One of the brightest people I know likes to say that “the cloud is not a charity” and that is true. While I will add that many businesses go to the cloud because it is the right platform for their technology needs, the economics have to part of the process of managing this IT footprint
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Hey Checkyourlogs Fans, Today, we are going to see how easy it is to clone my LAB Virtual Machine...
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In a previous post when I highlighted the Azure Advisor, a message that came up on login. The message for Azure Advisor was actually only one of the things that caught my eye on login. The other was an invitation (?) or note to try the Azure mobile app.
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In my last post about using the Azure Advisor for a review of services and their configuration used in Azure, I immediately went to address the high impact (or red) recommendations. Naturally, I then was to look at the medium recommendations and one of them caught my eye for one of my storage accounts: “Enable Soft Delete to protect blob data.” This had me thinking, what is soft delete? How and where should it be used. Here is the medium impact recommendation:
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Today when logging in, I had a message about trying Azure Advisor recommendations. Normally, I dismiss login messages, but one thing caught my eye: free. Azure Advisor is a free set of recommendations the provide personalized, best practice information.
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For the majority of organizations, Windows 10 adoption can’t happen soon enough. The...
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Today I had a situation where I wanted to connect my Azure file share to my Windows PC. This is a very important step in putting a practical use case around the Azure file share from outside of the Azure cloud. I had a few questions and required steps to get there, so I decided to share them with some consideration so you can easily do this when the time comes for you.
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Today, I am going to show you how to convert Windows SSL certificate PFX format to PEM format via free DigiCert GUI too
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From the last two posts I made related to the Azure Key Vault (one on encrypting with your own key and the other on how to generate a key), I’ll admit I’m getting started with security in Azure.
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In my last post, I indicated how easy it was to tell a storage account (particularly the Azure Shell storage account) to use an encryption key. In that example, I brought my own key. That key was an 2048-bit RSA key that Azure Key Vault was happy to use and apply to my storage account. The figure below shows my 2048-bit key:
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I recently had a situation where I started using Azure Shell. The way I look at Azure, and really any cloud service, security should be the first part of the process.
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Hey checkyourlogs.net fans! I’m a prolific Surface guy, having used them daily from the...
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Veeam released the Backup & Replication 9.5 service pack 4b yesterday, Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4b is a cumulative hotfix rollup that addresses issues reported by customers on the original build of Update 4 and Update 4a, as well as add some new feature and platform support enhancements –
Microsoft Windows 10 May 2019 Update and Microsoft Windows Server version 1903, Microsoft Windows 10 May 2019 Update and Microsoft Windows Server version 1903, Linux Kernel version 5.0, Ubuntu 19.04, SLES 15 SP1, RHEL 8, CentOS 8 and openSUSE Leap 15.1, VMware vCloud Director 9.7, VMware vSphere 6.5 U3 readiness, VMware vSphere 6.7 U3 readiness.
In addition, Update 4b addresses over 100 minor bugs reported by customers and found during the internal testing.
Hey checkyourlogs.net fans! I stumbled across an issue yesterday where the Mail settings app in...
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Hey Checkyourlogs Fans, Today, I just wanted to share with you a super easy way to get detailed...
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Hey checkyourlogs.net fans, today’s post covers a common “ask” from those...
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Hey Checkyourlogs Fans, Today, we were working on a Storage Spaces Direct cluster that is managed...
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Hey Checkyourlogs Fans, Today, we have a quick post just reminding you that if you have Windows...
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Hey Checkyourlogs Fans, Today, I wanted to write a very quick post showing how you can use Windows...
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Hey Checkyourlogs fans, Today, I want to showcase a hidden little gem with Veeam Agent for...
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Hey Checkyourlogs fans, today I encountered a very weird error when attempting to take an...
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Today, I tried to stop a running backup job session, but its status stuck at stopping for 1 hour, there are some jobs are running, I don’t want to impact them, so I decided to force stop the backup job.
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Hey Checkyourlogs Fans, I’m coming off a wonderful day presenting at the local Azure...
Read MoreFor the fourth post in this series, we’re going to look at what’s probably my favourite new feature of Client Hyper-V: Windows Defender Application Guard. This is really cool, as it allows you to isolate the biggest...
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As we know, Veeam Backup and Replication 9.5 Update 4a supports lots of new features, I showed you how to step by step to install it at my previously Blog.
Today, I tried to upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication from 9.5 update 3a to 4a, and it showed Unable to detect database action error message, it has never happened this error before, I got a solution to solve this issue after contact with Veeam support engineer, let’s follow steps to solve this issue.
