A tricky task with creating an Azure ARM Virtual machine specially from an existing VHD. We had immense trouble getting this right for a project, until we managed to find the right script to be used for the purpose. There are 2 scenarios in which you will create a Virtual Machine from a VHD…
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A script we have developed for creation of the tags for azure VM. We use an input file to update the tags and as a test, I had done it with upto 7 tags, however, you can have a maximum of 15 tags assigned to the resources in Azure. This script however, is used to…
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We had a requirement from one of the teams to deploy a virtual machine with multiple NIC associated with a single Virtual Machine. The Azure portal does not provide any option to either associate a NIC ( Network Interface Card) to a Virtual Machine nor does it allow us to associate or create a Virtual…
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We were asked to come up with a guide on how to create NSG rule as part of the implementation for a client. This will include a script used to set these instead of creating them via the Azure Portal. One of the many documents we had to come up but was useful. [embeddoc…
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We had a request to create a script which will take care of deleting a Virtual Machine from Azure subscription and perform the clean up of all the associated objects as a deleting the virtual machine from the azure portal will remove the VM object alone and does not delete the disks, vNICs, etc. We…
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ver Migrating a SQL Server database to Azure SQL PaaS Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL PaaS service are compatible with each other, meaning that a database can be moved from a SQL server running on a physical or virtual machine to Azure SQL service and vice versa. Prerequisites and Constraints However, there are some…
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We had to create this guide after having multitude efforts to get a simple iLB (Internal Load Balancer) in Azure ARM for setting up the ADFS (Active Directory Federation Services) servers to connect and work via a load-balanced IP in Azure ARM. The tricky part was to get this working as it should, because…
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Overview The following guide assumes that the user has basic knowledge of using Windows. Although some familiarity with PowerShell scripting and the Azure Portal would be beneficial, it is absolutely not necessary, as the scripts are being provided in their entirety and screenshots are shown as of where and how to discover the necessary components…
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Pre-requisites The following prerequisites must be met, before performing the Core capacity check steps. Internet connection Valid Azure Subscription The person who will perform the below steps must have one of the following roles in the Azure subscription Owner Contributor Some familiarity with the Azure Portal would be beneficial, although not necessary Latest version of…
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The following guide assumes that the user has basic knowledge of using Windows. Although some familiarity with PowerShell scripting and the Azure Portal would be beneficial, it is absolutely not necessary, as the scripts are being provided in their entirety and screenshots are shown as of where and how to discover the necessary components in…
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