Using Microsoft Entra service principal to run PowerShell script on Azure SQL Database

Microsoft Entra service principals (or App regs.) is nice secure way to connect to Azure SQL Database and then perform queries using PowerShell. This is an ideal alternative to using a local Service Account. The upside to this is that you can authenticate with a secret or with a certificate that you create for yourself … Read more

How to create a Azure SQL server and a Database

So I was asked today to provide my good friend and colleague Martin Bengtsson with an Azure SQL Database (DB) for project regarding reporting from Config manager using Power BI. First thing first, you cannot just create a SQL DB azure, you need to have a SQL server – As-a-Service. Then you can create all … Read more

Add custom domain to Azure App Service

I got a call last night from our in-house developer, he had created a website, to be used the following morning, and he needed to get a Custom domain name setup. Here is how to setup a Custom Domain name for your Azure App Service You need the following The first step is to create … Read more