Virtual Machine Snapshots are the quickest way to recover a virtual machine from a disaster. Snapshot is a copy of the virtual machines’ disk file at a given point of time. There are situations where we may need to get certain data out from snapshot without restoring a complete virtual machine. The best way to do that is to create a virtual machine from the snapshot and then retrieve the…
I have a web server running in my on-premises network. I like to allow access to it from the internet via TCP port 443. To do that, I need to create two types of rules in my edge firewall. I need a NAT (Network Address Translation) rule to map a public IP address to the private IP address of the webserver. I also need an ACL rule to allow only relevant traffic (TCP 443). This ensures the traffic…
In my previous blog post http://www.rebeladmin.com/2020/01/step-step-guide-setup-azure-load-balancer/, I explained how to setup an Azure load balancer. In that post, I used GUI method to set it up. In this post I am going to show how we can set azure load balancer using Azure PowerShell.
In this demo, I am going to set up two virtual servers with IIS on it. Then I am going to set up Azure…
Each organization has different standards when it comes to server/desktop provisioning. These standards change based on the nature of the business, compliances, server/desktop role and so on. By keeping the customized OS image simplifies the provisioning process as well as prevent configuration errors. In the local environment, we can do this simply using WDS, System Centre or other 3rd party…
