Enterprise users can now access flagship Copilot+ PC features on legacy hardware via high-performance cloud instances, while Azure Virtual Desktop gains bare-metal support for regulated industries. The post Microsoft Unveils “AI-Enabled Cloud PCs”, Bypassing Local NPU Requirements appeared first on WinBuzzer.| WinBuzzer
While I was writing part 1, I kept digging into more details on the GPO deployment method and figured that it deserves a post by itself. Here I’ll cover some pitfalls I’ve run into and things to make life easier such as logging the deployments and having a workbook to monitor things. Azure Arc VM […] The post Azure Arc VM Onboarding Pt.2 – GPO Deep-Dive appeared first on Mindcore Techblog.| Mindcore Techblog
Learn how to securely onboard virtual machines to Azure Arc with this intro guide. Explore onboarding methods, security best practices, pitfalls to avoid, and tips for scaling in enterprise environments.| Mindcore Techblog
In previous blogposts, I’ve described how we can use the OpenSSH extension through Azure Arc to gain better remote SSH and RDP sessions to machines without requiring direct network access. However, they’ve always required we login to the machine with local credentials (or domain, but that’s old school, we want to get away from that). […] The post Modern Server Management – Azure Arc RDP with Entra ID Authentication appeared first on Mindcore Techblog.| Mindcore Techblog
Learn how to enable Entra ID-based SSH logins for Linux servers managed with Azure Arc. Eliminate SSH key sprawl, improve auditing, and enforce Conditional Access, RBAC, and MFA for secure, streamlined remote access.| Mindcore Techblog
Explore how to securely manage remote access to Linux servers using Azure Arc and Entra ID in Part 2 of our series. Learn how to eliminate VPNs and jump hosts with RBAC, PIM, Conditional Access, and SSH key automation for a Zero Trust architecture.| Mindcore Techblog
What is Azure Arc Azure Arc is a Microsoft service that extends your Azure management and governance capabilities to your resources outside of Azure, and this can include on-premises servers, virtual machines, and other cloud environments. With Azure Arc, you can centrally manage, secure, and automate workloads across hybrid and multi-cloud environments using familiar Azure […] The post Azure Arc & Hybrid Workers – Simplifying Hybrid Cloud Automation Pr.1 appeared first on Mindcore Techblog.| Mindcore Techblog
In this first Azure Arc Remote Management focused blogpost, let’s cover the OpenSSH extension and how it can be used to get a remote PowerShell connection over SSH and even a Remote Desktop Session, all without any direct network connectivity. The best part: It costs absolutely nothing! Join me in this adventure to more securely […] The post Modern Server Management with Azure Arc – Remote Management Pt.1 (SSH/RDP) appeared first on Mindcore Techblog.| Mindcore Techblog
Explore how to deploy and test DSCv3 at scale using Azure Run Commands and Bicep templates in this proof-of-concept experiment. Learn how Azure Arc enables DSCv3 execution without extensions, potential security considerations, and what the future holds for native Bicep support in Azure Machine Configuration.| Mindcore Techblog