https://skysigal.com/ 2026-04-23T08:35:30+00:00 https://skysigal.com/ https://skysigal.com/lib/tpl/bootstrap3/images/favicon.ico text/html 2023-11-04T23:17:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/add_rdp_access?rev=1699139864&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Add Rdp Access * (UP) If you have created a Resource Managed Virtual Machine (using <https://portal.azure.com>) there's a chance that you didn't set up RDP. Process You need to set up a Network Security Group rule: * Configure RDP access to a VM text/html 2023-11-04T02:16:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/build_a_vm_for_development_purposes?rev=1699064211&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Build A VM For Development Purposes * (UP) * See also: * * * IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Connect The theory is that we are all moving to the cloud. The reality is that we're getting closer to where a dev VM in the cloud is just as good as an enterprise hosted dev VM. text/html 2023-11-04T02:16:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/build_a_vm_using_powershell?rev=1699064211&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Build a VM Using Powershell * (UP) * See also: * Process Login to the Microsoft Account * login_to_a_microsoft_account List Subscriptions Attached to the Microsoft Account * List Subscriptions Attached To An Azure Account Get Information as to a Subscription Attached to the Microsoft Account text/html 2023-11-04T02:16:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/build_a_vm_using_the_portal?rev=1699064212&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Build A Vm Using The Portal * (UP) * See also: * IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Build A VM For Development Purposes A new VM entails * Selecting the appropriate Virtual Machine Image from the many available (or starting from an on premise on...) * a Member of a existing (or new) text/html 2023-11-04T23:17:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/build_a_vm?rev=1699139864&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Build a VM * (UP) * See also: * IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Build A Vm Using The Portal * IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Build a VM Using Powershell Summary There are a couple of different ways one can built up a VM: The notice way to get started would be: * IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Build A Vm Using The Portal A more professional/repeatable way would be to use IT:AD:Powershell * IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Build a VM Using Powershe… text/html 2023-11-04T02:16:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/connect?rev=1699064212&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Connect * (UP) * See also: * IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Create A VM For Development Purposes Once you have created a Virtual Machine (see ), you use the Portal (see: <https://portal.azure.com>) to connect. Process * Action Virtual Machines * Select the VM you want to connect to (eg: DEV-01) * text/html 2023-11-04T02:16:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/create_a_vm_for_development_purposes?rev=1699064213&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Create A VM For Development Purposes * (UP) * See also: * * * IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Connect The theory is that we are all moving to the cloud. The reality is that we're getting closer to where a dev VM in the cloud is just as good as an enterprise hosted dev VM. text/html 2023-11-04T23:17:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/create_using_a_generalized_image?rev=1699139865&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Create Using A Generalized Image * (UP) * See also: * * SysPrep a System * SysPrep a System <- 2008 R2 onwards. It is easy to spin up a new VM from a Microsoft default image (using either the Portal or IT:AD:Powershell). But often one has an enterprise image one wants to use as the basis for new images (maybe preconfigured with text/html 2023-11-04T23:17:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/create_using_a_specialized_image?rev=1699139865&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Create Using A Specialized Image * (UP) In contrast to creating a VM using a Generalized image, maybe one has an on-premise system that needs to be snapshotted and moved up to the cloud. This is called a Specialized image. text/html 2023-11-04T23:17:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/deploy_a_vm_image?rev=1699139867&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Deploy a VM Image * (UP) Process Reset username/password text/html 2023-11-04T02:16:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/home?rev=1699064213&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine * (UP) virtual_machine index Notes * Only billed for compute time and storage space. Not charged for VMs that are turned off (although storage is). * A Classic VM used Instance Level Public IP (ILPIP). New ones use Static IP (SIP) or Dynamic IP (DIP). text/html 2023-11-04T02:16:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/migrate_classic_to_new?rev=1699064214&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:virtual_machines:Migrate Classic To New * (UP) virtual_machine index Summary Microsoft provides a migration tool. Search the net (available on Git somewhere). text/html 2023-11-04T23:17:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/open_rdp_via_new_portal?rev=1699139867&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Open RDP Via New Portal * (UP) Creating a Classic VM with RDP access was trivial in the old portal. It also was trivial to change the port number. Changing the RDP port number is no longer the case with the Current service portal. 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Next time you start, you'll get another IP. text/html 2023-11-04T23:17:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/shut_down?rev=1699139869&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Shut Down * (UP) Shut down from the VM! If you shut down the OS, it's still using storage, and costs usage. Use powershell to shut down. Process Using Powershell # Stop a VM: Stop-AzureVM -ServiceName $serviceName -Name $vm text/html 2023-11-04T02:16:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://skysigal.com/it/ad/azure/iaas/virtual_machine/upload_a_vm?rev=1699064215&do=diff IT:AD:Azure:IaaS:Virtual Machine:Upload A Vm * (UP) virtual_machine index Process * Only supports VHD format (Azure only supports VHD) * Supports conversion of dynamic to fixed * It's optimised: only uploads written bytes -- not whole VHD size. * But you can also use