Every now and then, most especially, a system administrator will need to restart a server or system. Usually, you can Remote Shut down or Restart Windows through the graphical user interface – ...

A PowerShell Azure Automation runbook that answers one question fast: "Is this flow allowed by this Azure Firewall Policy?" — checking the policy's DNAT, network, and application rule collections and ...

Windows PowerShell is a powerful terminal from Microsoft which allows you to automate and script tasks on Windows machines and interact with many of the applications available on them. It is a huge ...

Author and project developer Hayden Barnes has built Azure Linux Desktop as an experimental Windows app that boots a full Azure Linux desktop inside a window. Barnes’s June 6 prototype puts ...

A runbook is not scaling when everyone still needs you. That feedback hit me hard in a recent review. It was encouraging, because the work had real impact. It was uncomfortable, because the pattern ...

title Define Zone Down Drill in Infrastructure Resiliency Manager (preview) description Learn how to define and execute a Zone Down Drill in Infrastructure Resiliency Manager (preview). Configure ...

Most Windows admins still depend on GUI. They click. They search. They waste time. In production, speed matters. When: • Users cannot log in • Services stop • Servers don’t respond • AD accounts break ...

Graphical user interface is sometimes shortened to GUI. The user chooses an option usually by pointing a mouse at an icon representing that option.