Dec 12 2019, Microsoft announced that Azure AD (Azure active directory) authentication to Windows Virtual Machines (VMs) in Azure is now available in public preview—giving you the ability to manage and…

Oracle Cloud provides free tier ARM machines which you can have maximum 4 Core OCPU and 24G RAM to use. There are lots of usage for this generous offer. In…

Remote Desktop Protocol allows users to access remote systems desktop. The XRDP service provides you a graphical login to the remote machines using Microsoft RDP (​Remote Desktop Protocol). The XRDP…

There are lots of limitation for you to deploy Azure marketplace’s Fortigate VM , such as VM size requirement, license requirement, also only for Pay As You Go subscription. For…

This Azure FortiGate Test Drive has a simple use case that enables hosts in a protected subnet the ability to access the Internet via the FortiGate and allow external clients…

This post is to summarize the steps to download and install Fortigate Firewall VM into your VMware workstation for your lab testing.

Organize your cloud-based resources to secure, manage, and track costs related to your workloads. To organize your resources, define a management group hierarchy, consider and follow a naming convention, and…

I were looking for a free and light-weight virtual appliance to act as nat gateway in my cloud environment to do some port forwarding. Azure NSG (Network Security Group) is…

There are many reasons you might want to put OpenWRT into Azure Cloud. For me, I was looking for a free and light weight solution which can do routing, NAT,…

IPv6 for Azure Virtual Network was generally available worldwide starting from April 2020. During testing IPv6 I found it is quite confusing with Microsoft document, especially how to use Web…

There are some configuration on Azure network to get your Palo Alto firewall working well for the passing through traffic. Especially for ping traffic, by default, you wont be able…