This is another blog post idea coming from discussions on Forums - sometimes, you need to check the processes running on a Windows container so you can troubleshoot your environment, or simply monitor its state. After some testing, I figured ... continue reading

One of the things I like to do on my spare time is browse around forums, such as Reddit, Stack Overflow, and others, to check on questions people have around Windows containers that are not showing up on comments or ... continue reading

Alright, it’s time to bring together everything we learned so far in this series. Previously, we looked at the simplest way to collect logs, how to use the Log Monitor tool, and how to make things simpler with Windows Admin ... continue reading

So far in this blog series, we’ve looked at the basics of troubleshooting applications on Windows containers as well as how to leverage the Log Monitor tool for that purpose. Today we’re going to start looking at ways to make ... continue reading

In my previous blog post, I showed how to manually troubleshoot Windows Containers by opening an interactive session to a container, running a PowerShell session, and using the Get-WinEvent cmdlet to view the application logs on the container instance. While ... continue reading

Developers are more and more creating applications on containers, and guess what? It’s still up to us – ITPros – to troubleshoot anything that happens in production. Containers are not VMs, so where to even start, you might ask. We’ll ... continue reading

Introduction The objective of this tutorial is to create a private environment for AKS, ACR and a JumpBox VM. AKS and ACR will be accessible only through Private Endpoint. As of part 1, our VM did connect securely through Private ... continue reading

Recently, I did a live streaming session for the New York City Microsoft Reactor in which I took concepts from the Quickstart: Deploy Bicep files by using GitHub Actions doc and put them into action. In this session I create ... continue reading

Greetings again Windows Server and Failover Cluster fans!!  John Marlin here and I own the Failover Clustering feature within the Microsoft product team.  In this blog, I will be giving an overview of the new features in Windows Server 2022 ... continue reading

The Security Stack Mappings for Azure research project was published today, introducing a library of mappings that link built-in Azure security controls to the MITRE ATT&CK® techniques they mitigate against. Microsoft once again worked with the Center for Threat-Informed Defense ... continue reading