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This is my blog section. Here all new blog posts will be showed in reverse-chronological order. Just a fancy way to say newest-top.
At the left, you can view the categories, and on the right you can find the tags and Table of contents.
AMC - Module 2: Identity in Azure
Thursday, October 24, 2024 in Azure Master Class
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This Azure Master Class (AMC) chapter is all about Identity in Microsoft Azure. This means we discuss the following: Users Groups Devices Enterprise Applications Service Principals Authentication What is identity? For every service that a user …
Microsoft Azure Master Class - Navigation page
Thursday, October 17, 2024 in Azure Master Class
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Introduction to this Azure Master Class Hey there! I have a new collection of blog posts here. A while ago (2023) I followed the Azure Master Class course of John Savill, and done some extra research into some of the components of Azure. I wrote …
AMC - Module 1: Fundamentals of Cloud and Microsoft Azure
Thursday, October 17, 2024 in Azure Master Class
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This chapter is about the term “Cloud” and the fundamentals of Microsoft Azure and Cloud Services in general. What is “the Cloud”? The Cloud is a widely used term to say, “That runs elsewhere on the internet.” …
Set correct language and timezone on Azure VM
Thursday, October 10, 2024 in PowerShell
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By default, all Azure VMs are set to English language and UTC/Zulu timezone. This will work for a great portion of the Azure VM users but there are users in other parts of the world too. Like in the Netherlands, where I live we are 1 or 2 hours ahead …
Automatic AVD/W365 Feed discovery for mobile apps
Wednesday, October 09, 2024 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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When using Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) or Windows (W365), we sometimes use the mobile apps for Android, MacOS or iOS. But those apps rely on filling in a Feed Discovery URL instead of simply a Email address and a password. Did you know we can …
Azure Stack HCI - Host your Virtual Desktops locally
Thursday, October 03, 2024 in PowerShell
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Introduction to Azure Stack HCI Azure Stack HCI is a solution for Microsoft Azure to host Azure resources on your own hardware and location. This sounds traditional but can help to boost your Azure resources for your customer and/or use case. For …
How to solve DeletingCloudOnlyObjectNotAllowed error Entra Connect Sync
Monday, September 30, 2024 in Microsoft Entra
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Now and then we come across a problem with Entra Connect Sync which states “DeletingCloudOnlyObjectNotAllowed”. This error looks like this: This error will be shown if opening the Syncronization Service and email messages of this error …
Solved - Microsoft 365 tenant dehydrated
Friday, September 20, 2024 in Microsoft 365
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Microsoft will sometimes “pause” tenants to reduce infrastructure costs. You will then get an error which contains “tenant dehydrated”. What this means and how to solve it, I will explain in this post. What is “Tenant …
How to learn Azure - My learning resources
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 in Microsoft Azure
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When starting to learn Microsoft Azure, the resources and information can be overwhelming. At this page I have summarized some resources which found out during my Azure journey and my advice on when to use what resource. To give a quick overview of …
Solved: August 2024 updates breaks GPO Item level targeting - user in group
Monday, September 09, 2024 in Windows Server
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If you are managing Windows Servers, Group Policies are a great way to distribute settings to your endpoints. However, a recent update of August 2024 in Windows Server 2022 and 2019 breaks user filtering in Group Policy (GPO) Item Level Targeting The …