Azure and draw.io and how to use icons shapes with a dragon IT architect from the shadowrun world

Azure architecture icons in your Documents

If you need to document your Azure setup or showcase a new solution design, it’s best to utilize the official Azure Architecture Icons. Introduction Creating Azure architecture diagrams is essential … Read more

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Azure Managed Disk Types 2025 with a dragon IT architect from the shadowrun world

Azure Managed Disk Types – 2025

Azure offers a variety of managed disk types tailored to different workloads and performance needs. Azure Managed Disk Types Azure provides Standard SSD, Premium SSD, Standard HDD, and Ultra Disk … Read more

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Windows Server 2025 – Change Version error 0xc004f050

When updating a Windows Server 2025 from Windows Standard to Windows Server 2025 Datacenter edition using the GUI, you did receive error 0xc004f050? Fix for Windows Server license upgrade error … Read more

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Automatic Virtual Machine Activation with a dragon IT architect from the shadowrun world

AVMA – Simplifying Offline Device Activation

AVMA can help in the ever-evolving world of IT, where managing software licenses across virtual machines (VMs) can be a daunting task, especially when dealing with offline devices. Traditional methods … Read more

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An IT Architect dragon from the Shadowrun universe looking at an IT architectural drawing, themed around Azure and Active Directory naming conventions

Azure Arc – ReservedResourceName issue Onboarding

On premise and Azure naming conventions and reserved resource names do collide, when you do an Azure Arc Onboarding with an ReservedResourceName error. It is important to remember the Azure … Read more

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TechnicalDebt IT Infrastructure

Overcome Technical Debt in IT Infrastructure 2025

Technical Debt lately is used mostly with Software Engineering and Software Architecture. It is also a critical component to IT Operations and Infrastructure Architectural work. In this article I will … Read more

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A dragon from the Shadowrun world thinking about Modern Server Management and how to secure his treasure

Azure Arc – Secure a Tier 0 resource

Understanding Tier 0 Assets In the landscape of IT security, understanding the classification of assets is crucial for effective security posture management. Tier 0 assets refer to the critical infrastructure … Read more

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A dragon from the Shadowrun world using a modern AI chatbot like copilot

Windows Server 2025 – Deploy your first AI Chatbot

I do not work in software development; my focus is on the infrastructure and resources needed for deployments. AI and Chatbots are essential, motivating me to personally deploy one. I … Read more

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IT Architect dragon from the shadowrun universe with Hyper V and Certificates theme

Windows Server 2025 – Hyper-V Import Error 0x80070057

When exporting a Windows 10 / 11 VM from a Hyper-V Host and importing it, you can end up with error 0x80070057 “The key protector for the virtual machine ‘YourMachineName’ … Read more

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Windows Server 2025 – Create bootable USB drives the easy way

To get started with Windows Servers 2025 you need to create a bootable USB drive. This normally is done on a USB Stick. To create a bootable USB Device and … Read more

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