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Centralize log collection with a custom REST API

Azure Functions

All environments of a larger IT team write several thousand logs and status messages every day. T...

Updated 10 months ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Query Azure Firewall Logs

Azure Log Analytics

Azure Firewall Logs can be stored in an Azure Log Analytics Workspace. This workspace then contai...

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How to Function

Azure Functions

This is a short guide for creating an Azure Function. This is a high-level concept in order to be...

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Lookup external tenant id

Microsoft Graph API

Requirements: Authorization header and CrossTenantInformation.ReadBasic.All permission on App Reg...

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Check if script runs as admin

PowerShell

Check session for admin privileges If you have to run your commands in your custom script as adm...

Updated 10 months ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Write custom logs via PowerShell

Azure Log Analytics

With Log Analytics you can write custom logs. For this the API can be used to write new logs to t...

Updated 10 months ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Sync multiple sites to explorer via PowerShell

Microsoft SharePoint

Prepare CSV Create CSV with these columns. This information is needed to start the Sync Process ...

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Get app details and grant permissions to app registration

Microsoft Entra ID

Provision App Registration App Registrations are containers that allow user-independent permissi...

Updated 10 months ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Scripting Guidelines

PowerShell

Variable naming and notation Variables are named in the PascalCase notation. Accordingly, the ma...

Updated 10 months ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Runbook concept with PowerShell

Azure Automation Accounts

Here I describe how to create automations using runbooks. The PowerShell scripts can either run i...

Updated 10 months ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Function concept with PowerShell

Azure Functions

Azure Function Apps is a "Function as a Service" solution and offers serverless execution of high...

Updated 10 months ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Components for Cloud PC deployment

Windows 365 Cloud PC

Windows 365 license To enable the Windows 365 GUI in Intune admin center, you have to own at lea...

Updated 10 months ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Microsoft Graph Explorer basics

Microsoft Graph API

Requirements: Basic knowledge of HTTP REST communication Basics Microsoft Graph Explorer is a w...

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Read SharePoint file information via Graph API

Microsoft SharePoint

Requirements: Graph Explorer knowledge needed. Create App Registration An App Registration will...

Updated 10 months ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Manually Trigger a Windows Feature Upgrade

Microsoft Windows

Warning: Proceed only if you understand the risks. Manually forcing a Windows Feature Upgrade can...

Updated 11 months ago by Admin Luca Noah Caprez

Upload Log Files to Azure Blob Storage via PowerShell

Azure Storage

When troubleshooting Windows installations, upgrades, or updates, collecting log files like setup...

Updated 1 year ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Extend KQL Data with Azure Function as Resource Exporter

Azure Functions

In complex cloud environments, effective monitoring and observability increasingly require data...

Updated 1 year ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Configure GIT for TLS inspection

GIT

Bypassing TLS inspection or disabling SSL verification can expose your system and data to serious...

Updated 1 year ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Namings specific to technology

Naming convention

This technology specifc naming convention was created to have a standardised naming solution. Mi...

Updated 1 year ago by Luca Noah Caprez

Summary of abbreviations

Naming convention

Abbreviations for naming convention This table represents a lot of common usecases and the stand...

Updated 1 year ago by Luca Noah Caprez