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Create Azure Policy Assignment to block the creation of expensive VMs and block creation of certain resource types

This article shows how to create Azure Policy Assignments to prevent Azure Administrators or Devepores from creating expensive Virtual Machines. and create some resources types (for example express Route) We will cover steps using Azure Portal and PowerShell We will be using the following existing two policies • Allowed virtual... read more →
Dec 30

Enable and Configure Azure Monitoring and alerting using PowerShell Script.

  The following article will help you configure your Aure monitoring and Alerting using a single PowerShell script This is a continuation blog fromhttps://blog.djurasovic.com/enable-monitoring-and-alerting-in-azure-using-portal-part-1/ The following script will automatically create all services outlined in the following list. 1 Create a new Resource Group called Monitoring2 Create prerequisites2-a Create Log Analytic... read more →
Dec 30

Enable Monitoring and Alerting in Azure using Portal Part 1

The following document is outlining configuration steps you need to take to enable monitoring of your Azure Environment using Azure Portal. All the configuration steps from 2 to 6.2 can be executed and configured with the Powershell Script which you can download here  https://blog.djurasovic.com/enable-and-configure-azure-monitoring-and-alerting-using-powershell-script/ 2 Create Prerequisites 2.1 Create Log... read more →
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How to deploy CIS hardening scripts on Windows VM hosted in the Azure

CIS Benchmarks are the best-practice security configuration guides both developed by the Center for Internet Security.They and accepted by the government, business and industry.The CIS Benchmarks are distributed free of charge in PDF format.https://learn.cisecurity.org/benchmarksYou can follow the configuration from the PDF file and configure all settings manually. The better option... read more →
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