15 Feb 2023
10 Jan 2023
Saving Mail Attachments to Azure Blob Storage using Logic App
I recently had a requirement to Save Mail Attachments to an Azure Blob. The easiest way for me was to use a Logic App. Before starting create an Azure Storage Account, create the Blob and the required
11 Dec 2021
Shutdown and Startup Azure VM’s based on Tags
How to use PowerShell Start and Shutdown Azure VM's based on Tags
23 Nov 2021
Search Azure Blob for File
Unfortunately the Azure Storage Explorer or Azure Portal doesn’t allow you to search for a filename stored on a blob, so a simple way to is to run PowerShell script to return the results and paths. This
29 Oct 2021
Changing Azure SQL Firewall using Runbook
This Runbook will Add/Modify the Firewall Rules on an Azure SQL Server. This can be run interactively by removing the AzureRunAsConnection section. Additional it can be configured to run using Params (post to follow later)
18 Aug 2020
PowerShell – Adding users and groups to a server using a CSV source
By richhimself On 18 August 2020 In PowerShell
Quick and simple on here. This script takes the list of servers from a CSV file and then adds the specified user or groups to the local group of that server. CSV File should be formatted as follows “Name”“Server1”“Server2” A copy is attached
16 Apr 2019
Retaining the same IP address in Azure Site Recovery
By richhimself On 16 April 2019 In Web
Let’s say you need to retain your hardcoded IP Address when you migrate VMWare VM’s to Azure using Azure Site Recovery, in this case I want to my server to retain it’s IP Address of 10.0.198.203 Here’s
6 Nov 2018
VMWorld 2018 – External PSC’s are done!
Sitting here in the “Introducing vSphere Platinum and vSphere 6.7 Update 1” and the news is the the External PSC is being deprecated. The VMWare blog post is here – https://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2018/11/external-platform-services-controller-a-thing-of-the-past.html
6 Nov 2018
VMWorld 2018 – Day 1
By richhimself On 6 November 2018 In VMWorld 2018
Day 2. As always I arrived late and missed the first session – will have to wait until it’s online later tonight to review – next year I’ll arrive on time. Again I’ve got another full agenda
5 Nov 2018
Here we go again VMWorld 2018 – Day 0
So it’s that time of year again, VMWorld 2018 is here again. I’ve got a fairly full agenda, hoping to squeeze in some HOL’s and some time with some key vendors. This morning I attending a really interesting