Joe Carlyle, Author at Microsoft Industry Blogs

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TechNet UK

Published 11/06/2020

How to get started with Azure Networking Security

Looking at it as simply as possible, good network security means allowing only required traffic and preventing everything else while logging what is useful for auditing. Azure offers several integrated services that can help achieve this.

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TechNet UK

Published 15/08/2019

What is Azure Dedicated Host?

Dedicated Host is a new service that provides you with a single-tenant-host to run your workloads on. Or to phrase that more simply, your very own physical server in an Azure data centre.

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TechNet UK

Published 13/08/2019

Azure Sentinel – Where to start?

First announced back in late February, Azure Sentinel is the first cloud-native SIEM (security information and event management) service from a major provider.

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TechNet UK

Published 16/07/2019

Windows Virtual Desktop – First Thoughts, Part 2

Joe Carlyle takes a closer look at Windows Virtual Desktop, exploring the more advanced options of configuration that are currently available.

TechNet UK

Published 06/06/2019

Windows Virtual Desktop – First Thoughts

Last month, Microsoft released Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) to the public in preview. Joe Carlyle takes a closer look.

TechNet UK

Published 13/05/2019

Azure Migrate – Where Should I Start?

If you’re thinking about making a move to Azure, it’s important to first understand how to approach it. With the correct approach and sufficient planning, a migration can be straight forward, efficient and void of surprises.

TechNet UK

Published 12/04/2019

What are Azure Blueprints?

Not sure about what Azure Blueprints are and if they are usable for your environment? Joe Carlyle explains them in detail, and why you might want to use one.

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