Azure

Set your Azure VPN connections to “Connect Automatically” with PowerShell

One of my clients recently came to me asking for assistance to set up a new VPN solution. The requirements were quite simple - They were building out an Azure Point-To-Site VPN solution and needed me to come up with a way to deliver the connection to the end user devices.

2020-11-28

7 minutes to read

Deploying Universal Print Printers With PowerShell & Intune

Over the last few weeks I’ve been playing with Universal Print - the cloud print solution developed by Microsoft and I honestly can’t praise it enough.

2020-10-25

5 minutes to read

Preparing custom image templates with Azure Image Builder & PowerShell

Azure Image Builder (AIB) is Microsoft’s solution to configure and customize virtual machine images. The concept of it is pretty great: Pick a reference image from the public market place, apply some customization built around HashiCorp’s Packer, hit build and what you are left with is a fully customized template image that can be hosted in Azure as a managed image or a VHD file.

2020-09-20

6 minutes to read

Dynamically set the time zone of a device in Intune using Azure Maps & PowerShell

Let me start off by saying I wish I didn’t have to write this post. Setting the correct time zone of a Windows device shouldn’t be this difficult, especially with all of the management possibilities provided to us with Intune and the entire endpoint management stack. But here we are!

2020-08-31

6 minutes to read

Rapidly build Autopilot VMs with Hyper-V and PowerShell!

Picture this scenario - you are at the pointy end of a major modern management project and it’s time to test every policy, configuration and application at scale and quickly.

What do you do? With infinite money, infinite time and a willing client, you take over their VC meeting room and stack dozens of devices on a desk and blast slayer while you verify your builds ( this literally has happened to me)..

2020-05-18

4 minutes to read

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