My blog about Azure and the Hybrid Cloud
Hi all, Welcome to another blog post about AVD in combination with Terraform. Cost saving is very important in Azure and this is no different with AVD. Remote apps can help save costs because more users can work on the same session host. This is of course because remote apps don’t consume the same amount…
Hi Everyone, Welcome to another blog about AVD in combination with Terraform. One of the most important aspects when working in the cloud is cost saving. This is no different with AVD. With AVD scaling, the IT admin can make sure that the session hosts are not running when they are not in use. This…
Hi There, Welcome to the 2nd part of my 2 serie blogpost about AVD on confidential virtual machines. In the first part I showed how to create the key vault, keyvault key and disk encryption set. You can check it here. In this part I’ll focus on the deployment of a session host with Terraform.…
Hello everybody, Welcome to another blogpost about Azure Virtual Desktop. In this blog post I’m going to talk about security. One of the first things to do when you create a new subscription for AVD is to enable the Defender for Cloud plans. Defender for Cloud is a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) that will…
Hello, I’m back with another blogpost about Azure Virtual Desktop and Terraform. Since security is very important, I’m going to focus on that topic in this post. A very easy way to add more security to your AVD environment is to enable MFA for the users. Using MFA we can ensure that the users need…
Hi everyone, Welcome to another deploying Azure resources with Terraform blogpost. As you all know the support for Server 2012 and Server 2012 R2 is stopping. Because of this a lot of companies need to deploy new domain controllers. In this blogpost I’ll show you the deployment of 2 domain controllers in West Europe with…
Hi All, Welcome to my next blog blog post about Nerdio and Azure. When you are working in Azure a very important item is naming convention. Your company might have a strict policy of how all the resources should be named. To learn more about naming convention and see what Microsoft recommends, check out this…
In my last couple of blog posts about deploying an AVD host pool and session hosts I always deploy all the resources in one deployment. Till now Terraform couldn’t load the host pool in your main.tf file other then with an import command. Recently I got a question from a community member if I had…
The last couple of years we had to rely on ADDS or AADDS for the FSLogix permissions. Last year Microsoft introduced a new way of authenticating. Azure AD Kerberos was introduced last year as a third option. This is a a great solution for customers who want to go cloud only. If you want to…
By default Azure virtual machine have outbound internet access. You might have the requirement of having a public ip on your resource for outbound connectivity. To avoid having to assign public ip’s on virtual machines, you can choose to use an Azure NAT gateway. If you enable NAT gateway all the devices in the subnet…