Andy Kemp Consulting

Ubuntu #Ubuntu

Creating a local SMTP relay using Postfix and SendGrid

May 31, 2024 6 mins read 2,050

I had a question recently asking about what would be the best solution as a local SMTP relay after ditching the local Exchange Management Server after going purely cloud identities....

Ubuntu #Ubuntu

Recovering your self hosted WordPress sites on Ubuntu

May 27, 2024 6 mins read 379

So, you are backing up your Ubuntu Server but what happens when you have a failure? or you delete something from the server? How do you go about recovering it?...

Microsoft #Entra ID

Creating Multiple Security Groups in Microsoft Entra

May 24, 2024 4 mins read 1,719

I was recently asked if there was a quick way to create 180 plus Security Groups in Microsoft Entra. I used to do a lot of PowerShell Scripting but not...

Ubuntu #Hosting

Backing up your Ubuntu web server and database

May 23, 2024 4 mins read 329

Once you have your server up and running you'll probably want to sort out backing it up on a regular basis. If you're running your server in Azure, sure you...

Ubuntu #Hosting

Recommended updates to your self hosted WordPress

May 23, 2024 1 min read 206

So, now your site is up and running you'll want to get a few things installed on it as a base. for me I like to enable things like Multifactor...

Ubuntu #Hosting

Self hosting WordPress on Ubuntu 22.04.4

May 23, 2024 5 mins read 218

I've used various hosting services over the years including hosted Wordpress, which has been good, but it can sometimes work out costly and also you do not have full access...