In this article, I am going to show you how to create and map an Azure File Share using the Azure Cloud Shell. But before you create the share here is a bit of information about what Azure Files is. What is Azure Files Azure Files is a managed file Read more…
One big limitation you may encounter when dealing with Microsoft Azure is the ability to change an Azure Virtual Machines Availability Set configuration. This includes adding an existing VM to an Availability Set, move a VM from one Availability Set to another, and removing a VM from an Availability Set. Read more…
Microsoft has just released a new Insider version of Project Honolulu (version 1802 as of writing this article) which can be downloaded from here. You will need to be a member of the Windows server insiders program. With this new version, we now have the ability to install it on Read more…
In this article, I will go through the steps on how to install PowerShell Core on the Windows Subsystem for Linux. This can be useful for your scripting needs as it will give you a consistent language over both systems. You can also follow this guide to install PowerShell Core Read more…
Recently I have been learning a lot about Docker from the amazing Nigel Poulton and his courses on Pluralsight. So to help me remember what I am learning and to hopefully help someone else out I thought I would create some blog posts about Docker. I already have one about Read more…
Now PowerShell Core v6.0 has been released I thought it would be a good idea to write an article on how to install it on Windows 10. I will also show you how to run Windows PowerShell modules using PowerShell Core v6.0 So what is PowerShell Core? With the release Read more…
In this article, I am going to walk through how to use the Azure Cloud Shell to download the Azure Stack tools to your cloud drive and then import the Azure Stack Policy module. After we have imported the module the guide goes on to show you how to apply Read more…
Now that Windows Server 1709 has been released we have some new features to play with. One of the new features is native Linux Containers on Windows. In this article, I am going to walk through how to setup a Container host using Windows Server 2016 version 1709 to run Read more…
In this article, I am going to register my Azure Stack installation with my Azure Subscription. This will allow me to download marketplace items from Azure to my Azure Stack. Prerequisites Before we are able to register our Azure Stack with our Azure subscription we need to gather a few Read more…
In this article, I am going to explain how to resize an Azure VM using PowerShell. You may need to do this for many reasons. You can perform this action via the Azure Portal, but you will be limited to one VM at a time. This is can be time-consuming. Read more…