Azure AD authentication on Linux VMs in Azure

Using Azure AD authentication on Linux VMs gives you extra benefits. It improves security by centralising authentication and enforce policies that give access to the VMs. This means a better access management. In this post you will learn how to create and configure an Azure Linux VM to use Azure AD authentication.

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Windows Defender Credential Guard – A setup guide

Windows Defender Credential Guard uses virtualization-based security to secure secrets on Windows 10 Enterpirse and Windows Server 2019 machines. Using this method, only privileged system software can access them. Windows Defender Credential Guard will help preventing unauthorized access that can lead to credential theft attack. In this tutorial I will show you how to implement Windows Credential Guard.

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Active Directory on Windows Server Core

Just a quick post on how-to install Active Directory on Windows Server Core 2019. Once in a while I just rebuild my whole development environment including my Windows Server Core virtual machines. Rebuilding a domain controller on Windows Server Core is pretty easy, but requires just a few steps you’ll have to take one after another.

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