
Using Azure Key Vault Secrets from your DevOps pipelines Paid Members Public
When working with Azure DevOps, there's a lot of options and configurations to tailor the service exactly to the needs of your organization. Part of the responsibilities that lie on the ones that managed these pipelines is to ensure that you don't spill the beans -

Log custom application security events in Azure Log Analytics which are ingested and used in Microsoft Sentinel Paid Members Public
A powerful capability of the Azure Sentinel [https://azure.microsoft.com/services/azure-sentinel/?WT.mc_id=ES-MVP-4021705] service is that you can ingest data from a wide variety of sources. Using Connectors [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/sentinel/quickstart-onboard?WT.mc_id=ES-MVP-4021705#connect-data-sources] , you can even ingest data

Monitoring Office 365 tenants with Azure Sentinel Paid Members Public
Azure Sentinel [https://azure.microsoft.com/en-in/services/azure-sentinel/?WT.mc_id=ES-MVP-4021705] is a product from Microsoft, offering a cloud-native SIEM service. Sentinel uses clever AI (Artificial Intelligence) to make your threat detection and responses faster and smarter. A key feature with Azure Sentinel is that you can connect

Visualize your templates with the Azure ARM Template Viewer extension for VS Code Paid Members Public
Recently, Ben Coleman [https://twitter.com/BenCodeGeek] at Microsoft announced the ARM Template Viewer [https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=bencoleman.armview] extension for Visual Studio Code, which can easily visualize your Azure Resource Manager templates directly from within VS Code. Three years ago, I wrote about Azure Resource Manager

Who accessed my Azure Key Vault? Paid Members Public
In this post we'll discuss: * What is Key Vault, in case you landed here and you don't know. * Configure diagnostics logging for your vault * Querying the logs from your Azure Key Vault * Connecting Azure Monitor and Rules to set up Alerts * Get e-mails about any activity

Send health pings from your Azure Function applications to ensure Scheduled triggers work as expected Paid Members Public
Sometimes the Scheduled trigger for Azure Functions does not fire, and we'll need to ensure we can monitor our systems accordingly to keep track of, and troubleshoot when this happens. In this post I'll walk through the required steps for two various monitoring options using Application Insights.

Run Azure DevOps Unit Tests with the Azure Storage Emulator on Hosted build agents Paid Members Public
Solved: How to run Unit Tests with Azure Storage Emulator on a Hosted Build Agent in Azure DevOps.

Use the Azure Portal Desktop App Paid Members Public
Using the Azure Portal Desktop Application helps speed things up, as it's loading a lot faster than the web UI. Check it out!
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