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Sander van Beek
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M365 and Azure enthousiast. Husband and father. BBQ-er. F1 fan.
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🚀 Want instant remote access to your Azure Virtual Desktop? Learn how to use #WindowsApp with Direct URI for one-click access! No more connection page—just launch and go.

👀 Watch now: youtu.be/3vCA2jLuUPM

#Azure #AVD #RemoteAccess #CloudComputing #PowerShell #Microsoft #MVPBuzz #TechTutorial
Conquer AVD Shortcuts: Effortless Direct URI for Windows Apps!
Unlock AVD Direct URI: Launch Windows App straight to your Azure Virtual Desktop! Want faster remote access to your Azure Virtual Desktop? In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to use the Windows App…
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December 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Azure #ApplicationGateway Now Supports TCP and TLS Termination – A Game Changer by Danidu Weerasinghe #Azure arinco.com.au/blog/azure-a...
Azure Application Gateway Now Supports TCP and TLS Termination - A Game Changer? - Arinco
Azure Application Gateway now supports TCP and TLS termination, enabling a single gateway to handle web and non‑HTTP traffic alike. This update simplifies architecture, centralises TLS management, and...
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December 19, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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Robopack and @systemcenterdudes.com have partnered to bring faster, smarter automation to Intune app packaging & patching. Together we're helping IT teams reduce manual work and modernize endpoint management.

Learn more: www.robopack.com | www.systemcenterdudes.com

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December 1, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Reimagine Migration: Agentic Platform Landing Zone with #AzureMigrate by Thomas Maurer #Azure www.thomasmaurer.ch/2025/12/reim...
Reimagine Migration: Agentic Platform Landing Zone with Azure Migrate 🚀
Migrating workloads to the cloud can feel like navigating a minefield — full of potential misconfigurations, inconsistent environments, and compliance pitfalls. That’s why the latest episode of the...
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December 9, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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✨Today we’re launching Camo Streamlight, the first virtual ring light built for HDR. Download it for free today at the Microsoft Store and see what it means to shine through every pixel! ➡️ apps.microsoft.com/detail/9PGF2...
December 8, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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PostgreSQL 18 is Now GA on Azure Postgres Flexible Server by Varun Dhawan #AzureActiveDirectory techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
PostgreSQL 18 GA on Azure Postgres Flexible Server
: PostgreSQL 18 is now GA on Azure Postgres with in-place upgrades, Entra ID, Query Store, and global availability.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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AVD + FSLogix Without Domain Controllers: A Complete Cloud-Native Setup by Travis Roberts #Azure www.ciraltos.com/avd-fslogix-...
AVD + FSLogix Without Domain Controllers: A Complete Cloud-Native Setup - Ciraltos
Learn how to deploy AVD with FSLogix using Entra-only identities and Azure Files for a fully cloud-native setup. Includes step-by-step demo and prerequisites.
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December 9, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Microsoft 365 Commercial is Getting More Expensive in 2026
In July 2026, Microsoft will raise the price of most Microsoft 365 commercial subscription tiers, some dramatically. The post Microsoft 365 Commercial is Getting More Expensive in 2026 appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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After Microsoft Security Copilot, Microsoft now also adds Microsoft Intune Suite in your Microsoft 365 E5 (and E3) licence! 🔥 #Microsoft365 #MSIntune

🔗 aka.ms/IntuneM365Blog
December 4, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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OpenTelemetry visualizations and enhanced monitoring experience in #AzureMonitor for Azure VMs and Arc Servers (Public Preview) by The Azure Updates Team #AzureVirtualMachine azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=5...
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December 1, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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🔥 It is here. Microsoft Entra Kerberos authentication for cloud only identities on Azure Files SMB is now available in preview. This makes it possible to access Azure Files without any domain controllers or hybrid identity requirements. cloudtips.nl/microsoft-en...
Microsoft Entra Kerberos authentication for Cloud-only Identities on Azure Files SMB ❤️
Azure Files now allows SMB access through identities that exist entirely in Entra also known as cloud-only accounts. These accounts live in…
cloudtips.nl
November 30, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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This MCP server enables AI agents and tools to search, discover, and retrieve detailed information about Azure Verified #Bicep Modules (AVM) via the Model Context Protocol (#MCP).

#Azure #IaC #AI # Microsoft

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GitHub - stefanstranger/avm-mcp-server: Azure Verified Modules (AVM) MCP Server
Azure Verified Modules (AVM) MCP Server. Contribute to stefanstranger/avm-mcp-server development by creating an account on GitHub.
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November 30, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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From Policy to Practice: Built-In CIS Benchmarks on Azure - Flexible, Hybrid-Ready by Palla Katos techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/linux-and...
From Policy to Practice: Built-In CIS Benchmarks on Azure - Flexible, Hybrid-Ready
Secure by default with built-in CIS Benchmarks - adjust parameters, define exceptions, and enforce them consistently across cloud and on-premises with Azure...
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November 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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🚀 AVD + FSLogix without Domain Controllers? Yes, it’s possible!
Learn how to deploy Entra-only Azure Files for a fully cloud-native setup.
👉 Watch the full Azure tutorial now!
🔗https://youtu.be/SHHP2ZoFBD4
#AVD #FSLogix #EntraID #CloudNative #ITSkills #CloudIdentity #Microsoft #Azure #MVPBuzz #VDI
Master AVD and FSLogix: Unveiling Entra-only Identity Secrets!
AVD + Entra-only Azure Files with FSLogix: Full Cloud-Native Setup Explained! Ready to ditch domain controllers? In this Azure tutorial, I’ll show you how to configure AVD with FSLogix using…
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November 26, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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New integration and extensibility capabilities to Azure SRE Agent (Public Preview) by The Azure Updates Team #Azure azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=5...
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November 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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New blog post: Applying a customizable Taskbar layout
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#MSIntune #Intune #EMS #MDM #Windows11
All about Microsoft Intune | Applying a customizable Taskbar layout
This week is all about customizing the Taskbar layout on Windows 11. More specific, customizing the pinned applications on the Taskbar. That on itself is nothing new, as, just like customizing the …
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November 24, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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Check this out! [In preview] Public Preview: Entra ID support for RDP connections
Azure updates | Microsoft Azure
Subscribe to Microsoft Azure today for service updates, all in one place. Check out the new Cloud Platform roadmap to see our latest product plans.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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Threat Detection in #AzureBackup powered by MDC (Public Preview) by The Azure Updates Team #Azure azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=5...
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November 25, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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Dapr is a dev's best friend: How to convince your colleagues to use Dapr by Fraser Marlow #Azure blog.dapr.io/posts/2025/1...
Dapr is a dev's best friend: How to convince your colleagues to use Dapr
You might see the value Dapr can bring to our organization’s development efforts, but how do you bring others along? Dapr has evolved significantly since it’s inception in 2019, so whether you are...
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November 25, 2025 at 5:25 AM
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Defender for Identity can now automatically configure Windows Event Auditing on your Domain Controllers when using the new v3 sensor 🥳

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November 18, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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Infinite scale: The architecture behind the Azure AI superfactory by Scott Guthrie #Azure aka.ms/AAyjgcy?utm_...
Infinite scale: The architecture behind the Azure AI superfactory - The Official Microsoft Blog
Today, we are unveiling the next Fairwater site of Azure AI datacenters in Atlanta, Georgia. This purpose-built datacenter is connected to our first Fairwater site in Wisconsin, prior generations of AI...
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November 18, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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Microsoft recently updated the YouTube training for the exam

SC-300 - Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator

Bookmark this 🔻

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November 16, 2025 at 6:46 AM
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👋 Entra Exporter v3.0 is now out folks!

Amazing effort from Ondrej Šebela for

🚀 Blazingly fast export

🌀 Azure IAM support and more

Many thanks to our other contributors including Sam Erde, Jay Doubleu and Julian Steiman

Check it out at aka.ms/entraexporter
November 16, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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RIP to one of the OGs 🥲
November 16, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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🔐 Account Security Thread 🔐
We're seeing an increased number of phishing and social engineering attempts targeting Bluesky users. While we're working hard to protect you, here are essential steps YOU can take to secure your account and stay safe. 1/10
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November 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM