Move Terraform State to Azure Storage Account
Jeff Brown So you’ve been learning and practicing deploying infrastructure with Terraform. Initially, you might not worry about your state file being local on your system. However, as you start deploying resources…
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Utilizing Terraform Resource Dependencies with Azure Examples
One criticism of Azure ARM templates is the requirement that you manually create resource dependencies. This process can be tedious and frustrating for new administrators learning the language. But you’re…
How to Create an Azure Virtual Network
Are you ready to move your data center to the cloud? You might be planning for things like identity, governance, and security, but one major topic is networking. How are…
Easily Manage Azure Resources with Terraform Import
Are you incorporating Terraform for managing cloud infrastructure? Maybe you have existing resources you want to manage under Terraform. This means you need to use Terraform import, and this article…
Tackling ARM Template Array, Objects, and Copy Loops
In a previous article, you already learned how to use ARM template copy functionality to perform dynamic Azure deployments. One example demonstrated how to deploy multiple data disks to a…
Harnessing ARM Template Copy for Dynamic Azure Deployments
While Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates have complex syntax, it is also mighty. Instead of copying and pasting the same code to create a resource, you can use the copy…
Getting Started with PSArm PowerShell Module
Have you been working with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates but found the JSON syntax difficult to work with? Do you have some awesome PowerShell skills that you’d like to…
How to Renew Your Microsoft Certification
In 2020, Microsoft introduced changes to their certification program to help people stay current on their certifications. People who have an active certification can renew Microsoft certifications annually – and…
How to Create and Manage the Azure Network Watcher Resource
The Azure Network Watcher provides monitoring and logging for Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) resources in Azure virtual networks. Azure automatically deploys the Azure Network Watcher when you create or update an Azure…
How to Export Teams PSTN Usage Records with Azure Functions
Microsoft Teams PSTN usage records are available as reports in the Teams admin center. However, you have to manually export the records into an Excel file. How would you like…