Guide to Deploying Office 365 in RDSH and VDI Enviroment
This is an updated article on the old one which is referenced here. https://msandbu.org/office365-and-rds-done-right-with-citrix-and-fslogix/ A lot has changed since I first wrote this article back in 2015 and updates it in 2016 and therefore I decided to rewrite the article to make it a…
Read More »Microsoft Managed Desktops – What is it and where do partners fit in ?
A week ago Microsoft announced their new service offering called Microsoft Managed Desktop, which is essentially a service where Microsoft will manage your endpoints trough a lifecycle management together with an OEM vendors (Currently only Microsoft based devices) So think about all the…
Read More »Windows Virtual Desktop – What is it actually and limitations
One of the other big announcements at Microsoft Ignite was the Azure Windows Virtual Desktop, which essentially seems to me as a DaaS (Desktop as a Service) offering on top of Microsoft Azure. So what is it actually and how does it compare…
Read More »Setting up Passwordless phone sign-in with Azure AD
Now we can finally sign in passwordless from our phone to Azure Active Directory! This means that when we try to authenticate to Microsoft Azure we get this, where we just need to push the same number on our authenicator app on our…
Read More »Security Graph API and getting alerts
The Security Graph API was released into GA yesterday at Microsoft Ignite, and is a subset of the Graph API which is collecting information from many different security products in the Microsoft Cloud (and now part of EMS package) Now if you are unfamliar…
Read More »Announcements from Microsoft Ignite 2018
After a pretty packed keynote, all the information from Microsoft started flowing out and we got bombarded with information about all the big announcements. So this is a summary of all the announcements so far. You can also get a compressed PDF file…
Read More »Announcements from VMworld 2018
Looking back at VMworld 2018, it is interesting to see which route that VMware is moving towards. The last years VMware has been focusing a lot on the software-defined data center and the partnership with Amazon on delivering VMware on AWS, with the…
Read More »Teradici and Google Cloud Platform with NVIDIA GPU
Two years ago I wrote an article about running Teradici’s Cloud Access Software on Microsoft Azure with the release of N-series instances (https://msandbu.org/test-run-of-teradici-cloud-access-software-on-azure-n-series/) now the issue with the N-series is that they don’t have the ability to provide SSD functionality, which was one…
Read More »Walktrough of Nutanix Beam and features
Nutanix released their SaaS multi-cloud governance and cost optimization tool named Nutanix Beam back in May at Next earlier this year. Now for me personally I have always been a fan of Nutanix and therefore I’ve been paying close attention to their acquisitions lately…
Read More »24 hours of network traffic analysis from Microsoft Azure
Did you know that your virtual machines are targeted for attacks before they actually come online? For virtual machines running on Microsoft Azure, you can notice quite fast when they are online and ports like 3389 / RDP is publically available you get…
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