Mac OS connecting to Windows 365 and AVD

Reading Time: 8 minutes5 Introduction You may have seen from some of my posts on here and also on my YouTube channel I have been doing a lot about Windows 365 and AVD. You may have also noticed that I mainly use a Mac. Again, this is not a post about which device is better Mac or Windows Device, […]

Continue reading

Virtual PAW – Part 2 – Core Components

Reading Time: 10 minutes9 So this is the 2nd part of a multi part series on my journey with Bicep and ARM Templates and deploying AVD as a PAW. Part One was the high level overview of what I have done. Introduction Welcome to the 2nd installment of my posts on using AVD as a PAW. It is probably […]

Continue reading

Why use a PAW?

Reading Time: 6 minutes4 Introduction Following on from my previous post I have been asked why I use a PAW for my own tenant, and or why not just use a conditional access policy to ensure that a compliant device for the tenant is used by the privileged user. So, I reply with the question, why wouldn’t you want […]

Continue reading

Securing my privileged access with AVD

Reading Time: 3 minutes2 I’m trying to “lead by example” (I use that term loosely), when it comes to privileged access. A bit of background For a long time my regular Microsoft 365 account was also my GA account in my own tenant, I know, I know thats top of the no no’s when it comes to Entra, but, […]

Continue reading

Cost effective IPSec Site to Site VPN with Azure and UDM

Reading Time: 14 minutes9 Introduction There are many ways to establish a VPN between my UDM and Azure andI’ve tried them all, but, for the best result I would still recommend using an Azure Virtual Network Gateway. However, that does come with a price tag! Sure, there is the basic Virtual Network Gateway SKU that you can use which […]

Continue reading

Self hosting WordPress on Ubuntu 22.04.4

Reading Time: 5 minutes3 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 to the infrastructure. Ubuntu can be deployed easily on Azure for very little cost, or if you have the capacity you can host on your […]

Continue reading