Tagged: Best Practices

20
Jun
2019
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Best practices to architect Resource Groups in Azure

On a workshop at the client, we were talking about what are the best practices to design an architecture for Resource Groups (RG) in Azure. This time we have a good time debating what will be the scenarios and what are the limitations when you come to architect and standardize the deployment of RG. The most interesting scenario was evolving the limitation that RG have at the time of a...

08
Dec
2017
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Azure VNet-to-VNet VPN configuration – Part 2

In this blog post series, I will cover what you need to configure to create a VNet-to-VNet VPN between to Azure regions on the same subscription. Although is about the same configuration if you want to configure two different VNets on different subscriptions. You can see the previous post here. On Part 1, I create one side of the network using Azure Portal. Although, that is not my usual method...

05
Dec
2017
1

Azure VNet-to-VNet VPN configuration – Part 1

In this blog post series, I will cover what you need to configure to create a VNet-to-VNet VPN between to Azure regions on the same subscription. Although is about the same configuration if you want to configure two different VNets on different subscriptions. A lot of my costumers think that you setup multiple VNets on Azure they automatically are connected to each other, because it’s Azure. That is a huge...

07
Nov
2017
0

Disaster Recovery solution within Azure – Part 2

On the previous post (see here), I create the Recovery Service vault that is required to configured the Site Recovery infrastructure to protect the workloads, in order to have a Disaster Recovery solution within Azure. In the post, I will show how you can protect your workloads (Azure VMs) from one region into another region. First step is to prepare the infrastructure. Azure Site Recovery have many scenarios that you...

02
Nov
2017
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Disaster Recovery solution within Azure – Part 1

We know that in the Public Cloud, special Azure, we are cover by the SLA. Although some organizations like to be redundant where it comes to critical workloads. In this post I will cover how you can setup a Disaster Recovery solution within Azure. In this case I have all my critical workloads running on West US 2 region and the East US 2 is my disaster recovery site. The...

15
Sep
2017
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Azure Resource Manager PowerShell Module

If you are like me that like to have all the tools on your desktop/laptop, special the Azure PowerShell module, now your live is way easier. Not long time ago, you had to download the Azure PowerShell module through the Web Platform. But now, there a simpler way. I found this when I need to replace my Surface Pro. Through PowerShellGet module, all the modules related to Azure are on...

20
Jul
2017
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Move VM between VNETs in Azure

This week I come into this scenario, I would like to move a virtual machine in azure between different VNETs. You might have different reasons to do it, but what is the best way to do it? First you have to understand the scenario, is between VNETs on the same region, or between regions? Same subscription or different subscriptions? And at last same tenant or between different tenants? The way...

12
Jul
2017
1

Create AzureRM VM from existing VHD

While I was helping a costumer creating a Azure RM virtual machine from an existing VHD, I adapt one of my existing scripts, with some search on internet, to improve my script, that I normally used to create Azure RM virtual machines. In this case, I need to create the VM from an existing VHD on a Storage Account. Usually when you create a new VM, you have to setup...

11
Jul
2017
1

Deploy a ARM VM using an existing VHD in Azure

Another day, one of my costumer wants to rebuild a virtual machine from the existing VHD and place on the new Resource Group and on a different VLAN, but without transferring VHD. The idea was to park the VHD on a storage account to avoid transferring this huge VHD. First, I want to clarify if you delete the VM, you are not deleting the all the resources, that means that...

30
Jun
2017
0

Implementing Azure Site Recovery – Part 4 – Managing and Automating

After I post the series of Azure Site Recovery (ASR) Planning considerations, I received an enormous quantity of feedback how It should be implemented, following those considerations. So, this is the last post of a series of 4 (see the first post here, second here and third here), about how to implement Azure site recovery based protection on the scenarios describe on the previous series posts. If you want to...

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