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Azure CloudApr 24, 2025

Fix Adobe Creative Cloud Conditional Access SSO Issues

Recently, I helped a customer troubleshoot a frustrating issue with Adobe Creative Cloud. The app was deployed, the user was licensed, and SSO was enabled — yet when launching the app, an embedded browser window popped up asking the user to sign in. This wasn’t expected behavior, especially on a compliant and Entra ID-joined device….

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Azure CloudMar 21, 2025

Automate Certificates with Azure Arc & Azure Key Vault

Managing certificates across hybrid environments can be a complex challenge for IT administrators. Azure Arc, combined with Azure Key Vault, provides a seamless solution for managing certificates on hybrid servers without requiring full migration to Azure. In this post, we will learn how to automate certificate management using Azure Arc & Azure Key Vault for…

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Azure CloudMay 8, 2024

Securing Tier-0 Systems in Azure Arc: A Comprehensive Guide [2024]

Are you focused on securing Tier-0 systems in Azure Arc? Look no further. In this blog post, I will explore several key topics, including: Potential Security Risks of the Azure Connected Machine Agent How to Limit Access to the RunCommandHandler And more! Let’s dive in! Introduction For businesses using Azure Arc to manage their hybrid…

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Azure CloudApr 26, 2024

Enable AUTOPROTECT with Bicep: A Step-by-Step Guide

In today’s tutorial, I’m excited to show you exactly how to enable AUTOPROTECT with Bicep. I will give you all my code snippets to get this up and running: Deploy SQL Servers running Windows Deploy a Recovery Services Vault Create a SQL Server Backup Policy Register the SQL Servers to the Vault Enabling the AUTOPROTECT…

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