Category: AWS/Azure/OpenShift

This category describes the major cloud platforms such as AWS/Azure/Google Cloud/OpenShift

How to install and Update Azure PowerShell on your Windows PC

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How to install and Update Azure PowerShell on your Windows PC

Here are the steps to install the Azure PowerShell module on Windows.– Install the Azure PowerShell modules using PowerShellGet (best method).– By installing (importing) windows module for PowerShell– By installing Azure PowerShell modules with the MSI Note: Azure PowerShell is also available in Azure Cloud Shell and is now preinstalled in Docker images. Example 1:…

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How to scale up and scale out on Azure

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How to scale up and scale out on Azure

In this article, we will learn How to scale up and scale out on Azure. The following terms “scaling up” and “scaling out” are usually used in cloud environments. The cover image of this blog post clearly differentiates both terms as well. Please see How to deploy WordPress on Azure App Service, How to Add and Format…

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Azure Active Directory integration with on-premise AD using PTA

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Azure Active Directory integration with on-premise AD using PTA

Azure Active Directory (AAD) is a Microsoft cloud-based multi-tenant directory that provides identity and access management capabilities in the cloud. It provides MFA to help protect users from 99.9% of cybersecurity attacks. This is the backbone of the Office 365 system. It can sync with the on-premise Active Directory and provide authentication to other cloud-based…

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Guide on federating ADFS with Azure Active Directory

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Guide on federating ADFS with Azure Active Directory

Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) is a Single Sign-On solution developed by Microsoft and provides users with authenticated access to applications that are not capable of using Integrated Windows Authentication (IWA) through Active Directory (AD). Take a look at this article to see various options that are possible for Integrating Azure Active Directory with on-Premise…

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Methods for Integrating Azure Active Directory with on-Premise Active Directory

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Methods for Integrating Azure Active Directory with on-Premise Active Directory

In this article, we will learn the methods for Integrating Azure Active Directory with on-Premise Active Directory. Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is a multi-tenant, cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) offers single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication. See the following articles for Azure AD Pass-Through Authentication with on-Premise AD, reasons to…

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Microsoft Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

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Microsoft Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Due to the increase in cybercrime, it is very vital to adopt appropriate security measures to prevent (stall) these threats. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), also known as Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) can help us overcome this by preventing unauthorized access to your application. Microsoft Azure Multi-Factor Authentication helps safeguard access to data and applications by providing an…

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Azure Active Directory: Why do I need to deploy Azure AD?

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Azure Active Directory: Why do I need to deploy Azure AD?

Azure Active Directory (AAD) is a Microsoft cloud-based multi-tenant directory and provides identity and access management capabilities in the cloud. It provides MFA to help protect users from 99.9% of cybersecurity attacks. This is the backbone of the Office 365 system, and it can sync with on-premise Active Directory and provide authentication to other cloud-based…

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Integrating on-premise AD with Azure Active Directory and MFA

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Integrating on-premise AD with Azure Active Directory and MFA

This articles describes “What you need to know before integrating on-premise AD with Azure Active Directory and MFA”. Azure Active Directory (AAD) is a Cloud Identity and Access Management solution that provides directory services, application access management, and advanced identity protection. Its single sign-on (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) capability help protect employees from cyberattacks….

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Azure CLI commands: How to use Azure Command-line Interface

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Azure CLI commands: How to use Azure Command-line Interface

Azure AD is a service that provides identity and access management capabilities in the cloud. With Pass-through Authentication, users are able to sign in to both on-premises and cloud-based applications using the same credentials. Below are some important Commands to manage Azure resources. Mastering these commands will make administering your tasks on Azure flawless. Please…

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AWS Command-Line Interface: How to configure AWS CLI [Part 1]

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AWS Command-Line Interface: How to configure AWS CLI [Part 1]

The AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) is a unified tool to manage your AWS services. With just one tool to download and configure, you can control multiple AWS services from the command line and automate them through scripts. The AWS CLI v2 offers several new features including improved installers, new configuration options such as AWS…

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Get Started with OpsWorks for Chef Automate

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Get Started with OpsWorks for Chef Automate

AWS OpsWorks for Chef Automate provides a fully managed Chef Automate server and suite of automation tools that give you workflow automation for continuous deployment, automated testing for compliance and security, and a user interface that gives you visibility into your nodes and their status Provision a Chef Automate Server in AWS. Follow this link https://aws.amazon.com/opsworks/chefautomate/ and ‘click on get Started…

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