QuickTricks: Alerting during business hours with Log Analytics
In Log Analytics you can create an alert which runs on a specific schedule frequency which will alert when the…
Eight P(s) of Enterprise Information Security and Compliance
Forward Often, we hear security professionals talk about the application of “People, Process, and Products” as being the critical…
Making Azure Log Analytics queries pretty or not-so-pretty
One of the challenges in Log Analytics is how to effectively work with more powerful and longer Log Analytics queries…
Ah… the ol’ Deceptive Distributed Denial of Service
Preface: This blog is a recast of an article that I wrote and posted on Linked-in in January 2017.…
Running Python 2.7 scripts in Azure Automation
I noticed a great new piece of preview functionality is now available in Azure Automation – you now have the…
Using Log Analytics (and a special guest) to forecast electricity generation
This is the final post of a six post series which will provide details on a solution I have been…
The Changing Definition on an Intranet
SharePoint has been my world for some time now. My career building portals is pre-SharePoint dating back to the…
The Five Keys to a Digital Workplace
We live in a busy world with many varying priorities pulling us in many different directions. Whether at work or…
Reduce Risk and Make Office 365 More Secure
I’ve noticed a disturbing trend lately. Specifically for Office 365, I’ve seen too many organizations use Global Administrator accounts as…
Top 10 tips to maximize the benefits of your Log Analytics workspace by minimizing non-required data
Do you want to maximize the benefits you can get from your Log Analytics workspace? Start by controlling the amount…