Azure Bicep Infrastructure as Code Microsoft Graph Entra ID

MSGraph - Custom User Module - Including B2B Guest Accounts

Extending the Microsoft.Graph/users read-only resource to resolve B2B guest accounts alongside native members, without hardcoding object IDs.

Azure Networking Cost Optimisation

Azure Firewall: Stop & Start to Save Lab Costs

Learn how to stop and start an Azure Firewall to reduce costs in dev/test and pre-production environments, including a pricing breakdown across all three SKU tiers.

Azure Bicep Automation DevOps

MSGraph - Custom Security Group Module

A practical workaround for role-assignable Entra security groups

Azure Bicep Identity Automation

Bridging the Gap: Using Bicep Deployment Scripts to Create Entra Security Groups and Assign Entra Roles

Use Bicep deploymentScripts plus Microsoft Graph to automate Entra security group creation and Entra role assignments when the resource module does not support the scenario yet.

Azure Bicep Automation DevOps

Bicep v0.44.1: Better Parameter Files and Safer Existing Resource Lookups

A practical walkthrough of Bicep v0.44.1

Security How-To DevOps

Practical OpenSSL: Essential Commands for SSL Certificate Management

A practical starter guide to OpenSSL commands for installing, inspecting, splitting, exporting, and working with PFX certificates.

Cloud Security Azure Best Practices Cost Management Governance DevOps

Azure Spring Clean 2026: OpenTelemetry Metrics

Modernising Azure VM Monitoring: Migrating from VM Insights to OpenTelemetry Metrics

Oh-My-Posh Powershell Terminal

Oh My Posh Profile Update – Kicking Off 2026 🎉

Starting 2026 with a refreshed PowerShell profile and an updated Oh My Posh configuration.

Azure Kubernetes Ingress Helm

Nginx Ingress Deployment - AKS 101

Let's deploy an Nginx Ingress and configure a quick connectivity check.

Hugo Development

Hugo - Enhanced Code Fencing Shortcode

Create a reusable shortcode for tabbed code blocks in Hugo