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@wobblylifedev.bsky.social thank you! 3 happy kids on their way to space 🚀🎉🥳

I stand with Jimmy Kimmel.

You ever see an event happening on your birthday and want to comment “hey that’s my birthday!” but then you realise that’s just needlessly exposing your PII?

My daily interaction with Jira

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I slapped together a new #PowerShell module, PesterExplorer, that creates a TUI to look at your Pester run results. It leverages PwshSpectreConsole to create the TUI. Everyone knows I love #Pester. Feedback and suggestions welcome! github.com/HeyItsGil...

I'm not sure if there is a light side and dark side when it comes to automation (or which is which these days) but my loyalty to #PowerShell is currently being tested as I am learning #Python. To add insult to injury I'm using PowerShell to help. wragg.io/learning-pyt...

Is this the beginning of the enshittification of AI? I like all the commentary from influencers talking about how exciting it will be to be able to talk to your adverts 😂 . It just makes me think of the toaster from Red Dwarf: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRq_... www.linkedin.com/news/story/g...

My favourite quote about Cosmos DB: "You can use Cosmos DB to burn money, but you can also use it as a database." -- mijailovic.net/2020/07/25/c...

I like to think Satya Nadella has to sit in his office just signing these all day

By 2030 the maximum lifetime of an SSL certificate will be 43 minutes

Heads up #PowerShell PSBluesky users, time to update the module. Thanks to @wragg.io for adding StarterPack commands. github.com/jdhitsolutio...

I've written a new blog post about configuring the managed identity of a Logic App as a user in #SQLserver, via #PowerShell executed as part of an #AzureDevOps pipeline. wragg.io/azure-sql-ma...

Azure Back to School and Cyber Back to School are BACK for 2025. Azure Back to School takes place in September and Cyber Back to School is October. Call for Sessions is now open for both. Everyone is accepted! #AzureBackto School #CyberBacktoSchool #SkillUpLikeaSuperHero.

Get your PowerShell fix! PowerShell Weekly for March 21, 2025 is now live. Packed with must-know scripts and tips for IT pros. Dive in! #PowerShell #Automation #TechNews psweekly.dowst.dev?p=7687

Top 5 Affected Services by the Retirement of Azure Public IP Basic SKU Microsoft is retiring the Azure Public IP Basic SKU. From March 31st, 2025, new Basic SKUs can't be created, and from September 30th, 2025, existing ones will no longer work. What Does This Mean for Your Infrastructure? ...

✅ I am human

Shout out to The Big Plabowski for having me on the #PowerShell! was an absolute blast! you can grab it here: How PowerShell and the Right Mindset Can Transform Your IT Career The PS Podcast E161 Steven Wight

📝 Azure Arc: Setting up Monitor mode on Azure Arc Connected machines 🔗 wmatthyssen.com/2024/12/04/a... #Microsoft #Azure #AzureArc #AzureMonitor #Sentinel #DefenderForCloud #WindowsServer #Linux #HybridCloud #blogpost #MVPBuzz

Designing An Azure Hub Virtual Network < A process for creating a high-level or abstract design of a VNet-based hub for a secure hub & spoke in #Azure aidanfinn.com?p=24300

My contribution to #AzureSpringClean is live. captainhyperscaler.github.io/community/20... #AzureSpringClean, #AzureFamily, #CloudFamily, #AZOps, #SkillUpLikeaSuperHero Thank you, @thomast1906.bsky.social and @wedoazure.ie for their annual commitment to this event. azurespringclean.com.

Pester just identified 3 bugs in my script and I'm not afraid to admit it. #WriteThoseUnitTests

Why The Classic DMZ/Secure Zone Design Is Worthless in Azure < My contribution on March 5th of #AzureSpringClean I dissect one of the more common Azure VNet designs I see around #Azure www.azurespringclean.com

🚀 Excited to share my recent contribution to Azure Spring Cleanup! 🌸 #Azure #AzureSpringCleanup #TechForGood #CostManagement msftplayground.com/2025/03/opti...

From the Blog: Azure Spring Clean 2025: Auditing Azure Link: buff.ly/EtXIjLQ #Community #CloudFamily #BuiltWithCaffeine

Day 4 of the #AzureSpringClean and it's my turn. I've written about #Microsoft #Azure #Network latency and how to use my new #PowerShell module to measure this. It also use a #GitHub #Action which parses the data. autosysops.com/blog/find-ou... #AzOps #AzureFamily #Cloudfamily

New to BlueSky but a blog article is good start 😀 My contribution for #AzureSpringClean is live! allazureblog.wordpress.com/2025/03/04/s... Don't forget to check out www.azurespringclean.com has been great content this week! @wedoazure.ie @thomast1906.bsky.social #Azure #Community #AzureDNS

My blog post for the #AzureSpringClean series went live today - did you know if you go over your included storage you start paying overage charges, better check that out and make sure things are tidy 😊 jesspomfret.com/acr-clean/

It's been one of these days

Today is my turn for #AzureSpringClean! I have a new blog post covering some details on updating your app to run on Azure Linux App Service Plans instead of Windows. www.blueboxes.co.uk/migrating-as... #AzureSpringClean #Microsoft #Azure #MVPBuzz

You can check out my Azure Spring Clean 2025 submission (which is officially live today) "Well-architect your Azure Terraform with PSRule" here: With apologies to Bernie White for comparing him to Sauron. wragg.io/well-archite... #AzureSpringClean #AzureFamily #AzOps

Deploying Azure Landing Zones with the Terraform Accelerator luke.geek.nz/azure/a...

Day two of #AzureSpringClean is live! You now have two days of content to check out. Some amazing work from our contributors so far and more to come throughout the week azurespringclean.com #MVPBuzz

Tomorrow is your chance to safe money in Azure together with me for free! Come to my "Azure Spring Clean 2025" session and ask me anything to master your Azure cost optimization. When? Wednesday March, 5th 12:00 - 13:00 (CET) Where? Online Teams session

Azure Spring Clean 2025 starts tomorrow! Get ready for a week of great content from our awesome community! My session on Azure FinOps is live at 10am GMT on Monday. The link to that plus the full schedule is at azurespringclean.com #AzureSpringClean #Azure #MVPBuzz

Add my Azure Spring Clean 2025 starter pack to follow this year's contributors. If you are a contributor I've missed please let me know and I will add you. #AzureSpringClean #AzureFamily #AzOps go.bsky.app/KNZv2Dn

Azure Spring Clean 2025 starts today! 🧽 This free community event shares blog posts and videos from #Azure community contributors promoting well managed tenants. Check out the full schedule of content here: www.azurespringclean.com #AzureSpringClean #AzureFamily #AzOps

According to my 11 year old daughter's friends, her dad is "really cringe" which I assume is young person speak for super cool

This is another spot on take from @luisefreese.bsky.social. As a good example, GitHub Copilot makes generating #PowerShell #Pester tests a breeze. That doesn't necessarily mean I spend less time developing scripts (or thinking about tests), but it helps to increase the overall quality of my work.

Expected an exception with message like 'Failed to write [email protected] to [EmailAlerts] table.' to be thrown, but the message was 'Failed to write [email protected] to [EmailAlerts] table.'

A Sunday evening is the perfect time to submit a session to #AzureSpringClean, have you submitted yours yet? azurespringclean.com

How to skip the “WHAAAT?! #Copilot is 30$ per MONTH for EACH AND EVERY USER?!?!”discussion I wrote a blog post after building #Lego Bumblebee 🐝 as I was thinking about transformative energy www.m365princess.com/blogs/transf... #AI #Microsoft365

Using GitHub copilot be like

After analysing millions of commits across hundreds of thousands of repos, our advanced AI LLM model has determined the best commit message for your code changes to be "."

Windows: Where do you want me to extract these files, into a sub-folder or into the root directory so they get all confused with the files and folders already there? Me: A sub-folder obviously Windows:

I'm both impressed and disturbed by how often GitHub Copilot knows what I'm about to type. Like yesterday I resumed a project that was on hold for 2 weeks over Christmas and as I was foggily trying to remember what to type Copilot was all like I got you fam and now I feel all about to be redundant.