by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Sep 6, 2018 | Azure, Management Tools
For a tester or a developer, the cost for a lab virtual machine is not something negligible because it has a daily cost. The solution to this problem is the Start/Stop VMs Automation in Azure. Before we start, we should know. The Automation Account must be in the same...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Sep 3, 2018 | Azure, Storage
In this post, I will show you how to scale down a managed data disk for an Azure VM. For the time being, the Azure portal only supports increasing the size of the disks. First, create a new Data disk from the Azure portal. Select ‘Create disk’ and follow...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Aug 30, 2018 | IT, Power BI
Overview In a previous post we saw a Power BI overview. In this one, we are going to talk with more practical examples in Power BI Desktop tool about Database connectors (SQL Server, IBM Informix, Oracle and MySQL database). Before we proceed we must make sure that we...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Aug 25, 2018 | Azure, Identity, IT
As time passes, more and more IT professionals want to exploit the potential of the cloud. In this article, we will talk about how we can do an On-Premise Domain Controller replica to an Azure Virtual Machine. Requirements On-Premises Configuration Existing Domain...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Aug 22, 2018 | Azure, Management Tools
Overview Microsoft listens to the customer’s voice and proves it once more time by moving the OMS portal to Azure Portal. In that way, we can monitor and manage both on-premises and Azure workloads from the same point(Azure Portal). Of course, a lot of changes...
