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April 3, 2025

Azure Update Manager – Create a customized patching schedule for once-a-month patching

Introduction to Azure Update Manager Azure Update Manager is a powerful tool that helps manage patching schedules for your systems. Regular patching is crucial…

October 17, 2024

Windows Server 2025 – HotPatching with Arc

Introduction In today’s fast-paced digital world, maintaining the security and performance of your servers without disrupting operations is crucial. Enter Hotpatching, a groundbreaking feature…

September 23, 2024

Azure Update Manager – Pre and Post Maintenance Events to Start/Stop Virtual Machines

This document provides a comprehensive guide on creating pre and post maintenance events using Azure Functions in conjunction with Azure Update Manager. Since Azure…

September 6, 2024

Change Tracking and Inventory for Azure Virtual Machines and Arc Virtual Machines

Introduction:  In today’s fast-paced digital world, keeping track of changes and maintaining an accurate inventory of your virtual machines is crucial for efficient management…

August 22, 2024

Connect to On-Premises machines using Azure Arc

Once a machine is onboarded to Azure Arc it opens the door to many new features. One feature is to remotely connect to the…

April 16, 2024

AzCopy Updater Tool

Quick script to update AzCopy to the latest version. This sample will download the latest version of AzCopy and place it in the C:\Azcopy…

March 22, 2024

Azure Update Manager – Patching .NET Core

.NET Core did not follow the same patching strategies that the original .NET Framework did. It was opting to use Intune, WSUS or SCCM…

February 28, 2024

Configure HPC Pack 2019 to use Azure User-Assigned Managed Identity

** Before you begin, Stop the HPC Services on each head node. Ensure that your HPC databases are being backed up properly. On the…

January 23, 2024

How to use AzCopy with Azure Cli for authentication

A guide to use AZ CLI for authentication for AzCopy that replaces the soon-to-be deprecated AzCopy login feature. AzCopy is a command-line tool that…

January 19, 2024

AzCopy with Azure Arc and Managed Identity

How to use AzCopy with Azure Arc to access Azure resources with Managed Identity authentication AzCopy is a command-line tool that allows you to…

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