Posts on Benoit Gaumard

Connect Azure VM using the native RDP client through Bastion

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Connect directly to your Azure virtual machines using the native RDP client through Bastion.

How to delegate a domain to Azure DNS

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000

How to delegate a domain to Azure DNS.

✨ GitHub contribution workflow

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000

If you want to create your own or to contribute to an existing GitHub project you are on the right page.

Display latest commits with Git Graph

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000

A stylish way to showcase the latest commits from a repository.

App Service (PHP) access to Azure SQL database with managed identity

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000

You can connect to your Azure SQL Database or Azure Database for MySQL using a Managed Identity in PHP. This approach removes the necessity of storing usernames and passwords in your code. Authentication is managed by Entra ID, previously known as Azure Active Directory (AAD).

Allow ICMP (Ping) on Azure VM

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

When you create a VM on Azure, the ICMP protocol (Ping) is blocked (Deny) by the Windows Firewall on the VM. This means that by default, you won't be able to ping your VM to check its connectivity. Pinging is a useful tool for diagnosing network issues and ensuring that your VM is reachable.

Network Security Perimeter (NSP)

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Do you want to restrict access to your Web App to specific users or groups within your organization? (which is by default enabled for all the users in the tenant).

Restrict Web App acess authentication

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Do you want to restrict access to your Web App to specific users or groups within your organization? (which is by default enabled for all the users in the tenant).

Terraform vs Bicep, the match

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Terraform Vs Bicep. What truly matters when working with Azure is deciding whether Terraform or Bicep is the right choice for your needs.

Display GitHub secrets for debug

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Here is a simple method to display GitHub secrets for debugging purposes.

Remove old Azure resources based on tags

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you want to create your own or contribute to an existing GitHub project, you are on the right page.

Search Azure policy aliases and sends output to an interactive table

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you want to create your own or to contribute to an existing GitHub project you are on the right page.

✨ Don’t build your cloud home on shaky foundations

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you want to create your own or to contribute to an existing GitHub project you are on the right page.

✨ KQL query collection

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you want to create your own or to contribute to an existing GitHub project you are on the right page.

Azure REST API’s, versions, and lifecycle

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you want to create your own or to contribute to an existing GitHub project you are on the right page.

Call Azure API with Powershell

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you want to create your own or to contribute to an existing GitHub project you are on the right page.

RBAC delete role assignments with 'Identity not found'

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you want to create your own or to contribute to an existing GitHub project you are on the right page.

Azure subscription switcher

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you want to create your own or to contribute to an existing GitHub project you are on the right page.

Draw.io VSCode Extension: A Must-Have for Your Diagrams

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you want an integrated solution and avoid multiple external tools (like Visio, PowerPoint, etc.) to create diagrams, here is a very helpful extension.

Cyber attacks live maps

Sun, 03 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Free dashboards that provides a visualization of cyber attacks all over the world.

How to host your Hugo website on Github Pages?

Sun, 03 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Here is the step by step guide to host your Hugo website on Github Pages.

Create your first Hugo website locally on Windows

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

This article explains how to create your first web site on Windows using Hugo.

From Wordpress to Hugo website

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Why I migrated from Wordpress to Hugo website. Pros and cons.

How to embed you GitHub code to Hugo using a shortcode?

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

This article explains how to embed your GitHub code in your Hugo website using a shortcode.

Templates

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

This article is a template page.

✨ Optimize and Reduce Costs in Azure

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Learn how to optimize and reduce costs in Azure with practical tips and strategies.

Set Up your first Terraform environment on Windows

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you want to create your own or contribute to an existing GitHub project, you are on the right page.

Terraform and Entra Id Authentication

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you want to create your own or contribute to an existing GitHub project, you are on the right page.

✨ Git basics

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Git is an essential tool for version control and collaboration in software development. This guide covers the fundamental Git commands that every beginner should know. From configuring your user information to managing branches and viewing logs, you'll learn the basics to get started with Git effectively.

GitHub branch naming convention

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you're looking to create your own GitHub project or contribute to an existing one, understanding branch naming conventions is crucial. This guide will help you navigate and implement effective branch naming practices.

GitHub commit naming convention

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you are looking to create your own GitHub project or contribute to an existing one, understanding commit naming conventions is essential.