Azure Storage: Convert HDD to Premium SSD

by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Nov 6, 2020 | Az-Powershell, Azure, Compute, Storage

Reading Time: 2 minutesSeveral Azure Virtual machine tiers offer to compute resources depending on the needs that arise in resources, for example, General purpose, Compute-optimized, Memory-optimized, GPU, Storage Optimized and High-performance computing. Sometimes...

Azure Compute: Start, Stop , And Restart Multiple VMs

by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jul 28, 2020 | Automation, Az-Powershell, Azure, Compute

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere are many times where we need to massively do operations on Azure VM’s, in this post we would talk how we can Start, Stop, and Restart VM’s via Azure Portal or Azure PowerShell.   Start, Stop VM’s via Azure Portal...

Run Kali Linux From Windows 10 Azure VM

by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Mar 20, 2020 | Azure, Compute, DevOps

Reading Time: 3 minutesReading the title of the article may seem strange to us but it is true and we will read below how we can download and install Kali Linux from the Microsoft app store. In Windows 10 Microsoft has added the Windows Subsystem for Linux which allows...

Azure Virtual Machines Extension For VS Code

by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Mar 19, 2020 | Azure, Compute, DevOps

Reading Time: 3 minutesRecently Microsoft published a new extension for VS Code where we can deploy and manage a Linux VM on Azure. With this extension, we can Create, Start, Stop, Delete, and Add SSH Key. Prerequisites An Azure Subscription (Sign up for a free Azure...

Azure Arc [Preview]

by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Nov 4, 2019 | Azure, Compute, DevOps, DevOps, General, IT

Reading Time: 4 minutesAmong the Microsoft announcements in this year’s Ignite was also a new service called Azure Arc and until the day this article is posted is in [Preview]. This service helps IT stuff to manage on-premises servers, containers, edge,...

Azure Bastion

by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jun 21, 2019 | Azure, Compute, DevOps, VM

Reading Time: 5 minutesMicrosoft on 18 June 2019 announced a new service called AzureBastion [Preview], this is a service where the users can connect remotely to Azure VM without the danger of exposing RDP or SSH ports. This way critical VM deployments that need to be...