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Remote Desktop to Azure VM Has Failed

Walk through the troubleshooting steps for when you are unable to log into a Windows virtual machine (VM) in Azure via a remote desktop connection (aka RDP).

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Restore Azure VMs in the Azure Portal

Aidan shows how to recover a virtual machine using the Azure Portal from a back up of your Azure Resource Manager (ARM) or CSP virtual machine.

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Download an Azure VM to Hyper-V

Aidan provides step-by-step directions to download a virtual machine from Microsoft Azure and get it running on a local or on-premises Hyper-V host/cluster.

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Deploying and Configuring Network Security Groups in Azure ARM

This post will show you how to use Azure Resource Manager (ARM) or a CSP subscription to deploy network security and policy enforcement in the form of network security groups (NSGs).

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Move an Azure VM from Standard to Premium Storage

In this article Aidan will show you how to migrate the data disks of an Azure virtual machine (in Azure Resource Manager or ARM) from a Standard Storage (HDD-based) account to a Premium Storage (SSD-based) storage account to improve performance (more IOPS and less latency).

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Implementing a DMZ for Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines

Aidan Finn provides step-by-step instructions for deploying a DMZ in Microsoft Azure using Azure virtual networks.

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Anatomy of a Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine

Understanding the basics of a Microsoft Azure virtual machine makes it easier to not only design and price virtual machines, but also lends itself to troubleshooting machines that go wrong.

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Easier Deployment of Azure SQL VMs

Microsoft is making it much easier for you to deploy SQL Server inside of Azure VMs in the Azure Portal.

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Microsoft cranks up the performance of its VMs, cuts prices too

Microsoft has announced a new type of VM, the GS series, that is the company’s top end offering and is designed for the most intensive applications.

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Testing the Windows 10 Technical Preview in a Hyper-V VM

Want to try out the Windows 10 Technical Preview but don’t have a spare physical machine? Aidan Finn shows you how to install and run Windows 10 in a Hyper-V VM in this handy tutorial.

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