IT Knowledgebase Articles

Aidan Finn shows you how to backup Web apps that are hosted as an Azure App Service in an App Service Plan.

How do I block Internet access for my Azure virtual machines?

The Windows 10 Fall Creators Update and Windows Server 1709 include a beta OpenSSH server and client. In this Ask the Admin, I will discuss how OpenSSH differs from PowerShell Remoting.

Jasper Oosterveld compares the Modern SharePoint experience to the Classic SharePoint experience.

Jeff Hicks discusses Microsoft releasing the next generation of PowerShell tools as PowerShell 6.0.

The Meltdown vulnerability is clearly serious, especially if you run on-premises servers. But if you use Office 365, should you be worried? Well, maybe, but when you sign up for a cloud service, you transfer responsibility for understanding and responding to threat to the service provider. Over to Microsoft…

In this Ask the Admin, Russell Smith uses a PowerShell script to populate Active Directory with test user accounts.

Aidan Finn explains how you can use WebJobs to execute tasks on Azure App Service.

Microsoft announced the general availability of PowerShell Core 6.0 on January 10th. In this Ask the Admin, we will look at the roadmap for PowerShell and some of the dramatic changes since Microsoft announced that PowerShell will be open source.

Office 365 Groups (and Teams) can quickly become obsolete, but administrators need some help to find the underused groups. PowerShell comes to the rescue through a mixture of checks against the group mailbox, Office 365 audit log, and Teams compliance records. A nice HTML report is the result – and isn’t that always welcome.