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When creating an Azure Firewall rule with multiple ports or IP ranges using the PowerShellNew-AzureFirewallRulecmdlet, you may get an error like this:
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When using Windows-based Virtual Machines on Microsoft Azure, there’s an option to use Azure Hybrid Benefit to re-use existing Windows licenses you own on-premises for workloads now running in the public cloud.
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I’ve done a number of long runs in the past few years, both at Ultramarathon events and in training beforehand. In online forums for these events people often discuss whether they should hire GPS trackers but I’ve been using the free Location Sharing feature on Google Maps instead as I’m already carrying my phone.
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A couple of weeks ago I got the opportunity, thanks to a conference pass from the IT Blog Awards, to travel out to Barcelona for Cisco Live Europe. This video is my “highlight reel” of the event.
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When I’m in sessions at conferences I’m often a prolific note-taker. I find the process itself of writing things down has benefit as well as the resulting pages of scribbles. In this post I’ll discuss a few things that work for me, some of which you may want to try yourself.
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When spinning up a VM from a marketplace image using the Azure Portal you don’t get a choice of OS disk size, and if you specify a size in an API call it’s ignored. For example when deploying Ubuntu images a 32GB default OS disk is always created.
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A recent Slack chat reminded me that PowerShell’sGet-Commandcmdlet is a good way of finding what commands to use when you encounter a new problem. However it goes beyond typingGet-Commandand just getting a huge list back- my laptop just gave me 7659 commands to choose from – as this can be unusable. Here’s some …
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In two weeks time (Wednesday 27th November) the annual UK VMware User Group “UserCon” conference (#UKVMUG) returns to the National Space Centre in Leicester. I’m going to be there, and here’s a summary of five things I’m looking forward to at the event.
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