Azure – Azure Mask
stefanroth I really like to do presentations about the latest and greatest Microsoft Azure technology. One big security problem I always have is that e.g. Subscription ID, email addresses, keys etc.…
2018
Azure Dashboard – Edit Log Analytics Tiles
Sometimes there are small changes that can make you happy. In the field of monitoring you always get questions about dashboarding and presenting the monitoring data. Although the Azure portal…
Azure Log Analytics – Testing JOINs Part 2
In part 1 we got a pretty good understanding how joins work and what the results are. To make this a complete series we will now work on the remaining…
Azure Log Analytics – Testing JOINs Part 1
Azure Log Analytics offers you a powerful language to analyze your data. I am not a SQL query specialist but as far I can tell there are many similarities between…
Azure Log Analytics – Get Data Types
In Azure Log Analytics you get to juggle with your data, turn and twist it the way you need to finally get your insights you want and need it. I…
PowerShell – Change Windows Service Login to Group Managed Service Account
Group Managed Service Accounts (gMSA) are an awesome way to have Active Directory taking care of password changes for the service accounts. How to create Group Managed Service Accounts and…
PowerShell – Hash Table Get That Value
When writing scripts I like to use PowerShell ISE or VSCode a lot. It simplifies a lot of your daily scripting tasks like IntelliSense or Snippets. But sometimes these little…
DSC – xRDSessionDeployment Server Keeps Rebooting
Some time ago I had been doing some interesting deployments using SMA and DSC in a push scenario. What does that mean? SMA is an engine that executes PowerShell (Workflows)…
PowerShell – Create a Credential Object with NULL Password
In one of my automation tasks I had the need to create a credential object with a $null password – an empty / NULL password. One easy way to do…
PowerShell – Create “Clean” Custom Objects From DataTable Object
I recently had a need to create “clean” PowerShell custom objects out of a DataTable object. What does that mean? Well, let me explain. When you try to get data…