by Jerrad Dahlager | Sep 12, 2023 | Blog, Microsoft
Welcome to the first part of my Microsoft Defender for Cloud series, where we will explore its features and updates by providing examples to help you better understand and utilize this powerful security solution. Microsoft Defender for Cloud is a robust security tool...
by Jerrad Dahlager | May 18, 2023 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
Microsoft Azure offers various database management options for organizations based on their specific requirements. There are three primary SQL database offerings: Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Virtual Machines (VMs). In this blog post, we...
by Jerrad Dahlager | May 2, 2023 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
This article is the fourth in a series of blogs discussing Azure Virtual Desktop (formerly Windows Virtual Desktop), a cloud-based desktop and app virtualization service by Microsoft to optimize remote work. Links to the previous three can be found at the bottom of...
by Jerrad Dahlager | Apr 18, 2023 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
When it comes to protecting your IT assets and providing intelligent security analytics at the cloud scale for your enterprise, Microsoft Sentinel is an excellent choice for you to use in your cloud environment. Over the next few blogs I write, I will go in-depth with...
by Jerrad Dahlager | Feb 3, 2023 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
My previous blog described Azure Front Door and how it can benefit your business. In this blog, I will be deploying an example of Azure Front Door with a Web Application Firewall and how you can set up a lab to see how it works for your environment. For my example on...
by Jerrad Dahlager | Dec 20, 2022 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
In this blog, I will go over the benefits of Azure Front Door and how you can utilize it with a Web Application Firewall to allow your applications to scale with solid security. I will follow up with another blog on deploying Azure Front Door using a Web Application...
by Jerrad Dahlager | Oct 27, 2022 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
This blog is a follow-up to my other blog, Setting up FSLogix with Azure Virtual Desktop, for troubleshooting common issues I have seen when using FSLogix with AVD. I will include steps to resolve them and other troubleshooting methods you can use when you run into...
by Jerrad Dahlager | Oct 24, 2022 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
Implementing FSLogix within your Azure Virtual Desktop environment provides an optimized experience for your end users. For example, a non-persistent Pooled Windows AVD host pool will allow the user to have a decreased sign-in time because user profiles are stored in...
by Jerrad Dahlager | Aug 11, 2022 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
This article is the first of a series of blogs which I will discuss the benefits of using Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and what it can do to help safely secure your remote workforce. I will first describe the key features that AVD offers and then branch out to specific...
by Jerrad Dahlager | Jun 23, 2022 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
There are quite a few monitoring tools out there that can benefit you in your environment, but if you want to capitalize on robust alerting and monitoring within the Azure space, then Azure Monitor is the ideal solution to use. Azure Monitor will allow your...
