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5 Things You Can Do To Understand and Reduce Your Azure Spend

Microsoft Azure provides a wide range of services and solutions that enable businesses to scale and innovate. However, managing costs effectively is crucial to ensure that you maximize the value of your investment. In this blog post, we will explore various strategies and best practices to save money while using Microsoft Azure. 1. Understand Your Azure […]

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When Blocking onmicrosoft.com Make An Exception For Microsoft

A while back, I blogged about blocking everything from onmicrosoft.com email addresses. There should be one exception to that general rule: you should make an exception for microsoft.onmicrosoft.com when you do that. The reason for this is that some official Microsoft systems, for example, the Microsoft Partner system, send emails from a microsoft.onmicrosoft.com email address […]

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SQL Server Linked Servers Should Never Use An Account With Sysadmin Rights

When setting up linked servers, the selection of the accounts that are used for the linked server logins should have the lowest permissions needed to get what the users on the source side of the linked server need to do. Over time, this will mean changing the permissions of the linked server or even setting […]

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If versus How

We in the IT field (and somewhat the general working public) sometimes have to walk a fine line of “If” the company should do something versus “How” we’re going to make that thing happen. Thinking about this takes me back to 2004 or 2005 when I worked at an auto finance company. As this was […]

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