Chris Bradshaw is an IT professional with 25+ years of experience in infrastructure, specializing in Azure cloud and VMware vSphere on-premises. He shares practical IT tips, event insights, and real-world solutions from the infrastructure and cloud space.
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A recap of the March 2023 Microsoft Cloud South Coast User Group event, featuring sessions on document automation with Dox42, Power Platform career journeys, and cloud architecture.
Author announces being named a VMware vExpert for the eighth consecutive year in 2023, highlighting the program's global community.
Guidance for university IT admins on managing Azure for Students subscriptions within their Azure AD tenant, including visibility and governance steps.
A quick PowerShell script to identify and remove empty Azure App Service Plans to avoid unnecessary charges.
A quick tip on how to search for Virtual Machines by IP address within the vSphere Client's search bar.
Fixing a PowerShell 7.3.1 error with the Get-AzVM cmdlet by updating Azure modules.
A guide to implementing HTTP security headers for web applications, using a festive-themed Azure example to improve website security posture.
A quick PowerShell guide for removing a user's explicit Azure RBAC role assignments across an entire subscription.
A personal recap of attending the South Coast Summit 2022, a Microsoft community conference covering Azure, GitHub, and the broader Microsoft Cloud ecosystem.
VMware vSphere 6.5 and 6.7 reach end of general support, urging users to upgrade for security and updates.
How to fix the 'Subscription was not found' error when creating an Azure storage account due to an unregistered resource provider.
Azure Functions support for PowerShell 7.0 ends Dec 2022. Learn how to find and upgrade affected functions to PowerShell 7.2.
Microsoft Ignite 2022 registration is open for the hybrid conference in October, featuring sessions for developers and IT professionals.
A technical tip for configuring vCenter 7.0 to send alert emails via Office365 SMTP, highlighting a common configuration mistake.
A guide to setting up low-cost website monitoring for Azure Static WebApps using Application Insights URL ping tests and alerts.
A guide to updating Hugo tweet shortcodes using PowerShell, curl, and the Twitter API to comply with new syntax requirements.
A guide to five key technical sessions at VMware Explore 2022, covering multi-cloud, vSphere+, automation, and PowerShell development.
Preview of the upcoming London VMware User Group meeting, covering AI, vSphere, cybersecurity, and networking topics.
Oracle Cloud and Commvault partner to offer the Metallic Data Management as a Service (DMaaS) platform on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for hybrid cloud backup.
A summary of the June 2022 Microsoft Cloud South Coast User Group event, covering GitHub workflows, Azure frameworks, and network security tools.
