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Dec 2, 2020 CMDB Microsoft Azure ITIL

Practical aspects of running a CMDB for Azure resources: Tips

In the second part of this series, I would like to focus on the Azure-specific aspects of implementing a CMDB. It will be rather a collection of best practices than a prescriptive implementation guide.

Nov 25, 2020 CMDB Microsoft Azure ITIL

Practical aspects of running a CMDB for Azure resources: Fundamentals

Keeping track of your IT resources is not an easy task, especially in enterprise-scale environments with hundreds of business applications, thousands of services, and myriads of dependencies among all of them.

Aug 4, 2020 Microsoft Azure How To FinOps

Practical use cases of cost optimization in Azure

Addressing the subject with traditional direct approaches of cost-cutting such as negotiating for discounts or moving to a cheaper service provider can help you to some extent. Still, your saving results might not be very impressive if comparing to cloud-native options.

Jul 13, 2020 Microsoft Azure PowerShell

A sample CI/CD pipeline for Azure Automation account

Continuing the topic of automation, PowerShell, and Azure DevOps, in this blog post, I would like to share some ideas on implementing continuous deployment for Azure Automation accounts.

Mar 24, 2020 PowerShell Microsoft Azure How To

How to roll out Microsoft Monitoring Agent with PowerShell DSC

I already wrote a pretty informative article about using PowerShell DSC for configuring Azure DevOps build servers, and here I would like to share a solution for a more common task – onboarding your servers for monitoring with Azure Monitor.