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Azure · 18 articles
Azure Landing Zone Engineering Series
A zero-to-production walk through designing an Azure landing zone: what it is, who owns what, identity, resource organization and networking. Every…
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AVD · 22 articles
Azure Virtual Desktop Engineering Series
Understand the architecture and how it fails, prepare the environment, and plan identity, access, licensing, clients and networking in reading order.…
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Windows 365 · 10 articles
Windows 365 Enterprise Engineering Series
Follow a Cloud PC from licensing and network decisions to provisioning, Intune management and operations. Real pilot captures are labelled separately…
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All articles- Azure Virtual Desktop · · 18 min read Deliver Applications with RemoteApp and App Attach See the three ways an application gets onto session hosts, how App Attach mounts packages at sign-in, and where the documentation still disagrees with itself.
- Azure Virtual Desktop · · 29 min read Create, Update and Replace Session Hosts See how session hosts are created, registered and watched, and how they are updated by replacing them, with the two management approaches side by side.
- Windows 365 · · 6 min read Windows 365 Enterprise: Point-in-Time Restore Read the restore points, plan the data window, and validate recovery without risking the only working Cloud PC.
- Azure Landing Zone · · 12 min read Landing Zone Use Cases Most real situations use the same landing zone and only need a different answer to one question: which group does this workload go in, or how many tenants and groups does my company need?
- Windows 365 · · 3 min read Windows 365 Enterprise: Operate, Roll Out and Extend Move from one verified pilot to a supportable service, then evaluate Boot, Switch and Offline as separate exercises.
- Azure Landing Zone · · 27 min read Brownfield Rollout To bring an existing Azure environment to a landing zone, list what you have, build the landing zone beside it in the same tenant, try its policies in audit-only mode, and then move…