Microsoft Azure

In this Aidan explains how one can create network rules in the Azure Firewall to allow transport layer traffic between subnets or virtual networks.

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Here's how to publish an Azure service in a virtual network to the Internet using a NAT (DNAT) rule in the Azure Firewall.

Aidan shows you how to architect an Azure Firewall deployment where a centralized firewall will inspect many applications/services that are deployed into dedicated virtual networks (VNets).

In this post, I will explain how you can use Application Security Groups (ASGs) in addition with Network Security Groups (NSGs) to create secure network designs for virtual machines in Azure. Before you read this post, you should read Understanding Application Security Groups in the Azure Portal to understand the purpose of ASGs and how… Read More

This s how to design the deployment of an Azure Firewall in a single virtual network.

Here's how you how you can use Network Security Groups (NSGs) to secure the subnets of a typical virtual machine-based web application deployment in Azure.

Aidan explains what you need to consider when planning for a deployment of the Azure Firewall.

It was another busy month for Azure, here's a wrap-up of what you need to know for January.

Aidan explains what the three types of rules that are in the Azure Firewall, what they do, and how they are different from each other.

Microsoft has finally made Windows Server 2019 (WS2019) generally available for IaaS virtual machines on their public cloud, Microsoft Azure.

Because I live for the controversy, this edition of Short Takes looks at Microsoft’s hypocritical attack on fake news, the irony of Microsoft employees stuck in “Reply All” hell, Microsoft’s big year in education, and much, much more.

Microsoft has missed a self-imposed deadline to open data centers in Africa but the company is still committed to the location.

Aidan shows you how to host a static website on an Azure storage account – a great way to host websites with a small budget.