I was setting up a new Azure lab and decided to do a quick video showing how you can use management groups as well as how to use budgets within your own lab (or production deployment of course). I dig management groups because I LOVE to organize stuff as much as possible, and management groups […]
In the Lab
What I Learned After Installing DetectionLab on Azure and VMWare Workstation
Need a way to throw yourself off of the deep end and dive into Ansible, Terraform, Vagrant, Powershell, Python, and Packer, all while setting up a lab full of security exploration, monitoring, and exploitation tools? Good, you should check out DetectionLab! I’ve been configuring my own labs for years, the manual way. That means downloading […]
Learn How to Use Azure For Free With Microsoft Labs
I’ve been using AWS for years in my own business, mainly S3 for content delivery. However, as a longtime Windows Admin, I wanted to dig into Azure because it was something new, I like learning new stuff! Plus I felt like it would be a good way to build upon my MCSA skills. Though it […]
Hands On IT Training Using Virtual Labs?
When I first got into IT back in 2005, getting hands on experience outside of work usually meant setting up a hardware lab at home, or specking out a laptop/desktop with enough CPU and RAM to run multiple virtual machines at the same time. I’m a HUGE fan of virtualization, my current laptop has about […]