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All about the Office 365 Video Portal
When the Office 365 Video Portal was released I jumped on the opportunity to play with it as I’ve been looking for something like this. This started out as just documenting my first experience with the...
View ArticleRunning a SharePoint Dev or Test Environments in Azure
So here it goes, I’m officially committing to writing this series of blog posts. I thought about doing it all in one post and quickly realize this was way to long to be a single post. So, I’m going to...
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Disk Performance in Azure
This post is simply going to cover some of the results I discovered while doing some testing of Virtual Machines (VMs) in Azure using their Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). There will be a second...
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Azure Premium Storage is Expensive
Just a quick post on something I found this month (when I ran out of Azure Credits). Azure Premium Storage costs add up in a hurry. I know, MS outlines all the pricing here –...
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Deleting an Azure Hard Drive with PowerShell
The other day I had an issue deleting on of my VMs Old Hard Drive from Azure via the GUI in the browser. So, what did I do, my favorite, write some PowerShell. So, just a quick post on the steps you...
View ArticleDeleteing all Data Drives on an Azure VM with PowerShell
A few months ago I wrote a blog post on Deleting an Azure Hard Drive with PowerShell. This is great if you just have a drive or two you want to delete. I was doing more testing with premium storage and...
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Azure CLI for Creating Certificates to use with Azure Compute ASM
Recently I’ve been playing around a with Node.js a Raspberry Pi and Azure (more on that in the next blog post). Since all my VMs have been around a while, they are in ASM mode and not ARM mode, so I...
View ArticleRaspberry PI, Node.js and an LED – A Power Light for my Azure Virtual Machine
I’ve had this project on my list to try for a while. I wanted to turn an LED on/off on a breadboard sitting on my desk when I turned on/off a virtual machine in Azure. Before I got into all the...
View ArticleMy Interview on the Microsoft Cloud Show: Azure Premium Storage – Show Notes
I recently had the privilege of being on the Microsoft Cloud Show where I was interviewed by the hosts, Andrew Connell and Chris Johnson, about Azure Premium Storage. During the interview I referenced...
View ArticleAzure Premium Storage by the Numbers
I’ve recently been doing a lot of work around Azure Premium Storage and the configuration options across various virtual machines. I did a similar post to this one where I talked about standard...
View ArticleAdding DNS to Azure VMs created using Azure Resource Management
If you’ve been using IaaS, specifically Azure VMs, you’ll know that there are two different types of VMs you can have. Those running as “classic” or ASM and those running on the newer ARM. When you...
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I’m Still Here
Despite the lack of updates to my Blog over the past few months (other than the quick one around IRM), I’m still around. I’ve just been really bad at blogging. That doesn’t mean I’ve been lazy though....
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Backup your QNAP Device to Azure
Today I was listening to one of my favorite podcasts, the Microsoft Cloud Show (http://www.microsoftcloudshow.com/) and was reminded about Azure Cool Storage, something I read about when it was first...
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Azure Premium Storage is Expensive
Just a quick post on something I found this month (when I ran out of Azure Credits). Azure Premium Storage costs add up in a hurry. I know, MS outlines all the pricing here –...
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Deleting an Azure Hard Drive with PowerShell
The other day I had an issue deleting on of my VMs Old Hard Drive from Azure via the GUI in the browser. So, what did I do, my favorite, write some PowerShell. So, just a quick post on the steps you...
View ArticleDeleteing all Data Drives on an Azure VM with PowerShell
A few months ago I wrote a blog post on Deleting an Azure Hard Drive with PowerShell. This is great if you just have a drive or two you want to delete. I was doing more testing with premium storage and...
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Azure CLI for Creating Certificates to use with Azure Compute ASM
Recently I’ve been playing around a with Node.js a Raspberry Pi and Azure (more on that in the next blog post). Since all my VMs have been around a while, they are in ASM mode and not ARM mode, so I...
View ArticleRaspberry PI, Node.js and an LED – A Power Light for my Azure Virtual Machine
I’ve had this project on my list to try for a while. I wanted to turn an LED on/off on a breadboard sitting on my desk when I turned on/off a virtual machine in Azure. Before I got into all the...
View ArticleMy Interview on the Microsoft Cloud Show: Azure Premium Storage – Show Notes
I recently had the privilege of being on the Microsoft Cloud Show where I was interviewed by the hosts, Andrew Connell and Chris Johnson, about Azure Premium Storage. During the interview I referenced...
View ArticleAzure Premium Storage by the Numbers
I’ve recently been doing a lot of work around Azure Premium Storage and the configuration options across various virtual machines. I did a similar post to this one where I talked about standard...
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