I had a great time presenting at the 10th Calgary meetup recently hosted at our Calgary office - I always find these user groups to be an awesome chance to meet other professionals in the industry, and to hear some of the cool things that other folks are working on. Presenting like this is one … Continue reading Calgary Azure Meetup
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Azure Point 2 Site VPN: DNS config is wrong
Just ran into this issue when I created a P2S VPN on my Azure Virtual Network - I downloaded the client and connected ok, but I realized I could only connect to my servers via IP, not by FQDN. Checking my local IP settings, I realized that the DNS Server on my VPN connection was … Continue reading Azure Point 2 Site VPN: DNS config is wrong
Add-AzureAccount fails – Your browser is currently set to block cookies
I recently ran into an issue while running Server 2016 attempting to connect to my Azure account through PowerShell - after installing the Azure PowerShell Modules and running Add-AzureAccount, an authentication window opens, allowing you to connect to your Azure account. However, instead of seeing the logon window, I would only get the following error: … Continue reading Add-AzureAccount fails – Your browser is currently set to block cookies
Creating OME Transport Rules
Once you've enabled Azure Rights Management in the Office 365 portal and configured your tenant, your next step is to create transport rules that will encrypt (and optionally decrypt) email messages based on the settings you choose. Start by going to the Exchange Admin Center, and click on Mail Flow, then Rules. Click the + … Continue reading Creating OME Transport Rules
Microsoft Virtual Academy
The Microsoft Virtual Academy has been a major pillar in my growth as an IT professional - I've used the courses on it for learning new topics, prepping for exams, and (my favorite)… "I have to deliver this technology that I know nothing about, what do I do now?!" If you've never taken advantage of … Continue reading Microsoft Virtual Academy
New Microsoft Azure portal
The new Microsoft Azure portal was announced today at Build 2014, and I immediately headed over to check it out at https://portal.azure.com. I love it! The home page is clean and nicely laid out, very similar to the Windows Start page with live tiles that dynamically update, and give you different options when you click … Continue reading New Microsoft Azure portal