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Aidan Finn, Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), has been working in IT since 1996. He has worked as a consultant and administrator for the likes of Innofactor Norway, Amdahl DMR, Fujitsu, Barclays and Hypo Real Estate Bank International where he dealt with large and complex IT infrastructures and MicroWarehouse Ltd. where he worked with Microsoft partners in the small/medium business space.

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Understanding Microsoft 365

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In this post, I’ll discuss one of the hottest subjects that my customers want to learn more about; Microsoft 365.

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What Are Azure Containers — For IT Pros

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn discusses what Azure Containers can do and how they can be used and managed in Azure.

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What Are Logic Apps — For IT Pros

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn explains how Azure’s Logic Apps service can be used to orchestrate activities in the platform-as-a-service side of Azure.

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What Is Azure Service Fabric — For IT Pros

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn discusses Service Fabric, a microservices deployment compute-based system in Azure.

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What Is Remote Desktop Modern Infrastructure?

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn discusses Microsoft’s development of a deeply re-factored version of the Windows Server Remote Desktop Services infrastructure, which leverages the power of Windows Server, Azure PaaS, and Azure AD.

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What Are Azure Functions — For IT Pros

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn explains how Functions enable serverless code execution in Azure.

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Planned Maintenance For Azure Virtual Machines

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn examines Microsoft’s new feature that allows you to control the forced outages that occur to virtual machines when patches are delivered to Azure’s compute hosts.

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What Are Azure Availability Zones?

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn explains explains a new high-availability and service level agreement (SLA) feature of Microsoft Azure called availability zones.

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Azure Portal Life Hacks

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn explains how you can make better use of the Azure Portal by using the features that we overlook.

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What Is Azure File Sync

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

I have known about Azure File Sync for quite a while under NDA and have been itching to start talking about it. It’s a killer service that an incredible number of businesses could benefit from.

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Azure Networking Announcements from Ignite

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn describes the many networking announcements that were made at Microsoft Ignite 2017.

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Choosing an Azure Virtual Machine – September 2017

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan Finn explains how to select an Azure virtual machine series and size, including updates to past versions of this post, adding the D_v3, E_v3, and L_v2 virtual machines, as well as using the Azure Compute Unit (ACU) measurement.

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