WAC Archives - Thomas Maurer Cloud and Datacenter Blog focusing on Microsoft Azure Sun, 07 Jun 2020 13:10:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-icon1024-32x32.png WAC Archives - Thomas Maurer 32 32 71605618 Azure Friday: Connect Windows Server to Azure Hybrid services https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/11/azure-friday-connect-windows-server-to-azure-hybrid-services/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/11/azure-friday-connect-windows-server-to-azure-hybrid-services/#respond Mon, 25 Nov 2019 08:02:42 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=13799 Last Friday, I had the honor to be part of the Azure Friday show with Scott Hanselman. On this Azure Friday episode, I was talking about how you can connect Windows Server to Azure Hybrid Cloud services using Windows Admin Center. You can watch the full episode here: If you want to know more about …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/11/azure-friday-connect-windows-server-to-azure-hybrid-services/feed/ 0 13799 Run Azure Cloud Shell in Windows Admin Center https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/11/run-azure-cloud-shell-in-windows-admin-center/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/11/run-azure-cloud-shell-in-windows-admin-center/#respond Tue, 19 Nov 2019 08:04:24 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=13749 As you know Windows Admin Center enables you to not just manage Windows Server machines with a web-based user interface, but also to easily connect Azure Hybrid services to your on-premises Windows Server environment. Windows Admin Center allows you to connect services like Azure File Sync, Azure Update Management, Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery and …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/11/run-azure-cloud-shell-in-windows-admin-center/feed/ 0 Run Azure Cloud Shell in Windows Admin Center - Thomas Maurer Now with the new extension cloud administrators can also run Azure Cloud Shell directly within Windows Admin Center (WAC). Check it out! Azure,Azure CLI,Azure Cloud Shell,Cloud Shell,Hybrid Cloud,Management,Microsoft,Microsoft Azure,PowerShell,WAC,Windows Admin Center,Windows Server,Cloud Shell Windows Admin Center 13749 Speaking at Microsoft Ignite 2019 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/10/speaking-at-microsoft-ignite-2019/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/10/speaking-at-microsoft-ignite-2019/#respond Thu, 17 Oct 2019 07:07:41 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=13492 After speaking at Microsoft Ignite 2017, and at Microsoft Ignite the Tour 2019, I am happy to let you know that I will be speaking at Microsoft Ignite 2019 in Orlando, FL. As part of our Cloud Advocates team, I will be speaking in the “Migrating server infrastructure” learning path. This learning path is designed …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/10/speaking-at-microsoft-ignite-2019/feed/ 0 13492 Deploy and Install Windows Admin Center in an Azure VM https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/10/deploy-and-install-windows-admin-center-in-an-azure-vm/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/10/deploy-and-install-windows-admin-center-in-an-azure-vm/#comments Tue, 15 Oct 2019 07:09:29 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=13439 The great thing about Windows Admin Center (WAC) you manage every Windows Server doesn’t matter where it is running. You can manage Windows Servers on-prem, in Azure or running at other cloud providers. Now if you want to use Windows Admin Center to manage your virtual machines running in Azure, you can use either an …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/10/deploy-and-install-windows-admin-center-in-an-azure-vm/feed/ 1 Deploy and Install Windows Admin Center in an Azure VM - Thomas Maurer This blog post will show you how you can deploy and install Windows Admin Center in an Azure virtual machine (VM). Check it out! Access,Azure,Azure Cloud Shell,Azure VM,Cloud Shell,deploy,IaaS,install,Microsoft,PowerShell,Virtual machines,WAC,Windows Admin Center,Windows Server,Windows Server 2016,Windows Server 2019,Windows Admin Center Azure VM 13439 Run Windows Admin Center on Windows Server Core https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/09/run-windows-admin-center-on-windows-server-core/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/09/run-windows-admin-center-on-windows-server-core/#comments Wed, 11 Sep 2019 08:27:46 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=13032 Windows Admin Center is a locally deployed, browser-based app for managing servers, clusters, hyper-converged infrastructure, and Windows 10 PCs. If you ever asked yourself if Windows Admin Center (WAC) runs on Windows Server Core, the answer is yes. Run and install Windows Admin Center on Windows Server Core, simply copy the MSI installer to the Windows …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/09/run-windows-admin-center-on-windows-server-core/feed/ 4 13032 Configure Azure Site Recovery from Windows Admin Center https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/04/azure-site-recovery-windows-admin-center/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/04/azure-site-recovery-windows-admin-center/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2019 14:39:29 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=10629 With the Hybrid Cloud effort, Microsoft invested heavy to make Windows Server and Hyper-V better connect to Microsoft Azure. One way of doing that is with Windows Admin Center and Azure Site Recovery. The Azure Site Recovery integration in Windows Admin Center, allows you to easily replicate Hyper-V virtual machines to Microsoft Azure. The technology …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/04/azure-site-recovery-windows-admin-center/feed/ 2 Configure Azure Site Recovery from Windows Admin Center - Thomas Maurer The Azure Site Recovery (ASR) integration in Windows Admin Center, allows you easily to replicate Hyper-V VMs to Microsoft Azure. Learn more here! ASR,Azure,Azure Site Recovery,Azure Stack,Azure Stack HCI,BCDR,DR,DRaaS,Failover,Hybrid Cloud,Hyper-V,Hyper-V Replica,Microsoft,Microsoft Azure,Virtual Machine,VM Failover,WAC,Windows Admin Center,Windows Admin Center 10629 Azure Update Management using Windows Admin Center https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/11/azure-update-management-windows-admin-center/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/11/azure-update-management-windows-admin-center/#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:20:28 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=10869 I already posted a couple of blogs about the Windows Admin Center. For example how you can use and configure Azure Backup or how you can configure the Azure Network Adapter directly from Windows Admin Center. Windows Admin Center does also allow you to manage Windows Updates on your Windows Server. However, if you want …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/11/azure-update-management-windows-admin-center/feed/ 1 Azure Update Management using Windows Admin Center - Thomas Maurer With Windows Admin Center you will get a direct integration with Azure Update Management. Check out my blog post to learn how to use it! Azure,Azure Stack,Azure Stack HCI,Azure Update Management,Hybrid Cloud,Microsoft,Microsoft Azure,Update Management,WAC,Windows Admin Center,Windows Server,Windows Server 2019,Windows Update,Windows Admin Center Azure Update Management 10869 Set up Azure Backup in Windows Admin Center https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/09/azure-backup-windows-admin-center/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/09/azure-backup-windows-admin-center/#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2018 14:18:46 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=10610 With Windows Admin Center you have a great new web-based management experience for Windows Server. With Microsoft efforts to bring Hybrid Cloud capabilities closer to your on-premises systems, they added support for Azure Backup in Windows Admin Center. This allows you to simply configure Azure Backup for your Windows Server with a couple of clicks. …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/09/azure-backup-windows-admin-center/feed/ 12 Set up Azure Backup in Windows Admin Center - Thomas Maurer Microsoft invests heavily to bring hybrid cloud functionality to your on-premises datacenter Learn how to setup Azure Backup in Windows Admin Center. Azure,Azure Backup,Azure Backup in Windows Admin Center,Azure Stack,Azure Stack HCI,Cloud Backup,Microsoft,WAC,Windows Admin Center,Windows Server,Windows Server 2016,Windows Server 2019,Windows Server Azure Backup,Windows Server Cloud Backup,Azure Backup Windows Admin Center 10610 Windows Admin Center – The Next Generation Windows Server Management Experience https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/04/windows-admin-center/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2018/04/windows-admin-center/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2018 17:21:57 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=9361 Back in September Microsoft released Project Honolulu, which is the codename for a new Windows Server management experience. Today Microsoft announced the Windows Admin Center. Windows Admin Center is a flexible, locally deployed, browser-based management platform and tools to manage Windows Server locally and remote. Windows Admin Center (WAC) gives IT Admins full control over all …

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