Author Archives: Adam Bertram

Exploring and Using the Graph API for AzureAD

The Microsoft GraphAPI is a powerful tool to have. Not only can we use it to create tooling to automate our workloads—we can also access new functions earlier.Read This Article on CloudSavvy IT › Continue reading

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How to Copy Data between AWS and Azure Buckets Using rclone

Data is one of the most valuable commodities in the world, and it’s not hard to see why. From marketing to genomics, the analysis of large sets of data leads to predictive models, which steer to favorable outcomes for the business. The more data … Continue reading

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How to Request a LetsEncrypt Certificate Using Acme

LetsEncrypt changed the SSL certificate world when its offer of free, short-lived, SSL certificates allowed a vast amount of individuals and companies to secure their web applications at no cost. With this service, the necessary infrastructure would ne… Continue reading

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Getting Started with Azure Container Registry

In software development, it seems that no matter where you go, no matter who you talk to, containers are the new normal. If you’re not developing them or migrating your application already, you’re building supporting systems that use them t… Continue reading

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How to Use Amazon SES to Send Email

Let’s walk through sending your first email using Amazon Simple Email Service (SES). In this article, you’re going to learn, step-by-step how to set up Amazon SES to send email.Read This Article on CloudSavvy IT › Continue reading

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Getting Started with Azure Storage Explorer

The Microsoft Azure environment has many features and with them the need to be able to explore and manage the underlying storage infrastructure. There are many ways to do this, but a free tool made available by Microsoft is the Azure Storage Explorer (… Continue reading

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Desired State Configuration (DSC): It’s Easier Than You Think

Have you ever thought about trying out DSC but felt like the learning curve is too steep? Or perhaps you never saw yourself ever using it in production, so you didn’t bother?Read This Article on CloudSavvy IT › Continue reading

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What Is Infrastructure Testing and How to Do It with PowerShell

As we all try to do more with less with automation, we sometimes get to a point where we’ve got a new problem. We’re now running so many scripts and processes that, in the end, we’re not sure what “done” looks likeRead Thi… Continue reading

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How to Transfer File Permissions with PowerShell

Maintaining file share permissions across servers can be a major challenge but by using PowerShell, we can automate this process allowing you to go home early.Read This Article on CloudSavvy IT › Continue reading

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Delegating PowerShell Scripts with Just Enough Administration (JEA)

Have you ever wanted to delegate a task, but found that the permissions needed can be too risky to hand out? Or, have you wanted to lock down things like group creation in AD to enforce naming conventions of groups?Read This Article on CloudSavvy IT &r… Continue reading

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