Migrate to WVD and Beyond

Leave a Comment / 11. December 2020

This blog post is a summary of the content that I went trough on my session today on Microsoft Meets Community 3rd Edition – Where I had the session Migrate to WVD and Beyond. Essentially looking into how to migrate to WVD and migrating other workloads from an existing datacenter and VDI platform. (https://info.microsoft.com/WE-WVD-WBNR-FY21-12Dec-11-MicrosoftmeetsCommunityWindowsVirtualDesktop-SRDEM48757_LP01Registration-ForminBody.html?wt.mc_id=AID3017714_QSG_490080) You can view the …

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Microsoft Azure coming to Sweden and Denmark

Leave a Comment / 7. December 2020

(Yes Denmark datacenters are missing from the picture currently 🙂  Last week, Microsoft published a press release stating that they in 2021 will go live with two datacenters in Sweden (https://news.microsoft.com/europe/2020/11/24/microsoft-announces-investments-to-accelerate-swedens-digital-transformation-and-plans-to-open-its-sustainable-datacenter-region-in-2021/) and then today announced that they will be opening datacenters in Denmark as well.   This means that Microsoft will be providing cloud-based services such as Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365 from datacenters on Swedish …

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Protection and Countermeasures Against Ransomware Attacks

Leave a Comment / 27. October 2020

UPDATE Post: 05/05/2020 The featured picture here is taken from an environment I worked on, where attackers had compromised a set of publicly available servers in Azure through a known vulnerability in Jenkins. Where the attackers got access to a public-facing VM and then using root access got access to the other servers in the same …

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Azure Log Analytics Data Export

Leave a Comment / 27. October 2020

One of the new features which has been introduced in preview now is Azure Monitor Log Analytics data export. This allows (As it’s being collected), data from selected tables in your Log Analytics workspace can be continuously exported to an Azure storage account hourly or to Azure Event Hubs in near-real-time. So instead of defining that …

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Zero-trust with Cloudflare Access and Azure Active Directory

Leave a Comment / 18. October 2020

One of the cool things with Azure Active Directory is the risk indicators that can be collected into from different systems such as Identity Protection, Intune, Azure ATP and Defender ATP. With this information collected it means that systems that integrate into Conditional Access with Azure Active Directory can do real-time checks before users are …

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Running Terraform as part of VMware Cloud Automation

Leave a Comment / 16. October 2020

As part of the latest version of VMware Cloud Automation it does now support Terraform as a resource and allows you do map directly to TF files and runtime within VMware Cloud Automation. VMware Cloud Automation consists of three products. Cloud Assembly, Service Broker and Code Stream. For the purpose of setting up Terraform Integration …

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Continuous access evaluation with Azure Active Directory

Leave a Comment / 16. October 2020

For sometime Microsoft has had a feature called Continuous access evaluation in Preview as part of Azure Active Directory. Which allows Conditional Access Policies and User Changes be evaluated in realtime compared to the traditional lifetime of a token. Just to illustrate. When a client application like Outlook connects to a service like Exchange Online, the …

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Azure Administrative Units and MyStaff for delegated management

Leave a Comment / 14. October 2020

When migrating from Active Directory to Azure Active Directory you move an essentially from a tree based structure where you might have multiple domains, forest and a large OU structure to more a flat tenant structure within Azure Active Directory. This means that a lot of the management capabilities needs to change on how you …

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