What Cloud Computing is
It is normal for different people to have different understandings of what Cloud Computing is. I will detail the basics below: Definition According to the The National Institute of Technology… Read More →
Let’s Encrypt Certificates on the Azure Application Gateway
The Security Principles Quoting from the World Wide Web Consortium (W3) : The Web’s trustworthiness has become critical to its success Furthermore, confidentiality — while arguably not always strictly necessary… Read More →
Running the Linux Subsystem inside an Azure Windows 10 VM
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- by Roberto Lopez
What is it? The Windows Subsystem for Linux lets developers run Linux environments — including most command-line tools, utilities, and applications — directly on Windows, unmodified, without the overhead of… Read More →
Single Sign-on using Azure AD for On-Premise Dynamics NAV
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- by Roberto Lopez
Background I was working on a Design/Implementation for Dynamics NAV to be used as Payroll and Human Resources system. The customer originally didn’t think about integrating it with Azure… Read More →
Updating the timezone of a CentOS VM in Azure
Just the quick manual process of updating the Kernel for a Centos VM running on Azure. If created from the portal a VM will have the UTC time zone by… Read More →
Upgrading the Kernel of a Linux VM hosted in Azure
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- by Roberto Lopez
The Background I’m running a CentOS Linux VM on Azure in the Australia East Region (Sydney) and I need to access a CIFS (Common Internet File System) share in the… Read More →
Domain Controller as a Service in Azure
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- by Roberto Lopez
What is it? It’s the Cloud version of the Windows Active Directory, it can be think of as a managed service, because: You create the domain (the AD Forest) Update… Read More →
Enable Remote Desktop in your Linux VM
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- by Roberto Lopez
The What I’ve been working in and out with *nix and Linux for about 15+ years, now, as I started a job with Microsoft, for the most part that came… Read More →
Exporting an Azure Application Certificate
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- by Roberto Lopez
Background In the previous post I wrote on how to use the fairly new feature, where, directly from Azure, it is possible to get and assign a publicly signed certificate… Read More →
Moving this Blog to Containers. Attempt #2
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- by Roberto Lopez
This time is going way smoother, because I did things differently: Created a brand new Wordpress Container from the Image and specifying it will run over ports 80 and 443: docker.allthingscloud.info Used… Read More →