Anthony Bartolo
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AzUpdate: PowerShell and Azure Migrate, Managing User Authentication Updates and more
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It's been sometime since we connected last so lots of news to cover this week. News this week
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Jun 16 2022
It's been sometime since we connected last so lots of news to cover this week. News this week
includes: PowerShell support for Server Migration with Azure Migrate is now generally available, Updates to managing user authentication methods, New recommendations from Azure Advisor are now available, Microsoft announces the redesign of the Microsoft account Security page, QnA Maker introduces deep learning and as always our Microsoft Learn Module of the Week.
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Jun 16 2022
How to Delete Microsoft Teams Cache for All Users via PowerShell
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Sometimes there is a need to delete Microsoft Teams cache to quicken the adoption of an in-band
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Jun 16 2022
Sometimes there is a need to delete Microsoft Teams cache to quicken the adoption of an in-band
policy change or simply troubleshoot an issue. The challenge here is that the cache for Microsoft Teams is in multiple directories. This can be done manually but would result in a slow and tedious process. Again, we turn to PowerShell to automate this process and this time it's a one-liner that addresses this opportunity.
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Jun 16 2022
How to Manage Microsoft Teams via PowerShell
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Microsoft Teams usage has increased greatly during the current pandemic. All types of organizations
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Jun 16 2022
Microsoft Teams usage has increased greatly during the current pandemic. All types of organizations
are using the communications tool to stay connected with its employees and customers alike. The increase of use has also resulted in an increase of demand of system administrator's time to manage Microsoft Teams. Everything from adding users and groups to managing policies of said users and groups can be managed via PowerShell. This post will highlight the foundations to get started and provide links to continue your automation through script writing journey.
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Jun 16 2022
How to Scan Open Ports Within a Network
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Network complexity is rapidly increasing with the addition of non-traditional devices gaining access
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Jun 15 2022
Network complexity is rapidly increasing with the addition of non-traditional devices gaining access
to organizational networks. Singular purpose devices made available through the Internet of Things (IoT) offering has increased network complexity even further with the ease of adding said devices to the network and sometimes without the knowledge of a system administrator. Hence the following received question: "How do I ensure all the appropriate ports are closed with all these devices being added to my network?"
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Jun 15 2022
How to Upload Files to Azure Storage
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In recent days there has been a push to move our team's in-person presentations online. In some
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Jun 15 2022
In recent days there has been a push to move our team's in-person presentations online. In some
cases we've been asked to record our presentations. Storage has quickly become an issue and so I have been investigating ways to transfer the recorded presentations to the cloud. Now the transfer can take place via GUI however automating the transfer might be needed in future. Luckily uploading files to Azure Storage via PowerShell is an option.
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Jun 15 2022
Step-By-Step: How to Create a Windows 11 VM on Hyper-V via PowerShell
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As mentioned previously, Hyper-V is a virtualization technology that is not only useful for
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Mar 8 2024
As mentioned previously, Hyper-V is a virtualization technology that is not only useful for
developers and IT administrators, but also for students. Using Hyper-V, students can install multiple operating systems and applications on a single physical machine. In a previous blog post, we covered steps to enable Hyper-V in Windows 11 via the Graphic User Interface (GUI). However, as many pointed out, there is a quicker way to accomplish this.
By: Anthony Bartolo submitted:Mar 8 2024