Configure and use Intune Remote Help

This article will walk you through the steps to configure and use Intune Remote Help.

Microsoft Defender for Server Reference Architecture and Deployment Guide

When coming to deploying Defender for Servers within Microsoft Defender for Cloud, there are a number of considerations and factors which need focus to ensure a successful implementation. My goal here is to provide a reference architecture with steps that show at a high level the core areas of focus, calling out core integrations and … Continue reading Microsoft Defender for Server Reference Architecture and Deployment Guide →

Assign M365 license via Graph PowerShell SDK

If you are looking for a easier and a faster way to assign M365 license, then you have landed on the right page. Instead of using the M365 admin portal, Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK is the new shiny tool to automate the assignment of license. What is Graph PowerShell SDK Microsoft Graph PowerShell Module consists … Continue reading Assign M365 license via Graph PowerShell SDK →

Azure Lighthouse DRM Controls with Microsoft Sentinel

Recently, I was asked about our strategy around providing controls to Azure Lighthouse, and it's ability to DRM external users from external tenants or subscriptions, and guest them into a production or customer owned tenant, providing a significant data exfiltration risk where a malicious, or unaware privileged user could cause a serious security incident. A … Continue reading Azure Lighthouse DRM Controls with Microsoft Sentinel →

Save Azure costs using Spot Instances

In this article I want to talk about how Azure Spot Instances can save you money on your Virtual Machines. These virtual machines are categorized as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). I recently received a new subscription and had to rebuild my infrastructure from scratch. At the moment I have four Active Directory Domain Controllers, … Continue reading Save Azure costs using Spot Instances →

Disable Server Manager automatic startup

This is a short blog showing how to disable Server Manager from automatically starting up at logon.

DATA DRIVEN TRANSFORMATION: The case of a manufacturing organization leveraging big data and data mesh to drive competitive advantage

Written by: Dr. Anurag Vij We recently wrote about using a product-centric approach (vs. traditional projects) to drive digital transformation. Whilst there are many underlying factors to a successful digital transformation, enterprise data and how that’s leveraged across analytical planes in the enterprise is critical to the success of any transformative effort at scale. This post shares … Continue reading DATA DRIVEN TRANSFORMATION: The case of a manufacturing organization leveraging big data and data mesh to drive competitive advantage →

Testing for Large Transformation Programs

A Strategic Tool to Enable Velocity and Quality By: Sidharth Sabat & Ankush Rathore Part1: Test Principles, Test Practices and Test Operating Model Executive Overview Over the last couple of years, Microsoft Industry Solution Delivery (ISD) has on an average observed the percentage mix of migrated applications types at 50% for Lift and Shift (Rehost), 30% for … Continue reading Testing for Large Transformation Programs →

Installing Jan 2022 OOB Patches using ConfigMgr

Introduction Hi All!! Hope you are doing good. As the OOB patch(es) related to Jan 2022 (B Types patches) got released yesterday, hence I created this blog which might help admins to deploy the patches successfully. Hope you will find it useful. The KB article has been out regarding the issue mentioned about the Jan … Continue reading Installing Jan 2022 OOB Patches using ConfigMgr →