Azure
How Azure Dashboards can proactively help with cost monitoring
There are many ways to manage and keep an eye on Azure spend using Cost Alerts for subscriptions, departmental budgets, etc. (And even more recently in Preview at the time of writing, Azure Cost allocation). However, an additional tool in the Azure arsenal is to harness an Azure Dashboard. Using a dashboard can be a …
Automatically assign RBAC to Azure Resource Groups via Logic Apps
In this guide I will cover how to utilise the Azure REST API to invoke RBAC assignment to Azure Resoure Groups from a Logic App or Power Automate HTTP connector. This can be useful in business logic to automate assignments where they need to be specific to certain resource groups rather than inherited from the …
Automate table storage backups using Azure Function
At the time of writing, Microsoft does not have a native backup for Table contents in Azure. The only method to backup table storage is to utilise the AzCopy utility. Specifically, version 7.3 as later versions do not support table storage service. This guide will demonstrate how to backup table contents using an Azure Function …
Automate creating new users with Azure Automation Runbooks, Microsoft Forms & Logic Apps
Here’s how we can automatically create a new Active Directory user from a Microsoft Form, which will trigger a LogicApp to execute an Automation Runbook powershell script which creates the user. Microsoft Form Create a Microsoft Form with the new user fields desired. Azure Automation Account Create an Azure Automation Account Create an Hybrid worker …