, hashicorp, IaC, infrastructure as code, microsoft, terraform
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2 free Infrastructure-as-Code Live Streams!
A while ago I announced a new infrastructure-as-code live stream. The idea was to give interested persons a kickstart how to use common tools and procedures they can use on Azure, either with ARM templates or Terraform. The poll results … Continue reading
Posted in Azure, DevOps, Events/Speaking
Tagged azure, DevOps, hashicorp, IaC, infrastructure as code, live stream, microsoft, terraform, training
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Speaking at Microsoft Ignite The Tour 2020!
Microsoft Ignite is Microsoft’s annual conference that runs in the United States. I was happy to be accepted as a speaker at Ignite 2019 and had a great time presenting, networking and learning. Beside this conference with more than 25k … Continue reading
Posted in Events/Speaking
Tagged conference, event, Events, ignite, ignite the tour, london, microsoft, mit, mitt, speaking, the tour, zurich
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