A blog about End User Computing (EUC)
I was implementing Packer at a client of mine and I stumbled upon a new authentication type for Packer. You can pass the Azure CLI logon to Packer. This has the advantage that you don’t need to manage credentials for your Packer pipeline in Azure DevOps to run on Microsoft Azure. I was skeptical at … Read more
This blog post is creating an Azure DevOps library group via Powershell. I like to use the library group feature within Azure DevOps but there is one big downside. The library group doesn’t have version history. When someone in your team makes a change to the library group, the previous version is not available, So, … Read more
A couple of months ago a fellow MVP Stephan van Rooij wrote an application called Winget Intune, when I saw this I immediately wanted to use this as a packager in an Azure DevOps Pipeline. So, the idea is to enter a winget package ID and the application is grabbed from winget, packaged, and uploaded … Read more
This blog is about using Packer and YAML to create a Windows 365 Image. This is an add-on to the first blog in the series on Packer. Prerequisites Make sure you have completed the first blog in this series: Packer YAML Azure DevOps Pipeline Pt. 1 – Create the Packer YAML Pipeline After that, you … Read more
This blogpost is about how to use BICEP to add a new version of your managed image to an AzureComputeGallery. Furthermore, you can do so by using this button in the portal: But we like to automate these actions to save time and remove complexity. Prerequisites We need a managed image as a source. You … Read more
This post is about creating an Intune backup to a storage account Pt.3. You could use this to create a daily backup or even more frequent. The clarify the above. I created a script that creates a backup from your Intune environment and uploads it to a storage account. The last step is to send … Read more
This post is about creating an Intune backup to a storage account Pt.2. You could use this to create a daily backup or even more frequent. The clarify the above. I created a script that creates a backup from your Intune environment and uploads it to a storage account. This part is about running the … Read more
Packer is a great tool to build images. This blog is about using YAML to build your Packer Azure DevOps Pipeline. When using YAML, it is very easy to replicate your pipeline to other Azure DevOps organizations. This post is about adding the managed image to the Azure Compute Gallery. Prerequisites You need to have … Read more
I created an Endpoint Manager Packaging Script (Pt.3) which downloads the installer, packages it, uploads it to Intune and assigns it. But first things first, credits to Nickolaj Andersen and his module who made it all possible. This is part 3, where we store the package for later use. We use artifacts to do so. In addition, … Read more
I have tinkered with this for a bit. So, I thought let’s share it with the world. This blog is about how to deploy azure policy to a managementgroup using the Bicep language. A management group helps you to assign policy’s to multiple azure subscriptions. Furthermore, new subscriptions can easily be added to the existing … Read more