Documenting my journey through cloud, automation, and beyond.
Azure PowerShell automation tasks are one of the fastest ways for administrators to improve efficiency in cloud management. As environments grow, repeating the same manual steps across dozens or hundreds of resources becomes unsustainable. That’s where automation shines. For Azure administrators, PowerShell is one of the most powerful tools for streamlining operations. It reduces human … Read more
Network segmentation in cybersecurity is one of the most effective but often overlooked strategies for protecting IT infrastructure. While firewalls and antivirus tools are important, they’re not enough on their own. While those tools are important, they’re not enough on their own. By breaking a network into smaller, isolated parts, organizations reduce the attack surface, … Read more
When most people think about cloud administration, they picture shiny dashboards in Azure, spinning up virtual machines, or managing identities in Entra ID. That’s the glamorous side. But if you’ve been in IT long enough, you know the real story: none of those services mean anything if DNS, DHCP, or VPN aren’t doing their jobs. … Read more
If you’ve ever spent hours doing repetitive tasks in Azure—like creating VMs, tagging resources, or scheduling backups—you know how quickly it can get tedious. I’ve been there. That’s why I started using Azure CLI to automate these tasks, and it’s been a game-changer. In this post, I’m going to walk you through a real-world workflow … Read more
After writing my first Azure CLI automation scripts, I realized the real power comes when you start automating at scale. Instead of managing a single VM or resource group, you can handle dozens or hundreds of resources, loop through them, apply dynamic tags, and implement conditional logic to prevent mistakes. In this post, I’ll show … Read more