It should be noted that this is not a technical blogpost, but more about the overall strategy of how you should look at managing Azure Virtual Desktop at scale based on the way of working with cloud within your organization. But I’m going ahead of myself, so let’s start with the background. As an increasing …
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A while back while I was hosting an Azure Monitor workshop I was asked about if we can use Azure Monitor to monitor the licenses that an organization has in Azure Active Directory? By default, Azure Monitor can only have monitoring rules based upon metrics or events(logs) within Microsoft Azure. This means that by default …
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Microsoft has recently launched support for the language model that powers ChatGPT as part of their OpenAI services on March 9th. Previously, I wrote a blogpost on comparison between OpenAI and Azure OpenAI here –> OpenAI vs Azure OpenAI – msandbu.org. However, with the availability of ChatGPT in Azure, some aspects have changed. Hence, in …
GPT-4 had a goal to improve ability to understand and generate natural language text in complex and nuanced scenarios. To test its capabilities, GPT-4 was evaluated on various exams originally designed for humans. The results showed that GPT-4 often outperforms most human test takers, achieving scores that fall in the top 10% in simulated bar …
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Honestly, I’m impressed by the vast range of capabilities that can be achieved with these compact devices, alongside the hundreds of diverse sensors that are readily accessible.Now we wanted to setup one of these controllers to communicate with ChatGPT just so see if it was possible, therefore I needed a controller that was able to …
Writing a book takes a long time, and just a couple of weeks ago I just wrapped up and released my new book related to Ransomware Protection and as part of any book you need to do some research. Before I started on writing the book I was involved with several cases where customers had …
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In December, OpenAI released ChatGPT to the public and took the internet by storm! It was stated that ChatGPT reached 100 million monthly active users just after two months and that it only took 5 days to reach 1 million users. In addition, more than a million signed up for the new ChatGPT-infused Bing search …
In the past eight months, I have been engrossed in authoring a new book on Ransomware protection, which has consumed much of my time and consequently impacted my ability and inclination to create blog content. Also, once I began working on a blog post draft, I realized that I had grown weary of the outdated …
Today many organizations got faced with the issue that they have lost all access to their Microsoft apps, such as outlook/excel/word from their Windows machines. This is a bug caused by the latest signature updates from Microsoft (It comes with defender version 1.381.2140) and will impact machines that have ASR (Attack Surface Reduction Rules) that are …
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A colleague of mine asked if he could use Azure Sentinel / Log Analytics to audit the usage of a Windows File server, hence this blog post saw the light of day. In migration projects, you might need to see, who is actually using the file server??? Before you start migrating data or deleting data …
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