Using Bicep to deploy Azure Front Door using Private Link to Web Servers.

Hello! Welcome back to my blog. Today, I want to explain how to set up a secure method for accessing a website or web application hosted on an IIS/Web Server.

Yes! Sometimes you have scenarios where the website or application cannot be migrated …

Using Session Host Update in Azure Virtual Desktop.

Hello Welcome Back! In this blog i want to talk about updating sessionhosts configuration in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). Microsoft continuously improves the platform, and the Session Host Update feature, currently in preview, is one of the latest innovations. This …

Implement scaling plans using Bicep for Azure Virtual Desktop.

Hello! welcome back to my blog. Today I want to give you a little overview over the scaling options when using Azure Virtual Desktop. Scaling is a a important aspect on infrastructure, and Azure Virtual Desktop is no different. When you configure your …

Why do you want to set up a private Azure Virtual Desktop environment?

Azure Virtual Desktop has quickly become a great solution for working remotely. But for organizations with strict security or compliance requirements, connecting AVD through private endpoints gives you an extra layer of security. This setup ensures …

Setting up an Azure Virtual Desktop environment using Bicep, Azure CLI and Powershell in a DevOps Pipeline

Hello! Glad that you have come back to my blogposts, in my previous blog series, I have told something about Custom Image Templates and how to set these up using several methods. It is ofcourse nice to create …

Create Custom Image Templates using DevOps Pipelines

Hello there, welcome back! As i mentioned in the previous posts we created Image Templates using different methods. But how cool would it be to do it all automated using Azure DevOps in combination with DevOps Pipelines I want to give you a little overview what is …

Create Custom Image Templates using Bicep and Azure CLI

In the previous parts of this blog you have got some more information what an Image Template is and can be configured to have more control over your base image. In part 2, I have also shown you a deployment method, and why I want to use Infrastructure as Code as …

Streamlining Azure Virtual Desktop deployment with Custom Image Templates part 2

In this blog Custom Image Templates part 2, we are looking into the possibilities of using predefined scripts for Azure Image Templates. I will show the various approaches available, using the Azure Portal or Infrastructure as Code …

Streamlining Azure Virtual Desktop deployment with Custom Image Templates

In the past, setting up an Azure Virtual Desktop environment required extensive post-deployment configuration. This process, including tasks like installing FSLogix, configuring language packs, or removing unused Windows applications, It was …

Welcome to My Blog: Insights on Azure, IT, Cloud, and Security

Hi, I’m Gert-Jan Poffers, and I’m excited to start this blog where I’ll be sharing my expertise and insights on Azure, IT, Cloud, Cloud-Native technologies, Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Security. With years of experience helping …