Azure Local – Day 2 operations /w Cristian



Key Topics:
Introduction of Cristian: Flo introduced Cristian from the Devo team, who shared his background and experience in IT and Azure, particularly with Azure Local. 0:21
Azure Local Overview: Flo and Cristian discussed the renaming of Azure Storage HCI to Azure Local and the importance of day two operations, including network configuration and monitoring. 1:12
Network Configuration Challenges: Cristian shared his experience with initial challenges in configuring logical networks and how the process has improved over time, including updates to his article. 3:48
Resource Bridge and VM Management: Flo and Cristian explained the role of the Resource Bridge in managing VMs and the importance of using it for proper VM management, including the limitations of using Hyper-V Manager. 7:25
Logical Network Deployment: Cristian detailed the process of deploying logical networks, including the use of DHCP and static configurations, and the importance of proper network setup for Kubernetes clusters. 13:32
Windows Admin Center Usage: Cristian and Flo discussed the role of Windows Admin Center in managing non-hydrated VMs and the benefits of using Azure Arc for just-in-time and just-enough administration. 28:38
Monitoring and Alerting: Cristian explained the setup of monitoring and alerting for Azure Local using Azure Insights and the creation of custom workbooks for better visibility into VM performance. 34:26
Windows Defender Application Control: Cristian highlighted the importance of Windows Defender Application Control for running applications within the cluster and the need for proper XML policies for third-party software. 40:17
BitLocker Configuration: Cristian emphasized the importance of enabling BitLocker for data security in production environments and shared his experience with BitLocker in a test environment. 45:13
Custom VM Image Deployment: Cristian shared his process for creating custom VM images from Azure Public, converting them to VHDX, and using them in Azure Local. 47:55
Future Content and Community Engagement: Flo and Cristian encouraged the community to follow Cristian’s blog and GitHub for future content and updates on Azure Local day two operations. 52:07

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00:00:10 Hybrid Computing and Azure Local with Christian Smith
00:01:43 Azure Stack Local Swing HCI Operations and Challenges
00:04:30 Azure Stack HCI and Resource Bridge Management
00:10:35 Azure Stack HCI Deployment and Network configuration
00:18:09 Windows Administration Center and its Role in System Management
00:21:42 Azure Arc and Windows Administration Center
00:30:33 Azure Local Monitoring and Alerting
00:35:00 Alert Management and Windows Defenders Application Control
00:38:02 Application Deployment and Data Security in Cloud Computing
00:45:28 Cloud Computing Deployment and Operations
00:51:35 Community Operations and Azure Local Name Change

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Azure Local Day 2 Operations

Windows Server Management enabled by Azure Arc

GitHub – schmittnieto/AzSHCI
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Cristian Schmitt Nieto
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