Microsoft Azure

Aidan Finn explains how you can replace the OS disk of an Azure virtual machine with managed disks without touching the data disks.

Because traveling is the worst, this week’s edition of Short Takes examines Microsoft Build 2018, Microsoft product demotions, Google I/O 2108, and much, much more.

Aidan Finn explains how the two options for associating a network security group (NSG) work, virtual machine NIC or subnet, and I’ll recommend a method to use.

Microsoft has announced several new features for its Azure IoT Edge but more importantly, the cloud is not always required.

This post will explain what DDoS protection is offered in Azure and how to deploy Standard tier protection in a virtual network.

Aidan Finn discusses how you can share the customizable experience of the Azure Portal with other administrators and delegated administrators of your subscription.

Aidan Finn explains several techniques that you can use to secure and protect Azure virtual networks.

Microsoft recently added a new tier of load balancer to Azure, the Standard Load Balancer, in addition to the previous (now renamed) Basic Load Balancer. In this post, I will compare the two and explain why you might opt to deploy the Standard Load Balancer.

We’re just a few weeks away from the Microsoft Build conference, where historically, a lot of announcements are made.

Because this happens once a quarter, this week’s edition of Short Takes looks exclusively at Microsoft’s earnings announcement and the information it provided to analysts after that announcement.