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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By the time you read this, it will be 2020. I hope you have had a great holiday season and are feeling all relaxed and ready for a new semester of Azure action.
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Microsoft Ignite 2019 has passed, and as one would expect, there were many Azure announcements. I’m not going to do my usual and list every announcement in this article – I would still be writing this article in 2020!
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As we head towards Ignite, October had a bunch of Azure announcements but there will be even more next month.
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We are now in the middle of the second Azure (and Windows) semester of 2019. Planning for the first semester of 2020 is underway. And now we are just over 1 month away from Ignite, the week that is usually an explosion of announcements for Microsoft’s enterprise products.
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The half-year point has passed meaning that Azure (and Windows/Windows Server) are into a new planning & development cycle.
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It may be the middle of Summer but there is a lot going on with Azure, this is what you need to know about Azure for the month of July.
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Each month Microsoft adds new features and updates existing products for Azure, here's the updates you need to know about for June.
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During May, the month was filled with Azure announcements, here are the key items that you need to know about.
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In my monthly summary, I will summarize all the Azure infrastructure news from April, which appeared to be a month for security announcements.
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As we approach Build, Microsoft is ramping up the Azure announcements; here's everything that happened last month.
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Even though February was a shorter month, there were still a number of significant Azure announcements that you should know about.
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In this post, I will show you how to architect an Azure Firewall deployment where a centralized firewall will inspect traffic that is flowing across a VPN connection before it reaches the Azure virtual network(s) or returns to on-premises. Design Concept The premise of this design is a simple and, probably, a familiar one: anything… Read More
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In this Aidan explains how one can create network rules in the Azure Firewall to allow transport layer traffic between subnets or virtual networks.
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Here's how to publish an Azure service in a virtual network to the Internet using a NAT (DNAT) rule in the Azure Firewall.
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Aidan shows you how to architect an Azure Firewall deployment where a centralized firewall will inspect many applications/services that are deployed into dedicated virtual networks (VNets).