FΓΌr die aktuelle Ausgabe des IT-Administrator (MΓ€rz 2026) habe ich einen Artikel ΓΌber die Neuauflage der Desired State Configuration, DSC v3, geschrieben.
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FΓΌr die aktuelle Ausgabe des IT-Administrator (MΓ€rz 2026) habe ich einen Artikel ΓΌber die Neuauflage der Desired State Configuration, DSC v3, geschrieben.
- Link zum Artikel (kostenpflichtig)
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βοΈ New Video βοΈ
Master Terraform state like a pro! π Learn CLI commands to view, move, import & remove resources, plus the modern declarative approach using moved, import & removed blocks.
youtu.be/y-B7WaEz3qc
bARGE is updated! Our favorite #VSCode #KQL extension for #Azure #ResourceGraph now supports
* Over 1000 rows (previous limit)
* Frozen header row when scrolling
* In-file query buttons with CodeLens
* Tabs to keep multiple query results
Check it out! π΄ββ οΈ
marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
It has been a long time since I started working on this side project, and DLL Pickle is finally ready for an RC! This #PowerShell module is a DLL pre-loader that helps you avoid version conflicts when connecting to Microsoft Az, Graph, EXO, Teams, and SPO!
github.com/SamErde/DLLP...
That sounds like a solution for the issues I am constantly facing with #AzureAutomation runbooks.
Good stuff! Thanks π
"Stop Drawing Architecture Diagrams Manually: Meet the Open-Source AI Architecture Review Agents" buff.ly/OnSrvdO #Microsoft #techcommunity
Oh that is awesome! Can you share this with the team that cares about Azure Automation? - I am facing here Az troubles due to inconsistent update behavior quite a lot π
DNS & DHCP Server Monitoring, Health & Automation survey for Windows Server Admins (including requests for future features) forms.microsoft.com/pages/respon... (It's always DNS!)
"Azure Blob Tiering: Clarity, Truths, and Practical Guidance for Architects" buff.ly/wyEgFTo #Microsoft #techcommunity
π£ New YouTube Video π£
Get your variables here! π Learn how to define variables and provide values using the command line or with input files.
youtu.be/7IOhzF6Yti8
Screenshot of GitHub Copilot using skills to generate write-up
I recorded a 10-min video showing how I use agent skills in GitHub Copilot to turn weekly office hours into structured, timestamp'ed write-ups:
https://www.youtube.com/live/l_sdnLWNwUc
I've written a blogpost about using #Pester and #PowerShell to scan your #PowerPlatform solutions with a #AzureDevOps pipeline! If #GitHub Advanced #Security is to expensive but you do want to find #Secrets then this is your #Solution!
autosysops.com/blog/check-y...
#CommunityRocks #Microsoft
Eine neue (deutsche) Folge der Sliding Windows ist online. Zu Gast ist der wunderbare Jan-Hendrik Peters. Wir sprechen ΓΌber Dies, Das, Dev und OP. Viel VergnΓΌgen!
In Eurem Podcatcher und auf der Webseite
https://www.slidingwindows.de.
#slwcast
Google introduced a new Family Link setting to limit the amount of time kids can scroll YouTube shorts.
π οΈ Kql Toolbox #2: Find Your Noisiest Log Sources (with Cost π€)
Enter #Agent Skills - a game-changing approach that lets you create reusable instruction sets for #GitHub #Copilot. Think of it as an onboarding guide for your AI assistant.
stefanstranger.github.io/2025/12/29/A...
π¨ Breaking change in Invoke-WebRequest that could impact your automations.
I wrote a helper script to find where Invoke-WebRequest is and isn't using -UseBasicParsing. It also works for any other cmdlets/parameters combo.
gist.github.com/mdowst/9d00f...
#PowerShell #Automation #Scripting #DevOps
I just published a quick video to explain the new security prompt added to Invoke-WebRequest in Windows PowerShell 5.1 and show how to prevent it from affecting any of your automations.
youtu.be/JcrSg2hCJAg
#PowerShell #Automation #Scripting #DevOps
"Configure a log analytics workspace to collect Window Server Event log, IIS and performance data." buff.ly/yfGk0fT #Microsoft #techcommunity
Last week I announced that we're finally killing off RC4 in the Windows Kerberos stack.
This has been a long time coming, so much so that we've been working on it for more than a decade, albeit off and on as we sometimes had to target other more pressing issues.
What does this mean?
When a user from your tenant signs up to be a guest in another tenant, there's little evidence about what they do there. But you can at least find out who's connecting to other #Microsoft365 tenants. Here's how: office365itpros.com/2025/12/09/e...
Yep - or a faulty patch on Microsoft.
We had issues this morning on Auth servers
View Microsoft Ignite sessions on demand techcommunity.micros...
#MSIgnite
"Demystifying GitHub Copilot Security Controls: easing concerns for organizational adoption" buff.ly/bAUUvyj #Microsoft #techcommunity
Normally the #Office365 for IT Pros team does a good job of detecting changes in #MicrosoftTeams, but the updated path for emails captured by the send to channel feature passed us by. So in case you missed it too, here's the scene:
office365itpros.com/2025/11/13/e...
#Microsoft365
Hey Sonia,
I am curious what your opinion about moving SOA for groups / users to Entra ID.
Personally, I do not feel comfortable. Perhaps because I worked as Domain Admin many years with NT4 as first contact π
Do you know the differences between SAML, OAuth, and OIDC?I created a guide that outlines differences and offers guidance on when to use each one AND Real examples to illustrate the concepts
commandline.ninja/saml-oauth-o...
#Identity #Authentication #IAM #CyberSecurity #CloudSecurity
GitHub Copilot custom instructions just changed the game.
No more repeating your dev standards, security requirements, or dependencies in every prompt. I just dropped a tutorial showing exactly how to set up .instructions files at both repo-level and file-specific granularity.
youtu.be/Jt3i1a5tSbM
The #Copilot usage reports Graph API is now GA, which is nice (if you use Copilot)... but what can you do with the data? This article explains how to use the API to mix and match Copilot data with other #Microsoft365 info.
office365itpros.com/2025/10/10/c...
Itβs a classic βοΈπ