Azure Infra – a technical blog.
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How to connect to Azure Services
When deploying services in Azure, the connection to those services is important. Some services might require public access, while for other services you want to have a more private…
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Azure Data Lake – managing data access
When setting up Azure Data Lake services, it is possible to combine access to the actual data with Azure Active Directory B2B. The combination of these services allow external…
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Highly Available Azure GW’s and Juniper SRX
Pretty quietly Azure has released the option of using redundant VPN connections. In this case, the gateway in Azure actually gets 2 external IP addresses that our on-premises Firewall…
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AAD Pass-Through Authentication – SSO without ADFS
There are multiple options for authenticating users against Azure AD. But until now, full support for SSO based logins was only possible using two options. Azure AD joined devices,…
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Enabling on-premises MFA in AAD : when it just doesn’t work…
When you want to enable MultiFactorAuthentication (MFA) for Azure / Intune / Office 365 / Dynamics 365 and you are using federated logins and want to have the MFA…
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Add disks to VMs in Azure
Sometimes you have the need to add additional disks to VM’s in Azure.. and if you happen to manage a big farm of servers and all servers need to…
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Unused Azure Resource cleanup
When using Azure as your development platform, or to play with.. you eventually find yourself deleting resources 1 by 1 or entire resource groups.. cause when you delete a VM in ARM…
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PowerBI Gateway and Proxies
The PowerBI Gateway can be used to connect on-premises database sources into PowerBI, Microsoft Flow, Logic Apps and PowerApps. The advantages are many, and if installed correctly it will…
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UPN Change of user not updated in AAD (O365/Intune/other)
When you want to change the user UPN, in certain conditions, this UPN change will not be synchronized to AAD (Office365/Intune/other).. why? When you have federated domains for Office…
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Selective password synchronization with AAD-Connect
In my previous post, I talked about the possibility of using Kerberos Constraint Delegation to avoid having passwords in AAD. However, sometime you want to have a few passwords…
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ADFS behind Azure Traffic Manager
When you have ADFS hosted on Azure (as per my previous post), you might want to look at using Traffic Manager and then especially the probes and the endpoints..…