Reading Time: < 1 minute A new release came out yesterday on the Azure SQL Database cmdlets. To update a module, use Update-UpdateModule. To display the installed modules, use Get-InstalledModule.
Tip: Azure resources deployment progress
Reading Time: 2 minutes There are many ways to deploy resources on Azure, talking about the Azure Resource Manager deployment model and not the Classic one. I’ve been doing many deployments in the last couple of months and the thing is… you will do it more than once and that is certain. So, scripting comes handy.
Add a rule to an existing Azure Load Balancer
Reading Time: 3 minutes Today morning I had to deploy some new rules on an existing production Azure Load Balancer. So, I spun up the VS Code and my JSON ARM Template library to make the appropriate changes. Little did I know that this would soon fail. I had to turn to PowerShell to get the job done efficiently.
PowerShell v.7.0.1 released
Reading Time: < 1 minute
The latest version of PowerShell has been released and the distributions can be downloaded from the GitHub site here.
PowerShell snippet of the day #2
Reading Time: < 1 minute Assign Application Security Group and Network Security Group to Azure VMs you want with PowerShell.
Azure Network Security Groups
Reading Time: 3 minutes Use Azure network security group to filter network traffic to and from Azure resources in an Azure virtual network. Essentially NSGs act like a basic “firewall” in that it filters the traffic in and out of the perimeter of the resources associated with.
Azure Application Security Groups
Reading Time: 3 minutes Application security groups enable you to configure network security as a natural extension of an application’s structure, allowing you to group virtual machines and define network security policies based on those groups.
PowerShell snippet of the day #1
Reading Time: < 1 minute Today I had the pleasure working with a single host that had more than 50 Dynamics NAV NST instances. I needed to change the stop the instances while checking the status of the instances being brought down, so I wrote the below PowerShell script.
Global Azure 2020 presentation material
Reading Time: < 1 minute I had a fantastic time presenting my session today regarding Azure RM Templates using VS Code and PowerShell. I want to take the opportunity and thank all of you who attended the session.
Nuke that PowerShell module!
Reading Time: < 1 minute A short story from the trenches today and a problem I faced with PowerShell and specifically the dependency hell. It all ended up well, though. Have a peek and leave your comment.