top of page
Search


You Can't Use Azure Migrate to Move Between Tenants (Even if you Try to Run it in Azure)
Tis the season! Customers always ask the most interesting questions about cloud capabilities. This one isn't documented well and you have to sort of piece it together by "reading the tea leaves" (my least favorite). A customer asked me a question that sounded simple enough: “Can we stand up Azure Migrate in our brownfield tenant, run dependency mapping there, and then use Azure Migrate to migrate workloads into our new greenfield tenant?” If you’ve ever led a large-scale migr

Shannon
Dec 4, 20254 min read


Flipping a Spot VM to PAYG in Azure (Without Losing Your Disks, NIC, or Sanity)
All code for this blog can be found here . So you went all-in on Spot VMs to save money, but now you’ve hit that dreaded eviction wall....

Shannon
Sep 14, 20253 min read


Turning on Boot Diagnostics for Every VM in Your Azure Tenant
Like a lot of my posts lately, this one kicked off with a customer question. An innocent question at that, but the kind that makes you...

Shannon
Aug 19, 20256 min read


The Great Disk Space Hunt: Why Azure Resource Graph Won’t Tell You Everything
Like a lot of my blog posts as of late, I get asked all sorts of questions by customers struggling to make sense of Azure and in this...

Shannon
Aug 17, 20255 min read
bottom of page
