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How to Uninstall and Reset Windows Subsystem for Linux Distributions

Last Update: Jun 07, 2025

Here is how to uninstall and reset Linux distributions installed in Windows 10 using the Windows Subsystem for Linux.

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How To Prepare for an App Service Migration

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft’s new tool to assist in cloud migrations can help you, but might be too limited for real world enterprise applications.

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Four Dangers of the Hybrid Cloud

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

While the security and redundancy provided with hybrid cloud setups is clearly documented, it’s important to keep these risk-factors in mind as you design your new environment.

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How to Create a Windows Virtual Desktop Tenant with Windows Virtual Desktop

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In the second part of this series, I show you how to create a Windows Virtual Desktop tenant.

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Exiting Office 365 with Your Encrypted Messages and Documents

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

The Azure Information Protection team recently published an interesting post about making a “cloud exit.” In other words, how to move your encrypted data out of a cloud service like Office 365. As it turns out, this is feasible if you plan. But how many organizations have even thought about how they might decrypt protected content?

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What’s New with Azure Update Management

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has added a new feature to Azure Update management giving you the ability to target dynamic groups of VMs. Take a quick tour of Azure Update management and dynamic group targeting.

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Slack Uploads from Outlook and Other Office Integrations

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Slack released some integrations for Office (365) on April 9. I took a look and discovered some interesting things about how the Outlook add-in for Slack works (and doesn’t work sometimes). If you use Slack, you’ll probably be interested in a tighter connection between it and Office, but if you’re invested in the Office 365 ecosystem, Teams is a better choice.

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Getting Started with Azure Virtual Desktop: Understanding Azure Virtual Desktop

Last Update: Feb 22, 2023

In the first part of this series, I look at the basics of Microsoft’s new Windows Virtual Desktop service.

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Accelerate Your Applications with Azure’s Front Door Service

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Azure’s Front Door service can bring availability and performance improvements to applications and services deployed anywhere on the Internet.

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Mitigating Spectre Variant 2 with Retpoline on Windows

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

The Retpoline patch for Windows 10 was originally slated to arrive in the Windows 10 May 2019 Update but the fix is now in Windows 10 version 1809, although it must be enabled manually.

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