Introduction There are several ways to do Linux Azure AD authentication. In other words you can log in to your Linux hosts Azure Active Directory ("Azure AD") credentials in various ways. Azure, Microsoft's public Cloud, builds on top of Azure AD. In fact, your Azure users, groups, roles and role assignments are stored in Azure […]
Azure Backup is an Azure service that allows, among other things, backing up Windows and Linux VMs in Azure. The backups are essentially virtual machine snapshots, but backing up and/or restoring individual files is also possible. This article tries to explain how Azure Backup and Linux VMs interact and what is required for them to […]
Vagrant has built-in support for connecting to Windows VMs using the vagrant rdp command. It does basically does the same as vagrant ssh for Linux VMs. There are a few shortcomings, though: vagrant rdp fails to automatically accept the host key of the VM it is connecting to, at least when using it from Linux […]