Administration

In this scenario, I will use 4 servers installed in Windows Server 2019 that are represented in the following diagram to deploy a single-server...

Use Azure API Management managed identity with Key Vault, backend authentication policies, RBAC, and a practical troubleshooting checklist for safer APIs.

Use Log Analytics cost guardrails to control Azure Monitor ingestion, retention, table plans, and daily caps without losing the logs your admins need.

Copilot Code Reviews for Azure Repos is now in public preview. Here is the practical admin checklist for enablement, policies, custom instructions, pools, and cost controls.

Azure DevOps Server July 2026 patches retire legacy TFVC policy saving and add AD trust validation. Patch now, then test NTLM before September.

A practical admin guide to Power Platform Managed Environments: licensing, DLP, sharing limits, pipelines, rollout steps, and guardrails that help makers move faster without creating chaos.

Windows PowerShell can remotely manage a Windows computer by enabling a feature called PowerShell Remoting. This feature can be useful when there is no GUI-based tool is available

Azure Brain reliability is Microsoft’s AIOps layer for Azure health. Here is what admins should prepare for Resource Health, alerts, and incident workflows.

A practical admin guide to Azure Service Health alerts: scopes, event types, action groups, routing, testing, and governance guardrails for outage-ready notifications.

Run a practical Power BI tenant settings audit with ten admin guardrails for sharing, exports, workspaces, audit data, domains, and Microsoft Fabric governance.