In a previous post, I introduced a lightweight, tag-driven VM power management solution in Azure that combined an Automation Runbook…

Managing credentials for virtual machines has always been a balancing act between security, usability, and operational overhead. With the new…

The Problem: Organizations need to deploy agents, monitoring tools or security agents across all Azure VMs consistently. Traditional approaches often…

Using Azure Firewall as a Network Virtual Appliance (NVA) provides a powerful alternative to traditional VNet peering in hub-and-spoke designs.…

When it comes to Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform is an incredibly powerful tool. It allows us to define, deploy,…

Centralized logging is a cornerstone of any professional IT or DevOps setup. Azure Log Analytics (LAW) / Azure Monitor provides…

Managing infrastructure through Terraform is powerful — but doing it securely and automatically is where real efficiency begins. In this…

Microsoft has recently introduced Azure Service Groups (public preview since August 2025) – a feature designed to bring flexibility and…

Managing a growing Azure environment often means dealing with multiple subscriptions, distributed teams, and a wide range of virtual machine…

As a Cloud Solutions Engineer, optimizing costs and automating operations is a daily priority. One of the common challenges in…