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Azure Virtual Desktop in 2023

An introduction to the Azure Virtual Desktop series The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift towards remote work and it’s now clear that this trend will continue even after the pandemic subsides and companies are introducing a new way of hybrid-working. In light of this, it’s important for companies to find solutions that allow employees to work from anywhere with ease. This is where Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) comes in. Azure Virtual Desktop has evolved a lot since its introduction in 2019, and now in 2023, its now easier than ever to deploy an Azure Virtual Desktop environment, with more flexibility and control available now than there was at launch.

February 14, 2023 Read

Build A Blog With Azure Static Web Apps - Part two

Publishing your Hugo Blog to Azure What did we do in part one? In part one, I shown how to install the Hugo CLI on Windows and how to set up a new Hugo Blog locally on your PC. By using Visual Studio Code, this allowed us to create our new blog and start creating content in Markdown. In part two of this small guide, I will show how to upload your new blog to Azure in the form of Azure Static Web Apps through uploading your Blog to GitHub and how to set up your Azure Static Web App in the Azure portal.

October 21, 2021 Read

Build A Blog With Azure Static Web Apps - Part one

Overview Azure static Web Apps (SWAs) are a great way to get up and running with your own blog or website. I have always been a big advocate of WordPress in the past to get up and running with a relatively modern blog, but often WordPress can be quite cumbersome and often slow for a basic blog. Fast forward to 2021, and SWA’s are a great solution for hosting web applications such as Hugo blogs or React applications.

October 11, 2021 Read